Dr Liam McNamara

Doctoral supervision

I am happy to supervise on the archaeology and material culture of ancient Egypt and Sudan, particularly the late Predynastic and Early Dynastic periods (late 4th–early 3rd millennium BC), for which the Ashmolean holds the most significant collections outside Egypt.


Key words: archives, curation, decolonisation, excavations, material, museums, technologies of making, urbanisation, Egyptology, ancient Egyptian art, fieldwork, object distribution, history of collections, earlier prehistory, later prehistory, Predynastic Egypt, Early Dynastic Egypt, Dynastic Egypt, Africa, Egypt, Sudan, Nubia