Exhibition: Digging Egypt
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Exhibition: Digging Egypt


Petrie Museum

Discover the Petrie Museum in 'Digging Egypt' at the Institute of Archaeology Library (London, UK) between the 28th October - 21st December 2011, a poster exhibition exploring the career of Flinders Petrie, the museum named for him, the women who made it possible, and how the Friends of the Petrie Museum support the work of the museum.

The Institute of Archaeology Library holds the Edwards Library, one of the most important collections of Egyptology books in the UK - meet Amelia Edwards and discover how the Library was formed.

Free admission
09.30-21.00 Monday to Thursday
09.30-19.00 Friday
11.00-18.00 Saturday

Venue: UCL Institute of Archaeology Library 5th floor
31-34 Gordon Square
London WC1H 0PY

Visitor tickets available at the Issue Desk






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