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IPPOLITO ROSELLINI (1800-1843)

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Originally appearing in Volume V23, Page 735 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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IPPOLITO

ROSELLINI (1800-1843)  ,
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Italian Egyptologist, was born at Pisa . He studied under Mezzofanti at Bologna, and in 1824 became professor of
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oriental
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languages at Pisa University . He is best known as the associate of J . F . Champollion (q.v.), whose studies he shared and whom he accompanied in his
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Egyptian explorations (1828) . On the
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death of Champollion the publication of the results of their expedition fell to Rosellini (Monumenti dell' Egitto e della
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Nubia, Florence, 1832-40, 10 vols. fol.) .

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