Maximilian Adolph Uhlemann

Maximilian Adolph Uhlemann (* 1829 ; † 1862 ) was a German Egyptologist . He mostly published under the name Max Uhlemann .

Uhlemann completed his studies of history with a focus on archeology with a doctorate in Leipzig and was immediately able to do his habilitation in archeology . One of his teachers was the Egyptologist Gustav Seyffarth . From 1854 until his death in 1862 he was a private lecturer in Egyptian philology at the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Göttingen .

Works

• De veterum Aegyptiorum lingua et litteris: sive de optima signa hieroglyphica explicandi via atque ratione; accedunt indices et vocabularii hieroglyphici specimen , Leipzig 1851
• Inscriptionis Rosettanae hieroglyphicae decretum sacerdotale , Leipzig 1853
• Linguae copticae grammatica , Leipzig 1853
• The court of death among the ancient Egyptians. A habilitation speech , Berlin 1854
• Thoth: According to classical and Egyptian sources; Or The Sciences of the Ancient Egyptians , Göttingen 1855
• Israelites and Hyksos in Egypt: a historical - critical investigation , Leipzig 1856 [1]
• Three days in Memphis , Göttingen 1856 [2]
• Handbook of the entire Egyptian antiquity , Leipzig 1857–58
• Basics of astronomy and astrology of the ancients, especially the Egyptians , Leipzig 1857 (reprint: Leipzig 1921)
• The last of the Ramessids or three millennia ago: a cultural-historical novel , Leipzig 1860 = three thousand years ago or the fall of the Ramessids: a cultural-historical novel , second edition Leipzig 1863.

Web links

• Literature by and about Maximilian Adolph Uhlemann in the catalog of the German National Library