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_aYoung, Thomas, _d1773-1829 |
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| 245 | 1 | 3 | _aAn account of some recent discoveries in hieroglyphical literature, and Egyptian antiquities |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2024 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2024-09-01 | ||
| 508 | _aThe Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) | ||
| 520 | _a"An Account of Some Recent Discoveries in Hieroglyphical Literature" by Thomas Young is a scientific publication written in the early 19th century. This work delves into the advancements made in understanding Egyptian hieroglyphs, detailing original research and discoveries, particularly regarding the pivotal Rosetta Stone. It is likely to appeal to readers interested in linguistics, archaeology, and the historical significance of ancient Egyptian culture. The opening of the text introduces the author's motivations for sharing his findings on hieroglyphics, emphasizing the critical nature of the Rosetta Stone in unlocking the meanings behind these ancient symbols. Young discusses the historical context of previous misinterpretations of hieroglyphics and outlines the collaborative efforts with notable figures like Mr. Champollion. The initial chapters promise a thorough analysis of the hieroglyphic language, supported by examples from artifacts and manuscripts, setting the stage for an illuminating exploration of ancient Egypt's written legacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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_pOriginally published: _cUK: John Murray, 1823 |
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| 653 | _aEgyptian language -- Writing, Hieroglyphic | ||
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