CHAMPOLLION

Meaning of CHAMPOLLION in English

Pronunciation: shä n -po ̇ l- ' y ō n

Function: biographical name

Jean-François 1790-1832 Fr. Egyptologist

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

CHAMPOLLION — biographical name Jean-François 1790-1832 French Egyptologist
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CHAMPOLLION — /shahonn paw lyawonn"/ , n. Jean François /zhahonn frddahonn swann"/ , 1790-1832, French Egyptologist.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHAMPOLLION — biographical name Jean-François 1790-1832 French Egyptologist
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CHAMPOLLION-FIGEAC — biographical name Jacques-Joseph 1778-1867 brother of preceding French archaeologist
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CHAMPOLLION, JEAN-FRANÇOIS — born Dec. 23, 1790, Figeac, France died March 4, 1832, Paris French scholar. He played a major role in the …
Английский словарь Британика
CHAMPOLLION-FIGEAC — biographical name Jacques-Joseph 1778-1867 brother of preceding French archaeologist
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CHAMPOLLION-FIGEAC, JACQUES-JOSEPH — born Oct. 5, 1778, Figeac, Fr. died May 9, 1867, Fontainebleau French librarian and paleographer remembered for his own writings …
Britannica English vocabulary
CHAMPOLLION, JEAN-FRANOIS — born Dec. 23, 1790, Figeac, Fr. died March 4, 1832, Paris French historian and linguist who founded scientific Egyptology and …
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CHAMPOLLION, JEAN-FRANÇOIS — born Dec. 23, 1790, Figeac, France died March 4, 1832, Paris French scholar. He played a major role in the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
JEAN-FRANÇOIS CHAMPOLLION — Шампольон, Жан-Франсуа
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
YOUNG, THOMAS — born June 13, 1773, Milverton, Somerset, Eng. died May 10, 1829, London English physicist. Trained as a physician, he practiced …
Английский словарь Британика
ROSETTA STONE — Inscribed stone slab, now in the British Museum, that provided an important key to the decipherment of Egyptian hieroglyph s. …
Английский словарь Британика
JEAN — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Jean François Gravelet Jean Boulogne Jean Baptiste Poquelin Agassiz Jean Louis Rodolphe Alembert Jean …
Английский словарь Британика
FRANÇOIS — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Jean François Gravelet François Marie Arouet Babeuf François Noë l Barras Paul François Jean …
Английский словарь Британика
HIEROGLYPH — a character used in a system of pictorial writing, particularly that form used on ancient Egyptian monuments. Hieroglyphic symbols may …
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SAIS — Arabic Sa Al-hajar, also spelled Sa El-hagar, ancient Egyptian city (Sai) in the Nile Delta on the Canopic (Rosetta) Branch …
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ROSETTA STONE — The Rosetta Stone, with Egyptian hieroglyphics in the top section, demotic characters in the ancient Egyptian stone bearing inscriptions the …
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ROSETTA — Arabic Rashid, town, northern al-Buhayrah muhafazah (governorate), in the northwestern Nile Delta, Lower Egypt. It lies on the left bank …
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LEPSIUS, KARL RICHARD — born Dec. 23, 1810, Naumburg an der Saale, Saxony died July 10, 1884, Berlin German Egyptologist and a founder of …
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EGYPTOLOGY — the study of pharaonic Egypt, spanning the period c. 4500 BC to AD 641. Egyptology began when the scholars accompanying …
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HIEROGLYPH — n. Character in any of several systems of writing that is pictorial in nature, though not necessarily in the way …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
YOUNG, THOMAS — born June 13, 1773, Milverton, Somerset, Eng. died May 10, 1829, London English physicist. Trained as a physician, he practiced …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ROSETTA STONE — Inscribed stone slab, now in the British Museum, that provided an important key to the decipherment of Egyptian hieroglyph s. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
JEAN — n. Jean François Gravelet Jean Boulogne Jean Baptiste Poquelin Agassiz Jean Louis Rodolphe Alembert Jean Le Rond d' Anouilh Jean …
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FRANÇOIS — Jean François Gravelet François Marie Arouet Babeuf François Noë l Barras Paul François Jean Nicolas viscount de Bichat Marie François …
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ROSETTA STONE — a large, flat, black stone which was discovered in Egypt in 1799 and is now in the British Museum , …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
DECIPHER — v. 1 decode, decrypt; unravel, unscramble, disentangle, translate, work out, explain, solve, Colloq figure out It was Champollion who deciphered …
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ШАМПОЛЬОН, ЖАН-ФРАНСУА — Jean-François Champollion
Русско-Американский Английский словарь
ШАМПОЛЬОН — (Champollion, Jean-Franois) (1790-1832), французский филолог, родился в Фижаке 23 декабря 1790. С 1807 по 1809 изучал в Париже восточные языки …
Русский словарь Colier

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