25 Years of the Egypt Centre: History and Highlights

This course will be devoted to the history and highlights of the museum, from its origins with the Wellcome loan in 1971 to its online engagement during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Each week we will examine selected objects on display in the House of Life and House of Death galleries, in addition to those kept in storage. This includes objects from sites such as Amarna, Armant, Abydos, Beni Hasan, Deir el-Bersha. Esna, Naqada, Tarkhan, and Thebes. Cost: £40.00 | start date: 08 Jan 2023