I. E. S. Edwards

I. E. S. Edwards
Born
Iorwerth Eiddon Stephen Edwards

21 July 1909
Died24 September 1996(1996-09-24) (aged 87)
NationalityEnglish
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
OccupationCurator
Academic background
EducationMerchant Taylors' School, Northwood
Alma materGonville and Caius College, Cambridge
Academic work
DisciplineEgyptology
Sub-discipline
InstitutionsBritish Museum

Iorwerth Eiddon Stephen Edwards, CBE, FBA (21 July 1909 – 24 September 1996)[1] — known as I. E. S. Edwards— was an English Egyptologist and curator, considered to be a leading expert on the pyramids.[2]

  1. ^ Obituaries archive - Society of Antiquaries of London Archived 13 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Smith, H. S. "Edwards, (Iorwerth) Eiddon Stephen". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/70768. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)