Chris Naunton

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Christopher Hugh Naunton is a British Egyptologist, a writer and a broadcaster, and an expert on the life of Flinders Petrie.

He studied Egyptology at the universities of Birmingham and Swansea, and obtained his PhD. [1] He has been director of the Egypt Exploration Society [2] and president of the International Association of Egyptologists. [3] In 2013, he presented Tutankhamun: The mystery of the Burnt Mummy on Channel 4 in the UK. [4]

Chris Naunton has been involved in a program for teaching Egyptology and the history of ancient Egypt named Playing in the Past, a T.tv series, based on the reconstructions of the video game "Assassin's Creed Origins", which he considers as "the best visualization of ancient Egypt". [5] [6]

Chris Naunton was involved with the 2017 excavation of the Pyramid of King's Daughter Hatshepsut at Dahshur. [7]

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