AEMES, EES & PEF Joint Study & Conference Weekend
Event Info
Host: AEMES (Ancient Egypt and Middle East Society), The EES & The Palestine Exploration Fund (PEF)
Type: Education - Lecture
Time and Place
Start Time: Friday, 7th May 2010, 5:00 pm
End Time: Sunday, 9th May 2010, 4:00 pm
Location: Horncastle College, LN9 6BW
Street: Mareham Road
City/Town: Horncastle, Lincs
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Contact Details
Email: sue.kirk12@btinternet.com
Phone: +44 (0)20 7242 1880
Link: http://www.aemes.co.uk/
Description
Programme
Friday 7 May:
17:00 - 18:00 Registration
18:30 Dinner
19:40 Chairman's welcome
19:45 AEMES Margaret Beaumont: Archives, Scripture and Kinglists - how Ancient Egypt and Palestine saw their own History - The Baker Memorial Lecture
Saturday 8 May:
08:30 Breakfast
09:20 AEMES Annual General Meeting
10:15 - 11:15 EES Patricia Spencer: The Egypt Exploration Society - The Early Years
11:25 Tea/coffee
11:45 - 12:45 PEF Felicity Cobbing: Discovering Jerusalem: The Palestine Exploration Fund in the Holy City
13:00 Lunch
14:20 - 15:20 EES Aidan Dodson: The Egypt Exploration Society at Abydos
15:30 Tea/Coffee
16:00 - 17:00 PEF Rupert Chapman: Ahab's House of Ivories: The Palace of Ancient Israel
18:15 Dinner
19:30 Evening event to be announced.
Sunday 9 May:
8:30 Breakfast
9:30 - 10:30 PEF Felicity Cobbing: From Cairo to Jerusalem: The Beersheba Campaign of 1917
10:40 Tea/Coffee
11:00 - 12:00 EES Aidan Dodson: The Egypt Exploration Society at Saqqara
12:15 Lunch
13:20 - 14:20 PEF Rupert Chapman: Herod the Great: Egypt, Rome and Palestine
14:30 Tea/Coffee
14:50 - 15:50 EES Chris Naunton: The EES Lucy Gura Archive - What it contains and why we should preserve it
16:00 Close
Full details of the speakers and their topics will be forwarded on booking.
(Please note that the organisers reserve the right to adjust the programme should unavoidable circumstances arise.)