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An account of some recent discoveries in hieroglyphical literature and Egyptian antiquities /
An account of some recent discoveries in hieroglyphical literature and Egyptian antiquities /

: xv, 160 pages, 24 cm.

Young, Thomas, 1773-1829
An account of some recent discoveries in hieroglyphical literature and Egyptian antiquities : Including the author's original alphabet, as extended by Mr. Champollion, with a translation of five unpublished Greek and Egyptian manuscripts /
Published 2010
An account of some recent discoveries in hieroglyphical literature and Egyptian antiquities : Including the author's original alphabet, as extended by Mr. Champollion, with a trans...

: Thomas Young (1773-1829) was an English physician who was one of the first modern scholars to attempt to decipher ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs. This book, first published in 1823, provides a summary of Young's hieroglyphic research, which he believed Champollion had used without acknowledgement in his important 1822 translations.
: xv, 160 pages ; 24 cm. : 9781108017169

Young, Thomas, 1773-1829
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