Pascale Ballet (born 1953) is a French Egyptologist, and a Professor of Art History and Archaeology of Antiquity at the

University of Poitiers The University of Poitiers (UP; , ) is a public university located in Poitiers, France. It is a member of the Coimbra Group. It is multidisciplinary and contributes to making Poitiers the city with the highest student/inhabitant ratio in France ...

. The subject of her thesis obtained in June 1980 under the leadership of

Jean Leclant Jean Leclant (8 August 1920 – 16 September 2011) was a French Egyptologist who was an Honorary Professor at the College of France, Permanent Secretary of the Academy of Inscriptions and Letters of the Institut de France, and Honorary Se ...

was on terracotta figurines from Egypt and the Mediterranean in the Hellenistic and Roman times, in which she is an expert. She was a former member of the

French Institute of Oriental Archaeology in Cairo French may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France ** French people, a nation and ethnic group ** French cuisine, cooking traditions and practices Arts and media * The French (band), a ...

, former director of the laboratory of the Hermes University of Poitiers and former member of the commission of specialists until 2008. She has also participated in excavations of

Jean-Yves Empereur Jean-Yves Empereur (; born 1952) is a French archeologist. He studied classic literature in the University Paris IV Sorbonne ( DEA, CAPES, Agrégation de lettres in 1975, Doctorat in archeology in 1977). He is a former member (since 1978) ...

, and the Archaeological Mission at the site of

Buto Buto (, , ''Butu''), Bouto, Butus (, ''Boutos'')Herodotus ii. 59, 63, 155. or Butosus was a city that the Ancient Egyptians called Per-Wadjet. It was located 95 km east of Alexandria in the Nile Delta of Egypt. What in classical times the ...

( Tell el Fara'in) in the

Egyptian Delta The Nile Delta (, or simply , is the delta formed in Lower Egypt where the Nile River spreads out and drains into the Mediterranean Sea. It is one of the world's larger deltas—from Alexandria in the west to Port Said in the east; it covers ...

Publications

* ''La vie quotidienne à Alexandrie'' : 331-30 av. J.-C., Hachette Littératures, juin 1999 et août 2003 () . * With Nathalie Bosson et Marguerite Rassart-Debergh, ''Kellia II : l'ermitage copte QR 195'', FIFAO 49, IFAO, le Caire, janvier 2000 et 2003. * With Hélène Cuvigny, ''Coptos, l'Égypte antique aux portes du désert'', Hors collection, Musée des Beaux-arts de Lyon, février 2000. * With Dominique Valbelle, Jean-Yves Carrez-Maratray et Nord-Sinaï Mission franco-égyptienne de Tell el-Herr, ''Le camp romain du Bas-Empire à Tell el-Herr'', Errance, 2000 et mars 2001. * With Antigone Marangou-Lerat et Catherine Defernez, ''Céramiques hellénistiques et romaines, Productions et diffusion en Méditerranée orientale : Chypre, Égypte et côte syro-palestinienne'', Maison Orient Méditerranéen, juillet 2002. () * Bulletin de la Société française d'Archéologie classique (XXXIII, 2001-2002) - ''D'Alexandrie a Coptos, pérégrinations et avatars des dieux de terre cuite dans l'Égypte ptolémaïque et romaine'', Revue archéologique, n° 1, Ernest Leroux, Paris, 2002. * ''La ville et ses déchets dans le monde romain : rebuts et recyclages : Actes du colloque de Poitiers'' (19 - 21 septembre 2002), Archéologie et histoire romaine 10, Mergoil, Montagnac, 2003. * With Michel Reddé, Charles Bonnet et Anca Lemaire, Douch, Tome 3 : Kysis : ''Fouilles de l'IFAO à Douch, oasis de Kharga (1985-1990)'', DFIFAO 42, IFAO, Le Caire, septembre 2004. * With Guy Lecuyot, Jean-Pierre Brun, Catherine Defernez, Delphine Dixneuf, Eustathios Raptou, Michel Bonifay, Sylvie Marchand et Antigone Marangou-Lerat, ''Cahiers de la Céramique Egyptienne 8'', pack en 2 volumes, CCE 8, IFAO, septembre 2007. * With Nadine Dieudonné-Glad, Jean-Claude Margueron, Béatrice Muller, Hélène Dessales et Philippe-Alexandre Broder, Bernard Gauthiez, Pierre Ballet, Catherine Saliou, Sous La rue dans l'Antiquité : ''Définition, aménagement et devenir de l'Orient méditerranéen à la Gaule'', Collection : Archéologie et culture, Presses Universitaires Rennes II, septembre 2008. * With Elisabeth Dodinet, Jacques Santrot, Geneviève Pierrat, Jean-Paul Thuillier, Nicolas Garnier, Lydie Bodiou, Dominique Frère et Véronique Mehl, ''Parfums et odeurs dans l'Antiquité'', Collection : Archéologie et culture, Presses Universitaires Rennes II, septembre 2008.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Ballet, Pascale French Egyptologists Academic staff of the University of Poitiers Members of the Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale French art historians Living people 1953 births