Irene Forstner-Müller
is Head of the Cairo Branch of the Austrian Archaeological Institute/Austrian Academy of Sciences
Irene Forstner-Müller is the head of the Cairo Branch of the Austrian Archaeological Institute at the Austrian Academy of Sciences and the director of the excavations at Tell el-Dab'a and Kom Ombo. From 1998 until 2002 she was a researcher at the SCIEM 2000 project. After completing the doctorate in Egyptology at the University of Vienna she worked as a research assistant at the Cairo branch of the Austrian Archaeological Institute. Research interests: archaeology and material culture in Egypt, the Levant and Syria, urban archaeology.