Josef W. Wegner
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Josef William Wegner (born October 1967) is an American Egyptologist[1] and Associate Professor of Egyptology in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at the University of Pennsylvania,[2] where he obtained his doctorate in Egyptology. He is noted for his continued research at Abydos, Egypt. He is the son of astrophysicist Gary Wegner.
[edit] Selected works
- Archaism and Innovation, coauthor (2009) ISBN 0980206510
- The Mortuary Temple of Senwosret III at Abydos (2007) ISBN 0974002542
- Akhenaten and Tutankhamun: Revolution and Restoration, coauthor (2006) ISBN 1931707901
- Searching for Ancient Egypt (author David Silverman), contributor (1997) ISBN 1931707367
[edit] References
- ^ "Great Pyramid Mystery to Be Solved by Hidden Room?". National Geographic. March 24, 2010. http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/11/081114-pyramid-room_2.html. Retrieved June 18, 2010.
- ^ "Student Dies in Hiking Accident". Harvard Crimson. October 23, 2007. http://www.thecrimson.com/article/2007/10/23/student-dies-in-hiking-accident-a/. Retrieved June 18, 2010.
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