Wednesday, November 02, 2005

A couple of lectures announced

Kent Weeks at Connecticut College
http://tinyurl.com/7t3qg
"World-renowned Egyptologist Kent Weeks, director of the Theban Mapping Project and professor of Egyptology at the American University in Cairo, will speak at Connecticut College on Thursday, Nov. 3, at 5 p.m. His lecture, The Future of Pharaohs: Protecting Egypt´s Heritage, will take place in the Charles Chu Asian Arts Reading Room in Shain Library.This event is free and open to the public".

Mayor Villaraigosa to Visit Tutankhamun
From the BusinessWire website: "On Thursday, Nov. 3, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa will discuss the positive economic impact the touring exhibition, "Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs," has had on the city of Los Angeles, and will make an announcement about the exhibit's stay at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)".

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