
James Peter Allen is an American Egyptologist, specializing in language and religion. He was curator of Egyptian Art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art from 1990 to 2006. In 2007, he became the Charles Edwin Wilbour Professor of Egyptology at Brown University. In 2008, he was elected president of the International Association of Egyptologists. He received his PhD from the University of Chicago of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations.
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When the Pyramids Were Built
1999
ISBN 9780300085952
The art of medicine in ancient Egypt
2005
ISBN 9781588391704
Middle Egyptian
2014
ISBN 9781107663282
The ancient Egyptian pyramid texts
2015
ISBN 9781628371154