Edward Bleiberg
Edward Bleiberg | |
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| Born | March 8, 1951 |
| Alma mater | University of Toronto |
| Occupation(s) | Egyptologist and Curator at theBrooklyn Museum |
Edward "Ed" Bleiberg(born 1951) is an Americanarchaeologist[1][2]andEgyptologist.[3]He graduated fromHaverford College,[3]did graduate studies atYale Universityand theHebrew University of Jerusalem,and finally received an M.A. and Ph.D. from theUniversity of Toronto.[3]Since 1998, he has been the curator of Egyptian, Near Eastern, and classical art at theBrooklyn Museum.[3]Some of his academic work has included research into the Jewish minorities living in the ancient world and for his study ofancient Egyptianburial customs.[3]He has also appeared in a documentary,King Tut's Gold.
Major publications
[edit]- Soulful Creatures: Animal Mummies in Ancient Egypt.(Brooklyn, NY: Brooklyn Museum, 2013)[4]
- Tree of Paradise: Jewish Mosaics from the Roman Empire.(Brooklyn, NY: Brooklyn Museum, 2005)
- The Official Gift in Ancient Egypt.(Norman: U of Oklahoma, 1996)
- To Live Forever: Egyptian Treasures from the Brooklyn Museum.(Brooklyn, NY: Brooklyn Museum, 2008)
- Jewish Life in Ancient Egypt: A Family Archive from the Nile Valley.(Brooklyn, NY: Brooklyn Museum of Art, 2002.)
References
[edit]- ^"New Media and Ancient Worlds: An Evening with Edward Bleiberg and David J. Peterson".www.sas.rochester.edu.University of Rochester.Retrieved29 June2016.
- ^"All Faculty & Staff".www.hunter.cuny.edu.Hunter College.Retrieved29 June2016.
- ^abcde"Edward Bleiberg".brooklynmuseum.org.Brooklyn Museum. Archived fromthe originalon 20 July 2016.Retrieved28 June2016.
- ^"Bryn Mawr Classical Review".bmcr.brynmawr.edu/.Bryn Mawr College.Retrieved29 June2016.
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- 1951 births
- University of Toronto alumni
- Haverford College alumni
- Yale University alumni
- Hebrew University of Jerusalem alumni
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- Jewish American historians
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