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Seeker of Knowledge : The Man Who Deciphered Egyptian Hieroglyphs
Seeker of Knowledge The Man Who Deciphered Egyptian Hieroglyphs
Author: James Rumford
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 ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780618333455
ISBN-10: 0618333452
Publication Date: 6/23/2003
Pages: 40
Reading Level: Baby-Preschool
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Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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