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Identifier: museumofclassical00falk (find matches)
Title: The museum of classical antiquities : being a series of essays on ancient art
Year: 1860 (1860s)
Authors: Falkener, Edward, 1814-1896 Wood, J. E Davies, Benjamin Rees
Subjects: Classical antiquities Archaeology
Publisher: London : Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts
Contributing Library: Getty Research Institute
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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J £.000(1 ^c. 27 III.ON EXCAVATIONS BY CAPT. CAVIGLIA, IN 1816, BEHIND, AND IN THE NEIGHBOURHOOD OF, THE GREAT SPHINX. N the autumn of last year, when looking over a portfolio ofunpubUshed papers in the Egyptian room of the SantaCaterina Museum at Florence, Mr. Cottrell discovered theaccompanying plan of an excavation made by Capt. Cavigliaimmediately around the Sphinx, probably in 1816 ; but thereis no date or memorandum attached to it. He was assisted inthis operation by Dr. Ricci, by whom the original of this planwas made. It came into the possession of the Tuscan govern-ment, with that gentlemans other papers on Egyptian subjects,after his decease, and has been buried ever since, with manyother valuable documents, in that little-visited and much under-valued museum. Thanks to Professor Migiiarinis friendship,Mr. Cottrell was enabled to make the accurate copy now pub-lished. Carefully as the original was executed in every otherrespect, it is singular that Ricci should not have cop

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