Handling Seminars 2026-27
Our famous Friends of the Petrie Museum object handling sessions have returned! Seminars take place from 11:00am – 12:30pm in the Petrie Museum, unless stated otherwise. All seminarsinvolve contact with museum objects …
2026-27 Lecture Series
All lectures take place in Lecture Theatre G6, UCL’s Institute of Archaeology,31 – 34 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0PY, and also on Zoom (unless otherwise noted).Occasionally and where noted the …
Handling Seminars 2025-26
Our famous Friends of the Petrie Museum object handling sessions are returning! We are pleased to have started up the 2025-26 series with Lisa Randisi, who held a session on ‘Ephemera in the Petrie …
PMF Book Auction – 24th February 2026
LIVE ZOOM AUCTION TUESDAY 24th FEBRUARY 2026 Join us on Zoom for our live auction of Egyptology and Egyptian archaeology books. There are specialist publications, out of print books, collectible …
Friday 30th January 18:30 – ‘Looking up! Uncovering histories of Egyptology on a journey through Paris’. Zoom only.
What if the histories of Egyptology could be read through the streets of Paris? Outside the walls of the musée du Louvre, in covered passages, on public fountains, and under …
Friends of the Petrie Museum Study Day: Coptic Archaeology – Saturday 6th and Saturday 13th December 2025
Saturday 6th December and Saturday 13th December 2025 An online study day exploring the archaeology of the Coptic period in the Nile Valley with David Frankfurter, Claudia Näser, Paige Steen, …
Petrie Memorial Lecture 5th September 2025
The Friends are delighted to announce that the Petrie Memorial Lecture will return on the 5th September 2025. It has been 25 years since the first Petrie Memorial Lecture in …
Recommended Bibliography from the February 21st lecture by John Baines, ‘Ancient Egypt from an African perspective’
Bibliography from John Baines’ lecture on 21st February ‘Ancient Egypt from an African perspective.’
2024-2025 Lecture Series
Lectures usually take place in Lecture Theatre G6, UCL Institute of Archaeology, 31 – 34 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0PY unless otherwise noted, and will also be streamed on Zoom for those unable …
Friends of the Petrie Museum Study Day: The provincial cemeteries of Rifeh – Saturday, 13 July 2024
Saturday, 13 July 2024 ***Please note the change of venue to Lecture Theatre 2, UCL Cruciform Building, Gower Street, London, WC1E 6AE*** A study day exploring the rich material from …