Seeker of Knowledge: The Man Who Deciphered Egyptian Hieroglyphs
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Book Description
In 1802, Jean-Francois Champollion was eleven years old. That year, he vowed to be the first person to read Egypt's ancient hieroglyphs. Champollion's dream was to sail up the Nile in Egypt and uncover the secrets of the past, and he dedicated the next twenty years to the challenge.
James Rumford introduces the remarkable man who deciphered the ancient Egyptian script and fulfilled a lifelong d... More
James Rumford introduces the remarkable man who deciphered the ancient Egyptian script and fulfilled a lifelong d... More
Book Information
Publisher | Sandpiper |
Binding | Paperback (8 editions) |
Reading Level | Baby to Pre-K |
# of Pages | 40 |
ISBN-10 | 0618333452 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0618333455 |
Publication Date | 06/23/2003 |
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