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Excerpt from Hyksos and Israelite Cities Egyptology in England, which has developed so much in the last quarter of a century. In the work of the past winter our party consisted of five. Part of the excavations were directed by my old friend the Rev. J. Garrow Duncan, who, many years ago, had worked very carefully at Naqada and another student, Mr. C. Gilbart-smith, after some experience in managing the workmen, also took charge of a site. My own part was the surveying, and unravelling the history, of the important structures that we found, as well as directing work men during most of the season, and Obtaining the photographs here published. The greater part of the drawings were made by my wife; and most of those from Mr. Duncan's excavations were made by Mr. T. Butler-stoney, who kindly, Offered his artistic help. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.