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Bloomsbury Summer School
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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.
2024 Course timetable
Sunday 7 April
A Taste of Hieroglyphs
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Course Director: Mr Kit Devine (University of Oxford)
Sunday 7 April January
09:45* – 10:00
Participants login to Google Meet*; BSS Director’s Welcome Address
10:00 – 11:00
1. First words (online)
11:00 – 11:30
1a. Tea and Reading (work on your own)
11:30 – 12:15
2. Explanation: The ‘other’ signs (online)
12:15 – 12:45
2a. Tea and Reading (work on your own)
12:45 – 13:15
3. Morning Wrap Up (online)
14:15 – 15:00
4. Explanation: Some names and titles (online)
15:00 – 15:30
4a. Tea and Reading (work on your own)
15:30 – 16:15
5. Explanation: Offerings and the offering cult (online)
16:15 – 16:45
5a. Tea and Reading (work on your own)
16:45 – 17:30
6. Afternoon Wrap Up (online)
* All times are London UK time; Zoom waiting room opens 15 minutes prior to the start.
Timetables, once published, are unlikely to change, but remain provisional until the first day of the course
.