Egyptology
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Origin of Egyptology
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And as Rollins aged, he would remain a voracious seeker, with interests that expanded into Zen Buddhism, martial arts, Kabbalah, the esoteric 17th-century tradition of Rosicrucianism, reincarnation and Egyptology.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
Mr Steinbock described the books as "Egyptology journals" and "scientific documentation" from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
From BBC ● Dec. 7, 2025
EWF spent its first three Columbia LPs honing its approach: the blend of funk grooves and rock riffs, the proto-self-help philosophizing, the ornate visual style that crossed psychedelia with Egyptology.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2025
And that's where she just fell in love with Egyptology, and she becomes the first female Egyptologist.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2023
Virtually the same applies in Egyptology, in which the study of the Ptolemaic “late period” has long been the neglected stepchild of a discipline engrossed by the Rameseses and Thut- moses of high antiquity.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
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