Edwin C. Brock, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Edwin C. Brock

American egyptologist

Date of Birth: 20-Apr-1946

Date of Death: 22-Sep-2015

Profession: egyptologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Edwin C. Brock

  • Edwin C.
  • Brock (20 April 1946 - 22 September 2015) was an American Egyptologist, who worked for the Theban Mapping Project at the American University in Cairo.
  • He worked 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 was the co-director of the Amenmesse Tomb Project, which in February 2006 announced the discovery of KV63.
  • He also supervised archaeological salvage work in Luxor as part of the wastewater project there.He was married to Canadian Egyptologist Lyla Pinch Brock.
  • He died 22 September 2015 in Cairo.Edwin Brock was the author of The Temples of Abu Simbel: An Illustrated Guide.
  • The Houses of Ramesses & Nefertary.
  • ISBN 977-5089-66-2, The Palm Press, 2006.

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