Sussex Egyptology Society: Popular Egyptologist to give two talks in Worthing

Popular Egyptologist Aidan Dodson is coming to Worthing to give two talks on the first pharaohs of Ancient Egypt.
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Sussex Egyptology Society has organised the visit on Saturday, August 27, with Aidan speaking on The First Pharaohs and Resurrecting the First Pharaohs.

The talks will be at Davison High School for Girls from 2pm to 4.30pm. No need to book, simply turn up. The cost is £5 to non-members, refundable if you subsequently join Sussex Egyptology Society.

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Professor Dodson is a lecturer at Bristol University. He has appeared on BBC documentaries on Ancient Egypt, written 25 books and produced around 400 articles.

Aidan Dodson (Picture: Eric Beadel) and the Narmer Palette, one of the greatest treasures of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, depicting King Narmer, the pharaoh who founded the First Dynasty, almost 5,000 years ago (Picture: Ahmed Amin)Aidan Dodson (Picture: Eric Beadel) and the Narmer Palette, one of the greatest treasures of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, depicting King Narmer, the pharaoh who founded the First Dynasty, almost 5,000 years ago (Picture: Ahmed Amin)
Aidan Dodson (Picture: Eric Beadel) and the Narmer Palette, one of the greatest treasures of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, depicting King Narmer, the pharaoh who founded the First Dynasty, almost 5,000 years ago (Picture: Ahmed Amin)
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His lectures will cover the first pharaohs, who unified what we now call Egypt, how subsequent pharaohs honoured them and how their tombs and temples were discovered in modern times.

For further information on the society, visit www.egyptology-uk.com

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