Author:William Matthew Flinders Petrie

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William Matthew Flinders Petrie (1853–1942)

British egyptologist and a pioneer of systematic methodology in archaeology This author wrote articles for the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica. Articles written by this author are designated in EB1911 by the initials "W. M. F. P."

Works

Unknown year of publication

• Review of: Seventy years in archaeology ... OCLC 84682291^{all editions}
• The causes and effects of Egyptian geography OCLC 43161490^{all editions}
• On new examples of Egyptian weights and measures OCLC 21308359^{all editions}
• Notice of a casket of Amenhotep II. <XVIII. dynasty c. 1430 B.C.> in late Mr. A. H. Rhind's Egyptian collection, now in the Scottish national museum of antiquities. OCLC 80129686^{all editions}
• Deshasheh OCLC 83707647^{all editions}
• The rise of civilisation in Egypt OCLC 43151499^{all editions}
• The art of Khuenaten OCLC 77842427^{all editions}
• Historia de las naciones OCLC 46894251^{all editions}
• Racial photographs from Egyptian monuments OCLC 85073213^{all editions}

Works

• Researches on the Great Pyramid; or, Fresh connections: being a preliminary notice of some facts, etc. 1874 OCLC 81661470^{all editions}, OCLC 84594508^{all editions}
• Inductive metrology; or, the recovery of ancient measures from the monuments (1875) OCLC 82697217^{all editions}, 1877 OCLC 5469808^{all editions}, OCLC 44635134^{all editions}
• Tanis, OCLC 78942217^{all editions}, meta data indicates it was published by Egypt Exploration Fund with a date range 1880-1888; OCLC 3782656^{all editions} (1885-1888), OCLC 58446313^{all editions} (1885), OCLC 68884441^{all editions} (1888-89), OCLC 84702205^{all editions} (1889)
• Stonehenge: plans, description, and theories 1880 OCLC 5083857^{all editions}
• On the mechanical methods of the ancient Egyptians (1883) OCLC 21308365^{all editions}
• Pottery of ancient Egypt (1883) OCLC 21308371^{all editions}
• The pyramids and temples of Gizeh (1883), OCLC 79807911^{all editions}
• The arts of ancient Egypt, a lecture delivered before the Society for the Encouragement of the Fine Arts. 1884 OCLC 21308383^{all editions}
• On the mechanical methods of the ancient Egyptians. 1884 OCLC 78631620^{all editions}
• The discovery of Naukratis (1885) OCLC 21308377^{all editions}
• Kom Afrin (1885) OCLC 82117234^{all editions}
• On the Geographia of Ptolemy (1885) OCLC 78778033^{all editions}
• The weights of Naukratis (1885) OCLC 82487192^{all editions}
• Naukratis (1886) OCLC 57033553^{all editions}, OCLC 25759430^{all editions}, OCLC 60702519^{all editions}, OCLC 370752^{all editions}, OCLC 79115504^{all editions}
  • He polis he Naukratition. Naukratis OCLC 28130777^{all editions}
  • Hē polis hē Naukratitōn OCLC 61930468^{all editions}
• Racial photographs from the Egyptian monuments (1887) OCLC 11487634^{all editions}
  • Report of the Committee ... appointed for the purpose of procuring ... racial photographs from the ancient Egyptian pictures and sculptures OCLC 81060177^{all editions}. British Association for the Advancement of Science
• Racial types from Egypt (1887) OCLC 65518425^{all editions}
• A season in Egypt: 1887 (1888) OCLC 5663626^{all editions}, OCLC 56710761^{all editions}
• Tanis, part II : Nebesheh (AM) and Defenneh (Tahpanhes) 1888, OCLC 66463088^{all editions}; OCLC 528385^{all editions}
• Egyptian funereal cones (1888) OCLC 78285873^{all editions}
• The treatment of small antiquities, Royal Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, 1888 OCLC 84457453^{all editions}
• Grand tour : three thousand years ago (1888) OCLC 63574240^{all editions}
• Weights and measures (1888) OCLC 43135365^{all editions}
• Hand list for visitors to the collection of antiquities discovered in the Fayum, Egypt, by W.M. Flinders Petrie, 1889 : exhibited 16th Sept. to 5th Oct., 1889 OCLC 76966283^{all editions}
• Hawara, Biahmu, and Arsinoe (1889) OCLC 65893804^{all editions}, OCLC 4952746^{all editions}, OCLC 82788806^{all editions}
• Two hieroglyphic papyri from Tanis ..., 1889 OCLC 476681^{all editions}
• Historical scarabs: a series of drawings from the principal collections, 1889 OCLC 77860195^{all editions}

• Ten year's digging Egypt, 1881-1891 OCLC 81022135^{all editions}

• The Revolutions of Civilization, 1911

• Neglected British History, Proceedings of the British Academy 1917 OCLC 56710867^{all editions}, OCLC 5470060^{all editions}

Translations

• The Shipwrecked Sailor, appeared in The World's Story: A History of the World in Story, Song and Art 1914
• The Victory of Ramses II Over the Khita

Major collaborations

• Descriptive sociology; or, groups of sociological facts, classified and arranged ... 1873-1934 OCLC 42024663^{all editions}, OCLC 2872937^{all editions}
• Études Égyptiennes 1888-1904 OCLC 74111266^{all editions}
• Pollux' account of ancient coins 1881 OCLC 43201855^{all editions}

Contributions to 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica

• “Abydos, Egypt” in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911.
• “Egypt” in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911. (Art and Archaeology)
• “Pyramid” in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911.
• “Weights and Measures” in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911. (Ancient Historical)

Works about Petrie

• Two Ancient Races, 1891 article