Society for the Study of Ancient Egypt 2012 Day School will take place on:
Saturday 15 September
at the Library Lecture Theatre, New Beetwell Street, Chesterfield
9.30 am to 5.00 pm
“TRAVELLERS FROM AN ANTIQUE LAND: EARLY TRAVELLERS AND VISITORS TO ANCIENT EGYPT”
Featuring Guest Lecturers:
• Dr Robert Morkot: ‘1798 – A Beginning and an End: Napoleon, travellers and the birth of Egyptology’.
• Dr Campbell Price: ‘Early Travellers and their Perception of Pharaonic Art’.
• Dr Joyce Filer: ‘The Black Pall of Oblivion: Harriet Martineau’s Egyptian experience’.
• Dr Paul Nicholson: ‘Early photography in 3D’.
Tickets Prices: £25.00 SSAE Members, £30.00 Non-Members and £7.00 Buffet Lunch
More info at the society website
Egypt at the Manchester Museum 