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Mariette
[ ma-ryet ]
noun
- Au·guste É·dou·ard [oh-, gyst, ey-, dwar], 1821–81, French Egyptologist.
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Then in 1823 she made her debut at the Opera in a trio skit with Mariette and Tullia.
Remember me to Mariette, if you please; and my wife sends her most kind remembrances to yourself.
M. Mariette says, that the mummies of the XIth Dynasty nearly always have a scarab on the little finger of the left hand.
Mariette was struck by the fitness of the expression, and used it ever after to designate that particular kind of tomb.
To this rule Mariette found but two exceptions in the many hundreds of tombs which he examined.
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