Bloomsbury Summer School
Fascinated by ancient civilisations?
We offer anyone with any level of knowledge, inspiring short courses on ancient Egypt and other areas of the ancient world.
Online booking
we regret that no in-person teaching will be possible in June or July, courses will run online
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Saturday 6 March 2021
A Taste of Hieroglyphs (For beginners) ** Fully Booked **
This is a 1-day spring course that will be held online only.
Saturday 13 to Sunday 14 March and Saturday 20 to Sunday 21 March 2021
Art and Archaeology of Mesoamerica in 100 Objects
This is a 4-day spring course split across two weekends that will be held online only.
Book and pay: £220.00 per person
Saturday 13 to Sunday 14 March and Saturday 20 to Sunday 21 March 2021
Hieroglyphs for (Almost) Beginners
This is a 4-day spring course split across two weekends that will be held online only.
Book and pay: £220.00 per person
Monday 12 to Friday 16 April 2021
Coptic: A course for beginners
This is a 5-day summer course that will be held online only.
Book and pay: £270.00 per person
Monday 12 to Friday 16 April 2021
Death and Divinity in Graeco-Roman Egypt
This is a 5-day summer course that will be held online only.
Book and pay: £270.00 per person
Monday 21 to Friday 25 June 2021
Cleopatra’s Hieroglyphs: Reading Hieroglyphic Texts from the Ptolemaic and Roman Periods ** Fully Booked **
This is a 5-day summer course that will be held online only.
Monday 21 to Friday 25 June 2021
Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt
This is a 5-day summer course that will be held online only.
Book and pay: £270.00 per person
Monday 21 to Friday 25 June 2021
Reading Coptic: Exemplary Lives
This is a 5-day summer course that will be held online only.
Book and pay: £270.00 per person
Monday 28 June to Friday 2 July 2021
Hieroglyphs: The next step ** Fully Booked **
This is a 5-day summer course that will be held online only.
Monday 28 June to Friday 2 July 2021
The Royal Tombs of Ancient Egypt
This is a 5-day summer course that will be held online only.
Book and pay: £270.00 per person
Monday 5 to Friday 9 July 2021
Love Spells, Oracles, Amulets: Ancient Egyptian Rituals of Magic and Divination
This is a 5-day summer course that can be attended online only.
Book and pay to attend online: £270.00 per person
Monday 5 to Friday 9 July 2021
Reading Hieroglyphs: Spirits in context
This is a 5-day summer course that can be attended online only.
Book and pay to attend online: £270.00 per person
Monday 12 to Friday 16 July 2021
Ancient Persia: New perspectives
This is a 5-day summer course that can be attended online only.
Book and pay to attend online: £270.00 per person
Monday 12 to Friday 16 July 2021
Stone Tools and Technologies in Ancient Egypt – postponed until 2022
Monday 19 July to Wednesday 21 July 2021
The Great Civilisations of the Nile Valley: The land and its people
This is a 3-day summer course that can be attended online only.
Book and pay to attend online: £165.00 per person
Monday 19 July to Wednesday 21 July 2021
The Lord of All: The multifaceted nature of Pharaoh
This is a 3-day summer course that can be attendedonline only.
Book and pay to attend online: £165.00 per person
