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My Blogs
- ‘Searching for the Lost Tombs of Egypt’ – Dr. Chris Naunton: Hosted by Taunton Literary Festival and the Egyptian Society Taunton
- Female Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt – Prof Aidan Dodson
- Digital Saqqara: A New View of the Late Period/Early Ptolemaic Sacred Animal Landscape of North Saqqara – by Scott Williams
- Mummies of the Manchester Museum by Dr Campbell Price
- Art for the Afterlife: Tomb Paintings in the British Museum by Lucia Gahlin
- Theban Harbours and Waterscapes Survey – by Kris Strutt:
- Egyptian Hieroglyphs – Maiken Mosleth King, Bristol University
- Reflections on Queen Tiye – Dr. Robert Morkot, University of Exeter
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- Cardiff University
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- Devon Archaeological Society – Exeter
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- Dr. Bernadette Brady
- Dr. Campbell Price
- Dr. Joyce Tyldesley
- Dr. Robert Morkot
- Dr. Toby Wilkinson
- Egypt in England
- Egypt Society of Bristol
- Egyptian Society Taunton
- Lucia Gahlin
- Luigi Prada – Oxford University
- Manchester Museum
- Museums and Visits
- Petrie Museum – London
- Prof. Joann Fletcher
- Rosalind Janssen – UCL
- Salisbury Museum
- Sir John Soane Museum
- Taunton Literary Festivals
- The Kemet Klub
- TV Broadcasts
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- University of Cambridge
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- University of York
Links
- Ashmolean Museum – Oxford
- British Museum – London
- Castle Hotel, Taunton
- Charlotte Booth – MA UCL
- Demon Things – Ancient Egyptian Demonology Project
- Devon Archaeological Society – Exeter
- Dr. Aidan Dodson – Bristol University
- Dr. Bernadette Brady – Bristol
- Dr. Joyce Tyldesley – Manchester University
- Dr. Robert Morkot – Exeter
- Dr. Toby Wilkinson – Cambridge University
- Egypt in England – Chris Elliott
- Egypt Society of Bristol – Bristol University
- Egyptian Society Taunton
- Lucia Gahlin – UCL
- Luigi Prada – Oxford University
- Manchester Museum
- Neues Museum, Berlin
- Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology – London
- Prof. Joann Fletcher
- Rosalind Janssen – UCL
- Salisbury Museum
- Sir John's Soane's Museum
- Taunton Museum, Somerset
- The State University of New Jersey
- University College London – UCL
- University of Cambridge
- University of Manchester
- University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
- University of Wales Trinity Saint David
- University of York
Category Archives: Dillington House
Mythologising of a Pharaoh: Akhenaten, Deformed or Divine? Lucian Gahlin – UCL
Yet again, I have enjoyed another of Lucia Gahlin‘s excellent lectures at Dillington House. Having already written my own lecture on this enigmatic and fascinating pharaoh: “Akhenaten – The ‘Heretic’ King”; I was really interested to hear what Lucia had to … Continue reading
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Dreams in Ancient Egypt – Lucia Gahlin
I have just enjoyed another ‘dreamy’ day with Lucia Gahlin at Dillington House – always a winner. For this talk, Lucia investigated the significance of dreams in Ancient Egypt; what they meant, how they were understood and what a bad, … Continue reading
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‘Nefertiti – Ancient Egypt’s Most Intriguing Queen’ – Lucia Gahlin
Once again, I have lucky to attend another of Lucia’s talks – this one on the beautiful, 18th Dynasty, Queen Nefertiti. Lucia brought a new slant and new information to the subject of this enigmatic queen. The talk covered much: the … Continue reading
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Ritual And Festival: Life in an Ancient Egyptian Temple – Lucia Gahlin UCL
This was clearly, an auspicious day to spend with Lucia Gahlin at Dillington House, for a lecture on the ‘Ritual and Festival: Life in an Ancient Egyptian Temple’ – and as always where Lucia is concerned, it was just great! With … Continue reading
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Boats, Chariots and Donkey: Getting About in Ancient Egypt – Lucia Gahlin, UCL
Leaving the safety of my mud-hut and exposing myself to the threatening territories beyond; wearing protective amulets, I bravely cast my fears aside, followed the local trade routes across the barren and hostile countryside and journeyed to undertake another day of pronouncements by ‘The Queen … Continue reading
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From General to Pharaoh: Horemheb, Tutankhanun’s Chosen Heir – By Lucia Gahlin, UCL
Having attended previous courses run by Lucia, I had really been looking forward to this one; held at Dillington House, in Somerset. I enjoyed the day enormously. I thought I knew quite a bit about Horemheb, but there is always more to learn … Continue reading
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‘Wonderful Things!’ Tutankhamun’s Tomb and Treasures – with Lucia Gahlin, UCL
Another wonderful course at Dillington House hearing about Howard Carter, his famous discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb and the ‘Wonderful Things’ found therein. As always with Lucia, it was a great lecture – enjoyable and informative. I did already know about the discovery of this … Continue reading
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A Celebration of Egyptian Art – Lucia Gahlin, UCL
This was my first talk on Egyptology by Lucia Gahlin and my first lecture at Dillington House – and I was very pleased with both. Lucia spoke on the representation of celebration and festivities in the art of ancient Egypt. We looked at the … Continue reading
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Unearthing Egyptology - Talks on Egyptology 