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Search - Cracking the Egyptian Code: The Revolutionary Life of Jean-Francois Champollion
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Cracking the Egyptian Code The Revolutionary Life of Jean-Francois Champollion Author: In 1799 Napoleon's army uncovered an ancient stele in the Nile delta. Its inscription, recorded in three distinct scripts--ancient Greek, Coptic, and hieroglyphic--would provide scholars with the first clues to unlocking the secrets of Egyptian hieroglyphs, a language lost for nearly two millennia. More than twenty years later a remarkably gifte... more »
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Genres:
- Biographies & Memoirs >> Historical
- History >> Ancient >> Egypt
- History >> Middle East >> Egypt