Egypt Centre, Swansea

EC451 is the head of a figure of a lion deity measuring 3cm in height. The artefact has a hole in the top of its head, presumably for the i...

Been trying to find out a bit more about this scene. It's a fragment of a Third Intermediate Period coffin. I thought the scene was qu...

What's the point of objects? Objects are magic. That is the topic a group of Swansea MA students will be discussing tomorrow. As pa...

On Wednesday night the Friends of the Egypt Centre invited Renée Friedman to Swansea to talk about Hierakonpolis and the animal burials th...

This was my favourite object in the Poznan Museum, Bes-Harpocrates, an androgynous Bes with sidelock of youth. I was told that there is on...

Hello from Poznan, a beautiful city with friendly people and great food! Also a particularly good museum and at the moment an interesting co...

This large pot (W83) was put on display on Monday in our upstairs gallery. It measures 40.5cm high and is burnished on the outside. We a...