Dmitry Borisovich Prusakov (russian: Дмитрий Борисович Прусаков; born 31 July 1965, Moscow) is a Russian
Egyptologist with
Doktor nauk of history. He is a graduate of
Bauman Moscow State Technical University
The Bauman Moscow State Technical University, BMSTU (russian: link=no, Московский государственный технический университет им. Н. Э. Баумана (МГТУ им. Н. Э. Баумана)), some ...
, chief research officer at
Institute of Oriental Studies RAN, member of the
University of Chicago Oriental Institute
The Oriental Institute (OI), established in 1919, is the University of Chicago's interdisciplinary research center for ancient Near Eastern ("Orient") studies and archaeology museum. It was founded for the university by professor James Henry Bre ...
and of the
Egypt Exploration Society (London) and has participated in various archaeological expeditions. He investigates the socio-ecological history of the ancient world and is one of the leading Russian specialists in
Predynastic
Prehistoric Egypt and Predynastic Egypt span the period from the earliest human settlement to the beginning of the Early Dynastic Period around 3100 BC, starting with the first Pharaoh, Narmer for some Egyptologists, Hor-Aha for others, with ...
and
Early Dynastic Egypt
Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is bordered by the Mediter ...
.
Publications
* Relationship between Man and Nature in Ancient Egypt, 1996.
* Nature and Man in Ancient Egypt in Series. Vol.14., 1999.
Origins of Islam. ''Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae''53/3-4 (1999): 243—276 (with
Vladimir Klimenko and
Andrey Korotayev).
* The Early State in Ancient Egypt in Series. Vol.19.,2001.
* Ancient Egypt, 4th-2nd Millennium BC: Socio-Ecological Factors in the Evolution of Society and the State, 2001.
*
Emergence of Islam: Socio-Cultural and Politico-anthropological Context(with
Andrey Korotayev and
Vladimir Klimenko)
* Ancient Egypt: Civilization of the Soil: A Study of the Neolithic Revolution.
Bibliography
*
Sofia Miliband. Востоковеды России, XX — начало XXI века. — М., 2008. — Vol. 2. — pp. 208–209.
External links
List of publications of D.B. Prysakov up to 2006on Egyptology.ru (Russian)
Russian Egyptologists
1965 births
Living people
Bauman Moscow State Technical University alumni
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