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Egyptologists

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Robert wondered if any of Harvard's revered Egyptologists had ever knocked on the door of a pyramid and expected an answer. Dan Brown

Egypt has been called the Gift of the Nile. Once every year the river overflows its banks, depositing a layer of rich alluvial soil on the parched ground. Then it recedes and soon the whole countryside, as far as the eye can reach, is covered with Egyptologists. Will Cuppy

Adjectives are derived from nouns through a process that Egyptologists call nisbation because of its similarity with Arabic. Source: Internet

Due to the fact that the phonetic realization of Egyptian cannot be known with certainty, Egyptologists use a system of transliteration to denote each sound which could be represented by a uniliteral hieroglyph. Source: Internet

Important Note: the old grammars and dictionaries of E. A. Wallis Budge have long been considered obsolete by Egyptologists, even though these books are still available for purchase. Source: Internet

Egyptological pronunciation As a convention, Egyptologists make use of an "Egyptological pronunciation" in English, in which the consonants are given fixed values and vowels are inserted in accordance with essentially arbitrary rules. Source: Internet

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