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Napoleon and the Scientific Expedition to Egypt | Linda Hall Library
The scientists
adjusted rather well taking over some of the palaces in Cairo while they examined various
relics from Egyptian's ancient history. No
closets for these men, they had taken over some of the most beautiful residences--like that of Hasān Kāchef -- in Cairo. There were many Egyptians though who held contempt for these scientists and their ways and felt that their concern for the Egyptian way of life was
bogus.
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