An Egyptian Princess, Vol. 8

Georg Moritz Ebers was a prominent German Egyptologist and novelist, renowned for his discovery of the Ebers Papyrus, a significant ancient medical text. His academic journey included studies in jurisprudence and Oriental languages, leading to professorships in Egyptian language and antiquities at Jena and Leipzig. Ebers undertook two notable expeditions to Egypt, contributing to his scholarly works, including "Ägypten und die Bücher Moses" and the edited translation of the Ebers Papyrus, further solidifying his legacy in Egyptology.