Collezioni Egittologiche dell'Università di Pisa
Le Collezioni egittologiche dell'Università di Pisa reveal a focused lineage: founded in 1962 and later named in honor of Edda Bresciani from 2021, the collection stands as a didactic bridge between ancient Egypt and Italian scholarship. The collection began with a gift from Laura Birga Picozzi in 1962, descending from Ippolito Rosellini, drawing on excavations tied to the family lineage, and expanded in 1964 with Michela Schiff Giorgini’s holdings from University-sponsored Sudanese excavations. Over the years, the holdings grew through targeted acquisitions, donations, and excavation campaigns conducted in Egypt by the University of Pisa, with artifacts from Egypt, Nubia, and North Africa forming a robust, educational archive. …
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