These 2 notebooks were published on the occasion of the bicentenary of the deciphering of the hieroglyphs by Jean-François Champollion the Young (1790-1832). Notebook 1 Cover Recto Statue of a scribe sitting cross-legged called The Seated scribe 4th Dynasty 2620-2500 BC, found at Saqqara Painted limestone, eyes inlaid with rock crystal in copper H. 53,7; l. 44; Prof. 35 cm - Paris, musée du Louvre, département des Antiquités Égyptiennes © Photo Rmn-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) - F. Raux Cover Verso and inside pages Autograph manuscript of Jean-François Champollion the Young (1790 - 1832)
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