Bloomsbury Summer School
Fascinated by ancient civilisations?
We offer anyone with any level of knowledge, inspiring short courses on ancient Egypt and other areas of the ancient world.
Summer School 2020 – Timetables (archived)
Tuesday 14 July 2020 July 2020
A Taste of Hieroglyphs (for beginners)
Course Director: Dr Bill Manley (University of Glasgow)
Tuesday 14 July
09.45 – 10:00
Participants login to Zoom; BSS Director’s Welcome Address
10:00 – 11:00
First words (online)
11:00 – 11:30
Tea and Reading
11:30 – 12:15
Explanation: The ‘other’ signs (online)
12:15 – 12:45
Tea and Reading
12:45 – 13:15
Morning Wrap Up (online)
14:15 – 15:00
Explanation: Some names and titles (online)
15:00 – 15:30
Tea and Reading
15:30 – 16:15
Explanation: Offerings and the offering cult (online)
16:15 – 16:45
Tea and Reading
16:45 – 17:30
Afternoon Wrap Up (online)
17:30 – 18:45
Virtual Reception on Zoom (you are welcome to invite guests)
Timetables, once published, are unlikely to change, but remain provisional until the first day of the course.
