Mervat Seif el-Din, Arabic: ميرفت سيف الدين (born 1954) is a classical archaeologist from Egypt, who was Director of the Graeco-Roman Museum of Alexandria from 2004 to 2010.
[1][2] She studied at the University of Alexandria from 1970 to 1974 in the Department of Archaeology for her undergraduate and Master's degrees.
[3] In 1976 she became assistant curator at the Graeco-Roman Museum of Alexandria, where she worked until she emigrated to Germany to undertake postgraduate research.
[1] A specialist in Greco-Roman Egypt, she carried out studies covering both large sculpture and funerary painting, as well as moulded relief ceramics, earthenware, crockery and metal figurines.
[4] In 2014 a festschrift was published in honour of her 60th birthday, which examined the archaeology of Alexandria through different material cultures.