An ‘Antiquity-Dealing-Business on a Large Scale’: The Business of Egyptian Archaeology and Capital, 1880s–1930s

This article explores the entanglement of archaeology and the antiquities trade in Egypt and Sudan during the antiquities rush of the British colonial period. I argue that the buying and selling of archaeological objects played a central role in the business of archaeology, which relied on the cycli...

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Main Author: Daniel Potter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2025-07-01
Series:Bulletin of the History of Archaeology
Online Access:https://account.archaeologybulletin.org/index.php/up-j-bha/article/view/736
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