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Egyptology

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Howard Carter examines the opened coffin of the Eighteenth Dynasty pharaoh Tutankhamun with a local assistant in Luxor, Egypt, 1925

Egyptology (from Egypt and Greek -λογία, -logia; Arabic: علم المصريات) is the scientific study of ancient Egypt. The topics studied include ancient Egyptian history, language, literature, religion, architecture and art from the 5th millennium BC until the end of its native religious practices in the 4th century AD.

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Egiptologie AF Ägyptologie ALS علم المصريات Arabic مصرولوجيا ARZ Exiptoloxía AST Египтология AV Misirşünaslıq AZ Егіпталогія BE Эгіпталёгія BE-X-OLD Египтология Bulgarian

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