Meaning of egyptology | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Alternative spelling of Egyptology.
   alt-of, alternative
2. The study of ancient Egypt.
   uncountable
3. A work concerning ancient Egypt.
   countable

Equivalents

Examples

“People who think they may have priceless Egyptian relics "are coming out of the wood work" as a result of the interest in egyptology which has accompanied the national tour of King Tut's treasures.”

“from the popular corpus of sixteenth-century emblematics, bestiaries, encyclopedias, egyptologies, and the like.”

“Richard A. Parker, professor emeritus of egyptology at Brown University and an author and researcher on the subject, died on Thursday in Providence”

“Thomas Eric Peet Travelling Prize To encourage study of egyptology and prehistory of the Mediterranean lands and the Near East.”

CEFR level