Champollion 1822 and ancient Egypt found its voice again.
FOURNET Jean-Luc (dir.).

Champollion 1822 and ancient Egypt found its voice again.

College of France
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N° d'inventaire 25845
Format 28 x 19
Détails 128 p, richly illustrated, paperback.
Publication Paris, 2022
Etat Nine
ISBN 9782722606029

This work was published on the occasion of the exhibition "Champollion 1822, and Ancient Egypt Rediscovered Speech", dedicated to the bicentenary of the deciphering of hieroglyphics by Jean-François Champollion.

Preface by Thomas Römer

Introduction by Jean-Luc Fournet

Part I

Jean-Luc Fournet – Pharaonic Egypt from Late Antiquity to Champollion: A Silent Civilization

Part II

Elsa Rickal and Sépideh Qahéri-Paquette – Champollion and Egypt: the quest of a lifetime

Part III

Olivier Perdu – Champollion at the Collège de France

Julien Auber de Lapierre – A statue for Champollion or Oedipus who defeated the Sphinx

This work was published on the occasion of the exhibition "Champollion 1822, and Ancient Egypt Rediscovered Speech", dedicated to the bicentenary of the deciphering of hieroglyphics by Jean-François Champollion.

Preface by Thomas Römer

Introduction by Jean-Luc Fournet

Part I

Jean-Luc Fournet – Pharaonic Egypt from Late Antiquity to Champollion: A Silent Civilization

Part II

Elsa Rickal and Sépideh Qahéri-Paquette – Champollion and Egypt: the quest of a lifetime

Part III

Olivier Perdu – Champollion at the Collège de France

Julien Auber de Lapierre – A statue for Champollion or Oedipus who defeated the Sphinx