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Letters from Egypt, Ethiopia, and the peninsula of Sinai

Letters from Egypt, Ethiopia, and the peninsula of Sinai

by Richard Lepsius

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Author
Lepsius, Richard, 1810-1884
Original Publication
London: Henry G. Bohn, York Street, Covent Garden, 1853.
Credits
Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
DT: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa
Subject
Egypt -- History -- Chronology
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 78968
Release Date
June 27, 2026
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Letters from Egypt, Ethiopia, and the peninsula of Sinai
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.TRANSLATORS’ PREFACE.
  4. 4.AUTHOR’S PREFACE TO THE LETTERS.
  5. 5.CONTENTS.
  6. 6.PRELIMINARY ACCOUNT OF THE EXPEDITION AND ITS RESULTS.
  7. 7.Untitled
  8. 8.LETTER I.
  9. 9.LETTER II.
  10. 10.LETTER III.
  11. 11.LETTER IV.
  12. 12.LETTER V.
  13. 13.LETTER VI.
  14. 14.LETTER VII.
  15. 15.LETTER VIII.
  16. 16.LETTER IX.
  17. 17.LETTER X.
  18. 18.LETTER XI.
  19. 19.LETTER XII.
  20. 20.LETTER XIII.
  21. 21.LETTER XIV.
  22. 22.LETTER XV.
  23. 23.LETTER XVI.
  24. 24.LETTER XVII.
  25. 25.LETTER XVIII.
  26. 26.LETTER XIX.
  27. 27.LETTER XX.
  28. 28.LETTER XXI.
  29. 29.LETTER XXII.
  30. 30.LETTER XXIII.
  31. 31.LETTER XXIV.
  32. 32.LETTER XXV.
  33. 33.LETTER XXVI.
  34. 34.LETTER XXVII.
  35. 35.LETTER XXVIII.
  36. 36.LETTER XXIX.
  37. 37.LETTER XXX.
  38. 38.LETTER XXXI.
  39. 39.LETTER XXXII.
  40. 40.LETTER XXXIII.
  41. 41.LETTER XXXIV.
  42. 42.LETTER XXXV.
  43. 43.LETTER XXXVI.
  44. 44.LETTER XXXVII.
  45. 45.LETTER XXXVIII.
  46. 46.LETTER XXXIX.
  47. 47.Untitled
  48. 48.EXTRACTS FROM THE AUTHOR’S DEDICATION TO THE CHEVALIER BUNSEN.
  49. 49.CONTENTS.
  50. 50.INTRODUCTION TO THE CHRONOLOGY OF THE EGYPTIANS.
  51. 51.THE HEBREW TRADITION. — LISTS OF JOSEPHUS AND AFRICANUS. — THE GENERATIONS OF THE JEWS FROM ABRAHAM TO DAVID.
  52. 52.TABLES OF EGYPTIAN DYNASTIES, COMPILED FOR THIS TRANSLATION.
  53. 53.APPENDIX. — The Physical Geography of Lower Nubia⁠ [382] ⁠. — Of the Breadth, Depth, and Velocity of the Nile, in Nubia. — Geological Structure of Lower Nubia.
  54. 54.FOOTNOTES
  55. 55.INDEX.
  56. 56.Untitled
  57. 57.Untitled
  58. 58.Untitled
  59. 59.Untitled
  60. 60.Untitled
  61. 61.Untitled
  62. 62.Untitled

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