| Page |
| Preface | [IX] |
| CHAPTER I. |
| Introductory Sketch of the prevalent Opinions respecting Hieroglyphics | [1] |
| CHAPTER II. |
| Investigations founded on the Pillar of Rosetta | [8] |
| CHAPTER III. |
| Additional Inferences, deduced from the Egyptian Manuscripts, and from other Monuments | [15] |
| CHAPTER IV. |
| Collections of the French.—Mr. Drovetti.—Mr. Champollion’s Discoveries | [34] |
| CHAPTER V. |
| Illustrations of the Manuscripts brought from Egypt by Mr. Grey | [55] |
| CHAPTER VI. |
| Extracts from Diodorus and Herodotus; relating to Mummies | [87] |
| CHAPTER VII. |
| Extracts from Strabo; Alphabet of Champollion; Hieroglyphical and Enchorial Names | [116] |
| CHAPTER VIII. |
| Chronological History of the Ptolemies, extracted from various Authors | [130] |
| APPENDIX I. |
| Greek text of the Manuscripts and Registries | [145] |
| APPENDIX II. |
| Specimens of Hieroglyphics | [153] |