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   Original manuscript of a lecture given by Egyptologist and author Amelia Edwards at the Brooklyn Academy of Music on March 10, 1890. The lecture was a benefit for the purchase of Egyptian art for the Museum of the Brooklyn Institute.

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3. digital.library.upenn.edu › women › edwardsAmelia Ann Blanford Edwards (1831-1892)

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   Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards (1831-1892) Biography. Bibliography. Biography: Anyone who has lost themselves in one of Elizabeth Peters' "Amelia Peabody" mysteries, daydreaming of high adventure amid the pyramids of Egypt, will be intrigued by the writings of her real-life contemporary Amelia Edwards. Edwards enjoyed three separate careers: as an ...

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   6 days ago · Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt. For the Use of Students and Travellers. Search within full text. Get access. Cited by 4. Gaston Maspero. Translated by Amelia B. Edwards. Publisher: Cambridge University Press.

   • Author: Gaston Maspero, Amelia B. Edwards

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   Edwards bequeathed her collection of Egyptian antiquities and her library to University College London, with a sum of £2,500 to found an Edwards Chair of Egyptology which had a huge influence on developing egyptology as a discipline.

6. exploration.marinersmuseum.org › subject › ameliaAmelia Blanford Edwards - Ages of Exploration

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   She left an extensive library of Egyptology and a collection of Egyptian antiquities to University College, London along with 2500 pounds – British currency – to found the Edwards Chair of Egyptology.

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   Nov 21, 2023 · After more than 140 years, readers are now able to truly experience Amelia’s famous journey. A new introduction by Dr Carl Graves (EES) and Dr Anna Garnett (UCL) provides context and commentary on Amelia’s original narrative and her legacy for Egyptology today – the essential companion to the book.

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   How did Amelia Edwards impact the future of Archaeology & Egyptology?

   • It would not be long after this publication that her most memorable voyage would take place, and impact the future of archaeology and Egyptology – the scientific and historic study of ancient Egypt. Amelia Edwards spent the winter of 1873 into 1874 sailing up the Nile and back.

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   Who is Amelia Edwards?

   • Amelia Edwards Traveller, Novelist & Egyptologist. London: The Rubicon Press. pp. 25–31. ^ a b O'Neill, Patricia (2009). "Destination as Destiny". Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies. 30: 52–53. doi: 10.1353/fro.0.0048. S2CID 146703206 – via Project MUSE. ^ British Library Catalogue. Retrieved 23 September 2020. ^ Rees, Joan (1998).

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   Who is Amelia Peabody?

   • Anyone who has lost themselves in one of Elizabeth Peters' "Amelia Peabody" mysteries, daydreaming of high adventure amid the pyramids of Egypt, will be intrigued by the writings of her real-life contemporary Amelia Edwards. Edwards enjoyed three separate careers: as an journalist, a novelist, and an egyptologist.

   Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards (1831-1892) - University of Pennsylvania

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   When did Amelia & Lucy travel to Egypt?

   • Her Nile River exploration and journey began with her arrival in Cairo, Egypt on November 29, 1873. 6 Lucy Renshaw, again referred to as “L” in Edwards’ notes, once more accompanied Amelia on her journey. They spent several days exploring and studying Cairo, including visits to the great pyramids.

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   Why did Amelia Edwards write a thousand miles up the Nile?

   • The voyage up the Nile changed Amelia Edwards’ life and led to the publication of A Thousand Miles Up The Nile which was published in 1877. Edwards was quite upset by what she saw happening in Egypt. She reported in her book that tourists from all over Europe were destroying much of Egypt’s legacy.

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   Was Amelia Edwards married?

   • She was also an active supporter of the suffrage movement, serving at one time as Vice-President of the Society for Promoting Women's Suffrage. Unlike the fictional Amelia Peabody, Amelia Edwards never married, but lived and travelled for much of her life with a female companion.

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   Dec 8, 2011 · Pharaohs, Fellahs and Explorers. 'If modern Egypt is so far away that it takes three weeks to get there, ancient Egypt is infinitely more distant.'. So wrote novelist, journalist, traveller and...