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Hoffman was the director of the
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Hoffman went to Egypt for the first time in 1969, where he joined the
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Michael A. Hoffman was born in
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His life's work led to a fresh appreciation of Egypt's predynastic past and how it culminated into statehood.
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Egypt before the
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Hoffman died from cancer on April 23, 1990. After
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165:In Memoriam Michael Allen Hoffman
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