Identity area
Reference code
Griffith MSS 1.47
Title
Griffith's lectures on the system of hieroglyphic writing for October Term 1901
Date(s)
- c.1901 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 folder
Context area
Name of creator
(1862-1934)
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Griffith Lectures. October Term 1900 [possibly 1901(1)]. "The system of hieroglyphic writing":
a. Conventions in form and colour: classification of the signs
b. Sketch of Egyptian palaeography
c. Growth of the signs
d. Employment of the signs
e. Orthography
f. The place of the Egyptian system with the history of writing
g. Monograms
Also includes early drafts and notes.