Amandine Marshall (born 29 November 1980) is an Egyptologist, archaeologist and French author. She became an associate researcher at the French Archaeological Mission of Thebes West (MAFTO) in 2005.[1]
In 2005 Marshall became an associate researcher at the French Archaeological Mission of Thebes West (MAFTO).[1]
Marshall is a doctor of the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales of Toulouse (School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences) after having supported a thesis titled "The children in ancient Egypt of the predynastic times at the end of the New Kingdom", in 2013.[3] This research work has been the subject of a continuing publication by Éditions du Rocher.
One year after leading an unsuccessful project to create a museum in memory of the French Egyptologist Auguste Mariette, she published a biography of the French archaeologist in 2010.[4] She has written several other works, especially for adults and children. Marshall participates in the excavations directed by Christian Leblanc on the site of the Ramesseum.
Selected publications
Scientific works
Marshall, Amandine (2018). The Child and Death in Ancient Egypt. Toulouse: Antiques World. p. 541. ISBN979-10-699-1748-4.
Marshall, Amandine (2015). Maternity and early childhood in ancient Egypt. Monaco: Editions du Rocher. p. 280. ISBN9782268083155.
Marshall, Amandine (2014). Being a child in ancient Egypt. Monaco: Editions du Rocher. p. 352. ISBN9782268081540.
Marshall, Amandine; Lichtenberg, Roger (2013). Egyptian Mummies: The Millennial Quest for a Different Technique History. Paris: Fayard. p. 272. ISBN9782213680408.
Children's books
Thoth tales: fables, tales and myths from ancient Egypt, 2019[5]
Dudu and the Cat goddess, 2018 (with Vinciane Schleef)[6]
Welcome to the school of the little scribes, 2016 (with Thierry Plus)[7]
Diary of a child in Ancient Egypt: Meryra, Set Maat, 1480 BC., 2004 (with Michaël Welply, Caroline Picard, Jérôme Brasseur and Jean-François Péneau)[9]