Georges Daressy
Georges Émile Jules Daressy (19 March 1864 – 28 February 1938) was a French Egyptologist.He worked from 1887 in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Amongst his responsibilities was the museum's move from Bulaq to Giza in 1891, and then to the present-day location in 1901. He is an author of the general catalog of the museum. He was the first Egyptologist to publish (1901) and translate (1906) the ''Akhmim wooden tablets.''
He excavated throughout Egypt, most notably in the Valley of the Kings, Medinet Habu, Karnak, Luxor, Malkata and Abydos. Provided by Wikipedia
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Atlas archéologique de l'Egypte /
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The book and CD-ROM include digitized reproductions of 53 water-color plates Daressy painted by hand on canvas, including his use of gauache on the reverse of the maps. The CD-ROM also includes official maps, information sheets, reproductions of unpublished documents, articles, biographical information and a portrait of Georges Daressy. CD-ROM users can switch between individual plates, zoom into and area or site, view multiple maps simultaneously, search and print.
Includes general site index in French and Arabic. :
1 atlas (127 pages) : color illustrations, color maps ; 31 x 44 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (color ; 4 3/4 in.) :
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