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.
2025 Course timetable
Sunday 23 March
A Taste of Hieroglyphs
Course Director: Mr Kit Devine (Independent)
Sunday 23 March
09:45* – 10:00
Participants login to Zoom*; BSS Director’s Welcome Address
10:00 – 11:00
1. First words (online)
11:00 – 11:30
1a. Tea and Reading (work on your own)
11:30 – 12:15
2. Explanation: The ‘other’ signs (online)
12:15 – 12:45
2a. Tea and Reading (work on your own)
12:45 – 13:15
3. Morning Wrap Up (online)
14:15 – 15:00
4. Explanation: Some names and titles (online)
15:00 – 15:30
4a. Tea and Reading (work on your own)
15:30 – 16:15
5. Explanation: Offerings and the offering cult (online)
16:15 – 16:45
5a. Tea and Reading (work on your own)
16:45 – 17:30
6. Afternoon Wrap Up (online)
* All times are London UK time; Zoom waiting room opens 15 minutes prior to the start.
Timetables, once published, are unlikely to change, but remain provisional until the first day of the course
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