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EPISODE · Jan 17, 2022 · 55 MIN

Human Sacrifice in Early Dynastic Egypt with Dr. Rose Campbell

from Afterlives of Ancient Egypt with Kara Cooney · host Kara Cooney

CW// human remains; violence EPISODE 15 | In our very first guest interview, we have UCLA's own Dr. Rose Campbell in to talk about how she became a bioarchaeologist and her work on human sacrifice in early dynastic Egypt. What evidence do we have for this practice? How are we to understand violence in the past? Stay tuned for Part I of a fantastic conversation! Show notesMore information about Dr. Campbell:Dr. Roselyn A Campbell is a bioarchaeologist, anthropological archaeologist, and Egyptologist. Her current research is concerned with evidence for violence and trauma in human remains, and understanding how human societies define, use, and sanction violence as a tool of power. She also researches the history and evolution of cancer in ancient human remains. She earned a Ph.D. in Archaeology from the Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at the University of California, Los Angeles, and a B.A. and an M.A. in anthropological archaeology and forensic anthropology at the University of Montana. Dr. Campbell has conducted archaeological fieldwork in Egypt, Peru, Ethiopia, Spain, and the western United States. She is currently the Head Osteologist for the Polish-Egyptian Mission at the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, and for the North Asasif Project. https://www.roselynacampbell.com/https://getty.academia.edu/RoselynCampbell/https://www.cancerantiquity.org/ If you want knowledgable hot takes on headlines about archaeology, Egyptology, and antiquity in general delivered to your inbox, subscribe to our Substack Ancient/Now.You can also support the podcast by becoming a Patron.Follow Kara on social media, visit her website, and more: https://linktr.ee/karacooney[All views are our own]  Get full access to Ancient/Now at ancientnow.substack.com/subscribe

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