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Prodromus Coptus sive Aegyptiacus

"... in quo cum linguae Coptae, sive Aegyptiacae, quondam Pharaonicae, origo, aetas, vicissitudo, inclinatio, tum hieroglyphicae literaturae instauratio, uti per varia variarum eruditionem, interpretationumque difficillimarum specimina, ita nova quoque & insolita methodo exhibentur" [... origin and age, as well as the fate and peculiarities of the Coptic or Egyptian language - which was formerly the Pharaonic language - ...]

Author(s):  Kircher, Athanasius
Publication City:  Rome
Date:  1636
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