Lanny Bell
Lanny D. Bell (* 30th April 1941 ; † 26. August 2019 ) was an American emeritus professor of Egyptology at the University of Chicago Oriental Institute .
Lanny Bell studied Egyptology at the University of Chicago until 1963 and received her doctorate in the same subject from the University of Pennsylvania in 1976 . Since 1967 he has worked repeatedly in Egypt, where he has made a particular contribution to documenting the monuments. His main research interests were the ancient Egyptian kingdom, the temples of Thebes and Egyptian epigraphy .
From 1968, Bell was married to the archaeologist Martha Rhoads Bell , who died in a traffic accident in 1991 .
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| SURNAME | Bell, Lanny |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bell, Lanny David |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American Egyptologist and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 30, 1941 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 26th August 2019 |