The Emperor, Vol. 9

Ebers, a prominent German Egyptologist and novelist, is renowned for discovering the Ebers Papyrus, one of the oldest medical texts. His academic journey included studying jurisprudence and Oriental languages, leading to professorships in Egyptian language and antiquities at Jena and later Leipzig. His significant contributions to Egyptology began with his first major work, "Ägypten und die Bücher Moses," and culminated in the editing of the Ebers Papyrus, which he unearthed in Thebes, highlighting his dedication to the field.