A new exhibition has opened in University College with finds from Flinders Petre's excavations in Egypt. Some objects on display include a bronze mirror and a hedgehog in glazed pottery.
Among the tombs. The Flinders Petrie excavations
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Horniman Museum and Gardens Posters: Education: Children's Christmas Lecture: Daily Life in Ancient Mexico: Peoples of the Aztec Empire, 1969
object | ARC/HMG/PR/001/003/002
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The Horniman Museum: Third Annual Report, 1893
object | ARC/HMG/GOV/003/1893
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object | ARC/HMG/CM/009/001/F53/283
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object | ARC/HMG/CM/009/001/F15/089
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