Yann Tristant

Dr Yann Tristant is Senior lecturer at the Department of Ancient History, Macquarie University, Sydney (Australia). He studied Egyptology and Prehistory at the École du Louvre and the University of La Sorbonne in France. He was scientific fellow of the French Institute of Archaeology in Cairo (IFAO) from 2006 to 2010 before teaching Archaeology at Macquarie University, Department of Ancient History, since 2010. Dr Tristant’s research interest lies in the Predynastic and Early Dynastic period with special emphasis on settlement excavation and geoarchaeology. He has worked on a number of sites in various parts of Egypt.