Battiscombe Gunn
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| Death | 73 years ago |
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| Date of birth | June 30,1883 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | London |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | February 27,1950 |
| Died | Oxford |
| United Kingdom | |
| Job | Linguist |
| Archaeologist | |
| Books | Studies in Egyptian Syntax |
| The Instruction of Ptah-hotep and the Instruction of Ke'gemni: The Oldest Books in the World | |
| The Teachings of Ptahhotep: The Oldest Book in the World | |
| Instructions of Kagemni | |
| Education | Westminster School |
| Awards | Fellow of the British Academy |
| Children | J. B. Gunn |
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| ID | 630365 |
Battiscombe Gunn Life story
Battiscombe George "Jack" Gunn, FBA was an English Egyptologist and philologist. He published his first translation from Egyptian in 1906. He translated inscriptions for many important excavations and sites, including Fayum, Saqqara, Amarna, Giza and Luxor.
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