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Death and burial in ancient Egypt: the role of black goo

23 October 2024, 4:10 pm–5:30 pm

Poster for UCL Institute of Archaeology Thematic Research Seminars on Life Histories - Autumn 2024 -  green background with white text and an image of broken shards of pottery in brown soil

The next seminar in the UCL Institute of Archaeology Thematic Research Seminar series for Term I, 2024-25, will be given by Kate Fulcher (UCL) on 23 October.

This event is free.

Event Information

Open to

UCL staff | UCL students | UCL alumni

Availability

Yes

Cost

Free

Organiser

Dr Katie Hemer

Location

Room 612
UCL Institute of Archaeology
31-34 Gordon Square
London
WC1H 0PY
United Kingdom

UCL Institute of Archaeology Thematic Research Seminars Programme | Term I, 2024-25

The Term I seminar series will highlight thematic research looking at 'Life Histories' and 'Human Planetary Transformations'. These are scheduled to be in-person events.

Seminars on 'Life Histories' will explore research related to areas including transition from hunting to herding; demographic instabilities in early farming societies; diet; health and variation in past populations; death and burial.

Those seminars on 'Human Planetary Transformations' will highlight research related to environmental transformations and sustainability; early human archaeology and evolution; domestication of animals and plants, human demography and migration. 

Wednesdays, doors open 4pm for a 4.10pm start

[6 November: Reading Week - no seminar]