James Breasted Jr.

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gptkbp:instanceOf historian
archaeologist
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_Archaeological_Institute_of_America
gptkbp:born August 27, 1865
gptkbp:children James_Henry_Breasted_III
gptkbp:contribution Pioneering_the_study_of_ancient_Egyptian_history
Promoting_archaeological_research_in_the_Middle_East
gptkbp:died December 2, 1935
gptkbp:field Egyptology
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy Anthropology
Art history
Cultural history
Cultural studies
Economics
Ethics
Geography
History of science
Information science
Library science
Linguistics
Media studies
Philosophy
Political science
Religious studies
Social sciences
Sociology
Critical theory
Cultural heritage management
Cultural psychology
Museum studies
Archival science
Gender studies
Postcolonial studies
Cultural anthropology
Ancient history
Communication studies
Cultural geography
Cultural sociology
Conservation studies
Preservation studies
Cultural economics
Heritage studies
Curation studies
Cultural diplomacy studies
Cultural policy studies
Exhibition studies
Restoration studies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label James Breasted Jr.
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Howard_Carter
Modern Egyptology
Archaeological methodology
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Wilhelm_von_Bode
gptkbp:knownFor founding_the_Oriental_Institute_at_the_University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWorks The Dawn of Conscience
A_History_of_Egypt
gptkbp:researchFocus gptkb:Ancient_Egypt
Near Eastern archaeology
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:spouse Elizabeth_Breasted