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While Egyptology originally stemmed from local excavations, its modern framework—shaped by institutional funding and scholarly influence—was largely developed by Western powers, especially in the 19th and 20th centuries.
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Costa Beavin Pappas, ARTnews.com, 3 Jan. 2025
Cooper accepts the challenge, which leads her to the Willoughby Bequest, an Egyptology collection housed in a museum at the university.
—Joan Gaylord, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 July 2024
The Czech Institute of Egyptology at Charles University in Prague has been conducting research at the site since 1960, leading to the discovery of nearly 200 tombs dating back to the Old Kingdom (between 2700 and 2180 BCE).
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 27 June 2024
New clues have surfaced as a result of Frédéric Payraudeau, an associate professor in Egyptology at Sorbonne University in Paris, reexamining a fragment of the granite sarcophagus and deciphering the hieroglyphs engraved on it.
—Jacopo Prisco, CNN, 10 June 2024
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Costa Beavin Pappas, ARTnews.com, 3 Jan. 2025
Cooper accepts the challenge, which leads her to the Willoughby Bequest, an Egyptology collection housed in a museum at the university.
—Joan Gaylord, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 July 2024
The Czech Institute of Egyptology at Charles University in Prague has been conducting research at the site since 1960, leading to the discovery of nearly 200 tombs dating back to the Old Kingdom (between 2700 and 2180 BCE).
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 27 June 2024
New clues have surfaced as a result of Frédéric Payraudeau, an associate professor in Egyptology at Sorbonne University in Paris, reexamining a fragment of the granite sarcophagus and deciphering the hieroglyphs engraved on it.
—Jacopo Prisco, CNN, 10 June 2024
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“Egyptology.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Egyptology. Accessed 9 Jan. 2025.
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