Professor John Ray FBA

Egyptology
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2004
Subjects
Archaeology

Current post

Emeritus Herbert Thompson Professor of Egyptology, University of Cambridge

Past appointments

University of Cambridge Herbert Thompson Professor of Egyptology

2005 -

University of Cambridge Herbert Thompson Reader in Egyptology

1977 - 2005

University of Cambridge Herbert Thompson Reader in Egyptology, University of Cambridge

1977 -

University of Cambridge Emeritus Herbert Thompson Professor of Egyptology, University of Cambridge

1977 -

University of Birmingham Lecture in Egyptology

1970 - 1977

University of Birmingham

1970 - 1977

Publications

Inscriptions from the Sacred Animal Necropolis, North Saqqara 2011

The archive of Hor 1976

The Carian Inscriptions from Egypt Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 1982

Demotic Ostraca from the Sacred Animal Necropolis, North Saqqara In Press (2006)

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Rosemary Foot FBA

International Relations, with special reference to security studies in the Asia-Pacific, including US-China relations, human rights, Asian regional institutions, and East Asian regional governance

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Professor Simon Swain FBA

Greco-Roman antiquity and its legacy in the East

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Professor Matthew Collins FBA

Biomolecular archaeology; interdisciplinary approaches for the recovery and interpretation of molecular signals from ancient materials, with a specific focus on proteins and their breakdown products

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