Egyptology
noun
the scientific study of Egyptian antiquities.
Egyptological
-
a word derived from
Egyptology.
Example Sentences
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The Egyptological expertise in the project made it possible to link Punt to Adulis.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2023
“The artists who created all this really flew below the Egyptological radar,” says Dimitri Laboury, an Egyptologist at the University of Liège who was not involved in the study.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 16, 2021
This savant presently published a translation of the document, which at once caused a sensation in the Egyptological world; and during the next few years four amended translations were made by different scholars.
From The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology by Arthur E. P. B. Weigall
But Professor Braddock, who did not belong to the gray tribe, knew nothing of this, as his Egyptological studies did not permit him time to argue on such commonplace matters.
From The Green Mummy by Fergus Hume
While the youth of Egyptological research is in part responsible for this, the reason lies still more in the nature of the religion itself and the character of the testimony bearing upon it.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" by Various
