EES Premises and library survey
Members will have read in our winter mailing that an online survey regarding the Society’s premises and library would be sent out in the New Year. This has now been mailed via our online enewsletter...
View ArticleA new deal for the JEA
The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology is one of the flagship publications of the EES and one of the top academic journals in its field, and we’re happy to announce that from volume 103 (2017) it will...
View ArticleEES / British Council English Language Courses 2017
The Egypt Exploration Society is delighted to announce that it will again be providing English language courses to Egyptian archaeologists and Egyptologists in 2017 thanks to the generosity of our...
View ArticleOnline lecture: The evolving portrait of Deir el-Medina, by Dr Cedric Gobeil
We were delighted to host our new Director, Dr Cédric Gobeil's inaugural lecture at University College London's Institute of Archaeology on Friday 10th February 2017. Dr Gobeil spoke about his ongoing...
View ArticleEgyptian Archaeology 50 coming soon!
Spring has sprung, which means Egyptian Archaeology50 has gone to press. And as spring is a time of renewed colour, we’re opening with an article on the Temple of Dendur at the Metropolitan Museum of...
View ArticleFieldwork and Research Grants and Centenary Awards 2017
In January, the Fieldwork and Research Committee met to consider applications for both the Society’s Fieldwork and Research Grants and Centenary Awards. The Egypt Exploration Society has been funding...
View ArticleFifth Delta Survey Workshop: 6-7th April 2017
The 5th Delta Survey Workshop will be held at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Alexandria, Egypt on 6th and 7th April 2017. The major event is sponsored by the British Academy through the Egypt...
View ArticleGraeco-Roman Memoirs 102 is out
Having been leapfrogged in production by volume 103 (P. Oxy LXXXII), which came out in May last year, we're now stepping back, and subscribers to the Society’s Graeco-Roman Memoirs will shortly be...
View Article5th Delta Survey Workshop
On the 6th and 7th April 2017 we held the 5th biennial Delta Survey Workshop. For the first time, this event was hosted by the Bibliotheca Alexandrina beautiful in the city of Alexandria. The setting...
View ArticleEES / British Council English Language Courses 2017
As advertised in February 2017, the Egypt Exploration Society is delighted to provide the following Egyptian archaeologists and Egyptologists with English language training thanks to the generosity of...
View ArticleEGM Announced
Following this year’s Current British Archaeology in Egypt event on 22nd July, the Society will hold an Extraordinary General Meeting. Notice of this meeting will shortly reach members by mail, but can...
View ArticleTrustee retirements and proposals for re-election, and vacancy for a new...
At the Annual General Meeting to be held on 7th October, Dr Val Billingham, Anandh Owen, Dr Luigi Prada and Dr Alexandra Villing are required by the Society’s Articles of association to retire by...
View ArticleThe Fourth British Egyptology Congress: Call for partners
The Egypt Exploration Society is seeking to partner with a UK institution to organise the fourth British Egyptology Congress in 2018. BEC was last run in September 2010, providing a unique opportunity...
View ArticleCBAE 2017 in review
This year’s Current British Archaeology in Egypt conference celebrated the achievements in fieldwork supported by the Egypt Exploration Society during 2015-16. Four projects were showcased in hour-long...
View ArticleNEW volunteering opportunity
The Egypt Exploration Society’s Lucy Gura Archive contains thousands of unique items relating to the history of UK Egyptology and excavations in Egypt and Sudan dating from 1882. A volunteer is sought...
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