Welcome to the Essex Egyptology Group. We have a varied programme of monthly talks alternating between online and in person. Visit our Meetings page to view our 2026 programme and our Membership page for details on how to become a member.
Next meeting: Sunday 11 January, 15.00
All the King’s Men and Women: putting the people into Sais with Professor Penny Wilson
Date: Sunday 11 January, 15.00
Location: Online on Zoom
Tickets: Free for members | £6 guests. Guests should book in advance via Eventbrite
Using the words of Saite people and their statues, votive gifts, pottery and precious objects, this talk will attempt to put some people into ancient Sais and recreate their lives in the city and countryside.
Formed in 2005, the Essex Egyptology group has a varied membership which enjoys a stimulating programme of talks. Speakers have included Rosalind Janssen, Dr Aidan Dodson and Dr Elena Pischikova. To learn more about us please see our other pages on this site.
