October 1886 Issue [Article] The story of Tanis Adjust Share by Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards, This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF Tags 19th century Auguste Mariette Classical antiquities thefts Discovery and exploration Edouard Naville Egypt Egyptian language Egyptology England Excavations (Archaeology) History Inscriptions Tanis (Extinct city) To 332 B.C W.M. Flinders (William Matthew Flinders), Sir Petrie More from Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards Lying in state in Cairo Adjust Share