{"id":3153,"date":"2020-06-19T15:10:13","date_gmt":"2020-06-19T14:10:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/?page_id=3153"},"modified":"2020-06-19T15:22:42","modified_gmt":"2020-06-19T14:22:42","slug":"zoom-into-museums-the-treasures-of-ancient-egypt","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/?page_id=3153","title":{"rendered":"Zoom into Museums: The Treasures of Ancient Egypt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong> Dr Joanne Backhouse<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For those of you missing your summer vacation, join me in my next Zoom class. We will visit five wonderful Egyptology collections from the comfort of our own lounge. We will discuss how these collections were established and examine some star exhibits in terms of context and production. We will also view some hidden gems. The course will also show you how to access online catalogues and resources of the museums. Although we cannot visit in person, this is the best substitute and is an ideal preparation for future visits!<\/p>\n<p>There will be a lecture, a short comfort break and then time for questions.\u00a0 A course handbook and articles for further reading will be provided by email.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Week 1:\u00a0Museo Egizio (Turin )\u00a0<\/strong> &#8211; 5th June<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/zoom-into-museums-treasures-of-ancient-egypt-lecture-1-turin-tickets-107402638182\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/zoom-into-museums-treasures-of-ancient-egypt-lecture-1-turin-tickets-107402638182<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Week 2: Cairo<\/strong> &#8211; 12th June<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/zoom-into-museums-treasures-of-ancient-egypt-lecture-2-cairo-tickets-107403450612\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/zoom-into-museums-treasures-of-ancient-egypt-lecture-2-cairo-tickets-107403450612<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Week 3: Berlin<\/strong> &#8211; 19th June<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/zoom-into-museums-treasures-of-ancient-egypt-lecture-3-berlin-tickets-107405757512\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/zoom-into-museums-treasures-of-ancient-egypt-lecture-3-berlin-tickets-107405757512<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Week 4: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York<\/strong> &#8211; 26th June<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/zoom-into-museums-treasures-of-ancient-egypt-lecture-3-metropolitan-tickets-107406098532\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/zoom-into-museums-treasures-of-ancient-egypt-lecture-3-metropolitan-tickets-107406098532<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Week 5: British Museum<\/strong> &#8211; 3rd July<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/zoom-into-museums-treasures-of-ancient-egypt-lecture-5-british-museum-tickets-107406734434\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/zoom-into-museums-treasures-of-ancient-egypt-lecture-5-british-museum-tickets-107406734434<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Day: Fridays\u00a0 Time:<\/strong>\u00a0 10.30-12.00 pm\u00a0 starting Friday 5 June 2020 for 5 weeks<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Virtual Learning Environment:<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nZOOM<\/p>\n<p>Price for individual lectures (please use the eventbrite links indicated above):<\/p>\n<table width=\"560\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"52\"><strong>Price<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"119\"><strong>Concessions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"168\"><strong>Minimum No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"221\"><strong>Maximum No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"52\">\u00a35<\/td>\n<td width=\"119\">*<\/td>\n<td width=\"168\">5<\/td>\n<td width=\"221\">60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Price for the entire series, please use the following eventbrite link:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/zoom-into-museums-treasures-of-ancient-egypt-a-series-of-five-lectures-tickets-106477505084\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/zoom-into-museums-treasures-of-ancient-egypt-a-series-of-five-lectures-tickets-106477505084<\/a><\/p>\n<table width=\"560\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"52\"><strong>Price<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"119\"><strong>Concessions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"168\"><strong>Minimum No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"221\"><strong>Maximum No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"52\">\u00a325<\/td>\n<td width=\"119\">*<\/td>\n<td width=\"168\">5<\/td>\n<td width=\"221\">60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Tickets can be booked via Eventbrite using the links indicated above or contact me for bank transfer details<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact details<\/strong>: Jo Backhouse: <strong>email<\/strong>: joback42@gmail.com <strong>phone<\/strong>:\u00a0 07724 947963<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Joanne Backhouse For those of you missing your summer vacation, join me in my next Zoom class. We will visit five wonderful Egyptology collections from the comfort of our own lounge. We will discuss how these collections were established and examine some star exhibits in terms of context and production. 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