OUR PROGRAMME FOR 2012 - 2013
 

Please Note: All SSAE lectures at Chesterfield begin promptly at 1.30 pm. Nottingham Mechanics lectures begin at 2.00 pm.

As a courtesy to the speaker and to the audience, latecomers may not be admitted to the lecture theatre until there is a convenient break in the proceedings.

Saturday 20 October 2012
at 1.30 pm

Egypt and Palestine during the Middle Kingdom
Suzanne Bojtos, Birbeck College, University of London

Chesterfield Library
Saturday 1 December 2012
at 2.00 pm

The Meidum Pyramid:
Who built it and why is it called "The False Pyramid?"
Colin Reader, Chairman, Manchester Ancient Egypt Society

Nottingham
Mechanics' Institute
Saturday 9 February 2013
at 1.30 pm

The Tony Harkus Memorial Lecture
Abydos and the Cult of Osiris
Dr Tony Leahy, Senior Lecturer in Egyptology, University of Birmingham

Chesterfield Library
Saturday 20 April 2013
at 2.00 pm

Egypt's First Queens
Joyce Tyldesley, KNH Centre for Biomedical Egyptology

Nottingham
Mechanics' Institute
Saturday 8 June 2013
at 1.30 pm
Hatshepsut: The Female Pharaoh
Lucia Gahlin, Bloomsbury Summer School 		Chesterfield Library
Saturday 10 August 2013
at 2.00 pm
Excavation of the Burial Complex of King Ahmose I &
Queen Tetisheri at Abydos
Dr Steven Harvey, Director of the Abydos Ahmose Project 		Nottingham
Mechanics' Institute
Saturday 12 October 2013
at 1.30 pm
Egyptian Palaces
Ian Shaw, University of Liverpool
Chesterfield Library
Saturday 7 December 2013
at 2.00 pm
"Whispers from the Stones": Priestly Graffiti in Karnak Temple
 Elizabeth Frood, University of Oxford

Nottingham
Mechanics' Institute

CHESTERFIELD GROUP EVENTS 2013

The Chesterfield Local Group meets at the Chesterfield Central Library, New Beetwell Street, Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1QN
Monday lectures begin at 7.00 pm - Saturday lectures begin at 1.30 pm

All SSAE members and friends are very welcome to come along.
To ensure that all events are self-financing, a small charge of £2.00 is requested.

Monday 13 May 2013
at 7.00 pm
Boats in Ancient Egypt
Sarah Sheppard
Monday 10 June 2013
at 7.00 pm
Digging in the Delta
Rebecca Bradshaw
Monday 8 July 2013
at 7.00 pm 		Sudan, Egypt's Southern Neighbour
John Wall
Saturday 7 September 2013
at 1.30 pm 		The Khopesh: a New Kingdom Saga of Trade, Interconnectivity and Adaptation of Technology
Chris Massey
Saturday 19 October 2013
at 1.30 pm 		In the Footsteps of the Pharaohs
Rhoda Payton, SSAE Chairman
Saturday 30 November 2013
at 1.30 pm 		The Workmen's Huts in the Western Valley
Steve Cross