Martin Bommas
Martin Bommas (born 1967 in Heilbronn) is a German
Egyptologist,
archaeologist, and
philologist. He is a professor and Museum Director at the
Macquarie University History Museum in Sydney, Australia and the Director of the
Qubbet el-Hawa Research Project (QHRP) in
Aswan,
Egypt. He has published widely on ancient Egyptian mortuary liturgies, rituals and religious texts spanning the
Old Kingdom to the Christian era. In archaeology, he has examined the Old and Middle Kingdom settlement remains and the 18th Dynasty temple of Khnum at
Elephantine as well as the Old and Middle Kingdom Lower Necropolis at Qubbet el-Hawa. As a museum director, his focus is on historical anthropology, decolonisation and the repatriation of illicitly trafficked artefacts.
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