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Lost landscapes: new investigations of the Wadi Hammamat quarries in the Eastern Desert |
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The Centre for Archaeology & Ancient History & the Egyptology Society of Victoria presentIn the Realm of the Dead: New Polish and Hungarian Excavations at Saqqara and ThebesAn Afternoon of Lectures by Professors Karol Mysliwiec, University of Warsaw, and Tomas Bacs, Eotus Lorand University, Budapest When: Saturday August 6th 2011, 1pm to 5:30pm |
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Tutunkhamun Tuesdays at Melbourne Museum - 2011A series of Public Lectures presented by staff from the Centre for Archaeology & Ancient History will be held from May to August 2011 at the Melbourne Museum in conjunction with the Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs Exhibition. Venue: Museum Theatre, Melbourne Museum. Lectures begin at 6:30pm sharp. Costs, booking details and further information from Melbourne Museum Exhibition website 3 May 2011 Tutankhamun's Tomb: its discovery and significance (Colin Hope) ___________________________________________________________________
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Housing and habitat in the Mediterranean World: responses to different environments. International Archaeology Conference, Monash Prato, 29th, Thursday 30th June & Friday 1st July 2011 |
Two Public Lectures - by Visiting Egyptologists
The Centre for Archaeology & Ancient History & The Egyptology Society of Victoria Present two illustrated public lectures by renowned visiting Egyptologists
Amarna Twilight: the Mystery of Akhenaten’s Coregent(s) by Dr Aidan Dodson, University of Bristol
Beauty in Ancient Egypt by Professor Salima Ikram, American University Cairo
- 7:30pm, Thursday 29 July 2010
- Lecture Theatre E7, Building 72
- Monash University, Clayton Campus (usual venue for ESV lectures
- download flyer [182kb]
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The Mummies of Ancient Egypt - Seminar
The Centre for Archaeology & Ancient History & The Egyptology Society of Victoria
Present
An afternoon of Lectures by Distinguished Authorities on Egyptian Mummies
Professor Salima Ikram, The American University Cairo, and Dr Aidan Dodson, University of Bristol
Saturday 31 July 2010
Programme (1pm to 5:30pm)
- Human Mummies and Mummification (S. Ikram);
- Theban Tomb 320: Priestly Catacomb to Royal Cache (A. Dodson);
- afternoon tea/coffee break;
- Introducing Animal Mummies(S. Ikram);
- The Sacred Animals of Saqqara (A. Dodson).
Venue, Date and Cost:
- Lecture Theatre H125, Building H, Caulfield Campus, Monash University
- Saturday 31st July; 1.00–5.30pm
- Cost: students/pensioners $20; ESV members $35; general public $50
- Bookings essential: Please send payment by cheque (payable to Monash University) or credit card details (Visa/Mastercard), and return address to Sharon Webb,
- School of Philosophical, Historical & International Studies, Building 11, Monash University, Clayton, 3800; or telephone 9905 2164.
- Download flyer here [103kb]
The Latest Research on Tutankhamun: help or hindrance?
Centre for Archaeology and Ancient History and The Egyptology Society of Victoria present an illustrated public lecture.
Download flyer [pdf 121kb]
- Date: Friday 26 March 2010
- Time: 8.00pm
- Venue: Monash University Clayton Campus
Building 72, Lecture Theatre E7