The most prominent Dutchman in Egypt. Jan Herman Insinger and the Egyptian collection in Leiden. Proche et Moyen Orient imaginée autour d'un ensemble de

imaginée autour d'un ensemble de 61 oeuvres de l'artiste

In the Oresteia – the only tragic trilogy to have come down to us – performed in Athens in 458 BC at the end of a political turmoil that established democracy

created in 1848

as well as utilitarian objects with festive decor

Library of the School of Advanced Studies

The most prominent Dutchman in Egypt. Jan Herman Insinger and the Egyptian collection in Leiden. Proche et Moyen Orient imaginée autour d'un ensemble dePALMA 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