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 10 May, 15.00
Horus and the Crocodiles: Ancient Egyptian Magic in Action with Dr Christina Geisen
Date: Sunday 10 May, 15.00
Location: In person at Spring Lodge Community Centre, Powers Hall End, Witham, CM8 2HE
Tickets: Free for members | £7 guests. Guests should book in advance via Eventbrite >>
After a general introduction in ancient Egyptian magic, this talk will explore a previously unpublished Horus-on-the-Crocodiles stela and examine how the combination of images, texts, and physical form works together to create a protective force for the owner.
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.
