I wasn't able to download here the beautiful PDF announcement sent to me, unfortunately. Here is information on the October 22, 2011 one-day workshop from The Egypt Exploration Society's website. I sure hope the registration deadline wasn't two days ago!
Excavating Tombs and Graves in Ancient Egypt
Event Info
Host: Joyce Filer / University of LondonType: Education - Lecture
Time and Place
Start Time: Saturday, 22nd October 2011, 11:00 amEnd Time: Saturday, 22nd October 2011, 5:00 pm
Location: University of London, Hughes-Parry Hall
Street: Cartwright Gardens
City/Town: London WC1H 9EF
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Contact Details
Email: study.egypt@virginmedia.comPhone: 07973 695 168
Link: http://tinyurl.com/42j2keg
Description
A study day presented by JOYCE FILER BA; Dip.Arch; M.Sc; M.Sc formerly Curator of Human & Animal Remains, Dept. of Ancient Egypt & Sudan, British Museum, LondonMany people believe there cannot possibly be any more ancient tombs to be found in Egypt. Would you be surprised to learn that this is not true? There really are many more tombs, graves and mummies waiting to be discovered!
If you are interested in Egyptian archaeology and want to find out.... How we know where to find burials in Egypt? How we excavate and record them? What techniques are used to examine burials? What happens to the mummies and objects we find? Then this introductory and fun study day will answer these questions and more! You can also test your knowledge in a fun practical session!
Cost: GBP40 (includes afternoon refreshments)
Please note: places are limited
booking closing date: 6 October 2011
For further information please contact Richard (details above).
TO BOOK please use the form available to download by clicking the link above.
