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Erichsen, Wolja (1890-1966)

By Atiya, Aziz Suryal, 1898-1988

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Atiya, Aziz Suryal, 1898-1988
Printed pages
972b–973a

erichsen, wolja (1890-1966), Danish Egyptologist and demoticist. He studied Oriental languages but specialized in demotic and Coptic. His most important work, a dictionary, Demotisches Glossar, was published in Copenhagen in 1954 and reprinted in Milan in 1972.

Bibliography

Dawson, W. R., and E. P. Uphill. Who Was Who in Egyptology, p. 98. London, 1972. AZIZ S. ATIYA