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PhD Candidate in Egyptology, University of Toronto

Jun Yi Wong is a PhD Candidate researching iconoclasm in ancient Egypt. His other interests include archaeological science, community archaeology, as well as contemporary issues in cultural heritage. He has been involved in archaeological projects in Egypt, Malaysia, and the United Kingdom.

Funding: I am a recipient of the University of Toronto Fellowship, the Mary H. Beatty Fellowship, and the Connaught International Doctoral Scholarship.

Current project: https://www.ees.ac.uk/analysing-the-destruction-of-hatshepsuts-monuments

Publications: https://utoronto.academia.edu/JunYiWong

Experience

  • 2018–present
    PhD Student in Egyptology, University of Toronto

Education

  • 2015 
    University of Cambridge, MPhil in Egyptology
  • 2014 
    Durham University, BSc Archaeology

Publications

  • 2021
    The Role of Environmental Factors in the Early Development of Egyptian Stone Architecture, Cambridge Archaeological Journal 31.1
  • 2018
    Notes on the Marginal Inscriptions of Ramesses II, Bulletin de la Société d'Égyptologie Genève 31
  • 2017
    The Pharaoh’s New Waistline: A Problem with Louvre A20, Chronique d'Egypte 92
  • 2016
    Raze of Glory: Interpreting Iconoclasm at Edfu and Dendera, Journal of Late Antiquity 9.1

Grants and Contracts

  • 2020
    Centenary Award
    Role:
    Principal investigator
    Funding Source:
    Egypt Exploration Society, UK