Judith McKenzie (archaeologist)

Judith McKenzie
copyright by Oxford Centre for Late Antiquity
Born28 November 1957
Died27 May 2019 (aged 61)
OccupationArchaeologist
AwardsJames R. Wiseman Book Award
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Sydney (BA, PhD)
ThesisThe Architecture of Petra
Academic work
InstitutionsFaculty of Classics, University of Oxford
Notable works
  • The Architecture Of Alexandria And Egypt 300 BC-AD 700
  • The Architecture of Petra

Judith Sheila McKenzie (28 November 1957[1] – 27 May 2019) was an Australian archaeologist whose work primarily focused on the architecture of the ancient Middle East. At the time of her death, McKenzie was Associate Professor of Late Antique Egypt and the Holy Land at the University of Oxford and Director of the Manar al-Athar project, an open-access image archive of the Middle East.[2][3] McKenzie was known in particular for her work on the architecture of Petra and Alexandria, having published lengthy monographs on each.

  1. ^ "Judith McKenzie obituary". The Times. 9 July 2019. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
  2. ^ Walmsley, Alan (2019). "Obituary - Judith McKenzie 1957-2019". The Journal of the Council for British Research in the Levant. 51: 1–5. doi:10.1080/00758914.2020.1741886. S2CID 216489086.
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