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Egypt’s Old Kingdom represents the period when the Egyptian state formalised its structures and practices that underpinned its place in the Ancient Near East in the Millenia that followed. The page offers a personal perspective on Ancient Egypt but also provides an opportunity for discussion and debate on all matters related to Ancient Egypt but with a particular focus on the Old Kingdom.
25/05/2026
Lecture by Rune Nyord on the Ancient Egyptian afterlife:
The Future of the Ancient Egyptian Afterlife Could some of our familiar ideas about the ancient Egyptian afterlife be more Christian than Egyptian? Recent studies suggest that themes we often assume to ...
19/05/2026
With thanks to Brian Smith
Starting with "Back to School in Babylonia," the ISAC Museum special exhibitions have all featured accompanying children's books. The most recent special exhibition children's book, not surprisingly, features animals! "A Kid's Bestiary of Ancient Nubia" looks at both real and imaginary animals that featured in ancient Nubia and includes stories and activities. Click here for purchase and/or free download: https://isac.uchicago.edu/research/publications/misc/kids-bestiary-ancient-nubia
18/05/2026
Conference Alert!
Next Tuesday, May 19th at 5PM (British time), our PI will give an online lecture for the Manchester Egyptology Alumni Association. The event is open to the public, although registration is required. You can find all the details at the following link: https://www.megyptologyaa.com/events/33yg85p5d7nj3c11q59d72fuzgicls
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