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""Forged Egyptian Antiquities"" by T. G. Wakeling delves into the shadowy world of archaeological fraud and the forgery of Egyptian antiquities. A fascinating exploration of deception in the art market and the history of collecting, this book uncovers the methods and motivations behind the creation and sale of fake artifacts. Wakeling's work provides insight into the challenges faced by art historians and archaeologists in authenticating ancient objects. It explores the impact of these forgeries on our understanding of Egyptian history and art. Discover the intricate details of these fraudulent schemes and the lasting implications for the field of archaeology. A valuable resource for anyone interested in art history, the history of collecting, and the study of ancient Egypt. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a timeless examination of authenticity and deception in the world of Egyptian antiquities. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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