The Great Belzoni
Giovanni Belzoni, an Italian circus strong man, logged a narrative of his travels through Egypt exploring and competing with French agents to collect antiquities for the British government. His work is illustrative of the early character of Egyptology and the study of ancient objects.
Egyptology and John Gardner Wilkinson
Egyptology is the field of study that examines the best parts of Egyptian history, both ancient and modern. Wilkinson lies at the center of this movement, and his works set the stage for a better global understanding of Egypt!
Napoleonic Invasion of Egypt & the Description de L’egypte
Experience the fusion of imagination and expertise with Études—the catalyst for architectural transformations that enrich the world around us.
The Decipherment of Hieroglyphs
The movement at the heart of the foundation of the field of Egyptology, learn how the centuries old mystery of the hieroglyphs was eventually solved by scholars such as Jean Francois Champollion and Thomas Young.
Meet our team
Chris James
Author of Egyptology
& John Gardner Wilkinson Pages
Georgia Fairbanks
Author of The Great Belzoni Page
Eamonn Choukrane
Architect
Chris Palmer
Author of the Deciphering Hieroglyphs Page
