Abstract
Zahi Hawass is an archaeologist and Egyptologist, and has conducted excavations in Egypt for over thirty years. His most recent discoveries include the Tombs of the Pyramid Builders at Giza and the Valley of the Golden Mummies in the Bahariya Oasis. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania, has taught at the University of California in Los Angeles, at Cairo University, and at the American University in Cairo which awarded him an honorary degree this year. Zahi Hawass has written many scholarly articles and academic books, as well as various books aimed at the general public. He has received many awards, including the Golden Plate from the American Academy of Achievement, and is an Explorer in Residence for the National Geographic Society. He is currently Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, whereby he is in charge of all antiquities in Egypt.
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