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Traversing the Nile in late 2023

Traversing the Nile in late 2023

Trace the Travel and Trade Networks of Egypt with the Egypt Exploration Society. Read more

Published: 1st September, 2023

Author: Charlotte Jordan

Graeco-Roman Memoirs 108 is available

Graeco-Roman Memoirs 108 is available

Latest volume of the GRM is now available, featuring new texts from classical and early Christian literature, as well as documentary texts from late antiquity. Read more

Published: 30th August, 2023

Updated: 5th September, 2023

Author: Charlotte Jordan

Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2023

Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2023

This year’s AGM will be held virtually on 25th November 2023. Here we provide details of the Board’s recommendations for election as Trustees and some further details for the event. Read more

Published: 8th August, 2023

Author: Carl Graves

Our First Hybrid Study Day

Our First Hybrid Study Day

Review of the 2023 study day exploring artistic portrayals during the Ramesses Period. Read more

Published: 31st July, 2023

Updated: 17th August, 2023

Author: Charlotte Jordan

Cultivating Confidence in Egyptian Archaeology!

Cultivating Confidence in Egyptian Archaeology!

A report on the sixth Egyptian Archaeology Skills School, 10th-14th July 2022 Read more

Published: 20th July, 2023

Author: Charlotte Jordan

Sponsor a book: Ancient Egypt in 50 Discoveries

Sponsor a book: Ancient Egypt in 50 Discoveries

Please help us raise £15,000 to support the production of our latest book. Read more

Published: 15th July, 2023

Updated: 30th August, 2023

Author: Carl Graves

The Mews-eum

The Mews-eum

A history of 4 Doughty Mews. The latest exhibition at the EES London Office Read more

Published: 3rd July, 2023

Updated: 3rd August, 2023

Author: Carl Graves

Martin Davies (1924-2023)

Martin Davies (1924-2023)

The EES, and many friends and colleagues around the world, mourn the death of Martin Davies who sadly passed away on Tuesday 6th June 2023. Read more

Published: 7th June, 2023

Author: Carl Graves

2023 Trustee nominations

2023 Trustee nominations

Would you like to become a Trustee of the EES? Or do you know someone who you think would be a useful addition to the Board? Read more

Published: 12th May, 2023

Author: Carl Graves

New book launched!

New book launched!

Order your copy of The Tomb of Maya and Meryt III: The New Kingdom Pottery online today. Read more

Published: 2nd May, 2023

Updated: 19th May, 2023

Author: Carl Graves

Digitising the Saqqara Sacred Animal Necropolis object cards

Digitising the Saqqara Sacred Animal Necropolis object cards

EES interns Elizabeth Owen and Yu Zhuang have scanned the Saqqara Sacred Animal Necropolis object cards which are now available to browse on the EES Flickr page. Read more

Published: 14th April, 2023

Updated: 27th April, 2023

Author: Stephanie Boonstra

Welcoming our new Publications Manager

Welcoming our new Publications Manager

Julia Thorne will be steering EES publications to a bright future! Read more

Published: 11th April, 2023

Author: Carl Graves

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    Explore the royal regalia of the Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt and maybe spot some on your next museum visit!

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    Our full-colour magazine, published in spring and autumn, reporting on current excavations, surveys and research in Egypt and Sudan, showcasing the work of the EES as well as of other researchers and field directors.

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    The Oxyrhynchus Papyri

    A collection of over 500,000 fragments of literary and documentary texts dating from the third century BC to the seventh century AD

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    The leading international journal for Egyptological research since 1914. Available to Society members as a subscription volume.

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