Irit Ziffer
Israeli archaeologist and art historian
About Irit Ziffer
Born 1954. Irit Ziffer is an Israeli anthropologist, art historian and archaeologist.
Irit Ziffer (; born 1954) is an Israeli archaeologist and art historian.
Irit Margit Ziffer was born in Tel Aviv. She is the curator of the Ceramics and Copper (Hebrew: Nehushtán) pavilions of the Eretz Israel Museum in Tel Aviv.
Her field of expertise is symbols and their meanings in ancient art, especially the way they were used by political powers.
She is married to the journalist Benny Ziffer.
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Israeli archaeologist and art historian
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Irit Ziffer was born in 1954.
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Irit Ziffer is an anthropologist, art historian and archaeologist.
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Irit Ziffer is Israeli.
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