Ancestors in ancient Egypt: Images and practice
Dates: | 4 December 2013 |
Times: | 18:00 - 20:00 |
What is it: | Talk |
Organiser: | Manchester Museum |
How much: | Free |
Who is it for: | University staff, Families, Adults, Alumni, Current University students, General public |
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Join our Curator of Egypt and Sudan, Dr Campbell Price in exploring the evidence of ancestor worship by ordinary Egyptians. This talk will investigate how images can be used to explain the fascinating, yet often overlooked, process and practice of ancestor worship. As part of a series of talks relating to our exhibition: Fragmentary Ancestors: Figurines from Koma Land, Ghana.
Drop in, free.
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Manchester Museum
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Manchester
Phone: 0161-2752648
Email: museum@manchester.ac.uk