Editors

John Baines [+–]

University of Oxford

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John Baines is Professor of Egyptology at the University of Oxford. His principal publications are on Egyptian art, literature, and religion. He has also studied the role of writing in Egyptian society and high-cultural legitimations and concerns of elites. His publications include Visual and Written Culture in Ancient Egypt (2007) and The Disappearance of Writing Systems (co-edited with John Bennet and Stephen Houston, Equinox, 2008).

Editorial Board
Alan Bowman University of Oxford Jacob Dahl University of Oxford Erik Hornung University of Basel Anthony Leahy University of Birmingham Peter Machinist Harvard University Piotr Michalowski University of Michigan David O’Connor Institute of Fine Arts, New York University D.T. Potts Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University Stephan Seidlmayer Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Cairo Dorothy Thompson University of Cambridge Pascal Vernus Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, Paris Norman Yoffee University of Michigan

This interdisciplinary series publishes works on the ancient Near East in antiquity, including the Graeco-Roman period and is open to specialized studies as well as to works of synthesis or comparison.

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