Salima Ikram
United StatesEgyptologistFemale9.0Global Dominance: 0.01%Salima Ikram is a distinguished Egyptologist and professor at the American University in Cairo, recognized for her expertise in ancient Egyptian funerary practices and mummification. She has contributed significantly to the understanding of burial customs and has been involved in numerous excavations, enhancing the knowledge of ancient Egyptian history and culture.
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Salima Ikram is a professor of Egyptology at the American University in Cairo.
The Egyptian trumpets that lay silent for over 3,000 yearsUnited States· 2026-08-10
Salima Ikram is an Egyptologist who collaborated on research regarding Tutankhamun's health.
Neue Erkenntnisse auch 100 Jahre nach Entdeckung
Switzerland· 2025-12-06
Salima Ikram is an archaeologist and mummy expert who expressed surprise at the call for the return of the mummy Schepenese.
Im 19. Jahrhundert boomte der Handel mit ägyptischen MumienSwitzerland· 2025-11-27
Salima Ikram emphasized the universal fascination with ancient Egypt.
Gran Museo Egipcio, la gigantesca obra que exhibe los secretos de Tutankamón y que se inaugura tras décadas de trabajos
Uruguay· 2025-11-01
Professor Salima Ikram from Cairo University commented on the significance of ancient Egypt.
Tutankamonovo blago prvi put pred posjetiocima Velikog egipatskog muzeja
Montenegro· 2025-10-31
Salima Ikram is a distinguished university professor of Egyptology at the American University in Cairo and expressed excitement about the discovery of another ruler of the Abydos dynasty.
Archaeologists uncover an ancient Egyptian tomb belonging to a ‘mystery king’United States· 2025-04-05
