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Thames Valley Ancient Egypt Society
05/07/21
ON June 5, Christian Knoblauch, from Swansea University, spoke to the Thames Valley Ancient Egypt Society on “The Middle Kingdom border with Kush”. He has made excavations at Uronarti, an 1800s BC fortress in Nubia with 10m high, 7m thick brick ...
More police
09/05/22
THAMES Valley Police now has more officers than ever before. The total number at the end of March was 4,618, beating the previous high set in 2010. Police and crime commissioner Matthew Barber said: “The additional 368 police officers ...
Last minute thriller
27/03/23
A GOAL in the 90th minute by GORING UNITED RESERVES’ Mathew Hayden secured a thrilling 4-4 draw for the home side on Saturday against FINCHAMPSTEAD DEVELOPMENT. It was the second in a brace of goals for Hayden who had also found the ...
31/05/21
ON May 8, Hilary Wilson spoke to members of the Thames Valley Ancient Egypt Society on “The Aegean connection: trade and tribute”. A member of the Southampton Ancient Egypt Society, she stood in at the last minute when the ...
25/01/21
ON January 9, Stephanie Boonstra, who is in charge of the renowned Egypt Exploration Society’s archive, took nearly 100 members of the Thames Valley Ancient Egypt Society through some of her favourite items from more than ...
Countess visits air medics' Benson base
14/05/15
The Countess of Wessex visited RAF Benson to see the Thames Valley Air Ambulance's upgraded base.
15/02/21
ON Saturday, Dr Hana Navratilova, of Reading University, showed members of the Thames Valley Ancient Egypt Society how ancient Egyptian visitors to temple, tomb or travel-route sites left their own version of social ...
08/02/21
ON January 23, Dr Massimiliano Nuzzolo, from Warsaw, showed his latest research via Zoom to almost 100 members of the Thames Valley Ancient Egypt Society. His team at the sun temple of the 6th Dynasty Pharaoh ...
10/05/21
ON Saturday, April 17, Professor Stuart Tyson Smith gave a talk to the Thames Valley Ancient Egypt Society called “Egyptian or Nubian?” He debunked 19th/early 20th century theories that ancient Egypt was a ...
08/03/21
IT was all beer and… On Saturday, February 20 Dr Debbie Vischak, from Princeton University in New York, gave a virtual Zoom tour for members of the Thames Valley Ancient Egypt Society of part of the ...
22/03/21
TO tattoo or not to tattoo… On Saturday, March 6 Dr Anne Austin discussed the practice of tattooing. She started with the view of the first Egyptologists that tattoos were found only on ladies of ...
28/12/20
ON Saturday, December 12, Dr Chris Naunton, TV presenter, author, Egyptologist and new president of the Thames Valley Ancient Egypt Society, gave his inaugural lecture to a fully booked Zoom ...
08/06/20
ON Saturday, May 23, Dr Paolo Del Vesco spoke to members of the Thames Valley Ancient Egypt Society from Italy via Zoom. He described tombs found by the joint Dutch-Italian mission at ...
The Thames Valley Ancient Egypt Society
30/11/20
THE Thames Valley Ancient Egypt Society’s next talk will be on Saturday, November 28 at 2pm. It is called “Not an empty place” and is by Professor José-R. Pérez-Accinoand. It is ...
29/06/20
EGYPTOLOGY is being provided online by the Thames Valley Ancient Egypt Society during the coronavirus lockdown. The lecture on June 13 was called “Egyptian southern frontier: ...
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