ARCE January Program
Karishma Pais
ARCE TRIP
TO
SIWA OASIS
JANUARY 15 – 17, 2010
WITH
EGYPTOLOGIST: DR. RANDA BALIGH
Come join ARCE and an expert guide on a trip to Siwa, the most fascinating of all Egyptian Oases. Siwa Oasis is situated 18m below sea level on the northern most edge of the Great Sand Sea and the extreme western side of the Qatara Depression. On this trip we will visit the Roman Period Tombs at Gebel el Mawta, Gebel al-Dakrur, Temple of the Oracle, Temple of Amun, Cleopatra Bath and the old town of Shali
Price includes transportation, full board accommodation at Shali Lodge, guide and entrance fees. This offer is per person for double board:
ARCE Member: LE1300
Non-member: LE1400
Single supplement: LE150
For more information and to sign up
Call Mary Sadek at ARCE
Tel: 2794 8239 / 2795 8683
Fax: 2795 3052
E-mail: prog...@arce.org
SEMINAR SCHEDULE
JANUARY 2010
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13
ARCHAEOBOTANY OF FOOD IN PREDYNASTIC HIERAKONPOLIS, UPPER EGYPT
PROF. AHMED G. FAHMY
HELWAN UNIVERSITY
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20
RECENT ARCHAEOLOGIC DISCOVERIES IN THE OSIREION
IN ABYDOS, EGYPT
MR. JAMES WESTERMAN
FELLOW OF THE EXPLORERS CLUB AND DIRECTOR OF THE OSIREION RESEARCH PROJECT WITH PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27
IJAZAT AS A SOURCE FOR THE SOCIAL HISTORY OF EGYPT IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
SARA NIMIS
ARCE FELLOW, GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
Seminars begin at 6:00pm at ARCE. Refreshments will be provided following the lecture. Everyone is welcome to the ARCE lectures. Doors will be closed at 6:15pm.