Lepsius, CR (English spelling) LepsiusCR

Japanese: Lepsius,C.R.(英語表記)LepsiusCR
Lepsius, CR (English spelling) LepsiusCR

…His first official announcement of his decipherment of hieroglyphs was made on September 29, 1822, at the Academie de Paris. This announcement was not without doubt and opposition, but the support of German Egyptologist Carl Richard Lepsius solidified Champollion's success. Today, research on Egyptian writing is widely conducted internationally. …

From the Book of the Dead

...However, the term "Book of the Dead" is a modern one, and there is no "authoritative edition," and the spells used vary from papyrus to papyrus. The current names of the chapters are based on a compilation compiled in 1842 by German Egyptologist Lepsius CR Lepsius based on Ptolemaic papyri in the Turin Museum, and consist of 192 chapters. Originally, the Book was to be recited by the funeral priest or the bereaved family during funerals and memorial services, but as the uncertainty of human means became recognized, it came to be placed near the deceased so that the deceased could recite them themselves. It was sealed in a papyrus scroll and placed on or inside the coffin, or in the bandages on the mummy's chest. ...

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Japanese:

…ヒエログリフ解読についての,彼の最初の公式発表は,1822年9月29日パリの学士院におけるものであった。この発表に対する疑惑や反論もないわけではなかったが,ドイツのエジプト学者レプシウスCarl Richard Lepsiusの支持がシャンポリオンの成功を不動のものとした。今日エジプト文字の研究は国際的に広く行われている。…

【死者の書】より

…しかし〈死者の書〉という呼称は近代のもので,〈定本〉があるわけではなく,使用される呪文はパピルスごとに異同がある。現在使用される章名は,1842年ドイツのエジプト学者レプシウスC.R.Lepsiusがトリノ博物館所蔵のプトレマイオス朝のパピルスに基づいて集成したものによっており,192章からなる。 本来,葬儀や供養の際に葬祭神官や遺族が唱えるべきものであるが,人間に頼る手段の不確実性が認識されてくるとともに,死者みずからも唱えられるようにと死者の近くに置かれるようになったもので,パピルスの巻物に封印され,棺柩上や棺柩内あるいはミイラの胸の包帯中に納置された。…

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