An Ancient Boat's Modern Ordeal

An American congressional delegation visiting Egypt recently was shown in to see the world’s oldest boat, a stunningly sleek and graceful vessel belonging to the Pharaoh Cheops and dating from 2700 B.C. For the occasion, the museum’s ventilation system, entrusted with preserving this priceless treas...

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Main Author: Lippman, Sidney C. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Biblical Archaeology Society 1977
In: The Biblical archaeology review
Year: 1977, Volume: 3, Issue: 4
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Summary:An American congressional delegation visiting Egypt recently was shown in to see the world’s oldest boat, a stunningly sleek and graceful vessel belonging to the Pharaoh Cheops and dating from 2700 B.C. For the occasion, the museum’s ventilation system, entrusted with preserving this priceless treasure, was activated to full capacity—all 16 household fans were […]
ISSN:0098-9444
Contains:Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeology review