What is another word for egyptologist?
Pronunciation: [ˌiːd͡ʒɪptˈɒləd͡ʒˌɪst] (IPA) 
An Egyptologist is someone who studies ancient Egyptian history, culture, language and architecture. There are various other terms used in place of Egyptologist, including Egyptologist-scholar, Egyptologist-historian, and Egyptologist-archaeologist. Someone who specializes in the study of hieroglyphics is called a hieroglyphologist, while a student of ancient Egyptian art is called an Egypto-artificer. Some other synonymous terms that are often used for an Egyptologist include Egypto-archaeologist, Egyptian historian, and Egypto-anthropologist. In the field of language research, an Egyptolinguist is someone who studies the ancient Egyptian written language. These synonymous terms reflect the different fields of study that Egyptologists may be engaged in.
