Bernard Pyne Grenfell

Bernard Pyne Grenfell
FBA
Born(1869-12-16)16 December 1869
Birmingham, UK
Died18 May 1926(1926-05-18) (aged 56)
Oxford, UK
Academic background
Alma materThe Queen's College, Oxford
Academic work
DisciplineEgyptology
InstitutionsOxford University
Notable worksThe Oxyrynchus Papyri

Bernard Pyne Grenfell FBA (16 December 1869 – 18 May 1926) was an English scientist and egyptologist. Excavations he did with Arthur Surridge Hunt uncovered manuscripts including the oldest Oxyrhynchus Papyri.

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