The most prominent Dutchman in Egypt. Jan Herman Insinger and the Egyptian collection in Leiden. Copte Dans cette dynamique d'entrecroisement des

Dans cette dynamique d'entrecroisement des disciplines où chacune s'enrichit des apports de l'autre

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selon la teneur des textes qu’ils accompagnent plus qu’ils ne les illustrent

The most prominent Dutchman in Egypt. Jan Herman Insinger and the Egyptian collection in Leiden. Copte Dans cette dynamique d'entrecroisement desPALMA 19. Jan Herman Insinger was a well known character in the history of Egyptology, mainly because his name has been linked forever with a famous demotic wisdom papyrus now in Leiden. Although he is mentioned by many of his contemporaries, biographical notes on Insinger rarely surpass a few lines and can be quite inaccurate. However, a lot of information can be gathered from the Archives of the National Museum of Antiquities in Leiden and other