
About
Jonathan Winnerman is a Professor in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at the University of Chicago. His research focuses on Egyptology, ancient Egyptian society, and the ethical dimensions of scholarly practices. He holds a PhD and MA from the University of Chicago and an AB in Art and Archaeology from Princeton University.
Winnerman’s work spans cryptographic texts, divine kingship, and archaeological field projects such as the Tell Edfu Block Yard Project. His publications explore intersections between political theology, ethics, and material culture. He has contributed to volumes like A Master of Secrets in the Chamber of Darkness and Current Research in Egyptology.
No scientific awards, grants, or advising roles are explicitly mentioned in the provided text. His research is affiliated with archaeological and textual studies in Egyptology, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to ancient cultures.





