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Campbell Cowan Edgar
Born(1870-12-26)26 December 1870
Tongland, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Died10 May 1936(1936-05-10) (aged 65)
Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England
Resting placeRectory Lane Cemetery, Berkhamsted
51°45′25″N 0°33′43″W / 51.75686°N 0.56199°W / 51.75686; -0.56199
NationalityBritish
Alma materGlasgow University, Oriel College, Oxford the British School at Athens
Known forTranslation of the Zenon Papyri
SpouseJessie Florence Robertson Edgar
Scientific career
FieldsArchaeology, Egyptology and papyrology
InstitutionsThe Egyptian Museum, Cairo

Campbell Cowan Edgar (26 December 1870–10 May 1938) was a Scottish Egyptologist, classical archaeologist and papyrologist. He is especially noted for his work with A. S. Hunt on translating the Zenon Papyri. Between 1925 and 1927 he served as the Keeper of the Egyptian Museum at Cairo.

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