Clavis Aegyptiaca; collection of all bilingual and some other hieroglyphic inscriptions translated and explained with syllabic alphabet in hieroglyphic, hieratic, and demotic characters, glossaries and indexes / by Gustavus Seyffarth, [18--].

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Clavis Aegyptiaca; collection of all bilingual and some other hieroglyphic inscriptions translated and explained with syllabic alphabet in hieroglyphic, hieratic, and demotic characters, glossaries and indexes / by Gustavus Seyffarth, [18--].

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Manuscript entitled "Clavis Aegyptiaca," by Gustavus Seyffarth, being a collection of his translations of bilingual and some additional Egyptian texts and inscriptions from tablets, stele, mummy coffins, etc.; as well as tables of geographical and mythological names and royal titles. Texts are arranged in tables and characters are translated into equivalent hieratic, demotic, greek, and English form. Collection includes the Seventy Weeks of Daniel, the Egyptian Decani and Signs of the Zodiac, the trilingual Tanis Stone, the Rosetta Stone, etc. Undated, but written after 1870. Includes index.

1 v. (519 p.)

New-York Historical Society

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Seyffarth, Gustav, 1796-1885

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Egyptologist. From the description of Clavis Aegyptiaca; collection of all bilingual and some other hieroglyphic inscriptions translated and explained with syllabic alphabet in hieroglyphic, hieratic, and demotic characters, glossaries and indexes / by Gustavus Seyffarth, [18--]. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58776212 German-American orientalist, archaeologist, Egyptologist, and theologian who claimed to be the first to decipher Egyptian hierogl...