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, where he discovered the tomb of pharaoh Sobekhotep I in 2013. He is the son of astrophysicist Gary Wegner.
Selected works
- Archaism and Innovation, coauthor (2009) ISBN 0-9802065-1-0
- The Mortuary Temple of Senwosret III at Abydos (2007) ISBN 0-9740025-4-2
- Akhenaten and Tutankhamun: Revolution and Restoration, coauthor (2006) ISBN 1-931707-90-1
- Searching for Ancient Egypt (author David P. Silverman), contributor (1997) ISBN 1-931707-36-7
References
- ^ "Great Pyramid Mystery to Be Solved by Hidden Room?". National Geographic. March 24, 2010. Retrieved June 18, 2010.
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(help) - ^ "Student Dies in Hiking Accident". Harvard Crimson. October 23, 2007. Retrieved June 18, 2010.
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