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For example, Sun Ra was a Black avant garde jazz musician, the first to incorporate electronics into his compositions, who created his own universe with his big band ‘arkestra’ that was aligned with Egyptology, mathematics, and Black literature during the Jim Crow era.—Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2025 Behind each jewel is a story, and his inspirations range from Egyptology and Indian mythology, to the desert.—Kate Matthams, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025 Situated on the outskirts of Cairo and spanning 50 hectares — equivalent to approximately 93 American football fields — the sprawling complex encompasses rotating and permanent galleries, research facilities, and a library dedicated to Egyptology.—Kate McMahon, Travel + Leisure, 25 Jan. 2025 While Egyptology originally stemmed from local excavations, its modern framework—shaped by institutional funding and scholarly influence—was largely developed by Western powers, especially in the 19th and 20th centuries.—Costa Beavin Pappas, ARTnews.com, 3 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for Egyptology
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