From Amulets to Golden Flies: Understanding Egyptian Jewellery
| Dates: | 14 February 2015 |
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| Times: | 09:15 - 16:30 |
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| What is it: | Course |
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| Organiser: | Manchester Museum |
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| Who is it for: | Adults, General public, University staff |
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Sat 14 Feb, 9.15am-4.30pm.
For details of fees and to book this event, please visit the Egyptology Online website www.egyptologyonline.ls.manchester.ac.uk/events/
Presented by Egyptology Online in association with Manchester Museum and the KNH Centre at The University of Manchester.
9.15am: Registration: tea/coffee.
9.45am: Welcome and Introduction.
10am: 5000 Years of Wonderful Things: Egyptian Jewellery Past and Present with Joyce Tyldesley.
10.45am: Amuletic Jewellery: Healing and Protection with Roger Forshaw.
11.15am: BREAK.
11.45am: Jewellery from Riqqeh Tomb 124: Forms and Functions with Campbell Price.
12.30pm: The Curious Case of Ahhotep: a Warrior Queen or a Fondness for Flies? With Taneash Sidpura.
1pm: Lunch (please make own arrangements).
2pm: Bead Materials, Shapes and Manufacturing Methods with Denys Stocks.
3pm: Break.
3.30pm: Going for Gold: The Riches, Power and Influence of the Meroitic Rulers with Glenn Godenho.
4.30pm: Conclusion.
Travel and Contact Information
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Manchester Museum
Oxford Road
Manchester
Phone: 0161-2752648
Email: museum@manchester.ac.uk
