Arachne, Vol. 2

Ebers, a prominent German Egyptologist and novelist, is 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. With a deep passion for Egyptology, he undertook scientific expeditions to Egypt, producing notable works such as "Ägypten und die Bücher Moses." His expertise culminated in the editing of the celebrated medical papyrus, further establishing his legacy in the field.