Egypt Centre, Swansea
Museum of Egyptian antiquities http://www.egypt.swan.ac.uk/
Tuesday, 13 December 2011
Mandrake fruit
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I have been putting mandrake related items on the Egypt Centre website and noted that not only do we have at least one mandrake amulet from ...
Tuesday, 22 November 2011
The missing lion- now found!
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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...
Monday, 7 November 2011
Amduat scene
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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...
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Sunday, 16 October 2011
Objects are magic - some musings
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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...
Friday, 14 October 2011
Renée Friedman and Armant
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On Wednesday night the Friends of the Egypt Centre invited Renée Friedman to Swansea to talk about Hierakonpolis and the animal burials th...
Friday, 9 September 2011
Back to Swansea - But still thinking of Poznan
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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...
Thursday, 1 September 2011
CIPEG Conference
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Hello from Poznan, a beautiful city with friendly people and great food! Also a particularly good museum and at the moment an interesting co...
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