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Introduction to Ancient Egypt
10:30am – 11:30am
Auslan interpreted 
Recommended for all ages
Take an introductory course in Egyptology with our weekly series of lectures on Ancient Egypt, delivered by Dr Serena Love.
Each talk will cover fundamental aspects of this influential civilisation so whether you're a budding Egyptologist or a subject enthusiast, you're invited to attend individual lectures or the full series throughout November.
Saturday 2 November 2024 | 10:30am - 11:30am
Lecture 1: ‘Ancient Egyptian Mummification and Funerary Practices’
Saturday 9 November 2024 | 10:30am - 11:30am
Lecture 2: 'The Makers of Ancient Egypt: Artisans and Brickmakers'
Saturday 16 November 2024 | 10:30am - 11:30am
Lecture 3: 'Ancient Egyptian Religion, Myths, and Magic'
Saturday 23 November 2024 | 10:30am - 11:30am
Lecture 4: 'Insights into Daily Life in Ancient Egypt'
Please note, entry into the Discovering Ancient Egypt exhibition is not included with individual introductory talk tickets. Purchase tickets to all four introductory talks in this series to receive an exhibition entry ticket.
Dr Serena Love, Director & Principal Archaeologist, 4 Corners Heritage.
Tickets are limited.
Bookings are essential.
Please note that food and drink are not permitted to be consumed within the exhibition.
Discovering Ancient Egypt
Journey back through time to explore the mysteries, artistry and rituals from one of the world's most captivating civilisations.
Exclusive Preview: Discovering Ancient Egypt
Be the first to experience our newest exhibition that explores the life and afterlife of ancient Egyptians!
In Conversation with Dr Toon Sykora
Join Dr Toon Sykora, curator of Egypt and Nubia collections at the Dutch National Museum of Antiquities as he offers a behind-the-scenes perspective on the exhibition.
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