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    in the Description de l'Égypte. It was first excavated in 1825 by Jean-Jacques Rifaud, who discovered the two pink granite sphinxes now in the Musée du...
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    what remained of them in 1822. Already a few years later, in 1830, Jean-Jacques Rifaud and Johann Matthias Neurohr proposed to tear the Christian paintings...
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    Arnold, Strudwick, Gardiner, p.85 Arnold, Strudwick, Gardiner, p.85 Jean-Jacques Rifaud (1830): "Tableau de l'Egypte, de la Nubie et des lieux circonvoisins"...
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  • Vichy regime. A former member of the FTP resistance, reporter Madeleine Rifaud wrote in L'Humanité: In the past two days, a racist concentration camp has...
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