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Cracking the Egyptian Code

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

Cracking the Egyptian Code

By Andrew Robinson

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About the book

Cracking the Egyptian Code is the first biography in English of Jean-Francois Champollion, the impoverished, arrogant and brilliant child of the French Revolution who made the vital breakthrough in deciphering the Egyptian hieroglyphs. This finely illustrated account charts Champollion's dramatic life and achievements: by turns a teenage professor, a supporter of Napoleon, an exile, a fanatical decipherer and a curator at the Louvre, he lived life to the full but drove himself into an early grav...Show more

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ISBN

9780500294178

Publisher

Thames & Hudson Ltd

Published year

2018

Language

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1

Original title

Cracking the Egyptian Code

Format

Paperback

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