Authors

David O’Connor (“Narmer’s Enigmatic Palette”) is the Lila Acheson Wallace Professor of Ancient Egyptian Art at New York University’s Institute of Fine Arts and a member of Archaeology Odyssey’s Editorial Advisory Board. His article “Eros in Egypt” appeared in the September/October 2001 issue of Archaeology Odyssey.

A professor of English at Villanova University, Deborah A. Thomas (“Uncovering Nineveh”) specializes in 19th-century British literature, particularly Victorian fiction. She is the author of Thackeray and Slavery (Ohio University Press, 1993).

Another member of Archaeology Odyssey’s Editorial Advisory Board, Denise Schmandt-Besserat (“Birth of Narrative Art”) is a professor of Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Texas at Austin. Her article “Stone Age Death Masks” appeared in the March/April 2003 issue of Archaeology Odyssey.