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  • The new EES Learning Hub!

    The new EES Learning Hub!

    Visit our new social space and Lending Library exclusively for members of the EES. Read more

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    Treat yourshelf to our latest book!

    An expanded (colour) edition of A Thousand Miles up the Nile by Amelia Edwards is now available! Read more

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    Archives, engagement, and education

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Read all of our latest news about fieldwork, publications, events, and more below.

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Conserving the EES Collections

Conserving the EES Collections

Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, we reached our fundraising goal in order to urgently conserve items in the Society's collections. Read more

Published: 30th January, 2023

Updated: 2nd February, 2023

Author: Stephanie Boonstra

Visions of Ancient Egypt Exhibition

Visions of Ancient Egypt Exhibition

See six of the Society’s Howard Carter watercolours in the Visions of Ancient Egypt exhibition on from 28 January-29 April! Read more

Published: 24th January, 2023

Updated: 2nd February, 2023

Author: Stephanie Boonstra

The latest results in Egyptology

The latest results in Egyptology

Volume 108 of the JEA is now arriving with subscribers Read more

Published: 16th January, 2023

Updated: 18th January, 2023

Author: Stephanie Boonstra

Travels through time and space

Travels through time and space

Marking 150 years since Amelia Edwards visited Egypt Read more

Published: 4th January, 2023

Updated: 9th January, 2023

Author: Carl Graves

Visualising Egypt in early 2023

Visualising Egypt in early 2023

Explore Egyptian art with us in 2023. Read more

Published: 1st January, 2023

Updated: 2nd February, 2023

Author: Charlotte Jordan

Changing Presidents

Changing Presidents

Welcoming Prof Doris Behrens-Abouseif as the new President of the EES Read more

Published: 16th December, 2022

Updated: 5th January, 2023

Author: Carl Graves

EES Members on tour, 2022

EES Members on tour, 2022

Walking in the footsteps of Howard Carter. Read more

Published: 2nd November, 2022

Author: Carl Graves

Redevelopment on the horizon

Redevelopment on the horizon

Building a future for Egyptian heritage in Bloomsbury Read more

Published: 26th October, 2022

Updated: 28th October, 2022

Author: Carl Graves

Lessons in knowledge exchange

Lessons in knowledge exchange

Inspiring the next generation of scholars and supporters Read more

Published: 26th October, 2022

Author: Carl Graves

The new EES Learning Hub!

The new EES Learning Hub!

Visit our new social space and Lending Library exclusively for members of the EES. Read more

Published: 9th October, 2022

Updated: 2nd January, 2023

Author: Stephanie Boonstra

Funding available for research

Funding available for research

Calling all early career researchers! You can now apply for funding from our Centenary Awards. Read more

Published: 3rd October, 2022

Updated: 2nd January, 2023

Author: Carl Graves

Supporting the next generation

Supporting the next generation

New scholarships for early career Egyptian Egyptologists Read more

Published: 6th September, 2022

Author: Carl Graves

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  • Cairo Lecture: Why the famous mummy from Warsaw cannot be really pregnant?

    Cairo Lecture: Why the famous mummy from Warsaw cannot be really pregnant?

    Kamila Braulińska discusses the scientific analysis of a mummy from the National Museum in Warsaw. This event will include images of human remains. Start time - 18:00 (Egypt)

  • Conserving the EES Collections

    Conserving the EES Collections

    Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, we reached our fundraising goal in order to urgently conserve items in the Society's collections.

  • Egyptian Archaeology Skills School

    Egyptian Archaeology Skills School

    The annual Egyptian Archaeology Skills School for students of Egyptology and archaeology.

  • Hieroglyphs: Unlocking Ancient Egypt

    Hieroglyphs: Unlocking Ancient Egypt

    Private viewing at the British Museum with the British Egyptian Society

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  • The royal crowns of Egypt

    The royal crowns of Egypt

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

  • P.Oxy LXXXIII 5345

    P.Oxy LXXXIII 5345

    EES statement regarding P.Oxy LXXXIII 5345

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  • Gods of Egypt

    Gods of Egypt

    Thousands of gods and goddesses were worshipped in Ancient Egypt, learn about some of the most familiar deities in this lesson plan and classroom activity pack.

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    Make a gift

    You can make a difference for for the future of Egyptian cultural heritage by supporting our work. We depend on passionate people like you. THANK YOU for your help.

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  • Professor Obbink and missing EES papyri

    Professor Obbink and missing EES papyri

    An update

  • Egyptian Archaeology

    Egyptian Archaeology

    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.

  • The Oxyrhynchus Papyri

    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

  • The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology

    The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology

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

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    2ndFebruary, 2023 @TheEES
  • RT @CGraves88: 🚨Final run through for week one of #AEIntro for @TheEES which starts online this evening! We'll have a lot to cov… https://t.co/MjSXEXzoY8

    2ndFebruary, 2023 @TheEES
  • Marking 200 years since the decipherment of Egyptian hieroglyphs, this major exhibition takes you through the trial… https://t.co/mIsPkqZTjn

    1stFebruary, 2023 @TheEES

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