Walter Bryan Emery,his field of expertise is Egyptology

Walter Bryan Emery

Walter Bryan Emery

Date of Birth :

1902-07-02

Place of Birth :

Liverpool,England

Country :

United Kingdom

Field of Expertise :

Egyptology

Educational background :

Marine Engineer and took up a preliminary training at the Liverpool Institute of Archaeology

Acheivements / Contributions :

Walter discovered the Buchis Bull Catacombs.
He discoverad the FS3035 tomb and S3357 tomb.
The S3357 is known as being the oldest tomb in Saqqara.
Emery’s last major find at Saqqara before World War II was the S3471 tomb which contained large quantities of copper.
One of Emery’s most beneficial discoveries for Egyptology was the“mummified zoo".
Principal publications of Walter are
- Great tombs of the 1st dynasty, (3 volumes) 1949-58.
- Archaic Egypt, 1961.
- Egypt in Nubia, 1965.

source:Walter Bryan Emery

Bibliography :

Great tombs of the First Dynasty I: Excavations at Saqqara,Archaic Egypt (Pelican books)