The Burgomaster's Wife, Vol. 1

Georg Moritz Ebers was a prominent German Egyptologist and novelist, renowned for discovering the Ebers Papyrus, one of the oldest medical texts. His academic journey began with studies in jurisprudence and Oriental languages, leading to professorships in Egyptian language and antiquities. Ebers undertook significant scientific expeditions to Egypt, contributing to the field with works like "Ägypten und die Bücher Moses." His expertise culminated in the editing of the Ebers Papyrus, further solidifying his legacy in Egyptology.