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The Nubian Pharaohs of Egypt: A Book Discussion with Aidan Dodson
Ewart Memorial Hall, AUC Tahrir Square
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This authoritative yet accessible book tells the story of these Nubian pharaohs of Egypt, from the origins of their kingdom of Kush, through their time as rulers of Egypt, to their heritage in the heart of Sudan—and their rediscovery in modern times.
This event is open to the public and will be live-streamed on the AUC Press' Facebook page.
Speakers
Aidan Dodson
Honorary Professor of Egyptology
University of Bristol, UK
Aidan Dodson is honorary full professor of Egyptology in the Department of Anthropology and Archaeology at the University of Bristol, UK. He was also Simpson Professor of Egyptology at the American University in Cairo in 2013 and Chair of the Egypt Exploration Society during 2011–16. Awarded his PhD by the University of Cambridge in 1995, he was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London in 2003. He is the author of some twenty-five books and over four hundred articles and reviews.