Dr.. Abdulaziz Mohamed Abdulaziz
Who we are?
A Distinguished Egyptian Archaeologist, he holds a PhD in Ancient Egyptian Archaeology from Alexandria University, and has a long career in uncovering archaeological treasures in Beheira Governorate. He led several successful excavation expeditions, including the discovery of a magnificent Roman tomb at Tell Kom Dafsho, and participated with international expeditions from Germany and Japan.
He has published 15 pioneering scientific papers in specialized journals, including studies on the hieroglyphic language and the history of Egypt in the Roman era. He was honored by the Minister of Antiquities in 2017 and is considered one of the most prominent contributors to the development of archaeological awareness in Beheira.
Qualifications
PhD in Ancient Egyptian Archaeology
from the Faculty of Arts at Alexandria University in three phases:
The supplemental materials phase with a grade of A.
The qualifying exam with a grade of A.
The stage of the research entitled “The name rn in ancient Egypt until the end of the New Kingdom era ‘a linguistic analytical study’ in 2016, with the recommendation to print the thesis and exchange it with other universities.
Master of Arts
Master of Arts from the Department of Egyptian and Islamic History and Archaeology, Faculty of Arts, Alexandria University in 2013, majoring in Ancient Egyptian Archaeology, with the recommendation to print the thesis with the title “Revenge in Egypt”.
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Arts from the Department of History and Islamic Archaeology, Faculty of Arts, Alexandria University, Damanhour Branch, majoring in Ancient Egyptian Archaeology, May 2007, with a very good general grade, one of the first in the class.
Career progression &
Archaeological Experience
Egyptian Antiquities Inspector at the Ministry of Antiquities - Egyptian Antiquities Sector
Among the first graduates where I was one of the first
of my class and ranked second in my class.
I participated in the excavations of the Kom Dafsho archaeological mound in Kafr El Dawar
The excavations resulted in many important archaeological discoveries, the most important of which is a very impressive Roman-era tomb.
An archaeological inspector accompanying the German University of Göttingen
Kom Giza in Kafr El Dawar Center, Beheira Governorate, where the results of several previous excavation seasons, especially pottery, were categorized, drawn and studied.
An archaeological inspector accompanying the mission of Waseda University of Japan at Kom Antiquities Hill
which worked on an archaeological survey in the center of Abu Hamas, Beheira Governorate.
and topographical survey of archaeological sites in the Delta, especially Kom al-Dabaa, to try to unveil the ancient Mariout Lake
Head of Hafir Kom Abou mujna expedition - Battours, Abouhams Center
Beheira Governorate
Member of museum inventory committees to inventory the museum stores in the Mediterranean region
Thousands of artifacts in the Mustafa Kamel Museum Store in Alexandria, as well as
the Mariya Museum Store of the Alexandria Antiquities District.
Director of the Kom al-Ghassoula excavation in Kafr al-Dawar, Lake Kafr al-Dawar
The excavation resulted in the discovery of a large group of ovens dating back to the Ptolemaic era, as well as mud-brick housing units and a magnificent red-brick water cistern dating back to the Roman era.
A member of the Kom Dafsho archaeological excavations in Kafr El Dawar Center, Beheira Governorate
which resulted in important archaeological discoveries, including a group of statues of the god Bess
A group of ovens dating back to the late period, as well as a group of bronze coins bearing
The face of Alexander the Great and a stone tomb dating back to the Roman era and other
important discoveries such as the remains of a Roman camp in the area and resistance to the introduction of Christianity
in Mahdia and other movable artifacts.
- Member of the committee to hand over the excavation results of the Beheira governorate in the warehouse
at the Museum of Pharaohs Antiquities in Kafr El-Sheikh Governorate. - He participated in many practical seminars at the Mubarak Public Library in Damanhour
and others to encourage the development of archaeological awareness among the people of Beheira Governorate. - Chaired and participated in hundreds of free seminars on unlocking antiquities and inventory in antiquities warehouses and others.