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#1 On January 26, 2011, there were no demonstrations in Abydos, and the police had no problems dealing with the archaeologists. The artifacts were not especially valuable, but their context was valuable.
#2 In Abydos, Egypt, the team from Brown University had already returned home, and another group of archaeologists had arrived from the Institute of Fine Arts at New...
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Drawn by an abiding fascination with Egypt's rich history and civilization, Peter Hessler moved with his wife and twin daughters to Cairo to explore a place that had a powerful hold over his imagination. He wanted to learn Arabic, explore Cairo's neighborhoods, research ancient history, and visit the legendary archeological digs. After years of covering China for The New Yorker, friends warned him it would be a much quieter place. But just before...
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