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2 days ago · Richard Lepsius (born December 23, 1810, Naumburg an der Saale, Saxony [now in Germany]—died July 10, 1884, Berlin) was a German Egyptologist and a founder of modern, scientific archaeology who did much to catalog Egyptian archaeological remains and to establish a chronology for Egyptian history.
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1 day ago · Karl Richard Lepsius coined the name "Todtenbuch" (Book of the Dead) in 1842, though it is not a single book. Ancient Egyptians believed these texts were crucial for navigating the underworld. They included spells, prayers, and incantations designed to protect the soul.
6 days ago · The archaeologist Karl Richard Lepsius documented many ancient Egyptian tomb paintings in his work Denkmäler aus Aegypten und Aethiopien. In 1913, after the death of Lepsius, an updated reprint of the work was produced, edited by Kurt Sethe .
5 days ago · Naville’s article on MacGregor’s box, ‘Une boîte de style mycénien trouvée en Égypte’, published in 1898, compared MacGregor’s box with a similar one discovered by Karl Richard Lepsius in 1842. Based on the merchant’s information, Lepsius’ box probably came from a tomb in Sakkarah.
3 days ago · He did not include the Chadic languages, though contemporary Egyptologist Karl Richard Lepsius argued for the relation of Hausa to the Berber languages.
3 days ago · The remains of the Ghazali monastery on a mid-19th century painting by Karl Richard Lepsius. One of the most debated issues among scholars is over the religion of Makuria. Up to the 5th century the old faith of Meroe seems to have remained strong, even while ancient Egyptian religion, its counterpart in Egypt, disappeared.
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