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单词 Egyptology
释义 Egyptology|iːdʒɪpˈtɒlədʒɪ|
[f. as if ad. Gr. *αἰγυπτολογία, f. αἰγυπτός Egypt + -λογία discoursing (see -logy).]
The study of Egyptian antiquities, of the ancient Egyptian language and history. Hence Egypˈtologer = Egyptologist. Egyptoˈlogical a., pertaining to, concerned with, or devoted to Egyptology. Egypˈtologist, one versed in the study of Egyptian antiquities.
1859Gregory Egypt I. 37 The name Sesortesen..recent Egyptologists are..unanimous in maintaining.1862Sat. Rev. 8 Feb. 162 Egyptology, he [Sir George Lewis] says, has an historical method of its own.1864Piazzi Smyth Our Inher. Gt. Pyramid v. xxii. (1874) 418 By the sadly Egyptological Baron Bunsen.1873Geikie Gt. Ice Age ii. 14 Hieroglyphics are to the ægyptologist—the silent..records of an age long passed away.1876Gladstone Homeric Synchr. 210 The key afforded by the researches of Egyptology.1876Trans. Victoria Inst. 22 The historical discoveries of the earlier Egyptologers were for a time arrayed against Revelation.1882Academy No. 513. 150 Mr. O. modestly disclaims all Egyptological pretensions.
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