Seeker of Knowledge
Subtitle: The Man Who Deciphered Egyptian Hieroglyphs
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Published: April 24, 2000
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780395979341
First sentence: In 1790, a French boy named Jean-Francois Champollion was born.
Description: A biography of the French scholar whose decipherment of the Egyptian hieroglyphic language made the study of ancient Egypt possible.