Donald P. Ryan, Ph.D. is an archaeologist and Faculty Fellow in the Division of Humanities at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, Washington. His work focuses on Egyptian archaeology, Polynesian archaeology, and ancient languages and scripts. His research in Egypt includes excavations in the Valley of the Kings, where he has discovered lost tombs and controversial mummies.
Ryan is the author of several books and numerous scientific and popular articles on archaeological subjects, including Ancient Egypt on Five Deben a Day, Beneath the Sands of Egypt and Ancient Egypt: The Basics.
Publications
O'Mara Books
A Year in the Life of Ancient Egypt
Donald P. Ryan
Spend a year in the company of the ancient Egyptians, during the twenty-sixth and final year of the reign of Amenhotep II (c.
O'Mara Books
24 Hours in Ancient Egypt
Donald P. Ryan
Spend 24 hours with the ancient Egyptians.
Ancient Egypt wasn’t all pyramids, sphinxes and gold sarcophagi.
