Join me at Amarna in December for the Bloomsbury Summer School in Egypt 2023 – Exploring Amarna and its Archaeology! Details and expressions of interest to [email protected]. Proceeds will help support ongoing research & conservation at this unique site.

New to our team of BSS Course Directors is Prof. Elizabeth Frood. She'll be teaching a short course in early April on Egyptian art (link below). To find out more about Liz & her research, we think you'd enjoy this interview! egyptianhistorypodcast.com/interview-anci… egyptology-uk.com/bloomsbury/sum…

Bookings are now open for BSS in Egypt in December. Combining classes in the MG Hotel Nefertiti & site visits in & near Amarna, in this course Dr Anna Stevens will lead you on an exclusive exploration of the city of Tell el-Amarna. Not to be missed! andantetravels.co.uk/tours/worldwid…

Dissapointed to read this. Had been going out of my way to shop Tesco. As of June: no longer worth it. 😕 BBC News - Tesco to cut the value of Clubcard rewards scheme bbc.co.uk/news/business-…

Interested in the ancient Americas? Join Dr Elizabeth Baquedano 3 - 7 July (in person at UCL or online) for a fascinating 5-day course: VISUAL CULTURE OF THE ANCIENT AMERICAS: FROM ROCK ART TO QUIPUS & CODICES. Timetable & enrolment details here: egyptology-uk.com/bloomsbury/sum…

It's not too late to enrol on our course next week (17-21 JULY): HATSHEPSUT AND SENENMUT: POWER AND PERSONALITY IN EGYPT’S 18TH DYNASTY w / the fabulous Dr Campbell Price. Join us online (via Zoom) or in-person at University College London! egyptology-uk.com/bloomsbury/sum…

FInal call! We are still taking enrolments for our 5-day course with the fantastic Prof. Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones (University of Cardiff): ANCIENT PERSIA AND THE HEBREW BIBLE 17 - 21 July (in person at UCL or Zoom) egyptology-uk.com/bloomsbury/sum…

Places are still available on: READING COPTIC: APOCRYPHA AND APOCRYPHAL w / Dr Bill Manley (17-21 July at UCL and on Zoom). Build on your skills in reading Sahidic Coptic & enhance your understanding and appreciation of Egyptian culture! Details here: egyptology-uk.com/bloomsbury/sum…

Who on earth designed the new BBC News App? It's awful. All I want is the old interface with top 10 stories etc. Bring it back or I (and it seems a lot of others) will be moving on BBC News (UK)

Aha. Unfortunately, the new BBC News app people appear to have forgotten the golden rules about applying carousels to UX, summarised here: shouldiuseacarousel.com

The new BBC App is absolutely awful! Can we have the old one back? BBC News (UK)

Oh no - the new BBC News (UK) App is horrible. How has this even reached the light of day? Bring back the old one please or I (and it seems many others) will be moving elsewhere.

Enrolment is now open for my 4-day Reflectance Transformation Imaging course. Learn how to set up, capture, process, view, assess, and disseminate RTI images. Dates: 12-15 Feb 2024. Location: University College London, Institute of Archaeology. Details: facebook.com/events/6733016…

Join us 15-22 APR in Luxor for AN EXPEDITION TO READ HIEROGLYPHS w/Dr Bill Manley. In addition to classes at our 5* hotel, you'll enjoy hieroglyphs-reading at the tomb of Ankhtyfy, temple of Hatshepsut, Medinet Habu & more! Details: bloomsburysummerschool.co.uk ('BSS in Egypt' tab)

The timetable is now available on the BSS website for Dr Luigi Prada's online course DEMOTIC: A BEGINNERS’ COURSE! Join us across the first two weekends in April. Complete beginners welcome! Enrolment and full course details here: egyptology-uk.com/bloomsbury/sum…

Calling all budding Egyptologists! Join us for a special 1-day online course catering to 15-18 year-olds: WHAT DID THE ANCIENT EGYPTIANS EVER DO FOR YOU? w/Dr Campbell Price (Dr Campbell Price) Saturday 6 April. egyptology-uk.com/bloomsbury/sum… #ancientEgypt #Egyptology #ancientcivilisation

Join our hieroglyphs online taster day, Sunday 7 Apr. Kit Devine (University of Oxford) will guide you though this fascinating writing system. By day's end you'll be reading pharaonic monuments on display in world-famous museums. egyptology-uk.com/bloomsbury/sum… #ancientEgypt #Egyptology

Calling all budding Egyptologists (ages 8–14 years old)! Join us for this short course on Sunday 23 JUN: THE AWESOME EGYPTIANS: TEMPLES, TOMBS & MUMMIES w/Ken Griffin The Egypt Centre, Museum // Y Ganolfan Eifftaidd Online 2-5PM £10pp. Details via: bloomsburysummerschool.co.uk / [email protected]

🚀Join us on 26 Sept for the launch of 'Intelligent Computing for Cultural Heritage'! Hear from global experts and network over lunch/drinks. Location: IAS Common Ground, UCL🎟️Free event open to all!👉Sign up at: ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-a… #DigitalHumanities #BookLaunch

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