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E. A. Wallis Budge

E. A. Wallis Budge

AuthorBooks · Second hand1857-1934

Sir Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge was an English Egyptologist, Orientalist, and philologist who worked for the British Museum and published numerous works on the ancient Near East. He made numerous trips to Egypt and Anglo-Egyptian Sudan on behalf of the British Museum to buy antiquities, and helped it build its collection of cuneiform tablets, manuscripts, and papyri. He published many books on Egyptology, helping to bring the findings to larger audiences. In 1920, he was knighted for his service to Egyptology and the British Museum.

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Birth
1857
Death
1934
First book
1903
Years writing
123
E. A. Wallis Budge was a prolific British Egyptologist and Orientalist who dedicated his life to the study of ancient civilizations.
He worked for the British Museum for many years, contributing significantly to the research and popularization of Egyptian history.
He is world-renowned for his work in translating and analyzing The Book of the Dead.
His vast literary output spans nearly a thousand works, establishing him as a key figure in philology and archaeology.
Born in Bodmin in 1857, his legacy remains a fundamental reference for understanding the religion and language of ancient Egypt.

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