Homo Sum, Vol. 3

Georg Moritz Ebers was a prominent German Egyptologist and novelist known for discovering the Ebers Papyrus, a significant ancient medical document. His academic journey included studying jurisprudence and Oriental languages, leading to professorships in Egyptian language and antiquities. Ebers published important works, including "Ägypten und die Bücher Moses," and edited the renowned medical papyrus he found in Thebes. His contributions greatly advanced the understanding of ancient Egyptian culture and medicine.