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Gene Chapman became interested in forging when he joined the Northwest Blacksmith Association in 1980. Since then, he has specialized in making fixed blade and folding knives, primitive knives, bladesmith workshops, blacksmithing, writing and publishing eight books on his my work and shop stuff.

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Egypt Exploration Society

**The Egypt Exploration Society** (EES) was created in 1919, from the formerly known *Egypt Exploration Fund*. Today it is one of the leading archaeological organisations.

- 1882-1919: [Egypt Exploration Fund][1].
- since 1919: Egypt Exploration Society.


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