List of female Egyptologists

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Name	Nationality	Description	Birth	Death
Barbara G. Adams	British		1945-02-19	2002-06-26
Solange Ashby	American	Egyptologist, Nubiologist, Archaeologist
Guillemette Andreu	French	Archaeologist	1948-08-03
Elise Baumgartel	German		1892-10-05	1975-10-28
Nathalie Beaux-Grimal	French		1960
Margaret Benson	British		1865-06-16	1916-05-13
Svetlana Yakovlevna Berzina	Soviet		1932-03-07	2012-04-24
Susanne Bickel	French		1960
Danielle Bonneau	French	Historian	1912	1992-10-26
Charlotte Booth	British	Archaeologist	1975-04-06
Käthe Bosse-Griffiths	Welsh-German	Curator	1910-06-16 1910-07-16	1998-04-04
Edda Bresciani	Italian	Archaeologist	1930-09-23	2020-11-29
Lyla Pinch Brock	Canadian
Mary Brodrick	British	Archaeologist	1858	1933-07-13
Winifred Brunton	British and South African	Artist	1880-05-06	1959-01-29
Betsy Bryan	American		1949
Agnès Cabrol	French		1964-07-12	2007-01-07
Amice Calverley	Canadian		1896-04-09	1959-04-10
Kara Cooney	American		1972-03-08
Jeanne Marie Thérèse Vandier d'Abbadie	French		1899-09-26	1977-04-25
Colleen Darnell	American		1980
María del Carmen Pérez Díe	Spanish	Curator and director	1953
Margaret Stefana Drower	British		1911	2012
Dorothy Eady	British Egyptian	(Amateur) Egyptologist	1904-01-16	1981-04-21
Amelia Edwards	British	Novelist, journalist, traveller	1831-06-07	1892-04-15
Joann Fletcher	British		1966-08-30
Renée Friedman	American	Egyptologist	1900s
Elizabeth Frood	New Zealand
Perla Fuscaldo	Argentinian		1941
Orly Goldwasser	Israeli		2000s
Janet Gourlay	British		1863	1912
Kate Bradbury Griffith	British		1854-08-26	1902-03-02
Nora Griffith	British		1870-12-07	1937-10-21
Sarah Israelit Groll	Israeli		1925	2007
Geraldine Harris	British		1951
Hermine Hartleben	German		1846-06-02	1919-07-18
Salima Ikram	Pakistani		1965
Sally Katary	Canadian	Egyptologist, professor	1946	2016
Violette Lafleur	Canadian		1897	1965
Miriam Lichtheim	Israeli		1914-05-03	2004-03-27
Christine El Mahdy	British		1950-05-31	2008-02-07
Aurélia Masson-Berghoff	French
Barbara Mertz	American	Author	1927-09-29	2013-08-08
Béatrix Midant-Reynes	French
Herta Mohr	Austrian, Dutch	Egyptologist	1914-04-24	1945-04-15
Anna Anderson Morton	British		1876	1961
Rosalind Moss	British		1890-09-21	1990-04-22
Margaret Murray	British		1863-07-13	1963-11-13
Alessandra Nibbi	Italian	Archaeologist	1923-06-30	2007-01-15
Christiane Desroches Noblecourt	French		1913-11-17	2011-06-23
Laure Pantalacci	French	Historian
Sarah Parcak	American archaeologist
Delia Pemberton	British		1954
Hilda Petrie	British		1871-06-08	1956-11-23
Bertha Porter	British		1852	1941
Paule Posener-Kriéger	French		1925-04-18	1996-05-11
Janet Richards	American		1959
Nora E. Scott	American		1905-07-14	1994-04-04
Natalya Yevgenevna Semper	Russian		1911-08-23	1995-10-29
Danijela Stefanović	Serbian
Sara Yorke Stevenson	American	Archaeologist	1847-02-19	1921-11-14
Gertrud Thausing	Austrian	Head of the Institute for Egyptology and African Studies at the University of Vienna	1905-12-27	1997-05-06
Elizabeth Thomas	American		1907-03-29	1986-11-28
Joyce Tyldesley		Archaeologist	1960-02-25
Hana Vymazalová	Czech		1978
Willeke Wendrich	American		1961-09-13
Marcelle Werbrouck	Belgian		1889-05-23	1959-08-01
Penelope Wilson	British
Hilde Zaloscer	Austrian	Coptologist	1903	1999
Christiane Ziegler	French		1942-05-03
Jana Jones	Australian