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Our Programme for the Society Year 2009 - 2010 |
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Main Society Events |
Please Note: All SSAE Lectures begin promptly at 1.30 pm unless otherwise stated.
As a courtesy to the speaker and to the audience, latecomers may not be admitted
to the lecture theatre until there is a convenient break in the proceedings.
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Saturday
10 January
2009
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The Eleventh Annual Tony Harkus Memorial Lecture
The Rediscovery of the South Asasif Necropolis
Elena Pischikova, Director, SCA South Asasif Conservation Project
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Library Lecture Theatre
Chesterfield |
Saturday
25 April
2009
at 2.00 pm
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Mortuary Practices in Predynastic Egypt
Alice Stevenson, Librarian, The Egypt Exploration Society
followed by the 2009 Annual General Meeting
of the Society
Please Note the Later Start Time for Nottingham Lectures
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New Mechanics
Nottingham |
Saturday
6 June 2009
at 1.30 pm |
The 'Greatest Hits' of the Egypt Exploration Society
Chris Naunton, Assistant Director of the EES
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University of Derby |
Saturday
27 June 2009 |
Society visit to the City of Liverpool
an opportunity to explore the 2008 European City of Culture, including a visit to the newly-reopened Egyptian Galleries at World Museum Liverpool. Nearby are the world-famous Walker Art Gallery, St George's Hall and the Liver Building. And of course there are the 2 great 20th Century cathedrals to admire. If that isn't enough - how about a ferry across the Mersey?
Coach Prices: £15.00 (Society Members);
£18.00 (Non-Members)
Coach pick-up points: Nottingham (Royal Concert Hall) 7.00 am; M1 Junction 25 (Sandiacre Holiday Inn) 7.25 am; Chesterfield (Town Hall) 8.00 am.
We shall be leaving Liverpool at 5.00 pm.
Some tickets are still available, please check your latest Scribe for more details on how to book.
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Link to official website for World Museum Liverpool |
Saturday
15 August 2009
at 1.30 pm
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'Courting the King': the Royal Cult at Deir el Medina
Karen Exell, Custodian, Egyptian Collections, The Manchester Museum |
Library Lecture Theatre
Chesterfield |
Saturday
10 October 2009
at 2.00 pm
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Cleopatra
Joann Fletcher |
New Mechanics
Nottingham |
Saturday
12 December 2009
at 1.30 pm
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'Going to God's Land': Egypt's Trade with Punt
Lucia Gahlin, Petrie Museum |
University of Derby |
Saturday
23 January 2010
at 1.30 pm
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The Twelfth Annual Tony Harkus Memorial Lecture
Ay and Horemheb: From Soldiers to Pharaohs
Aidan Dodson, University of Bristol |
Library Lecture Theatre
Chesterfield |
Saturday
24 April 2010
at 2.00 pm
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Gold: Flesh of the Gods
Colin Reader, Manchester Ancient Egypt Society
to be followed by the Society's 2010 Annual General Meeting |
New Mechanics
Nottingham |
Saturday
5 June 2010
at 1.30 pm
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Minoan-Style Frescoes in Avaris - a discussion
Marsia Bealby, University of Birmingham |
University of Derby |
Saturday
14 August 2010
at 1.30 pm
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Pets or Powers: Animals in Ancient Egypt
Carol Andrews, former Assistant Keeper, The British Museum |
Library Lecture Theatre
Chesterfield |
ADVANCE DATES FOR YOUR DIARY FOR 2010 - 2011
These are the provisional dates for the rest of our main Society lectures in 2010:
Further details will be confirmed as soon as possible!
Saturday 18 September - Day School at Nottingham
Saturday 16 October at Nottingham
Saturday 11 December at Derby
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