BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT, ONE-DAY ONLY, A SPECTAC- EIGHT LEGENDARY EXPLORER-SCIENTISTS FROM THE DAWN ULAR COLLECTION OF ARTIFACTS AND CURIOSITIES FROM OF THE GOLDEN AGE OF THE ‘BACKWARDS-LOOKING CURIOSI- ACROSS THE GLOBE PRESENTED TO YOU BY SPECIALISTS AND TY’ GUIDE YOU THROUGH THE WONDERS OF THE ANCIENT PAST! SIT EXPERTS HERE FOR THIS SINGULAR AND PHENOMENAL EVENT! DO WITH OUT TRAVEL-HARDENED AND WORLDLY EXPLORERS and IM- NOT MISS OUT ON THIS ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME SPECTACLE! MERSE YOURSELF IN FIRST-HAND TALES OF DARING AND GENIUS

The Man Who Dragged Ramesses Across Egypt -born HARRIET BOYD HAWES has brought the to the Meet the brain and brawn which MOVED the light of day, being the first-ever colossal SEVEN TON Bust of Young Memnon research to both discover and across the desert and into the British excavate a settlement attributed to Museum! From Padua via the Netherlands, the subjects of King Minos. NOT the legendary strongman and antiquarian CONTENT TO STAY IN THE GIOVANNI BELZONI GOURNIA: One of Boyd Hawes many discoveries in visits the cabinet by special arrangement LIBRARY WHERE SHE WAS MADE TO WORK, G. BELZONI, THE GIANT OF PADUA from the early 19th century. MARVEL at his Mrs. Boyd Hawes blazed her own path to war- tales of adventure and discovery at Abu Simbel, where he CLEARED THE SANDS torn Crete. There, she discovered the settle- OF TIME from the temple of Ramesses the Great. Let this Gentle Giant show you ment of Gournia and became the first woman the wonders of Ancient Egypt FROM 3:00 to 5:00 AT to lead a major project in , directing a Remarkable Discoveries from Homer’s Greece team of OVER 100 WORKERS. Meet the local THE CABINET of ANCIENT WONDERS Born into unfortunate circumstanc- hero FROM 10:00 to 5:00 es, nobody would have foreseen AT THE CABINET of H E I N R I C H ANCIENT WONDERS SCHLIEMANN’s velocitous ascent to wealth and fame. HEAR tales of his rags-to- riches journey and quest to uncover the resting places of the kings and princes of Bronze Age Greece. GAZE H. SCHLIEMANN PRESENTS HIS FINDINGS IN LONDON

UPON the remains of the Mycenaean civilization, discovered by Herr From the streets of Paris to the wilds of Persia, never without her husband or her rifle RECOVERED FROM THE SANDS: THE FUNERARY TEMPLE OF RAMESSES THE GREAT AT ABU SIMBEL Schliemann himself, as he recounts the day he “Gazed on the face of A MODERN-DAY MULAN! Mme JANE DIEULAFOY, AGAMEMNON.” FROM 10:00 to 2:00 AT THE She impressed the Italians, Dazzled the Deutsch! Learn about the WONDERS OF Braved the horrors of War alongside CABINET of ANCIENT WONDERS THE CLASSICAL WORLD with her husband, earning the title of sharpshooter. In men’s attire, she CONTESSA ERSILIA Watch City explored ancient Persia ,and was the LOVATELLI. The FIRST Excavation FIRST TO BREAK GROUND at the EVER woman invited to be a member of excavations at Susa. An archaeologist of note and a defender of woman’s the Italian Academy of Lincei, MARVEL at rights, she held off 8 MARAUDERS at her mastery of LATIN and GREEK! She has gunpoint when ambushed in the Persian wilderness. MEET the Sharpshooter hosted the greatest minds of her time at of Susa FROM 10:00 to 5:00 AT THE CABI- her Salon. Take tea with she who has debated with the likes of Balzac, Gogol, The Man the Pharaoh’s Curse Couldn’t Kill! and Liszt. ARCHAEOLOGIST AND EPIGRAPHER PAR EXCELLENCE, let her take you back to the streets and circuses of Rome. Learn how people lived and died in the ETERNAL CITY FROM 10:00 to 5:00 AT THE CABINET of ANCIENT WONDERS Inquire at

Malthus Right, LaMarck Wrong, Naturalist Says the Cabinet Follow the extraordinary career of Mr The Fearless Queen of the Desert CHARLES DARWIN, FRS, FRGS, FLS, FZS from his musings on the sex of barnacles to his adventures around the She introduced the western world on the now-famed H.M.S. BEAGLE. Join the internationally-acclaimed world to the Arabian Desert, WONDER at the MAGNIFICENT tale of the long-suffering scholar and his quest for author as he examines new fossils of early man, and puts his “Theory of Natural now she shares her story with knowledge. From 17 year-old WUNDERKIND Selection” to the test . Learn from the Master of Evolution FROM you! Famed diplomat and to Chief Inspector of the Egyptian Antiqui- It was a sight surpas- 10:00 to 5:00 AT THE CABINET Ms. Bell Examining find in Iraq a r - ties Service, HOWARD chaeologist, GERTRUDE sing all precedent, and CARTER’s career is not devoid of BELL, recounts her adventures and intrigue, strife and glorious success. Listen ordeals during the GREAT WAR. MARVEL at one we never dreamed with frustration to Carter’s embarrassment her dedication to the preservation of herit- at the SAQQARA AFFAIR, the setbacks and of seeing… age which led to the founding of the Museum frustrations of the GREAT WAR, and his in Baghdad. FROM 10:00 to race to uncover the residents of the VALLEY OF THE KINGS. His account of the 5:00 AT THE CABI- discovery of the BOY KING TUTANKHAMUN is not to be missed! See him NET OF ANCIENT WONDERS FROM 2:00 to 5:00 AT THE CABINET