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Romer's Roamings

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1/3. Egyptologist John Romer reminisces about his early years as an archaeological artist in the Middle East in the 1960s. Arriving in Egypt, he and his wife Beth were astonished by the sheer scale of the ancient monuments and by the beauty of the artefacts strewn on the desert floor.
But having fallen in love with ancient Egypt, could they find a way of staying there, or would they have to return to an academic life in England? Repeated from Sunday

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