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May 2013

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			1 The kneeling statue of the Admiral Hor: Ships and sculpture in Sixth Century BC Egypt. 1:15 pm The kneeling statue of the Admi… @ The University of Manchester, May 1 @ 1:15 pm – 2:00 pm Often overlooked because of its damaged state, the kneeling statue of Hor represents an important military man of the Egyptian Twenty-Sixth Dynasty (c. 595-589 BC). [...]	2 On the track of the scribal culture in the New Kingdom: The example of scribal literature. 5:00 pm On the track of the scribal cult… @ Walbank Lecture theatre Abercromby Square University of Liverpool. May 2 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Liverpool Egyptology Seminars , talk by Chloé Ragazzoli, Share this:DiggFacebookTwitter	3 Cracking the Egyptian Code: The revolutionary life of Jean-François Champollion 6:30 pm Cracking the Egyptian Code: The … @ Lecture Theatre G6, Institute of Archaeology May 3 @ 6:30 pm Andrew Robinson, Share this:DiggFacebookTwitter	4 Growing Old in Ancient Egypt Growing Old in Ancient Egypt @ Dillington House May 4 all-day A study day taught by Lucia Gahlin Share this:DiggFacebookTwitter EES London Seminar: Egypt’s Rival in Africa: Exploring the material culture of Nubia 11:00 am EES London Seminar: Egypt’s Riva… @ EES May 4 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm Nubia was the source of great natural wealth, but it was also rich in material culture. This seminar uses the ceramic record to build a [...]
5	6	7 Tomb Security in Ancient Egypt – from the Predynastic to the Pyramid Age 6:45 pm Tomb Security in Ancient Egypt -… @ Lecture Room 1, Department of Archaeology & Anthropology May 7 @ 6:45 pm – 8:45 pm Lecture By Reg Clark Share this:DiggFacebookTwitter Tomb Security in Ancient Egypt – from the Predynastic to the Pyramid Age. 6:45 pm Tomb Security in Ancient Egypt -… @ Lecture Room 1, Department of Archaeology & Anthropology May 7 @ 6:45 pm – 8:45 pm By Reg Clarke Share this:DiggFacebookTwitter Egyptian Palaces 7:00 pm Egyptian Palaces @ Hornby Lecture Theatre, Blackburn Library May 7 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm THEBES next lecture is by Dr Ian Shaw, ‘Egyptian Palaces’ May 7, 2013 7:00-9:00 pm Share this:DiggFacebookTwitter	8	9	10	11 BBS studyday:Lost Languages: the enigma of the world’s undeciphered scripts 10:00 am BBS studyday:Lost Languages: the… @ Cruciform Lecture Theatre, UCL May 11 @ 10:00 am – 5:30 pm A fascinating day of lectures given by the distinguished writer Andrew Robinson, author of Lost Languages: The Enigma of the World’s Undeciphered Scripts, John Bennet, Professor of [...]
12	13 “Hair and State Formation in Ancient Egypt” – Manchester Ancient Egypt Society 7:30 pm “Hair and State Formation in Anc… @ Days Inn Hotel May 13 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm Lecture by Geoffrey Tassie For more information: http://www.maes.org.uk Share this:DiggFacebookTwitter	14 EES Evening Class: The Archaeology of Ptolemaic and Imperial Egypt 6:30 pm EES Evening Class: The Archaeolo… @ The Egypt Exploration Society May 14 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm LEASE NOTE THAT THE START DATE FOR THIS CLASS HAS CHANGED Following Dr Alice Stevenson’s “An Introduction to the Archaeology of Egypt and Nubia 5000-2000 [...]	15 Annual Petrie Memorial Lecture Recent Investigations at Deir al-Bersha 6:30 pm Annual Petrie Memorial Lecture … @ Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology May 15 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm Dr Harco Willems director of excavations at Deir al-Bersha Recent Investigations at Deir al-Bersha The Dayr al-Barsha Project works at a number of sites in [...]	16	17	18 EES London Seminar: Dream Interpretation and Divination Practices in Ancient Egypt: Coping with the Unknown and Foreseeing the Future from the New Kingdom to the Roman Period. 11:00 am EES London Seminar: Dream Interp… @ The Egypt Exploration Society May 18 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm “If he kills a dead man…” or “If a gecko falls down on a woman while she is having sex…” – odd as these [...] Quesna and Athribis: Delta Towns and People from the Old Kingdom to the Ptolemaic Period 1:00 pm Quesna and Athribis: Delta Towns… @ Newcastle Commercial Union May 18 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm The North-East Ancient Egypt Society Lecture by Joanne Rowland, Freie Universität, Berlin Jo will be discussing the recent results of her excavation work at Quesna, a [...] Women as Osiris, women as Hathor: the evolving status of the female in the funerary world of Ancient Egypt 2:00 pm Women as Osiris, women as Hathor… @ Wyvern Technology College May 18 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm John Taylor, Wyvern College Southampton Share this:DiggFacebookTwitter
19	20	21	22	23	24	25 The fifth Ancient Egyptian Language and Text Workshop (AELT 5) The fifth Ancient Egyptian Langu… @ Queens college London May 25 all-day The purpose of AELT 5 will be the same as that of the previous workshops, that is, to bring together text-focused academic researchers in Egyptology [...] In Search of Ancient Egyptian Gemstones. 2:00 pm In Search of Ancient Egyptian Ge… @ Worthing UK May 25 @ 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm Lecture James Harrell: In Search of Ancient Egyptian Gemstones. Share this:DiggFacebookTwitter
26	27	28 Ismail Serageldin “Rebirth and Revolution: The Story of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina 6:00 pm Ismail Serageldin “Rebirth and R… @ The British Academy May 28 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm By Ismail Serageldin Date: Tuesday 28 May from 6pm-8pm. Location: The British Academy, Carlton House Terrace, SW1Y 5AH Share this:DiggFacebookTwitter Rebirth and Revolution: The Story of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina 6:00 pm Rebirth and Revolution: The Stor… @ The British Academy May 28 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm “Rebirth and Revolution: The Story of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina” by Ismail Serageldin Date: Tuesday 28 May from 6pm-8pm. Location: The British Academy, Carlton House Terrace, SW1Y 5AH [...]	29	30	31