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Bernardino Michele Maria Drovetti (January 7, 1776 –
March 5, 1852) was an
Italian antiquities looter, diplomat, and politician. He is best remembered...
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Dreyer (German, 1943-2019) Étienne
Drioton (French, 1889–1961)
Bernardino Drovetti (Italian, 1776–1852)
Johannes Dümichen (German, 1833–1894)
Bendix Ebbell...
- collection. In 1824, King
Charles Felix acquired the
material from the
Drovetti collection (5,268 pieces,
including 100 statues, 170 papyri, stelae, mummies...
- of Luxor,
usually on
behalf of
Drovetti and
sometimes for himself. He
apparently was as
ruthless as his boss
Drovetti, as
Giovanni Battista Belzoni reported...
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Djehuty was not a
fictional person. In the
winter of 1824,
Bernardino Drovetti found his
completely undisturbed tomb at Saqqara. In
these early days,...
- of note
remained to be found.
Working at the same time was
Bernardino Drovetti, the
French Consul-General and a
great rival of
Belzoni and Salt. John...
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first known such
papyri were
bought by
Giovanni Belzoni and
Bernardino Drovetti; a
number of
Aramaic letters and a
demotic letter were
presented by Belzoni...
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Bernardino Drovetti for
advice on how to
secure permission from the
Egyptian Khedive and
Ottoman Viceroy Muhammad Ali of Egypt.
Drovetti had initiated...
- Edmé-Antoine Durand,
Henry Salt and the
second collection of
Bernardino Drovetti (the
first one
having been
purchased by
Victor Emmanuel I of
Sardinia to...
- to
escape the
problems of Europe. He had a
prominent friend,
Bernardino Drovetti, who was also in
Egypt for the same
reason that gave him a job as his agent...
