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Allen, James P., 1945-

LC control no.n 85105425
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingAllen, James P., 1945-
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See alsoEmployer: Brown University
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Employer: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
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Employer: American Research Center in Egypt
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Employer: Field Museum of Natural History
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Employer: Graduate of: University of Chicago
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Graduate of: St. Meinrad College
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Associated countryUnited States
Associated placeChicago (Ill.) New York (N.Y.)
Birth date1945
Field of activityEgyptology Art, Egyptian Art museums--Curatorship
AffiliationBrown University
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
American Research Center in Egypt
Field Museum of Natural History
University of Chicago
Profession or occupationEgyptologists Art museum curators College teachers
Found inHis The inflection of the verb ... 1984: t.p. (James P. Allen) pref. (Ph. D., Univ. of Chicago, 1981)
LC data base, 5/24/85 (hdg.: Allen, James P., 1945- )
The debate between a man and his soul, 2011: E-Cip t.p. (James Allen) data view (James P. Allen; Wilbour Prof. of Egyptology, Brown University; has published extensively on ancient Egyptian language, religion, and history)
Brown University website, viewed April 20, 2020: James P. Allen's curriculum vitae (James P. Allen, Charles Edwin Wilbour Professor of Egyptology, Department of Egyptology and Assyriology, Brown University; Degrees: 1981, PhD with honors, University of Chicago; 1968, BA cum laude, Meinrad College; Academic positions: 2007- Wilbour Professor of Egyptology, Brown University; 1990-2006, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Department of Egyptian Art (Assistant Curator, 1990-91, Associate Curator, 1991-98, Curator, 1998-2006); Other employment: 1978-82, American Research Center in Egypt; 1977-78, Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, instructor for adult education cources in ancient Egyptian religion and history; 1976-77, Field Museum of Natural History and Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, research assistant for "Trees of Tutankhamen" national exhibition; 1973-76, University of Chicago, Oriental Institute Epigraphic Survey, Luxor, Egypt, research associate; 1972-73, University of Chicago, Oriental Institute Museum, research assistant for the consolidation and conservation of cuneiform tablets)
   <https://vivo.brown.edu/docs/j/jpallen_cv.pdf?dt=184810101>
Wikipedia, viewed April 20, 2020 (James Peter Allen (born 1945) is an American Egyptologist, specializing in language and religion. He was curator of Egyptian Art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art from 1990 to 2006. In 2007, he became the Charles Edwin Wilbour Professor of Egyptology at Brown University. In 2008, he was elected president of the International Association of Egyptologists. A graduate of Saint Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology, he received his PhD from the University of Chicago)
   <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Peter_Allen>
Associated languageeng