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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
Group Blog by Category
- Ashmolean – Oxford
- British Museum – London
- Cardiff University
- Charlotte Booth
- Devon Archaeological Society – Exeter
- Dillington House
- Dr Chris Naunton
- Dr. Aidan Dodson
- 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
- Uncategorized
- Universities
- University College of London – UCL
- University of Bristol
- University of Cambridge
- University of Exeter
- University of Manchester
- University of Oxford
- University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
- University of Southampton
- University of Wales Trinity Saint David
- 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: Museums and Visits
Images of Eternity – Dr. Campbell Price, Manchester Museum
This was yet another great day; hosted by the Kemet Klub in Bristol, with the terrific Campbell Price, talking about ancient Egyptian statuary; one of his favourite subjects and areas. In his own lively, enthusiastic style he took us through … Continue reading
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Two Egyptologies for the price of one!
Today I had a lovely day – with an unexpected extra treat! I had returned to the beautiful Salisbury Museum to give a second talk to Salisbury U3A Archaeology Group – a group I really enjoy talking to as it is a … Continue reading
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Sir John Soane’s Museum – Lincoln Inn Fields, London
I have just enjoyed a special weekend in London, spent with some dear friends from Australia. We had limited time, but I could think of no better place to take them than to the Sir John Soane’s Museum in London. … Continue reading
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Senenmut by Dr Campbell Price – Curator of Egypt and the Sudan, Manchester Museum, University of Manchester
Today, we at the Egyptian Society, and D.A.S Exeter enjoyed the most marvelous talk on Senenmut; given by Dr. Campbell Price. I had seen him give on-line lectures for Manchester Museum (University of Manchester) and had enjoyed them very much, yet … Continue reading
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‘Introduction to Ancient Egypt and Its Civilization’ – Created by the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
I have just completed and passed this free on-line course which was run by University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology via Coursera. I signed up, thinking it would be too basic a course, for me, however, I was pleasantly … Continue reading
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Museum-fest
Yesterday I enjoyed a real ‘museum-fest’: I went to visit the Sir John Soane Museum and the British Museum in London. The Soane Museum was as fantastic as ever – not least, the fabulous sarcophagus of the 19th dynasty Pharaoh Seti l. … Continue reading
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A Pilgramage to Nefertiti – A Long-Time Ambition Achieved
I had always been disappointed never to have visited Berlin – and I addressed this when I travelled there for a holiday this summer. I was fascinated by the city and what it stands for today, and found it vibrant … Continue reading
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Adorned by Egypt – Egypt in Arts and Crafts – Chris Elliott
Chris Elliot, of Egypt in England began his comprehensive lecture with Egyptian themes in Roman mosaics & frescoes and carried on with a general tour of influences on our own Arts and Crafts movement. Further afield, Piranesi decorated the English … Continue reading
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Kingston Lacy – Dorset
Yesterday, I had a lovely day – exploring the National Trust property of Kingston Lacy in Dorset. It is a beautiful, family home, built to resemble an Italian Palace. It was, of course, the Egyptian collection that I went to see. … Continue reading
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Ancient Lives: New Discoveries – The British Museum – again!
I enjoyed this exhibition at the British Museum so much when I visited it in the spring, that I went with a friend to see it again (see my blog of 22 May 2014) She enjoyed it too, and was as … Continue reading
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