An Egyptian Princess, Vol. 6

Georg Moritz Ebers was a prominent German Egyptologist and novelist known for discovering the Ebers Papyrus, one of the oldest medical texts. His academic journey included studying jurisprudence and Oriental languages, leading to professorships in Egyptian language and antiquities at Jena and Leipzig. Ebers conducted significant research in Egypt, producing notable works, including "Ägypten und die Bücher Moses" and editing the influential medical papyrus he discovered in Thebes. His contributions greatly advanced the field of Egyptology.