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Dr. Gay Robins of Emory University is a nationally recognized expert on ancient Egyptian Art,  particularly women and gender issues. Dr. Robins studied Egyptology at the University of Durham as an undergraduate and then went to Oxford to undertake research on queens of the Eighteenth Dynasty, obtaining a D.Phil. in 1981.  From 1979 to 1983 she was the Lady Wallis Budge Research Fellow in Egyptology at Christ's College, Cambridge. She is now Professor of Ancient Egyptian Art in the Art History Department at Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia. She has published numerous articles relating to ancient Egyptian art, women and gender issues, and the living stature and physical proportions of the ancient Egyptians. She is the author of Egyptian Painting and Relief (1986), Women in Ancient Egypt (1993), Proportion and Style in Ancient Egyptian Art (1994), and The Art of Ancient Egypt  (1997).

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