In-Person Book Talk: The Fayum Landscape
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Thu, Nov 12, 2026
7 PM – 8 PM (GMT+2)
Armenian Room, AUC Tahrir Square
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Discover 10,000 years of the Fayum’s history, archaeology and traditions.
Join us for an archaeological talk by Claire J. Malleson on the Fayum and its landscape. The talk will focus on her book The Fayum Landscape: Ten Thousand Years of Archaeology, Texts, and Traditions in Egypt (AUC Press, 2019).
Malleson is an archaeologist specializing in the study of ancient plants and their relevance to Egyptian civilization. She completed her PhD in archaeology at the University of Liverpool.
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Claire J. Malleson
https://www.linkedin.com/in/claire-malleson-b6a10b44/?isSelfProfile=false
Assistant Professor of Archaeology at the American University of Beirut. Archaeobotanist and Ancient Egypt Research Associate.
Dr. Malleson is an archaeologist specializing in the study of ancient plants and their relevance to Egyptian civilization. She completed her PhD in Archaeology (Egyptology) at the University of Liverpool and has a special interest in the history of the Fayum and its landscape.