ægyptologi

Videnskaben om Egyptens   oldtidskultur i sten- og bronzealderen i perioden fra ca. 3500 f.Kr. til ca. 30 f.Kr.,
herunder historie, kunst, hieroglyffer, papyrologi og sprog samt videnskab.
De egyptiske hieroglyffer blev ikke oversat, før Jean-Francois Champollion dechifrerede dem i 1824.
Blandt tidlige ægyptologer kan nævnes Thomas Young.
Se også: Afrika: Historie ; arkæologi ; assyriologi ; orientalisme ; Rosettestenen.

Litteratur

Papyrus Carlsberg Samlingen, Københavns Universitet / The Papyrus Carlsberg Collection, University of Copenhagen
- http://pcarlsberg.ku.dk/survey/
Papyrus - http://archive.org/search.php?query=Papyrus&page=1
Papyrus and paper manufacture (1915).
- http://archive.org/details/papyruspapermanu00wellrich
Papyrus grecs d'époque byzantine I-III (1911).
- http://archive.org/details/papyrusgrecsdp01masp
Papyrus d'Orbiney (British Museum), the hieroglyphic transcription (1900)
- http://archive.org/details/papyrusdorbineyb00britrich
Salt, Henry: Essay on Dr. Young's and M. Champollion's phonetic system of hieroglyphics; with some additional discoveries, by which it may be applied to decipher the names of the ancient kings of Egypt and Ethiopia. - London : Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1825. - 107 s.
- http://archive.org/details/essayondryoungs01saltgoog
The Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Statues, Reliefs and Paintings. / : Bertha Porter et al. The Griffith Institute, University of Oxford, 1975.
- http://topbib.griffith.ox.ac.uk//index.html


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