{"id":2427,"date":"2024-10-07T09:53:36","date_gmt":"2024-10-07T09:53:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.friendsofpetrie.org.uk\/wp\/?p=2427"},"modified":"2026-01-13T17:56:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T17:56:09","slug":"2024-2025-lecture-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.friendsofpetrie.org.uk\/wp\/lectures\/2024-2025-lecture-series\/","title":{"rendered":"2024-2025 Lecture Series"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Lectures usually take place in&nbsp;<strong>Lecture Theatre G6, UCL Institute of Archaeology, 31 \u2013 34 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0PY&nbsp;unless otherwise noted,<\/strong>&nbsp;and will also be streamed on Zoom for those unable to attend in-person. Occasionally, and where noted, the event is Zoom only (in which case they will only be accessible over Zoom).<br><br>Lectures start at 18:30. All lectures are followed by a drinks reception.<br><br>Zoom links are emailed out a day or so ahead of the lectures. If you don\u2019t receive the Zoom links and would like to, please email pmf@friendsofpetrie.org.uk<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>2024<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday 25th October, 18:30<s><br><\/s><strong>Paul Nicholson<\/strong><s><strong><br><\/strong><\/s><strong><em>Catacombs of Anubis at North Saqqara<\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday 29th November, 18:30 <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">(Room 612, Sixth Floor, Institute of Archaeology)<\/mark><br><strong><strong>Gianluca Miniaci<\/strong><br><em>One Figurine to Rule Them All\u2019: Identity, Health, and Ritual from the Clay Figurines from Lahun (c. 1800-1700 BC)<\/em><\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday 13th December, 18:30 <em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">(Zoom only)<\/mark><\/em><br><strong><strong><strong>Amany Abd El Hameed<\/strong><\/strong><br><em>My Dear Mr. Petrie<\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday 31st January, 18:30<br>Axelle Br\u00e9mont, Nader el-Hassanin, Amany el-Naggar, Marwa Abdelrazeq, Cinderella Fayez, Nancy Abdelaziz, Wafaa Hamza, Bardis Samir<strong><br><em><strong><em>The NUBTI project: A complete database for the Naqada Main Cemetery from Petrie&#8217;s archival material and museum sample<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday 21st February, 18:30<br><strong><strong>John Baines<\/strong><\/strong><br><strong><em><strong>Ancient Egypt from an African perspective.<\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday 28th March, 18:30 <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"><em>(Zoom only)<\/em><\/mark><br><strong><strong>Jana Myn\u00e1\u0159ov\u00e1<\/strong><\/strong><br><strong><em>TBC<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday 25th April, 18:30<br><strong><strong>Kate Spence<\/strong><br><em>TBC<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday 30th May, 18:30<br><strong><strong>Lea Rees and Hanna Navratilova<\/strong><br>(Re)Discovering Dahshur. Arabic scholars, early European travelers, and Petrie\u2019s Murder Mystery.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday 27th June, 18:30 <br><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Annual General Meeting<\/mark><\/strong><br><strong><strong>Maxim Chesnokov<\/strong><br><em>On the Petrie Museum&#8217;s cartonnage conservation and re-housing project. <\/em><\/strong><br><em>and<\/em><br><strong><strong>Ant\u00f3nio Reis<\/strong><\/strong><em><strong><br><em>3D Mapping of Petrie&#8217;s Naqada Site \u2013 ancient Nubt. <\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday 1st August, 18:30 <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"><em>(Zoom only)<\/em><\/mark><br><strong><strong>Marleen De Meyer<\/strong><br><em>New evidence on early mummification practices: A cache of Middle Kingdom embalming equipment at Deir el-Bersha<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lectures usually take place in&nbsp;Lecture Theatre G6, UCL Institute of Archaeology, 31 \u2013 34 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0PY&nbsp;unless otherwise noted,&nbsp;and will also be streamed on Zoom for those unable &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1475,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[34,37,54,36],"class_list":["post-2427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lectures","tag-egyptology","tag-egyptology-talks-london","tag-friends-of-the-petrie-museum","tag-petrie-museum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofpetrie.org.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofpetrie.org.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofpetrie.org.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofpetrie.org.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofpetrie.org.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2427"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofpetrie.org.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2427\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2616,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofpetrie.org.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2427\/revisions\/2616"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofpetrie.org.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofpetrie.org.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofpetrie.org.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofpetrie.org.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}