Andrea G. McDowell is a historian and Professor of Law at Seton Hall Law School. A Guggenheim Foundation Fellow, she has also taught at the University of Leiden, Johns Hopkins University, and the University of Pennsylvania Law School. Before turning to law, McDowell was an Egyptologist and authored three books on the ancient Egyptian workers who built the tombs in the Valley of the Kings.
Books in order of publication:
Jurisdiction in the Workman’s Community of Deir El-Medina – 1990
Hieratic Ostraca in the Hunterian Museum, Glasgow – 1993
Village Life in Ancient Egypt: Laundry Lists and Love Songs – 1999
We the Miners: Self-Government in the California Gold Rush – 2022
Oak Lawn Library Friends 