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The Northern California Chapter of the American Research Center in
Egypt,
the Department of Near Eastern Studies, UC Berkeley
and the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, UC Berkeley
present the Lecture
Norman and Nina de Garis Davies
by
Dr. Nigel Strudwick
University of Memphis
May 13, 2012 2:30 PM
110 Barrows Hall
University of California Campus, Berkeley
About the Lecture:
Norman and Nina de Garis Davies are known for the highest quality
recording of ancient Egyptian tombs and other monuments. This
illustrated lecture will highlight the couple personally and
examine their work and their legacy.
About the Speaker:
Dr. Nigel Strudwick is an instructor in art history at the
University of Memphis and former curator in the Department of
Ancient Egypt and the Sudan at the British Museum in London.
Strudwick has excavated in Egypt for many years and has a
long-standing interest in the Tombs of the Nobles at
Thebes. Currently he directs the excavation of the tomb of
Senneferi in Thebes. He publishes extensively on ancient Egypt,
and his books include scholarly and popular works on ancient
Egyptian history and archaeology.
Just a reminder:
No photographing or recording of lectures without the express
permission of the speakers. Parking is available in U.C. lots
after 5 p.m. on weekdays and all day on weekends for a
fee. Ticket dispensing machines accept either $5 bills or $1.00
bills. Parking is available in Parking Structure B on Bancroft
between Hearst Gym and Kroeber Hall and just across the street
from the University Art Museum. Parking is also available on the
circle drive in front of the Valley Life Sciences Building, which
can be entered from Oxford Street or behind Dwinelle Hall, which
can also be entered from Oxford Street at the Track and Field
Stadium. A map of the campus is available online at
http://www.berkeley.edu/map/. For more information please call
650-367-8339 or send e-mail to
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