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Professor Salima Ikram FBA

The history, archaeology, and culture of ancient Egypt, especially the mechanics of death (funerary rituals and mummification), the role of animals, environmental change, foodways, and rock art
Photo of Professor Salima Ikram FBA at an archaeological dig
Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
2023
Subjects
Archaeology
Sections
Archaeology
Website
https://www.aucegypt.edu/fac/salimaikram

Current post

American University in Cairo Distinguished University Professor of Egyptology

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