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OUR PYROTECHNICS,

What Was Greek Fire"?

Dr. Alan Gardiner, who antil Manifestly no other name than recently edited the Journal of Brock could place the same stamp Egyptian Archaeology,ˆthe fore of authority upon the title-pags the history £4,500,00 most periodical of its kind, and of a book devoted to $29,500.00 who has done much invaluable and art of firework making,

wark in deciphering papyri, states the Oerter in a review of speaking of the recent remark the book "Pyrotechnics" recent- able discovery in the Valley of ly written by Mr. A. St H. Brock. the Klage, in Egypt, to a Times The author belongs, as he says, representative, dwelt on the im-to the eighth generation of ■ Pastendes, aportance of the and, which, he family of pyrotechnista, who hava declared, was particularly in- proved the service of their skill teresting to England. Dr. Gar-in warfare as they have so long diner was proceeding to Egypt shown its capacity to entertain in shortly after Christmas in con-times of "tranquillity." pection with important decipher, the brilliant attack on Zeebrugge ing work, and he greatly regretted there will always be associated that he was unable to accept an the name of Wing-Commander invitation from Lord Carnarvon F. A. Brook, whose technical in- to go out to Egypt to be present ventions were so vital to the at the opening of the newly-dis-adventure and found his death covered tomb.

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particular points of his text But- What is so extremely interest-only a genuine colour photogra- ing from the historical point of phy, supported by the resources view," he added, is that the of the cinema, could reproduce a religious revolution of Akhenaten. pyrotechnical masterpiece so as the so-called Heretie King, seems to do fall justice to its creator. really to have been one of the The field would be better worth most remarkable events in all the attention of the filmer 'than history, and it meant practically many of those which he is still replacing the traditional worship gleaning.

of the Egyptians, which had been That part of Mr. Brock's book observed for at least a couple of which describes the composition thoused years, by practically and operation of fireworks must With be left to the expert and the small pure lar monotheism. the overthrow of the Haretic boy-uc less it is better kept out of King Tutankhames, who had the latter's reach. The historical Theretic religion, returned to that the pyrotechnist has rec-

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his OWD again in that military capacity ia which he was celebrated so Mr. Brock "This find is particularly ia-mang centuries ago.

settled convictions' upon teresting to us in England at the bas present

moment, because the the subject of that "Greek FireTM Egyp: Exploration Society has which was so potent a weapon of for two years past been engaged the Byzantine Navy, and which in excavating the site of El-has an long tickled speculation Amarns, which was the capital of If a mixture of saltpetre, pitch the Heretic King. From all ac-and sulphur is charged into a counts, the discovery seems to be long tube sefficiently strong and one of the greates: which has beer ignited, it will burn, giving off made during the last thirty or dense smoke for a abort time, forty years. One great find was when it appears to choke mo- This cboking is made a few years ago by Mr.mentarily. Theodore Davis, who found the followed by a more or less violent tomb of the parents-in-law of outburst, which may be likened

projecting II.

cough," the to a King Amenhotep

of composition predecessor of the Heretic King. burning

distance. considerable That was a tomb it which vast quantities of furniture and vases Mr. Prock bas seen a distance of and other funereal objects were hundred yards covered in this found. and they formed one of way, which, he observes. would the chief treasures of the Cairo have been considerable range in the days of close warfare. Museum.

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"This new find seems to be This, he maintains, was the of "Greek Fire.". If very much greater, and to include secret

unknown saltpetre was a number of marvellous objects. such as have not been found in at the time, it was only as a The separate kind of salt. It was previous dicovery. throne. for instance, appears to undoubtedly known, but not di

Sea Bali be quite unique, and I was very tinguished from mach interested to learn of the nitrate of soda."

The earliest fireworks in this finding of the royal robes. No royal robes have been found country were Elizabethan. Their pbsequent association with bitberto.

"If, as seems to be implied by Cremorne and similar resorts...

for Mr. the published account, the dis made it covery has been that of a cuche in C. T. Brock, on seeking the which the dead king was deposit. hospitality of the Crystal Palace ed with all his possessions for for bis ezt some sixty years ago, assure the directors "that safety's sake, there is a better chance that in the chamber still fireworks were really not of an pasested some of the jewelry immoral tendency." And, indeed, which was usually buried with it is only since the Gunpowder the kings may he recovered than Act of 1860 that they have ceased there would have been had the to be technically illegal. actual tomb of the king been

found. We have a molive for the

on

necessary

basty hiding away of the king known as Papyrus Harris. This

in with his possessions io a cuche in document is the British' the fact that King Harembab. Museum, and relates to the bend- who was his contemporary and fits which Rameses III. had con- who came to the throne not many ferred upon the different gods of years after his death, belonged Egypt. It is possible that we No 10 opposing political fac-may find in this tomb something tion. He Was evidently not of the same kind, with sidelights the very best" of terms on the troubled times that had with Tutankhamen. It is not gone just before," generally known tha; the wonder- It is a very fortunate chance fal sculptures of the festival of that Lord Carnarvon bas as bis Opet in the Temple of Luxor were helper that admirable artist Mr. really dae to Tutankhamen, Howard Carter, since there is no whose name has been cut out and one better equipped for restoring replaced everywhere by that of such objects as may have suffer- Harembab.

ed dilapidation. All Egyptologists will look forward to a detailed "My own predilections lead mel publication of this kind, the more to be particularly interested in so in view of the fact that Mr. the box of papyri which has been Carter is the finest living archa- found. It is possible-it is even ological draughtsman.

One cannot belp hoping that probable-that this papyri will

THE BOX OF PAPYRI

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tora dat to be no more than Lord Carnarvor, who has worked *Books of the Dead, as they are for so many years in Egypt called, such as were buried with without any adequate compensa- practically every king and person tion for all his efforts, will be of note, and which consisted of able to bring home what is not incantations ensuring the dead absolutely essential for the pur. king's welfare in the other world.poses of Cairo Museum. There On the other hand, these docu-is nothing so educative as ocular ments may throw some light on demonstration, the very purpose the change from the religion of for which our museuths were in- the heretics back to the old tradi-stitated, and it is very much to be I allowed MOTTOKI LUČ savia.

tional religion, and that would be hoped that M. Lácan will show as Dayers Ascunsetpened and lard Deed to sad to depoisoned or feet exceedingly interesting. We have enlightened generosity in this one lengthy document, the longest respect as bis distinguished pre- known, which was found in the decessor M. Maspers tomb of Rameses III. and is undoubtedly have done.".

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