Author:Jean-François Champollion

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Jean-François Champollion
(1790–1832)

French classical scholar, philologist and orientalist and decipherer of the Egyptian hieroglyphs. Sometimes also called Champollion le jeune to differentiate him from his older brother Jacques Joseph Champollion-Figeac

Jean-François Champollion

Works[edit]

  • L'Egypte sous les Pharaons (1814)
  • Panthéon égyptien (1823)
  • Précis du Système hiéroglyphique des anciens Égyptiens (1824)
  • Lettres à M. le Duc de Blacas d'Aulps (1826)
  • Catalogue des monuments égyptiens du musée du Vatican (1826)
  • Notice descriptive des monumens égyptiens du Musée Charles X (1827)
  • Lettres écrites d'Égypte et de Nubie (1828-1829)
Posthumous works
  • Monuments de l' Egypte et de la Nubie d'apres les dessins exécutés sur les lieux (1835-1845)
  • Monuments de l' Egypte et de la Nubie, notices descriptives (1844-1874)
  • Grammaire égyptienne (1836-1841)
  • Dictionnaire égyptien en écriture hieroglyphique (1841-1844)

Works about Chapollion[edit]

Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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