Aug 23 Monash University, Clayton (in person, 7pm; E7 Blg 72) Egyptology Society of Victoria & Monash Centre for Ancient Cultures Monash Centre for Ancient Cultures public lecture: Dr Anna Stevens Anna Stevens, #Amarna’s North Desert Cemetery – The 2022 excavations facebook.com/events/2282164…

A great turn out for our public lecture tonight with the Egyptology Society of Victoria - on the cemeteries of Amarna. Thanks to everyone who came along, and stay tuned for details of our upcoming Study Day with the ESV in October!

Interested in #Roman #Egypt? Join us this Wed at 5.30 AEST for a zoom lecture by Dr Andrew Connor @DrAndrewConnor from Monash University No need to register, here is the link macquarie.zoom.us/j/86187031449

Join us on 7 October at Monash Clayton for our 2023 Study Day with the Egyptology Society of Victoria – Text and Power in Ancient Egypt. All welcome (free entry for ESV members & Monash students). Further details and bookings: monash.edu/arts/philosoph…

Join us this Saturday for our annual Study Day with the Egyptology Society of Victoria! This year our theme is Text and Power in Ancient Egypt. All welcome (& the event is free for Monash students/ESV members). But please make sure to register at: shop.monash.edu/text-and-power…

Thank you to the Amarna Visitor Centre & Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities for allowing us to co-host a very busy community Open Day today. 200 + children participated in activities on the archaeology of Amarna as part of a newly launched project funded by American Research Center in Egypt, with Monash Arts

Now out in the Journal of Egyptian Archaeology (& open access): our report on the 2022 season of fieldwork at Amarna. The season included excavations at the Great Aten Temple & North Desert Cemetery, community outreach & more – journals.sagepub.com/.../10.1177/03…

Congratulations to Dr Gill Bowen of Monash Centre for Ancient Cultures Monash Arts on the publication of 'The Christian Monuments of Kellis'. A major contribution to the study of early Christianity in Egypt Oxbow Books oxbowbooks.com/9781789259636/…

Congratulations to Monash Centre for Ancient Cultures Dr Jessie Birkett-Rees on her new co-authored volume on mobile landscapes in archaeology with Cambridge University Press - Archaeology. Just out, and free to download for the next 2 weeks!

Join us this Thu 21/3, 7pm (Melbourne time) as we host Dr Reinert Skumsnes for an online public lecture, with the Egyptology Society of Victoria, on ‘Women’s work? Production & circulation in the New Kingdom textile industry’. All welcome! Details/Zoom: monash.edu/arts/philosoph…

📢UPCOMING EVENT: To celebrate National Archaeology Week, join Dr Jessie Birkett-Rees, @DrAndrewConnor & Dr Anna Stevens for a free public lecture: 'Archaeology & its legacies: From Egypt to Georgia'. Wednesday 22 May, 7pm at Monash Clayton #2024NAW Show me more: archaeologyweek.org/events-list/ar…

Excited for the start of Australia’s National Archaeology Week tomorrow! Discover a variety of in-person and online events nationwide for #2024NAW. Explore our event calendar or check out our What’s On page to find events near you: buff.ly/3viNKxD #ArchaeologyWeek

May 22 Melbourne/Monash Monash Centre for Ancient Cultures (Clayton Campus, Lecture Th. E7, 7:00pm, in person) Archaeology and its Legacies: From Egypt to Georgia - with Jessie Birkett-Rees, Andrew Connor & Anna Stevens classicsvic.wordpress.com/2024/05/16/arc… #2024NAW

And don't miss our own event, tomorrow night at Monash Clayton: 'Archaeology and its legacies: From Egypt to Georgia'. A free public lecture - all welcome! Details at the link:

Join us tomorrow night at Monash Clayton for a public lecture by A/Prof Colin Hope - Images of Power: The Art of Kingship in Pharaonic Egypt. Free of charge and all welcome. Details at the link! monash.edu/arts/philosoph…

December in Amarna (Egypt) where 2 of our grad. students, Erin Casey & Tracy Lakin, have joined the Amarna Project to record ancient houses first cleared in the 1920s. And look out for Tracy's contribution to last year's field report just out in the J. of Egyptian Archaeology!