How to Contact Us:

Please e-mail us at:

ssae@ssae.org.uk
statue of Horus, Edfu Temple
King Khufu's funerary boat, Giza

Our Next Main Event is:
Saturday 15th August 2009 at Chesterfield Library, New Beetwell Street, Chesterfield
S40 1QN starting at 1.30 pm

'Courting the King':
the Royal Cult at Deir el Medina
Karen Exell
The Manchester Museum

 Ostraca from Deir el-Medina - self-portrait of the scribe Amenhotep worshiping Thoth, 12th Century B.C. (Cairo: Egyptian Museum)


The Society for the Study of Ancient Egypt promotes interest in Egyptology and the history of the Nile Valley's civilizations.

The SSAE was formed in 1992 and is based in the English East Midlands.

We hold regular meetings at our 3 key centres at Chesterfield, Derby & Nottingham.

 
Sir Flinders Petrie


What Our Society Can Offer

Illustrated Lectures by expert Egyptologists at Chesterfield, Derby & Nottingham

Occasional Themed Day Schools

Members' Magazine 'The Scribe'

Visits to museums and other places with Egyptian connections at home and abroad

Escorted Visits to the sites of Egypt

Exclusive use of our Members' Library

A Friendly Welcome to all.

 

 hieroglyphs


Come and Join Us!

Although we're based in the heart of England, we have members all over the UK and also abroad.

If you share our love of Egypt, do please join us!

 Blue Plaque honouring Howard Carter, Laverton Place London SW5
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