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Lectures and events

In the Shadow of Egypt’s Last Pyramid: Uncovering the Ahmose Cemetery and Its Historical Implications. Online Zoom Lecture
Date: Saturday 22nd March 2025 at 2.00 pmAhmose Cemetery
By:
Emily Smith-Sndangster
Cost: Free for Members and £4 Visitors
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On the Ground & in the Gallery: Eight Years of Work in Egypt & the British MuseumEight Years of Work in Egypt & the British Museum
Date: Saturday 3rd May 2025 at 2.00 pm - in person lecture
By
Dr Kelly Accetta Crowe
Cost: Free for Members and £4 Visitors
Venue:
Oakwood Centre
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“Nothing like Leather” - Leatherwork in New Kingdom Egypt Online Zoom Lecture Leatherwork in New Kingdom Egypt
Date: Saturday 31nd May 2025 at 2.00 pm
By:
Dr Andre J. Veldmeijer
Cost: Free for Members and £4 Visitors
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Searching for the lost cities of Egyptlost egyptian citied
Date: Saturday 7th June 2025 at 2.00 pm - in person lecture
By
Dr Carl Graves
Cost: Free for Members and £4 Visitors
Venue:
Oakwood Centre
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The Sen-en-Mut Project (TT353), results and new considerations -Online Zoom Lecture Sen-en-Mut Project
Date: Saturday 5th July 2025 at 2.00 pm
By
Dr Francisco Valentin
Cost: Free for Members and £4 Visitors
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 ANCIENT EGYPT NEWS 

Tomb of ancient Egyptian mercenary commander found in Egypt
Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered a 2,600-year-old tomb belonging to a man of high status: a "commander of foreign mercenaries" named "Wahibre-mery-Neith."

Ancient Egyptian Worker Took Sick Leave to Embalm his Mother
The British Museum houses a tablet which provides a peek into work-life balance in ancient Egypt. It documents the number of sick days and why 40 workers took time off from their workplace in 1250 BC.

EGYPTIAN MUSEUM IN CAIRO
The world's largest collection of Egyptian antiquities
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Eight Years of Work in Egypt & the British Museum