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Name Christina Riggs
Position Professor
Institutional Affiliation Durham University
Research Interests

Egypt, Ancient Egypt, United Kingdom Egypt, ancient Egypt, archaeology, photography, from the history of archaeology and Egyptology, to museum studies and heritage, to all aspects of ancient Egyptian art and material culture studies.

Websites https://www.uea.ac.uk/art-history/people/profile/c-riggs#researchTab; http://eastanglia.academia.edu/ChristinaRiggs
Publications

Riggs, C. (2017) In the Shadows: The Study of Ancient Egyptian Art, in Orientalistische Literaturzeitung 112 (4-5) pp. 293–300 Full Text (Book/Film/Article review) (Published)
Riggs, C. (2017) Tutankhamun: The Original Photographs, Rupert Wace Ancient Art/The Gower Press ISBN 9780957506442 UEA Repository (Book) (Published)
Riggs, C. (2017) Loose bodies: Reserve collections, curatorial reservations, and the ancient Egyptian dead, in Museum Storage and Meaning: Tales from the Crypt. Routledge pp. 253-262 ISBN 9781138065970 Full Text UEA Repository (Chapter) (Published)
Riggs, C. (2017) Shouldering the past: Photography, archaeology, and collective effort at the tomb of Tutankhamun, in History of Science 55 (3) pp. 336-363 Full Text UEA Repository (Article) (Published)
Riggs, C. (2017) Egypt: Lost Civilizations, Reaktion Books ISBN 9781780237268 Full Text UEA Repository (Book) (Published)
Riggs, C. (2017) The body in the box: archiving the Egyptian mummy, in Archival Science 17 (2) pp. 125–150 Full Text UEA Repository (Article) (Published)
Riggs, C. (2017) Objects in the photographic archive: Between the field and the museum in Egyptian archaeology, in Museum History Journal 10 (2) pp. 140-161 Full Text UEA Repository (Article) (Published)
Riggs, C. (2017) Nuns and Guns: Thoughts on Heritage, Histories, and Egyptology, in Review of Middle East Studies 51 (2) pp. 221-227 Full Text UEA Repository (Article) (Published)
Riggs, C. (2016) An autopsic art: 'Dr Granville's mummy' in the Royal Society archives, in Notes and Records 70 (2) pp. 107-133 Full Text UEA Repository (Article) (Published)
Riggs, C. (2016) Photography and antiquity in the archive, or how Howard Carter moved the road to the Valley of the Kings, in History of Photography 40 (3) pp. 267-282 Full Text UEA Repository (Article) (Published)
Riggs, C. (2016) Beautiful Burials, Beautiful Skulls: The Aesthetics of the Egyptian Mummy, in British Journal of Aesthetics 56 (3) pp. 247-263 Full Text UEA Repository (Article) (Published)
Riggs, C. (2015) Egypt, in The Oxford Handbook of Roman Sculpture. Oxford University Press pp. 552-568 ISBN 9780199921829 Full Text UEA Repository (Chapter) (Published)
Riggs, C. (2014) Discussing knowledge in the making, in Histories of Egyptology : Interdisciplinary Measures. Routledge pp. 129-138 ISBN 9780415843690 Full Text UEA Repository (Chapter) (Published)
Riggs, C. (2014) Unwrapping Ancient Egypt, Bloomsbury Academic ISBN 9780857855077 Full Text UEA Repository (Book) (Published)
Riggs, C. (2014) Ancient Egyptian Art and Architecture: A Very Short Introduction, Oxford University Press ISBN 9780199682782 UEA Repository (Book) (Published)
Riggs, C. (2013) Colonial Visions: Egyptian Antiquities and Contested Histories in the Cairo Museum, in Museum Worlds: Advances in Research 1 (1) pp. 65-84 Full Text UEA Repository (Article) (Published)
Riggs, C. (2013) Greco-Roman Egypt, in World Archaeology at the Pitt Rivers Museum: a characterization. Archaeopress pp. 115-121 Full Text UEA Repository (Chapter) (Published)
Riggs, C. (2013) A Roman Period child's mummy in the Saffron Walden Museum, in Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 99 pp. 265-70 UEA Repository (Article) (Published)
Riggs, C. (2013) Mourning women and decorum in ancient Egyptian art, in Decorum and experience: Essays in ancient culture for John Baines. pp. 156-62 ISBN 978-0-900416-92-7 UEA Repository (Chapter) (Published)
Riggs, C., Baines, J. (2012) Ethnicity, in UCLA Encyclopedia of Egyptology Full Text UEA Repository (Article) (Published)
Riggs, C., Riggs, C. (ed.) (2012) The Oxford Handbook of Roman Egypt, ISBN 978-0-19-957145-1 Full Text UEA Repository (Book) (Published) Riggs, C. (2012) Portraits, Prestige, Piety: Images of Women in Roman Egypt, in A Companion to Women in the Ancient World. Wiley-Blackwell pp. 423-36 ISBN UEA Repository (Chapter) (Published)
Hardwick, T., Riggs, C. (2010) The king as a falcon: A "lost" statue of Thutmose III rediscovered and reunited, in Mitteilungen des Deutschen Archäologisches Instituts Abteilung Kairo 66 pp. 107-119 UEA Repository (Article) (Published)
Riggs, C. (2010) Ancient Egypt in the Museum: Concepts and Constructions, in A Companion to Ancient Egypt, vol. II. Wiley-Blackwell pp. 1129-53 ISBN 978-1405155984 UEA Repository (Chapter) (Published)
Riggs, C. (2010) The Body, in UCLA Encylopedia of Egyptology Full Text UEA Repository (Article) (Published)
Riggs, C. (2010) Funerary Rituals, in UCLA Encyclopedia of Egyptology Full Text UEA Repository (Article) (Published)
Riggs, C. (2010) Tradition and innovation in the burial practices of Roman Egypt, in Tradition and Transformation. Egypt under Roman Rule : Proceedings of the International Conference, Hildesheim, Roemer- and Pelizaeus-Museum, 3–6 July 2008. Brill Leiden pp. ISBN 9789004183353 Full Text UEA Repository (Chapter) (Published)
Riggs, C. (2009) Lions, pylons, and feet: A small-scale linen shroud in the Bolton Museum and Art Gallery, in Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 95 pp. 249-54 UEA Repository (Article) (Published)
Riggs, C. (2008) Gilding the lily: Shrouds, sculpture, and the representation of women in Ptolemaic and early Roman Egypt, in Egypt and Beyond: Essays Presented to Leonard H. Lesko. Providence, RI: Brown University pp. 285-304 ISBN 0980206502 UEA Repository (Chapter) (Published)
Riggs, C. (2006) Archaism and Artistic Sources in Roman Egypt: The Coffins of the Soter Family and the Temple of Deir el-Medina, in Bulletin de l'Institut Francais d'Archeologie Orientale 106 pp. 315-332 UEA Repository (Article) (Published)
Riggs, C. (2005) The Beautiful Burial in Roman Egypt: Art, Identity, and Funerary Religion (Oxford Studies in Ancient Culture & Representation), ISBN 019927665X UEA Repository (Book) (Published)
Riggs, C., Stadler, M. (2003) A Roman Shroud and its Demotic Inscriptions in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, in Journal of the American Research Centre in Egypt 40 pp. 69-87 UEA Repository (Article) (Published)
Riggs, C. (2002) Facing the Dead: Recent Research on the Funerary Art of Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt, in American Journal of Archaeology 106 (1) pp. 85-101 UEA Repository (Article) (Published)
Riggs, C., Baines, J. (2001) Archaism and Kingship: A Late Royal Statue and its Early Dynastic Model, in The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 87 pp. 103-118 UEA Repository (Article) (Published)

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