The Burgomaster's Wife, Vol. 3

Georg Moritz Ebers was a prominent German Egyptologist and novelist, renowned for his discovery of the Ebers Papyrus, a key ancient medical text. His academic journey included studies in jurisprudence and archaeology, leading to professorships in Egyptian language and antiquities at Jena and Leipzig. Ebers conducted significant research in Egypt, culminating in influential works such as "Ägypten und die Bücher Moses." His legacy is marked by his contributions to the understanding of ancient Egyptian medicine and language.