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Fitzwilliam Museum: Events

National Archaeology Day will take place on Saturday, 20 July 2002. Maps highlighting excavated material in the galleries will be available. A simulation of a real archaeological dig for children aged eight to twelve years of age (accompanied by an adult) will take place at 11 a.m., 1.30 p.m., and 3 p.m. Booking is essential. To make a reservation (£3 per child) please telephone 01223 332993 or e-mail fs225@cam.ac.uk. Free gallery talks (suitable for over-sixteens) will take place as follows:

10.30 a.m. Excavating in Egypt, by Helen Strudwick

12 noon Egypt, archaeology, and the Fitzwilliam Museum, by Sally-Ann Ashton

2 p.m. Conserving Egyptian archaeology, by Julie Dawson


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Cambridge University Reporter, 10 July 2002
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