E. A. Wallis Budge
Rosetta Stone

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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.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9780486157221 ● Publisher Dover Publications ● Published 2012 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5614848 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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