BSS Provisional Timetables 2010
Please note: Timetable may change slightly before first day of the course.
EXPLORING THE PETRIE MUSEUM III: Technology and the presentation of the individual in ancient Egypt
19-23 July 2010 Course Directors: Jan Picton (JP) and Janet Johnstone (JJ).
Afternoons, Tuesday – Friday, with Jan and Janet in the Petrie Museum
| Monday 19th July | |
| 10:45 – 11:00 | Students assemble in Room G09/10, Dept. of History, UCL |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Deputy Director's Welcome Address |
| 11:30 – 13:00 | Orientation Meeting in teaching room, followed by Introduction (JP) |
| 13:00 – 14:30 | Welcome Lunch in BSS Common Room (G09/10) |
| 14:00 | Short optional tour of UCL (meet in G09/10) |
| 14:30 – 15:45 | Flinders Petrie and the Importance of Understanding ‘Daily Life’ (JP) |
| 15:45 – 16:15 | Afternoon Tea in BSS Common Room (G09/10) |
| 16:15 – 17:30 | Introduction to the Petrie Museum (JP & JJ) |
| Tuesday 20th July | |
| 10:00 – 11.15 | Textile Production. Practical session: spinning and weaving (JJ) |
| 11:45 – 13:00 | Clothes for the Living, Linen for the Dead (JJ) |
| 14:15 – 15:15 | Group B: object handling / Group A: group and gallery work in the Petrie Museum |
| 15:45 – 16:45 | Group A: object handling / Group B: group and gallery work in the Petrie Museum |
| 16:45 – 17:15 | Full group gallery work |
| 17:15 – 18:30 | Reception in the Petrie Museum |
| Wednesday 21st July | |
| 10:00 – 11:15 | Weaponry: objects of status, value and display (and how to kill people) (JP) |
| 11:45 – 13:00 | Weaponry and Warfare: first make your weapon (JP) |
| 14:15 – 15:15 | Group A: object handling / Group A: group and gallery work in the Petrie Museum |
| 15:45 – 16:45 | Group B: object handling / Group B: group and gallery work in the Petrie Museum |
| 16:45 – 17:15 | Full group gallery work |
| Thursday 22nd July | |
| 10:00 – 11:15 | Jewellery and Personal Adornment: ritual and reality (JJ) |
| 11:45 – 13:00 | Tools and Techniques : discussion and practical sessions (JJ) |
| 14:15 – 15:15 | Group B: object handling / Group A: group and gallery work in the Petrie Museum |
| 15:45 – 16:45 | Group A: object handling / Group B: group and gallery work in the Petrie Museum |
| 16:45 – 17:15 | Full group gallery work |
| Friday 23rd July | |
| 10:00 – 11:15 | Objects of Adornment: presenting the individual, status and style (JP) |
| 11:45 – 13:00 | Objects of Adornment: meet the personalities (JP & JJ) |
| 14:15 – 15:15 | Group A: object handling / Group A: group and gallery work in the Petrie Museum |
| 15:45 – 16:45 | Group B: object handling / Group B: group and gallery work in the Petrie Museum |
| 16:45 – 17:15 | Full group gallery work |
| 17:15 – 19:00 | Farewell Drinks Party in the Institute of Archaeology |
View another course timetable | back to 'programme at a glance'
