Edwin C. Brock (Egyptologist)

Edwin C. Brock (Egyptologist)

Edwin C. Brock is an American Egyptologist, who formerly worked for the Theban Mapping Project at the American University in Cairo. He is currently working on royal sarcophagi in the Valley of the Kings. He also worked in the tombs of Merenptah (KV8) and Amenmeses (KV10), along with Otto Schaden and the Theban Mapping Project (of which he was a member from 1997 to 2004. He is currently the co-director of the Amenmesse Tomb Project, which in February 2006 announced the discovery of KV63, the most recent tomb found in the Valley. He also is supervising archaeological salvage work in Luxor as part of the wastewater project there.

He is married to Canadian Egyptologist Lyla Pinch Brock.

Publications

* Documenting the sarcophagi of Ramesses VI, "Canadian Mediterranean Institute Bulletin", 13 (2):2 1993

External links

* [http://www.kv-10.com/ KV10:The Amenmesse Project]


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