Egami Namio

Egami Namio
Born	1906 Japan
Died	2002 Japan
Scientific career
Fields	Archaeology

Egami Namio (1906 - 2002) was a Japanese archaeologist, academic, university professor, historian and writer. ^[1]

Biography

He was born in 1906. ^[2]

He served as a professor of the University of Tokyo and Director of Ancient Orient Museum, Tokyo from 1978 to 1985. ^[3]

He is most notable for being the proponent of the Horserider Theory.

He died in 2002. ^[4]

Awards and honours

He was awarded the Order of Cultural Merit (South Korea) in 1991.

See also

• Order of Cultural Merit (South Korea)

References

1. "Namio Egami". Historic Images of Mongolia. Archived from the original on October 28, 2021.
2. Robert J. Smith; Richard K. Beardsley, eds. (2004). Japanese Culture: Its Development and Characteristics. Routledge. p. 11. ISBN   978-0-415-33039-8.
3. "Namio Egami". yashiro.itatti.harvard.edu. Archived from the original on July 28, 2024.
4. Tjalling H. F. Halbertsma (2008). Early Christian Remains of Inner Mongolia. Brill. p. 97. ISBN   978-90-474-4323-0.

External links

• "The Namio Egami Collection". Archived from the original on March 19, 2025.
• "Namio Egami". Archived from the original on July 18, 2024.
• "Namio Egami". Archived from the original on August 18, 2024.