Harvard Anthropology Professor Peter Manuelian Named Cabot Fellow

The Department of Anthropology at Harvard University is pleased to share that Barbara Bell Professor of Egyptology and Director of the Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Peter Manuelian, has been chosen as a Walter Channing Cabot Fellow. These prize fellowships are given annually to a select few faculty colleagues in recognition of their achievements and scholarly eminence in the fields of "literature, history or art, as such terms may be liberally interpreted.... "

Manuelian was selected with this award to reflect his outstanding contributions to the field, including the 2023 publication of Walking Among Pharaohs: George Reisner and the Dawn of Modern Egyptology.