Seeker of Knowledge: The Man Who Deciphered Egyptian Hieroglyphs by James Rumford

Seeker of Knowledge: The Man Who Deciphered Egyptian Hieroglyphs

James Rumford

32 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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To a child, the future is a magnificent dream. For Jean-Francois Champollion, the dream was to sail up the Nile in Egypt and uncover the secrets of the past. In 1802, when Champollion was eleven years old, he vowed to be the first person to read E...

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