Published on 6 September 2022
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Nicolas Bouchaud reads Jean-François Champollion's opening lecture in public

september 22, 2022 - 7pm - free admission

For an exceptional evening in the Marguerite de Navarre amphitheatre at the Collège de France, actor Nicolas Bouchaud reads Jean-François Champollion's opening lecture, as part of the Champollion 1822 exhibition . Et l'Égypte ancienne retrouva la parole.

Delivered on May 10 1831 under the title " Discours d'ouverture du cours d'archéologie ", it inaugurates the series of 8 lectures that Jean-François Champollion gave at the Collège de France, before his untimely death on March 4 1832.

Opening lecture by Jean-François Champollion
Marguerite de Navarre Amphitheatre
september 22, 2022 - 7:00 pm

Free admission, subject to availability.