Joann Fletcher | |
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Born | Barnsley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England | 30 August 1966
Nationality | British |
Title | Honorary Visiting Professor |
Academic background | |
Education | Barnsley College |
Alma mater | University College London University of Manchester |
Thesis | Ancient Egyptian Hair: a study in style, form, and function (1995) |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Egyptology |
Website | www.immortalegypt.co.uk |
Joann Fletcher (born 30 August 1966) is an Egyptologist and an honorary visiting professor in the department of archaeology at the University of York. She has published a number of books and academic articles, including several on Cleopatra, and made numerous television and radio appearances. In 2003, she controversially claimed to have identified the mummy of Queen Nefertiti.