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Amelia Blanford Edwards was one of a stream of European travelers drawn to see the wonders of Egypt at the close of the 19th century. In her 1877 book, A Thousand Miles Up the Nile, she writes of ...

Amelia toured Egypt in the winter of 1873-74 and found fascination in the artefacts, particularly when her party stumbled upon an unopened sanctuary.

The Director of the Egypt Exploration Society, Dr Carl Graves, follow in Amelia's footsteps on her chance visit to Egypt in 1873 that would change British Egyptology forever.