02335cam a22003373u 4500 74815 UtSlPG 20260610134731.0 m cr n 260607r20241887utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 11007673 UtSlPG en iso639-1 PJ Ebers, Georg, 1837-1898 Richard Lepsius, a biography Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2024 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2024-11-30 Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) "Richard Lepsius, a Biography" by Georg Ebers is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The biography chronicles the life and achievements of Richard Lepsius, a prominent Egyptologist known for his significant contributions to the study of ancient Egypt and hieroglyphics. The book takes the reader through Lepsius's academic journey, his formative years, and his relationships with influential scholars, and serves as a dedicated tribute to his legacy in Egyptology. The opening of the biography reveals the deep admiration and respect that Georg Ebers held for Lepsius as a teacher and friend. In a heartfelt dedication to Dr. Johannes Dümichen, Ebers reflects on Lepsius’s enduring influence on the field of Egyptology and acknowledges the collaborative spirit of their scholarly community. Ebers details Lepsius's early life, emphasizing the rich academic environment he was nurtured in, thanks to his father's dedication to archaeology and history. This section sets a foundation for understanding Lepsius's character, scholarly determination, and the challenges he faced in pursuit of his scientific endeavors. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: NYC: William S. Gottsberger, 1887 Lepsius, Richard, 1810-1884 Egyptologists -- Germany -- Biography Underhill, Zoe Dana, 1847-1934 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74815 115540 115540