Cleopatra in English Literature
Tuesday 21st April 2026, 6pm on Zoom Cleopatra has been portrayed many times in art, plays and films, but what about in literature? This presentation will cover English authors from Chaucer to Tennyson, with a nod to writers of the emperor Augustus’s time and the 14th-century Italian Boccaccio. There will be short readings from those […]
Egypt 2026 Slide Show
28th February 2026 at 4.15pm Follow the adventures of ten of our members as they took a trip down the Nile this year to explore historic sites, with a bit of belly dancing thrown in. On this occasion, friend and relatives of members are welcome to view too. Views: 12
2025-07 Experiments in tomb building in the Valley of the Kings
When: 20th July at 5pm Where: Online (Zoom) To log in, enter 9732716211 then 895609. From what is, probably, the earliest tomb in the valley to the glorious architecture and art of the tomb of Seti I about 220 years later, the talk will illustrate the development of tomb building and consider the changes that took […]
2025-05 The Hapy Society in Berlin
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2025-03 Egyptian gods
When: 18th March at 7:30pm Where: Online (Zoom) Our chairman, Andrew Ward, gave a presentation to members on some of the gods of Egypt and how Egyption theology developed. It was most informative. To log in, enter 9732716211 then 895609. Views: 8
2024-08 Egyptian Mathematics in Pharaonic Times
When: 16th July at 7:30pm Where: Online (Zoom) Tony Watson, one of our members, presents a talk entitled “Egyptian Mathematics in Pharaonic Times”. It should be very enlightening and interesting. Views: 2
2024-04 The Baboon in Ancient Egyptian Religion and Art
14th May 2024 @ 7:30pm – Guest Lecturer Diana Hayden from our “Big Brother” the Horus Society will be presenting. Views: 5
2023-07 Egypt’s greatest pharaohs
Date Tuesday 11th July Time 7pm Andy Ward (our Society’s Chairman) walks us through Egypt’s Greatest Pharaohs. An online Zoom Presentation Zoom ID 973-271-6211 Password 895609 Views: 5
2023-04 The Goddess Neith
Neith was an ancient goddess of war and weaving. Goddess Neith was the patron goddess of the Red Crown of Lower Egypt and the city of Zau (Sais, Lower Egypt). Egyptians portrayed her as a fierce deity in her usual representations, a woman wearing the Red Crown
2022-11 Bill Nolan – The Turin Museum
December 2022 – Guest Lecturer Bill Nolan from our Big Brother the Horus Society will present a talk on the Turin Museum. Views: 9