Past Events 2008
Armchair tour of Tomb of Tutankhamen
Monash Memo: 1st October 2008
The Centre for Archaeology and Ancient History in the School of Historical Studies, Faculty of Arts, has taken Year 12 students from Newstead College in Launceston, Tasmania, on a virtual tour of Egypt via a new IBM kiosk.
The initiative, supported by IBM and the Egyptian Government, is part of a new program to educate secondary school students about the ancient culture.
Memphis/Saqqara in the New Kingdom: Recent Discoveries
The Centre for Archaeology and Ancient History and the Egyptology Society present a one day series of lectures by Professor Alain Zivie and Drs Beatrix Gessler-Lohr and Jaromir Malek.
- Date: Sunday 17th August 2008
- Venue:Lecture Theatre E7, Building 72, Clayton Campus
- Time: 2.00pm - 5.30pm
- Cost: $25 Students/pensioners, $40 ESV members, $50 general public
- Bookings: Susan Grist 9905 2164. Bookings essential.
- Download flyer [pdf 55kb]
The Sea Peoples' Invasion of Egypt: New Evidence
The Centre for Archaeology and Ancient History and the Egyptology Society present a free illustrated public lecture by Professor James Hoffmeier, Professor of Near Eastern Archaeology Trinity International University, Illinois.
- Date: Tuesday 22nd July 2008
- Venue: Lecture Theatre E7, Building 72, Clayton Campus
- Time: 8.00pm
- Download flyer [pdf 164kb]