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
January 2010
LECTURE: Joseph Lindon Smith - Painter of Pharaohs and Pashas
Saturday, January 9, 5:00 p.m. Chapter meeting 4:30 p.m.
Dennis O'Connor
Chapter: Illinois
LECTURE: Egyptomania: the Egyptian style from Assyria to Obama
Friday, January 15, 2010, 6:30 p.m.
Tom Hardwick, University of Oxford
Chapter: Washington, D.C.
CHAPTER TRAVEL: Exclusive Adventures in Egypt - Opening Doors to the Past
January 16 - February 1, 2010
ARCE-OC is proud to announce this custom designed tour for you,
our members.
Chapter: Orange County
LECTURE: Fashion in the First Intermediate Period: What Everyone Was Wearing in Egypt ca. 2100 BCE
Saturday, January 16, 2010, 3:30pm
Theresa Musacchio, University of Pennsylvania
Chapter: Pennsylvania
LECTURE: Cleopatra as CEO: Bureaucracy and Scandal in the Hostile Takeover of a First-Century Multinational
Saturday, January 23, 2010, 1:30 p.m.
Dr. Jan Johnson, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago
Chapter: Orange County, California
LECTURE: Cleopatra as CEO: Bureaucracy and Scandal in the Hostile Takeover of the 1st Century Multinational
Sunday, January 24 2010, 2:30 PM
Dr. Janet Johnson, University of Chicago
Chapter: Northern California
LECTURE: A Tale of Two Lost Cities
Saturday, January 30 2010, 7:30 p.m.
Prof. Colleen Manassa, Yale University
Chapter: North Texas
February 2010
LECTURE: What is Demotic and Why Write a Dictionary?
Saturday, February 6, 5:00 p.m.
Dr. Janet H. Johnson, , The Morton D. Hull Distinguished Service Professor, Oriental Institute; Professor of Egyptology; Editor, The Chicago Demotic Dictionary Project
Chapter: Illinois
LECTURE: Problems in Preserving Egypt’s Monuments: Balancing Conservation Work, Tourism, and Local Interests
Wednesday, February 17, 2010, 7:30 p.m.
Michael Jones, Associate Director, Egyptian Antiquities Conservation Project, American Research Center in Egypt, Cairo, Egypt
Chapter: Oregon
TWO LECTURES: Ancient Egyptian Glass and Balancing Conservation, Scholarship, Cultural Tourism and the Interests of People Living There Today
Saturday, February 20, 2010, SPECIAL TIME 10:00 a.m.
Dr. Willeke Wendrich, Professor, UCLA
Dr. Michael Jones, ARCE Cairo
Chapter: Orange County, California
LECTURE: Only the Sun Will See its Mystery!: On the Temple Scriptorium or "House of Life" in Ancient Egypt
Saturday, February 20, 2010, 3:30pm
Dr. Richard Jasnow, Johns Hopkins University
Chapter: Pennsylvania
LECTURE: Protecting Cultural Sites in a Living Environment
Sunday, February 21 2010, 2:30 PM
Michael Jones, ARCE Egypt Antiquities Project Director, and Dina Saad, ARCE Director of Development
Chapter: Northern California
LECTURE: The Worship pf Isis
Sunday, February 21 2010, 7:30 p.m.
Dr. Melissa Barden Dowling,
Southern Methodist University, Classics Department
Chapter: North Texas
LECTURE: Protecting Cultural Sites in a Living Context - Balancing Scholarship, Cultural Tourism, and the Interests of the Local Population
Tuesday, February 23, 5:30 p.m.
Michael Jones, Associate Director of Egyptian Antiquities Conservation Project
Chapter: Arizona
MOVIE SCREENING: Cleopatra (1963)
Friday, Februrary 26, 2010 at 6 PM
Directed by: Joseph L. Mankiewicz; Starring: Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton
Chapter: Northwest
March 2010
LECTURE: Uncovering Secrets of a Middle Kingdom Tomb
Thursday, March 4, 2010, 6:30pm
Dr. Rita Freed � Curator of Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Chapter: Northwest
MEMBERS ONLY: Level II Class in Hieroglyphs
Saturday, March 6, 2010 - PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Chapter: Orange County, California
LECTURE: Aspects of the Ancient Egyptian Economy
Saturday, March 13, 5:00 p.m.
Dr. Edward Castle
Chapter: Illinois
LECTURE: Radar for the Lost Barque
Saturday, March 13 2010, 7:30 p.m.
Mr. Pearce Paul Creasman, University of Arizona's Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research
Chapter: North Texas
LECTURE: From the Valley of the Kings to Philae: Ancient and Modern Pilgrimages
Friday, March 19, 2010, 6:30 p.m.
Dr. Eugene Cruz-Uribe, Northern Arizona University
Chapter: Washington DC
LECTURE: The Tomb of Djehutynakht of Thebes
Saturday, March 20, 2010, 1:30 p.m.
Dr. Larry Berman, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Chapter: Orange County, California
LECTURE: The Complete Cosmos: The Coffins of Tombs 10A
Sunday, March 21 2010, 2:30 PM
Dr. Larry Berman, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Chapter: Northern California
LECTURE: KOM EL-HISN: RURAL SUPPORT FOR THE PYRAMID BUILDERS
Wednesday, March 31, 2010, 7:30 p.m.
Robert Wenke, University of Washington, Professor of Anthropology (retired)
Chapter: Oregon
April 2010
ANNUAL CHAPTER MEETING and LECTURE: Radar for the Lost Barque
Thursday, April 8, 2010, 5:00 p.m and 5:30 p.m.
Annual Meeting begins at 5:00 PM
Lecture begins at 5:30
Speaker: Pearce Paul Creasman, Curator of Collections at the University of Arizona's internationally renowned Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research.
Chapter: Arizona
LECTURE: Egyptology Graduate Student Mini-Symposium
Saturday, April 10, 5:00 p.m.
Chicago Egyptology Graduate Students
Chapter: Illinois
LECTURE: The Secrets of Tomb 10A: The Tomb of Djehutynakht at Bersha
Thursday, April 15, 2010, 6:30pm
Dr. Rita Freed, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Chapter: Pennsylvania
LECTURE: "A Tale of Two Lost Cities" (the Mo'alla Survey Project in the Nile Valley)
Friday, April 16, 2010, 6:30 p.m.
Dr. Colleen Manassa, Yale University
Chapter: Washington DC
LECTURE: Great Pyramid Astronomy
Saturday, April 17, 2010, SPECIAL TIME 2:00 p.m.
Dr. Edward Krupp, Griffith Observatory
Chapter: Orange County, California
LECTURE: Hidden Thebes
Sunday, April 18, 2010, 2:30 PM
Dr. Ted Brock
Chapter: Northern California
LECTURE: Islamic Cairo: Transforming Forces
April 20, 2010; 6:30pm
Dr. Caroline Williams - College of William and Mary
Chapter: Northwest
LECTURE: Title to be Announced
Wednesday, April 28, 2010, 6:00 p.m.
Dr. Lanny Bell, Department of Egyptology and Ancient Western Asian Studies, Brown University
Chapter: New York
May 2010
LECTURE: Feeding the Pyramid Workers
Saturday, May 8, 2010, 1:30 p.m.
Dr. Wilma Wetterstrom, Ancient Egyptian Research Associates
Chapter: Orange County, California
LECTURE: New Work at Malqata, the Palace-City of Amenhotep III
Saturday, May 8, 2010, 6:30pm
Dr. Diana Craig Patch, Metropolitan Museum of Art
Chapter: Pennsylvania
LECTURE: Title to be Announced
Thursday, May 13, 2010, 6:00 p.m.
Ogden Goelet and Sameh Iskander
Chapter: New York
LECTURE: Royal Sarcophagi of the New Kingdom in Egypt
Friday, May 21, 2010, 6:30 p.m.
Dr. Martin von Falck, University of Münster
Chapter: Washington DC
All Day SEMINAR: Coffins and Sarcophagi in Ancient Egypt
Friday, May 22, 2010; Time & registration details to be announced
Dr. Martin von Falck, University of Munster
Chapter: Washington DC
June 2010
LECTURE: Title to be Announced
Tuesday, June 1, 2010, 6:00 p.m.
Dr. Ann Macy Roth
Chapter: New York
July 2010
LECTURE: A Newly Discovered Pyramid: The BYU Expedition to Seila
Saturday, July 24, 2010, 1:30 p.m.
Dr. Kerry Muhlestein, Brigham Young University
Chapter: Orange County, California
August 2010
MEMBERS ONLY: Visit the Labaoratory of Dr. Stuart Smith at UC Santa Barbara
August 2010
Chapter: Orange County, California
October 2010
LECTURE: Amheida: Excavating a Town in the Dakhla Oasis
Thursday, October 14, 2010, 6:30pm
Dr. Roger Bagnall, New York University
Chapter: Pennsylvania
LECTURE: Toward a Better Understanding of Amarna: Recent Research in the City and Its Main Cemetery
Saturday, October 23, 2010, 1:30 p.m.
Dr. Barry Kemp, Professor fo Egyptology, Canbridge University, England; Director, Amarna Project
Chapter: Orange County, California
LECTURE: Towards a Better Understanding of Amarna - Recent Research in the City and its Main Cemetery
Wednesday, October 28, 5:30 p.m.
Berry Kemp, Emeritus Professor of Egyptology at the McDonald Institutefor Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge, Field Director atTell el-Amarna since 1977.
Chapter: Arizona
November 2010
LECTURE: KV 63 Update, the Newest Tomb in the Valley of the Kings
Saturday, November 6, 2010, 1:30 p.m.
Dr.Otto Schaden, Director, KV63 Project
Chapter: Orange County, California
LECTURE: To be Annouced
Saturday, November 6, 2010, 3:30pm
Dr. Barry Kemp, University of Cambridge
Chapter: Pennsylvania
