Betsy Bryan
American Egyptologist
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Betsy Morrell Bryan (born 1949) is an American Egyptologist who is leading[when?] a team that is excavating the Precinct of Mut complex in Karnak, at Luxor in Upper Egypt.
Until 2022, she was the Alexander Badawy Professor of Egyptian Art and Archaeology,[1] and Near Eastern Studies Professor at Johns Hopkins University.
Her work has included research and writing about Thutmose IV and Amenhotep III, and on an Egyptian drinking festival.[2] She also edited a book on 'Sacred Space and Sacred Function in Ancient Thebes in 2007 by the University of Chicago Oriental Institute.
Books
- Edited by Betsy M. Bryan & Peter F. Dorman, Sacred Space and Sacred Function in Ancient Thebes, The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization 61, 2007 ARCHIVED COPY'
- Edited by Betsy M. Bryan & Peter F. Dorman & Jose M. Galan, Creativity and Innovation in the Reign of Hatshepsut, The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization 69, 2014 ARCHIVED COPY
- The quest for immortality: treasures of ancient Egypt / Erik Hornung and Betsy M. Bryan, editors; contributions by Betsy M. Bryan ... [et al.]. Washington, D.C. : National Gallery of Art; Copenhagen : United Exhibits Group, c2002. xiv, 239 p. : col. ill., col. map; 30 cm. ISBN 3-7913-2735-6 (alk. paper), ISBN 0-89468-303-9 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- The reign of Thutmose IV / Betsy M. Bryan. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c1991. 389 p., 19 p. of plates : ill.; 26 cm. ISBN 0-8018-4202-6 (alk. paper)
- Egypt’s dazzling sun: Amenhotep III and his world / by Arielle P. Kozloff and Betsy M. Bryan with Lawrence M. Berman; and an essay by Elisabeth Delange; [translation of the essay ... by Arielle P. Kozloff]. Cleveland : Cleveland Museum of Art in collaboration with Indiana University Press; Bloomington, IN : Distributed by Indiana University Press, 1992. xxiv, 476 p. : ill. (some col. ); 30 cm. ISBN 0-940717-16-6 (hbk.), ISBN 0-940717-17-4 (pbk.)
- You can be a woman Egyptologist / Betsy Morrell Bryan and Judith Love Cohen; illustrations, David A. Katz. Marina Del Rey, Calif. : Cascade Pass, 1999. 38 p. : col. ill.; 21 x 22 cm. ISBN 1-880599-45-7 (hbk.), ISBN 1-880599-10-4 (pbk.)
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