Egyptologist

American  

[ee-jip-tahl-uhj-ist] / ˌi dʒɪpˈtɑl ədʒ ɪst /

noun

1. an expert in Egyptology.

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Example Sentences

The findings in the Dakahlia province north of Cairo could shed light on two important transitional periods in ancient Egypt, Egyptologists said.

From Reuters

Egyptologists applauded the discovery on social media Thursday, calling it “extraordinary” and a valuable source of information to better understand Egypt’s past civilizations.

From Seattle Times

Her guilt stems from her thinking not of her steady quantum mechanics professor husband, Brian, but of Wyatt Armstrong, a British Egyptologist whom she hasn’t seen in 15 years.

From Washington Post

Construction began more than a year ago in desert areas largely out of public sight and became more visible around March, Egyptologists and Google Earth images indicate.

From The Guardian

“Memphis has long been neglected, even by Egyptologists, as it is a complicated site to excavate,” another Egyptologist said.

From Reuters