Egyptology: The Missing Millennium. Ancient | Egy...

Descriptions of excavation techniques and site preservation.

Okasha El Daly’s groundbreaking work, Egyptology: The Missing Millennium , challenges the traditional narrative that interest in Ancient Egypt vanished between the Roman era and the Napoleonic invasion. By examining medieval Arabic manuscripts, El Daly reveals a rich tradition of scholarly inquiry that predates Western Egyptology by nearly a thousand years. The Myth of the "Silent Era" Claims Egyptology began in 1798. Egyptology: The Missing Millennium. Ancient Egy...

Authored a 9th-century manuscript correctly identifying phonetic signs. Descriptions of excavation techniques and site preservation