Ilona Regulski

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Dr. Ilona Regulski

Function

Research Associate (Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung)

Institution

Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung

Contact

I.Regulski[at]smb.spk-berlin.de

Focus | Responsibilities | Projects

Research and curatorial responsibilities for the Egypt and Sudan collection (focus 1st Millennium BCE - 4th century CE)
Curatorial academic outreach, audience development and community engagement
Research focus: Developments in funerary culture and ritual narrative, text transmission, and Deep History
Reception of (ancient) Egyptian culture, history of collecting, and provenance research

Vita

Since 12/2023	Curator - Research staff at the Ägyptischen Museum und Papyrussammlung
2014-2023	Assistant Keeper - Curator Egyptian Written Culture at the British Museum, London
2011-2013	Research Fellow - Alexander von Humboldt Foundation at the FU Berlin
2011	Visiting lecturer Egyptology at Yale University
2005-2010	Assistant Director at the Netherlands-Flemish Institute in Cairo
2002-2004	Research Fellow at the Royal Museums of Art and History, Brussels
2001-2007	Ph.D. in Egyptology: 'A Palaeographic Study of Early Writing in Egypt', KULeuven (Belgium)
1999-2000	Egyptology and Coptology at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster (Voluntary study in MA Programme)
1999	Consultant at the Gallo-Roman Museum, Tongeren (Belgium)
1995-1999	BA & MA Near Eastern Studies/Egyptology at the University of Leuven/KULeuven (Belgium)

Membership

Since 2023: Member of the Editorial board of the Journal of Egyptian Archaeology
Since 2018: Member of the Editorial board of the online Journal Rivista (Museo Egizio, Turin)
Since 2020: Reviewer at the Fund for Scientifc Research (FWO), Belgium
2015-2019: Member of the Egypt Exploration Society Research committee

Publications

I. Regulski, Tomb M12.3 at Asyut, a unique testimony from the 12th Dynasty, with a contribution by Ursula Verhoeven and Jannik Korte, Claudia Maderna-Sieben, Joachim Friedrich Quack, Fabian Wespi, The Asyut Porject 19, Berlin, 2024.
H. Shama, K. Ibrahim, I. Regulski, Valorizing the Ordinary: Documenting the Vernacular Heritage of Shutb Village, in: F. Keshk, B. Schäfer, H. Schlimme(eds), Proceedings of the International Conference 'Vernacular Architecture as Frame of Life in Historic and Ancient Communities', Berlin, 2023.
I. Regulski, Hieroglyphs: unlocking ancient Egypt. London, 2022.
I. Regulski, Divine Depictions: First Representations of Gods in Egypt, in: W. Claes, et al., Remove that Pyramid! Studies on the Archaeology and History of Predynastic and Pharaonic Egypt in Honour of Stan Hendrickx. Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 305, 911-92, Leuven, 2021.
I. Regulski, Repurposing Ritual. Pap. Berlin P. 10480-82: A Case Study from Middle Kingdom Asyut. Ägyptische und Orientalische Papyri und Handschriften des Ägyptischen Museums und Papyrussammlung Berlin. Band 5, Berlin, 2020.
I. Regulski, The Rosetta Stone. Copying an Ancient Copy, in: V. Davies and D. Laboury (eds), The Oxford Handbook of Egyptian Epigraphy and Palaeography, 215-28. Oxford, 2020.
I. Regulski, Abydos: The Sacred Land of the Western Horizon. Proceedings of the Annual Egyptological Colloquium at the British Museum 'Abydos: the sacred land at the western horizon', on 9-10 July, 2015. British Museum Publication on Egypt and Sudan 8, Leuven, 2019.
I. Regulski, J. Bunbury, S. Marchand, A.C. Gabel, B. Chauvet, Shashotep-Shutb, An Ancient City Rediscovered, Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 104.1 (2019), 81-91.
I. Regulski, M. Golia. Asyut: Guardian City. London, 2018. (English and Arabic)
I. Regulski, Writing habits as identity marker: on sign formation in Papyrus Gardiner II. In: S.A. Gülden, K. van der Moezel, U. Verhoeven, (eds), Ägyptologische Binsen-Weisheiten III. Formen und Funktionen von Zeichenliste und Paläographie, Mainz, 2018.
I. Regulski, K. Duistermaat, P. Verkinderen, Seals and Sealing Practices in the Near East. Developments in Administration and Magic from Prehistory to the Islamic Period, Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 219, Leuven, 2012.
I. Regulski, A Palaeographic Study of Early Writing in Egypt. Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 195, Leuven, 2010.

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