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List of female Egyptologists

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This is a list of female Egyptologists.

Name Nationality Description Birth Death
Barbara G. Adams British 1945-02-19[1] 2002-06-26[1]
Solange Ashby American Egyptologist, Nubiologist, Archaeologist
Guillemette Andreu French Archaeologist 1948-08-03
Elise Baumgartel German 1892-10-05 1975-10-28
Nathalie Beaux-Grimal French 1960
Margaret Benson British 1865-06-16 1916-05-13
Svetlana Yakovlevna Berzina Soviet 1932-03-07 2012-04-24
Susanne Bickel French 1960
Danielle Bonneau French Historian 1912[2] 1992-10-26[2]
Charlotte Booth British Archaeologist 1975-04-06
Käthe Bosse-Griffiths Welsh-German Curator 1910-06-16
1910-07-16[3]
1998-04-04[3]
Edda Bresciani Italian Archaeologist 1930-09-23 2020-11-29
Lyla Pinch Brock Canadian
Mary Brodrick British Archaeologist 1858 1933-07-13
Winifred Brunton British and South African Artist 1880-05-06 1959-01-29
Betsy Bryan American 1949
Agnès Cabrol French 1964-07-12 2007-01-07
Amice Calverley Canadian 1896-04-09 1959-04-10
Kara Cooney American 1972-03-08
Jeanne Marie Thérèse Vandier d'Abbadie French 1899-09-26 1977-04-25
Colleen Darnell American 1980
María del Carmen Pérez Díe Spanish Curator and director 1953
Margaret Stefana Drower British 1911 2012
Dorothy Eady British Egyptian (Amateur) Egyptologist 1904-01-16 1981-04-21
Amelia Edwards British Novelist, journalist, traveller 1831-06-07 1892-04-15
Joann Fletcher British 1966-08-30
Renée Friedman American Egyptologist 1900s
Elizabeth Frood New Zealand
Perla Fuscaldo Argentinian 1941
Orly Goldwasser Israeli 2000s
Janet Gourlay British 1863 1912
Kate Bradbury Griffith British 1854-08-26 1902-03-02
Nora Griffith British 1870-12-07 1937-10-21
Sarah Israelit Groll Israeli 1925 2007
Geraldine Harris British 1951
Hermine Hartleben German 1846-06-02[4] 1919-07-18[4]
Salima Ikram Pakistani 1965[5]
Sally Katary Canadian Egyptologist, professor 1946 2016
Violette Lafleur Canadian 1897 1965
Miriam Lichtheim Israeli 1914-05-03 2004-03-27
Christine El Mahdy British 1950-05-31 2008-02-07
Aurélia Masson-Berghoff French
Barbara Mertz American Author 1927-09-29 2013-08-08
Béatrix Midant-Reynes French
Herta Mohr Austrian, Dutch Egyptologist 1914-04-24 1945-04-15
Anna Anderson Morton British 1876 1961
Rosalind Moss British 1890-09-21[6] 1990-04-22[6]
Margaret Murray British 1863-07-13[7][8] 1963-11-13[7][8]
Alessandra Nibbi Italian Archaeologist 1923-06-30[9] 2007-01-15[9]
Christiane Desroches Noblecourt French 1913-11-17[10][11] 2011-06-23[12][10][11]
Laure Pantalacci French Historian
Sarah Parcak American archaeologist
Delia Pemberton British 1954
Hilda Petrie British 1871-06-08 1956-11-23
Bertha Porter British 1852[13][14] 1941[13][14]
Paule Posener-Kriéger French 1925-04-18[15] 1996-05-11[15]
Janet Richards American 1959
Nora E. Scott American 1905-07-14 1994-04-04
Natalya Yevgenevna Semper Russian 1911-08-23 1995-10-29
Danijela Stefanović Serbian
Sara Yorke Stevenson American Archaeologist 1847-02-19 1921-11-14
Gertrud Thausing Austrian Head of the Institute for Egyptology and African Studies at the University of Vienna[16] 1905-12-27 1997-05-06
Elizabeth Thomas American 1907-03-29 1986-11-28
Joyce Tyldesley Archaeologist 1960-02-25[17]
Hana Vymazalová Czech 1978
Willeke Wendrich American 1961-09-13
Marcelle Werbrouck Belgian 1889-05-23 1959-08-01
Penelope Wilson British
Hilde Zaloscer Austrian Coptologist 1903[18] 1999[18]
Christiane Ziegler French 1942-05-03
Jana Jones Australian

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References

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