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Editorial
Join Chris Naunton, author of 'Searching for the Lost Tombs of Egypt', at Daunt Books to discuss the numerous tombs of ancient rulers, such as Cleopatra and Alexander the Great, that remain lost to this day.
Experimental Architecture
Article: How 3D Thinking Shaped Our Past and Will Shape Our Future
Roger Burrows, professor, inventor and author of '3D Thinking in Design and Architecture', takes us through the concepts of 3D thinking in design and architecture from antiquity to the future.
Ancient Egypt
Talk: Akhenaten: Egypt's false prophet
Join Nicholas Reeves, author of 'Akhenaten', for a talk about the most compelling and controversial figures in history; Akhenaten.
Andrew Robinson, author of 'Cracking the Egyptian Code', explains how an impoverished but brilliant child of the French Revolution Jean-François Champollion made the decisive breakthrough in deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphs.
Where are the tombs of Alexander the Great or Cleopatra? Both rulers were buried in Egypt, but their tombs have never been found despite years of intensive research and excavation. Yet we have tantalizing clues. Egyptologist and broadcaster, Dr Chris Naunton, tells the story of the quest for the great ‘missing’ tombs of Egypt.
Where are the tombs of Alexander the Great or Cleopatra? Both rulers were buried in Egypt, but their tombs have never been found despite years of intensive research and excavation. Yet we have tantalizing clues. Egyptologist and broadcaster, Dr Chris Naunton, tells the story of the quest for the great ‘missing’ tombs of Egypt.
Where are the tombs of Alexander the Great or Cleopatra? Both rulers were buried in Egypt, but their tombs have never been found despite years of intensive research and excavation. Yet we have tantalizing clues. Egyptologist and broadcaster, Dr Chris Naunton, tells the story of the quest for the great ‘missing’ tombs of Egypt.
Where are the tombs of Alexander the Great or Cleopatra? Both rulers were buried in Egypt, but their tombs have never been found despite years of intensive research and excavation. Yet we have tantalizing clues. Egyptologist and broadcaster, Dr Chris Naunton, tells the story of the quest for the great ‘missing’ tombs of Egypt.
Explore the life of Jean-François Champollion; a teenage professor of ancient history, supporter of Napoleon, explorer, and most notably, decipherer of Egyptian hieroglyphics
Anthropology
Talk: Paul Bahn: Archaeology: The Whole Story
Leading British archaeologist, writer and broadcaster Paul Bahn led the team which discovered the first British Ice Age cave art. This evening he introduces some of the world’s most important archaeological sites from spectacular complexes unearthed in deserts and jungles to fascinating artworks and artefacts that bring us closer to the fundamentally creative nature of humanity.