Exhibitions and museums
100 Jahre Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache
13until 30 DecTuesday 13 October
- Venue
- Neues MuseumBodestraße 1, 10178 Berlin
About
An exhibition of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin marking 100 years of the Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, the large dictionary of ancient Egyptian begun in Berlin in the 1920s by the Berlin Academy of Sciences, which collected hieroglyphic and hieratic word evidence from thousands of texts. The page itself gives no further details beyond the title.