E. A. Wallis Budge
E. A. Wallis Budge was a British anthropologist, archaeologist, egyptologist, writer and orientalist (1857–1934). He was born at Bodmin and died at London.
Also recorded as Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge; Budge, Ernest Alfred Wallis; Sir Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge.
E. A. Wallis Budge in brief
- Born
- 1857
- Died
- 1934
- Known for
- anthropologist, archaeologist, egyptologist, writer and orientalist
- Place of birth
- Bodmin
Contents
Identity and origins
E. A. Wallis Budge was recorded at birth as Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge. The authorities additionally record the headings Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge, Budge, Ernest Alfred Wallis and Sir Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge. His recorded language was English.
Catalogued works
48 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, Open Library and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1894 to 1996.
Birch, Samuel (1813-1885). The Gods of the Egyptians, dated 1903. The book of the saints of the Ethopian Church. Kishuf u-magyah be-Mitsrayim ha-ʻatiḳah. The sculptures and inscription of Darius the Great. Egyptian literature ... The life and exploits of Alexander the Great. The book of the dead. The Book of Paradise, Being the Histories and Sayings of the Monks and Ascetics of the Egyptian Desert; Volume 2. The martyrdom of Isaac of Tiphre. The Queen of Sheba & her only son Menyelek. Book of the Cave of Treasures. The Kebra Nagast : The Glory of the Kings. Kebra Nagast. Abû'l-Farac tarihi. Miscellaneous Coptic texts in the dialect of Upper Egypt. Great Cat Tales. The Discourses of Philoxenus. Discourses of Philoxenus. Rosetta Stone. Legends of the Gods. Hymn of Praise of Her-Aakhuti : (Hymn to the Aten). Paradise of the Holy Fathers. The Alexander Book in Ethiopia. The literature of ancient Egyptians. Books on Egypt and Chaldaea. Osiris; the Egyptian religion of resurrection. Osiris and the Egyptian Resurrection, Vol. 1 Paperback. Legends of Our Lady Mary the perpetual virgin and her mother Hannâ. Tell el-Amarna Tablets in the British Museum. The Book of the Kings of Egypt. Egyptian Language. Sefer ha-metim ha-Mitsri. Literature of the Ancient Egyptians. Egyptian Magic. Predynastic Egyptian Cults. Gods of the Egyptians, Volume 2. The Book of the Cave of Treasures (Cosimo Classics Sacred Texts). Book of the Kings of Egypt - Vol. I : Dynasties I - XIX, the : Vol. I. By Nile and Tigris. Egyptian magic / Sir E.A. Wallis Budge., dated 1988, held by Wellcome Collection. The Rosetta stone / [Sir E.A. Wallis Budge]., dated [1950], held by Wellcome Collection. The literature of the ancient Egyptians / by E.A. Wallis Budge., dated 1914, held by Wellcome Collection. Egypt under Rameses the Great / by E.A. Wallis Budge., dated 1902, held by Wellcome Collection. The mummy : chapters on Egyptian funereal archaeology / by E. A. Wallis Budge., dated 1894, held by Wellcome Collection. The mummy : a handbook of Egyptian funereary archaeology / by E. A. Wallis Budge., dated [1987], held by Wellcome Collection. Easy lessons in Egyptian hieroglyphics with sign list / by E.A. Wallis Budge., dated 1899, held by Wellcome Collection. The divine origin of the craft of the herbalist / E.A. Wallis Budge., dated [1996], held by Wellcome Collection.
In public collections
Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.
Wellcome Collection: 59 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.
Literature
4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.
Budge, Sir (Ernest Alfred Thompson) Wallis (1857–1934), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2017. Recensione siriaca nella traduzione di E.A. Wallis Budge, Carmen choliambicum quod apud Ps.-Callisthenis Historiam Alexandri reperitur, 2004. Sir E. A. Wallis Budge, Nature, 1935. The Pivotal Role of E. A. Wallis Budge, Sumeromania, 2026.
Digitised editions and texts
12 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.
The Teaching of Amen-Em-Apt, Son of Kanekht: The Egyptian Hieroglyphic Text and an English Translation... (1924) — Internet Archive. Rosetta Stone in the British Museum (1929) — Internet Archive. FROM FETISH TO GOD IN ANCIENT EGYPT (1972) — Internet Archive. The Book of Governors — Internet Archive. George of Lydda, the patron saint of England (1930) — Internet Archive. The literature of the ancient egyptians (1914) — Internet Archive. Cleopatra's Needles and other Egyptian Obelisks (1926) — Internet Archive. The Monks of Kublai Khan Emperor of China (1928) — Internet Archive. The Teaching Of Amenem Apt Son Of Kanekht (1924) — Internet Archive. The Rosetta Stone And The Decipherment of Egyptian Hieroglyphs (1929) — Internet Archive. The Monks of Kublai Khan, Emperor of China (1928) — Internet Archive. The Laughable Stories Collected by Mar Gregory John Bar-Hebraeus — Internet Archive.
Scholarly footprint
Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 22 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.
Evidence base
This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 14 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.
Chronology
- 1857E. A. Wallis Budge born at Bodmin.
- 1894SAINT MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1902A History of Egypt digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1902Books on Egypt and Chaldaea digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1903The Gods of the Egyptians.
- 1912Annals of Nubian Kings digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1914EGYPTIAN SCULPTURES IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1914The literature of the ancient egyptians digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1923Baralam and Yewasef digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1924The Teaching of Amen-Em-Apt, Son of Kanekht: The Egyptian Hieroglyphic Text and an English Translation... digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1926Cleopatra's Needles and Other Egyptian Obelisks digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1929Rosetta Stone in the British Museum digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1930George of Lydda, the patron saint of England digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1933ONE HUNDRED AND TEN MIRACLES OF OUR LADY MARY digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1934E. A. Wallis Budge died at London.
- 1960The Book Of The Dead digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1972FROM FETISH TO GOD IN ANCIENT EGYPT digitised by Internet Archive.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
- 1.
Budge, Sir (Ernest Alfred Thompson) Wallis (1857–1934), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2017
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 2.
Open Library author record for E. A. Wallis Budge (Internet Archive), 961 catalogued works.
Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive
Consult the source - 3.
Recensione siriaca nella traduzione di E.A. Wallis Budge, Carmen choliambicum quod apud Ps.-Callisthenis Historiam Alexandri reperitur, 2004
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 4.
- 5.
The Pivotal Role of E. A. Wallis Budge, Sumeromania, 2026
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 6.
Internet Archive, 93 digitised items catalogued under E. A. Wallis Budge as creator.
digital repository · Unverified
Consult the source - 7.
Semantic Scholar corpus, 8 publications naming E. A. Wallis Budge.
scholarly index · Unverified
Consult the source - 8.
Wellcome Collection catalogue records 59 works naming E. A. Wallis Budge.
museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection
Consult the source - 9.
Wikidata, structured authority record Q2316289: E. A. Wallis Budge
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation
Consult the source - 10.
“E. A. Wallis Budge”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
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