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The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Robert Morkot

Born: 1957 (age 68)
Bio: Robert George Morkot is an archaeologist and academic, specialising in Ancient Egypt. He is a Senior Lecturer in Archaeology at the University of Exeter.
Known for:
- The black pharaohs (2000)
- The Egyptians (2004)
- The Empires of Ancient Egypt (2001)
- Ancient Egypt and the Middle East (2001)