This early work by the British archaeologist, Flinders Petrie, was originally published in 1911 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Egypt and Israel' is a scholarly study on ancient civilisations and archaeology. William Matthew Flinders Petrie was born on 3rd July 1853 in Kent, England, son of Wlilliam Petrie and Ann n e Flinders. He showed an early interest in the field of archaeology and by his teenage years...