Chapter Events

November 2009

EXHIBITION: Mersa/Wadi Gawasis: A Pharaonic Harbor on the Red Sea

November 19 - December 31, 2009; ARCE Chapter Tour, November 7, 3:00 p.m.

Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt

LECTURE: Landscapes of Memory - Pharaonic Egypt in the Coptic Imagination

Friday, December 4, 6:30 p.m.

Jennifer Westerfeld, University of Chicago
Chapter: Washington, D.C.

CANCELLED Seminar: Interpreting Amarna, the Reign of the Heretic Pharaoh Akhenaten

Saturday, December 5, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Drs. Donald and Susan Redford, Pennsylvania State University
Chapter: Orange County, California

LECTURE: Symbols of Sexual Rebirth: Aspects of Mondey Vessels

Saturday, December 5, 5:00 p.m. Followed by Potluck Holiday Party

Courtney Kleinschmidt-Jacobson, University of Chicago
Chapter: Illinois

LECTURES: The Tale of Two Tombs - Fieldwork in the Theban Necropolis/New Discoveries in the Nile Delta - The Site of Mendes

Sunday, December 6 2009, 1:30 p.m. NOTE SPECIAL TIME

Susan Redford and Dr. Donald Redford from Pennsylvania State University
Chapter: Northern California

LECTURE: A Word to the Wise: Onchsheshonqy meets Poor Richard

Saturday, December 12, 2009, 2pm

Dr. Jennifer Houser Wegner, University of Pennsylvania
Chapter: Pennsylvania

LECTURE: Body Parts: Ancient Egyptian Fragments and Amulets

Wednesday, December 16, 2009, 6:00 p.m.

Dr. Yekaterina Barbash, Assistant Curator of Egyptian Art at the Brooklyn Museum
Chapter: New York