Francis Llewellyn Griffith

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Francis Llewellyn Griffith was a British Egyptologist and philologist known for his pioneering research on ancient Egyptian and related Nubian languages and inscriptions.

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Francis Llewellyn Griffith canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Egyptologist ⓘ
human ⓘ
philologist ⓘ
areaOfInfluence study of Nubia ⓘ
study of ancient Egypt ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1862-05-27 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1934-03-18 ⓘ
educatedAt Oxford University ⓘ
The Queen's College, Oxford ⓘ
employer University of Oxford ⓘ
familyName Griffith ⓘ
fieldOfWork Egyptology ⓘ
Nubian studies ⓘ
ancient Egyptian language ⓘ
epigraphy ⓘ
philology ⓘ
fullName Francis Llewellyn Griffith ⓘ
givenName Francis ⓘ
hasAcademicDiscipline history ⓘ
linguistics ⓘ
knownFor research on Nubian languages ⓘ
research on ancient Egyptian language ⓘ
study of Egyptian inscriptions ⓘ
study of Nubian inscriptions ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
nationality British ⓘ
notableAchievement advancement of the study of Meroitic inscriptions ⓘ
pioneering research on Nubian languages ⓘ
pioneering research on ancient Egyptian language ⓘ
notableStudent Walter Bryan Emery ⓘ
notableWork Catalogue of the Demotic Papyri in the John Rylands Library ⓘ
Meroitic Inscriptions ⓘ
linked to: Meroitic script

The Nubian Texts of the Christian Period ⓘ
occupation Egyptologist ⓘ
philologist ⓘ
university teacher ⓘ
placeOfBirth Brighton ⓘ
England ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
placeOfDeath England ⓘ
Oxford ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Kate Bradbury Griffith ⓘ
workLocation Oxford ⓘ

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Meroitic script → deciphermentContributor → Francis Llewellyn Griffith ⓘ
Francis Llewellyn Griffith → fullName → Francis Llewellyn Griffith ⓘ
Sanam → excavatedBy → Francis Llewellyn Griffith ⓘ