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Dr Nicky Nielsen

@n_nielsen4

Senior Lecturer in Egyptology @OfficialUoM. Author of 'Jagten på Tutankhamon' (2022). Writes about afterlife beliefs for @atlasobscura. Part of @UoMCAHAE

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Enormous congratulations to our wonderful Professor Joyce Tyldesley, who was recently invited to Windsor Castle to receive her well-deserved OBE for services to Egyptology and archaeology!

Enormous congratulations to our wonderful Professor Joyce Tyldesley, who was recently invited to Windsor Castle to receive her well-deserved OBE for services to Egyptology and archaeology!
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I am super pleased to get a chance to teach one of my favourite topics, Ancient Egyptian warfare, with The Egypt Exploration Society starting June 13th! You can sign up here: ees.ac.uk/whats-on/event…

I am super pleased to get a chance to teach one of my favourite topics, Ancient Egyptian warfare, with <a href="/TheEES/">The Egypt Exploration Society</a> starting June 13th! You can sign up here: ees.ac.uk/whats-on/event…
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Online Course: #Pharaoh at War! Dr Nicky Nielsen 5 classes starting from Thursday at 6pm🇬🇧8pm🇪🇬 Investigate how ancient Egyptians went to war, how they structured their #army, how they built forts and forged #weapons. Attend live or via recordings! Book now: ees.ac.uk/whats-on/event…

Online Course: #Pharaoh at War! <a href="/N_Nielsen4/">Dr Nicky Nielsen</a>
5 classes starting from Thursday at 6pm🇬🇧8pm🇪🇬

Investigate how ancient Egyptians went to war, how they structured their #army, how they built forts and forged #weapons.

Attend live or via recordings! Book now: ees.ac.uk/whats-on/event…
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What do a group of archaeologists sitting on a roof in Egypt watch for movie night after a hard week of excavations? Chris Chris's "Death on the Nile" with the inestimable David_Suchet, of course!

What do a group of archaeologists sitting on a roof in Egypt watch for movie night after a hard week of excavations? <a href="/AgathaChris/">Chris Chris</a>'s "Death on the Nile" with the inestimable <a href="/David_Suchet/">David_Suchet</a>, of course!
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If you hold an MA degree or similar in Egyptology or a related discipline and would like to work towards your PhD with one of our Egyptology colleagues here School of Arts, Languages and Culture (𓏞𓏜 𓎛𓅱𓀀, Katherine Slinger and Dr Nicky Nielsen) then please get in touch! Below are the research areas we cover 👇

If you hold an MA degree or similar in Egyptology or a related discipline and would like to work towards your PhD with one of our Egyptology colleagues here <a href="/UoMSALC/">School of Arts, Languages and Culture</a> (<a href="/HuwTD/">𓏞𓏜 𓎛𓅱𓀀</a>, <a href="/kathyslinger/">Katherine Slinger</a> and <a href="/N_Nielsen4/">Dr Nicky Nielsen</a>) then please get in touch! Below are the research areas we cover 👇
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It was great to hear our School of Arts, Languages and Culture colleague Dr Kath Slinger on the radio yesterday! For those who missed it, here is a link (interview begins at the 29-minute mark): bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

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Want to learn about ancient Egyptian afterlife beliefs and the offering formula just in time for Halloween? Then, sign up for my course run with Atlas Obscura starting Sunday! atlasobscura.com/experiences/an…

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I’d like to share (with permission) my friend and colleague (who also leads an archaeological project in Petra) Leigh Ann Bedal’s Facebook post about the recent Discovery #ExpeditionUnknown episode with Josh Gates - old discovery, fake excavating, ignoring the work of locals

I’d like to share (with permission) my friend and colleague (who also leads an archaeological project in Petra) Leigh Ann Bedal’s Facebook post about the recent <a href="/Discovery/">Discovery</a> #ExpeditionUnknown episode with <a href="/joshuagates/">Josh Gates</a> - old discovery, fake excavating, ignoring the work of locals
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Important note to colleagues who conduct excavations, as well as those approached by documentaries such as Expedition Unknown 👇

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STUDY DAY: 'Walk Like An Egyptian? Transport in #AncientEgypt' Dr Dr Nicky Nielsen & I return on Saturday 1st February 2025, 09.30-15:30 UK time! Lectures recorded & accessible for participants. eventbrite.co.uk/e/walk-like-an…

STUDY DAY: 'Walk Like An Egyptian? Transport in #AncientEgypt' 
Dr <a href="/N_Nielsen4/">Dr Nicky Nielsen</a> &amp; I return on Saturday 1st February 2025, 09.30-15:30 UK time! 
Lectures recorded &amp; accessible for participants.
eventbrite.co.uk/e/walk-like-an…
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Throwback 20 years to first reading the hieroglyphic text of the 3900 year old stela of Montuwoser with Professor Chris Eyre. An absolutely virtuoso performance from him this evening on 'Food, Patronage & Power' at the Second Annual Peet Lecture in Egyptology The University of Manchester 💜

Throwback 20 years to first reading the hieroglyphic text of the 3900 year old stela of Montuwoser with Professor Chris Eyre. An absolutely virtuoso performance from him this evening on 'Food, Patronage &amp; Power' at the Second Annual Peet Lecture in Egyptology <a href="/OfficialUoM/">The University of Manchester</a> 💜