Great Egyptologist's fascinating account of the discovery of the linguistic keystone that enabled scholars to decipher ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics. Work of Young, Champollion, other scholars; implications for biblical scholarship, history of ancient Near East, much more. Clear, concise, accessible to layman. 23 photographs. Bibliography.
| ISBN: | 9780486261638 |
| Publication date: | 1st July 1990 |
| Author: | E A Wallis Budge |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications an imprint of Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 325 pages |
| Series: | Egypt |
| Genres: |
Philosophy |