Champollion Museum (Vif)

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The Champollion Museum.

The Champollion Museum (

Jacques Joseph while they lived in Grenoble.[2]

The museum opened temporarily in 2004 during the ninth International Conference of Egyptology in Grenoble. It was then closed for renovation. It reopened on June 5, 2021.[3] In February 2020, the museum was named a Musée de France by the Minister of Culture.[4]

The Louvre stores 85 Egyptian objects in this museum.

Gallery

  • Zoé and her husband Jacques-Joseph Champollion.
    Zoé and her husband Jacques-Joseph Champollion.
  • Bust of Jean-François Champollion.
    Bust of Jean-François Champollion.
  • statuette of an Egyptian god.
    statuette of an Egyptian god.
  • Samples of Egyptian objects from the first Egyptian museum of the Louvre (Museum Charles X in 1827).
    Samples of Egyptian objects from the first Egyptian museum of the Louvre (Museum Charles X in 1827).

References

  1. ^ (fr) rfi.fr
  2. ^ (fr) www.newspress.fr
  3. ^ "Isère. Le musée Champollion à Vif ouvrira ses portes au public le lundi 5 juin". actu.fr (in French). Retrieved 2022-05-12.
  4. ^ "Champollion Museum in Vif becomes Museum of France". www.culture.gouv.fr. Retrieved 2022-05-12.

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