Maspero
Americannoun
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Since his death the charge of the Museum has been entrusted to the two well-known Egyptologists, Professor Maspero and Herr Emil Brugsch.
From Cleopatra's Needle A History of the London Obelisk, with an Exposition of the Hieroglyphics by King, James
Maspero, however, and most of the French scholars, spell it Qaqimni.
From Education: How Old The New by Walsh, James J.
Maspero, Études de Mythologie et d'Archéologie, ii. pp.
From The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)
But, as Professor Maspero remarks, this does not prove that they were actually among the conquests of Shishak.
From The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)
Maspero objects that Egypt in the time of Menephta was still too powerful for the Israelites to carry out their exodus.
From The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) by Duncker, Max
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