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To the Studies in Honor of Zahi Hawass contributed more than 100 authors. These 3 vols. edited 5 Egyptologists, preface wrote Khaled el-Enany, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities in Egypt. Dr. Zahi Hawass is the most famous Egyptologist in the world. He is much more than his public persona, as the many wonderful tributes in this volume attest. He is an experienced archaeologist, a serious and significant scholar. Zahi was a Senior and soon Chielf Inspector at Giza. He was a graduate student at the University of Pennsylvania. Zahi today embodies a living history of modern Egyptology, especially in the field of pyramid studies. Studies include Zahi´s biography and bibliography.

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Salima Ikram is Distinguished University Professor of Egyptology at the American University in Cairo, and has excavated extensively in Egypt as well as in Turkey. She has directed the Animal Mummy Project, the Amenmesse Project (KV10/KV63), the North Kharga Oasis Darb Ain Amur Project, and headed the archaeozoology team at Kinet Hoyuk in Turkey. She has a variety of research interests, especially the interaction between humans and animals, ancient Egyptian foodways, rock art, death, and mummies of both humans and animals. She has published extensively both for scholarly and non-specialist audiences, as well as for children, and is currently collaborating on the publication of the animal mummies in the Museo Egizio, Turin. Ikram is a member of the MAHES (Momies Animales et Humaines EgyptienneS) project.

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