Emily Teeter (born 1953) is an American Egyptologist and research associate at the Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures in Chicago. She has served as a consultant or curator for Egyptian galleries at several museums, including the Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the Field Museum.[1][2]
Teeter earned a BA in history from the University of Washington.[3] She received her PhD from the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at the University of Chicago.[4]
Sher served a three-year term as president of the American Research Center in Egypt (ARCE) and additionally serves as the editor of its academic journal JARCE.
Books
- Chicago on the Nile: A Century of Work by the Epigraphic Survey of the University of Chicago (2024)
- Religion and Ritual in Ancient Egypt (2011)
- Egypt and the Egyptians (with Douglas J. Brewer) (2007)
- The Life of Meresamun: A Temple Singer in Ancient Egypt (with Janet H. Johnson), University of Chicago Oriental Institute Museum Publications, OIMP 29, 135 pages, 120 color and 20 B&W illustrations, 2009 PDF
- E. Teeter (editor) “Before the Pyramids: The Origins of Egyptian Civilization“, The Oriental Institute of the Museum of Chicago 33, 2011 PDF
References
- ^ Levitt, Aimee (12 December 2013). “Emily Teeter, The Egyptologist – The People Issue 2013”. Chicago Reader. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
- ^ “Emily Teeter”. The Art Institute of Chicago. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
- ^ Hague, Sharon (30 September 2020). “Interview with Emily Teeter”. Sharon Janet Hague, Author. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
- ^ “Emily Teeter | Smithsonian Journeys Expert | Smithsonian Journeys”. www.smithsonianjourneys.org. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
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