Stephen Quirke

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Name Stephen Quirke

Books The cult of Ra, Who were the pharaohs?, Going Out in Daylight: Prt M Hrw, Lahun, Egyptian Literature 1800 BC

Stephen quirke the petrie collection is born

Stephen Quirke is a British Egyptologist. He is the current Edwards Professor of Egyptian Archaeology and Philology at University College London. He has worked at the British Museum (1989–1998) and since 1999 at the Petrie Museum in London. He published several books, some of them translated into other languages.

Hieroglyphs and the Afterlife in Ancient Egypt, London 1996, ISBN 978-0714109954

The Cult of Ra: Sun-worship in Ancient Egypt: Sun-worship in Ancient Egypt from the Pyramids to Cleopatra, London 2001, ISBN 978-0500051078

Who Were the Pharaohs?: A Guide to their Names, Reigns and Dynasties, London 2010, ISBN 978-0714131436

Hidden Hands: Egyptian Workforces in Petrie Excavation Archives, 1880–1924 (Duckworth Egyptology Series), London 2010 ISBN 978-0715639047

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