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Égyptologie

Égyptologie is the academic study of ancient Egypt’s history, language, culture, religion, and society. It combines archaeology, linguistics, and history to understand Egypt’s past, from its early civilizations to its monumental architecture and inscriptions. Scholars in this field analyze artifacts, texts, and archaeological sites to uncover insights into ancient Egyptian life, beliefs, and governance. Égyptology aims to reconstruct a comprehensive picture of Egypt's development over thousands of years, shedding light on its innovative contributions to art, technology, and culture, and elucidating the enduring legacy of this influential civilization.