ancestors
Founder of the Oriental Institute; Faculty member 1894-1935; Noted Egyptologist and intrepid leader of expeditionary projects; First professor of Egyptology in the US; First archaeologist elected to the National Academy of Sciences; Honored by the American Historical Association's annual James Henry Breasted Prize.
Archaeologist, historian, and founder of Classical archaeology at UChicago; Professor of Classical Archaeology, 1893-1918 Director of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 1888-1889
Professor at the Oriental Institute (later ISAC), 1981-2024. Renowned scholar of Islamic Archaeology. UChicago PhD, Department of Anthropology, 1979.
Founder of the Oriental Institute; Faculty member 1894-1935; Noted Egyptologist and intrepid leader of expeditionary projects; First professor of Egyptology in the US; First archaeologist elected to the National Academy of Sciences; Honored by the American Historical Association's annual James Henry Breasted Prize.