Elena Tiribilli

Elena Tiribilli is Research Fellow (RTDA) in Egyptology at the University of Pisa. After graduating in Archaeology at the University of Pisa, she obtained a P.h.D in Egyptology at the University of Turin. Then, from 2017 to 2019 obtained a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Research Fellowship at the University of Durham (UK) and from 2019 to 2022 a Humboldt at the University of Cologne (Germany). She has extensive field experience, including excavation (Luxor, Zawyet el-Sultan) and surveys in Egypt (Tell Mutubis, Kafr el-Sheikh province). Since 2018, she is the director of a survey in Kafr el-Dawar province (Lower Egypt, Western Delta), as part of the Delta Survey Project research project (University of Durham; Egypt Exploration Society). Her main fields of research and publish record are the religious geography and landscape archaeology of the Western Delta with a focus on the First Millennium BC and its material culture (copper alloy figurines).