Friday, March 23, 2007

Hawass pays tribute to David B. O'Connor

"American-Egyptologist Dr David B. O'Connor was honored, on Saturday by the Supreme Council of Antiquities in recognition of his continued dedication and contributions to the science of Egyptology.
A former student of O’Connor and Head of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Zahi Hawass highlighted to an audience of Egyptology specialists and enthusiasts how his research was influenced by O'Connor, who has worked in Egypt since 1960.
Hawass spoke of the impact O'Connor had on his first years in the field after having met O'Connor in Luxor at age 21."
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