Egypt Exploration Society

Our latest Tests from Excavations Memoir, Texts from the Baboon and Falcon Galleries by Professor J.D. Ray is now available to purchase from the EES Online Bookshop, our Doughty Mews office, and from selected bookshops.

‎"Clearance work was dusty, malodorous, and occasionally enlivened by contact with the metallic parts of lightbulbs which had become moist by condensation. Excavators, no matter how senior, became knowledgeable about the habits of the domestic flea, and the ways of catching it."