Stuart Tyson Smith
 | This biography of a living person relies too much on references to primary sources. (June 2007) |
Stuart Tyson Smith | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1960 (age 60–61) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of California, Los Angeles |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Egyptology |
| Institutions | University of California, Santa Barbara |
Stuart Tyson Smith (born 1960) is an Egyptologist and professor in the Anthropology department at the University of California, Santa Barbara. His specialty is the interaction between ancient Egypt and Nubia.
Smith is known for reconstruction of the ancient Egyptian language for the films Stargate (1994) and The Mummy (1999)
Bibliography[]
Nonfiction[]
- Askut in Nubia (1995)
- Wretched Kush: Ethnic Identities and Boundaries in Egypt's Nubian Empire (2003)
- Valley of the Kings (2003)
Contributor[]
- Studies in Culture Contact: Interaction, Culture Change, and Archaeology (1998)
- Box Office Archaeology: Refining Hollywood's Portrayals of the Past (2007)
External links[]
| hide Authority control  | |
|---|---|
| General |
|
| National libraries | |
| Other |
|
  | This article about an American scientist in academia is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by . |
 | This biographical article about an Egyptologist is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by . |
 | This biographical article about an American archaeologist is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by . |
Categories:
- 1960 births
- Living people
- American Egyptologists
- University of California, Santa Barbara faculty
- American academic scientist stubs
- Egyptologist stubs
- American archaeologist stubs