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Seeker of Knowledge

James Rumford · 2000

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A biography of the French scholar whose decipherment of the Egyptian hieroglyphic language made the study of ancient Egypt possible.

First sentence: In 1790, a French boy named Jean-Francois Champollion was born.

Book details

Year
2000
Language
English
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Editions
4
Pages
32
ISBN
9780618333455

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