Arthur Surridge Hunt

Arthur Surridge Hunt (1871-1934) was a notable British archaeologist and scholar, best known for his expertise in papyrology, the study of ancient texts on papyrus. He played a significant role in uncovering and preserving ancient manuscripts, particularly from Egypt. His work contributed to the understanding of early Christianity and the historical context of biblical texts. Hunt's meticulous research and publications helped illuminate the cultural and intellectual life of the ancient world, making significant strides in both archaeology and the study of ancient languages. His contributions continue to influence scholars in these fields today.