Annual General Meeting 2022: Date and time to be confirmed.
John Johnson, Chair of the Horus Egyptology Society in Wigan, “The Amarna Period and the Boy King Tutankhamun”
Jo Fletcher, Visiting Professor and Lead Ambassador for the Egypt Exploration Society, Department of Archaeology, University of York. “Ancient Egypt in Barnsley”
Dr. Stephen Buckley, Research Fellow, Department of Archaeology, University of York. “Egyptian Mummification from the Stone Age to the Modern Age”
Dr Chris Naunton, Egyptologist, writer and broadcaster. Lecture title to be confirmed.
Dr. Campbell Price, Curator of Egypt and Sudan at Manchester Museum, Honorary Research Fellow, University of Liverpool. “The Statuary of Senenmut, Architect during the Glorious 18th Dynasty”
Tickets for lectures are £15 which includes a light buffet, tea/coffee following the lecture can be bought at the Cooper Gallery, Barnsley, or reserved by contacting [email protected]
Our next activity sessions will be online (Zoom). Contact Andrew Ward or telephone 01977 616384 for details . Zoom activity sessions are free to members:
Hieroglyph Lessons:
The basic, four lesson course, will be running again from October 2022 until January 2023. Contact Andrew Ward for details.
From March we will be running a course for those with some knowledge of hieroglyphs. Again, contact Andrew Ward for details.
We will be starting a course for those with a serious interest in translation of hieroglyphs, starting March 2022. If you would like to join the group, contact Andrew Ward at [email protected]