Raquel Agrás Flores

Epigraphist

Raquel Agrás Flores holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from the Universitat de Barcelona (UB). Postgraduate and Master Studies in Egyptology, certificates awarded by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB); Specialization Course in Virtualization of the Cultural Heritage, certificate awarded by Universitat d’Alacant (UA); and Postgraduate Course: “Digital Epigraphy: Technological and practical issues applied to the recording of ancient Egyptian texts and images” by Krisztián Vértes (Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago), at Instituto de Lenguas y Culturas del Mediterráneo y Oriente Próximo (ILC-CSIC,  CCHS-CSIC, Madrid).

She is doing his PhD in Cultures in Contact at the Mediterranean at the UAB. Her dissertation is entitled “The Spell 153 (A /B) from The Book of Going Out in Daylight. Textual transmission and meaning”, directed by Dr. Miguel Ángel Molinero Polo supervision of Dr. Josep Cervelló Autuori

Member of the epigraphic team of the South Asasif Conservation Project (SACP) of the American University of Cairo by 5 years and currently member of the research project Paleografía jeroglífica y jeroglífica cursiva del Periodo Tardío, HAR2017-87615-P, granted by the State Research Agency, Ministry of Economy, Industry and Competitiveness, Spanish Government.

She has participated in congresses and seminars about her field of study, is the author of the epigraphic documentation of various publications and is currently carrying out a virtual reconstruction project.

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