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A charming blog post, Walk Like an Egyptian, talks about the connection between novelist and travel writer Amelia B. Edwards and the development of modern Egyptology. After Edwards visited Egypt in 1873 and wrote A Thousand Miles up the Nile, she founded the Egypt Exploration Fund, which supported the efforts of Flinders Petrie, the founder … Continue reading ""http://www.nortoncreekpress.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/1000_miles_up_the_nile_sm1.jpg