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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1904. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... INDEX Ab-nub-mes-uazet-user statuette 158 Abusir lotus capital 163 Abydos, Osireion, chain clearing, frontispiece, temple, black pottery 166,, copper figure 166,, excavation of 173 Account keeping 35-37 Accumulations of town, rate of 9, 11 Accuracy in levelling 59,, observing 50,, recording 49-50 Accusations against workmen 40 Adjustment of stuff in moving 42,, vase-fragments 70-71 Advances of money 35 Adzes, dating of 14 Aegean pottery 145-170 Age of objects in plate-heading 115,, towns 11 Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV) 147, 148, 152, 154, 155 Alignment of drawings 115 Amateur digging 1, 3, 48, 179, 180 Amenhotep II 148, III 139, 145, 148, 152, IV (Akhenaten) 147, 148, 152, 154, 155 America, possible saving of history by. 134 Amphora, Cretan 166 Ancient civilisations 191-192 Angles, calculation of 57, 58, of vases measured 71, 103 Antiquities, exportation of 184, exposure of 172, nationalisation of 185 preservation of 85-104, sale of 187, securing of 33, smuggling of 184, thrown away 132 Approaches to site of work 28 Arabic, necessity for 6 Archaeological duties 177-178, evidence 136-168, experience 3, 4, 14, responsibilities 170 178 Archaeology, classical 2 conditions of progress 130, hindered by present museums 130, mistakes in 139-140, narrow definition of 2, progress depends on space 133, systematic 122-135 Architecture, photographing of 74, 75, 78 Arrangement of objects 79,, plates 114-117,, text 119-120,, work 41-47, with publishers 120 Athenaeus confirmed 143 Author's alterations 120-121 Autotypes 119 Awls 113 Azab, wooden floor of 77 Backgrounds for photography, 79 Backing of frescoes 96-98 Bakhshish 33-35, 188, accounts 35 Banking accounts of men 35 Barrels for soaking stones 86 Bas...