{"id":1388,"date":"2018-03-27T20:31:01","date_gmt":"2018-03-27T19:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/?page_id=1388"},"modified":"2019-07-02T17:28:05","modified_gmt":"2019-07-02T16:28:05","slug":"amarna-a-tale-of-two-cities-text-and-image","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/?page_id=1388","title":{"rendered":"Amarna &#8211; A Tale of Two Cities: Text and Image"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">Jo Backhouse &amp; Michael Tunnicliffe<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">During the Amarna period some of the most striking works of art from ancient Egypt were created.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Religious change was the impetus for innovation in both architecture and art.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>During this creative revolution, Egypt was a powerful nation in a network of city-state. Text reveals the interaction between Egypt and her neighbours. By studying both the art and transcripts this study day will examine both the internal and external factors which shaped this epoch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Recommended reading (for publication in brochure): <\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Arnold, D. (1997) <i>The Royal Women of Amarna<\/i>, New York: The Metropolitan Museum.<br \/>\nStevens. A. (2006) <i>Private Religion at Amarna<\/i>, Oxford: Archaeopress.<br \/>\nMoran, W. L., (Ed.) (1992) <i>The\u00a0Amarna\u00a0letters\u00a0\/ edited and translated by William L. Moran<\/i><span class=\"s1\"><i>, <\/i><\/span>Baltimore: John Hopkins University Press.<\/p>\n<p><b>Dayschool<\/b>:\u00a0<span class=\"__postbox-detected-content __postbox-detected-date\">Saturday, \u00a019th May\u00a0 2018\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><b>Time<\/b>: 10.30am\u2013 4.30pm<\/p>\n<p><b>Venue<\/b>:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mancent.org.uk\/venues.html\">Cross Street Chapel<br \/>\n<\/a>Cross Street, Manchester, M2 1NL<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Price<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Concessions<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Minimum No.<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Maximum No.<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a340<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>To book, complete the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/MANCENT-booking-form-new.pdf\">MANCENT booking form<\/a>\u00a0and send it with cheque payment to:<\/p>\n<p>Michael Tunnicliffe 5 St George\u2019s Way, Northwich, CW9 8XG, 01606 42116\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:mtunni@sky.com\">mtunni@sky.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">or Dr Joanne Backhouse, 42 Urmson Road, Wallasey, Merseyside, CH45 7LG<br \/>\nContact Details: Phone 07914538840, E-mail: <a href=\"mailto:joback42@liverpool.ac.uk\"><span class=\"s1\">joback42@liverpool.ac.uk<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jo Backhouse &amp; Michael Tunnicliffe During the Amarna period some of the most striking works of art from ancient Egypt were created.\u00a0 Religious change was the impetus for innovation in both architecture and art.\u00a0 During this creative revolution, Egypt was a powerful nation in a network of city-state. Text reveals the interaction between Egypt and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1291,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1388","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1388","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1388"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1388\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1390,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1388\/revisions\/1390"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}