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1904-05 Magharah, Sinai

Sponsor: 
Egyptian Research Account (ERA), 1893–1905 [1]
Type of fieldwork: 
Excavation
Director: 
W. M. Flinders Petrie [2]
Participants: 
Raymond Charles Isaac Weill [3]
Hilda Petrie [4]
Philip Button [5]
Lina Eckenstein [6]
Montagu Porch [7]
Charles Trick Currelly [8]
Season summary: 

Excavations took place from December 10th- January 11. Petrie has little to say in the Archaeological Report, other than they established it was a turquoise mine.

Relevant archive holdings: 
London, Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology
Relevant publications: 

Catalogue of Egyptian antiquities : found in the peninsula of Sinai, and at Pithom, Oxyrhynkhos, and Thebes, and drawings of tombs at Saqqara, for the Egypt Exploration Fund and Egyptian Research Account, 1905 ; exhibited at University College, London, June 29th to July 29th. 1905. London.

Petrie, W. M. Flinders, 1905. The Sinai expedition. Archaeological Report (Egypt Exploration Fund) (1904-1905), 10-12.

Petrie, William Matthew Flinders 1906. Researches in Sinai. London : Murray.

Site guide: 
Magharah, Sinai [9]
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Links
[1] https://egyptartefacts.griffith.ox.ac.uk/resources/egyptian-research-account-era-1893%E2%80%931905
[2] https://egyptartefacts.griffith.ox.ac.uk/people/w-m-flinders-petrie
[3] https://egyptartefacts.griffith.ox.ac.uk/people/raymond-charles-isaac-weill
[4] https://egyptartefacts.griffith.ox.ac.uk/people/hilda-petrie
[5] https://egyptartefacts.griffith.ox.ac.uk/people/philip-button
[6] https://egyptartefacts.griffith.ox.ac.uk/people/lina-eckenstein
[7] https://egyptartefacts.griffith.ox.ac.uk/people/montagu-porch
[8] https://egyptartefacts.griffith.ox.ac.uk/people/charles-trick-currelly
[9] https://egyptartefacts.griffith.ox.ac.uk/node/1131