Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Aziz Suryal Atiya papers (1927-1993) contain curriculum vitae, honorary documents, membership cards, contracts, royalty information, personal and academic correspondence, memos, reports, class schedules and materials, notebooks, lecture notes, book reviews, programs, memorial materials, biographies, and maps. Some of the subjects included in the material are studies Atiya did for the Coptic Encyclopedia, an expedition he took to Mount Sinai, and Arab-Israeli relations. Also included are...

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These folders contain correspondence of notable individuals such as Henry G. Fischer, Thomas Stuart Ferguson, and G. Stanley McAllister.

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This folder contains correspondence between various scholars such as W.F. Albright, Elmer B. Smick, Labib Habachi, Hugh Nibley, Grant S. Heward, I.E.S. Edwards, Richard A. Parker, John A. Wilson, Henry G. Fischer, Richard Howard, Dee Jay Nelson, and Klaus Baer.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Aziz Suryal Atiya papers (1927-1993) contain curriculum vitae, honorary documents, membership cards, contracts, royalty information, personal and academic correspondence, memos, reports, class schedules and materials, notebooks, lecture notes, book reviews, programs, memorial materials, biographies, and maps. Some of the subjects included in the material are studies Atiya did for the Coptic Encyclopedia, an expedition he took to Mount Sinai, and Arab-Israeli relations. Also included are...

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Included here is the preface for Atiya's book, (Alexandria: Galai Hazzi & Co, 1970). The book is an analytical listing of the Arabic collection preserved in the Monastery of St. Catherine on Mount Sinai.

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Dr. Habachi spent 30 years in the Antiquities Department of the Egyptian Government, ending his career as Chief inspector. During this period he spent an enormous amount of time in numerous dig sites in Egypt and the Sudan. He left government work to accept a position at the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago as an Archaeological Consultant to its Nubian Expedition. He was a correspondent of Dr. Atiya's.

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Translations include German, French, Italian, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese, and Samoan.