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Writing for display in the Ancient World

Fri 15 March 2024

Museum of Classical Archaeology

Writing isn’t just a way of recording and communicating language. From ancient times, it has been used to make a statement visually. Join members of the Visual Interactions in Early Writing Systems (VIEWS) Project to explore the uses of writing in art, monuments and ideology in the ancient Mediterranean and Near East.

This is a Cambridge Festival event. The event is free but booking is required. The talk will last 30 minutes, plus 15 minutes for questions.


Accessibility:

The room is located on the ground floor
Some seats are accessible via steps
There is space for wheelchair users (please book a wheelchair accessible ticket)
An accessible toilet is available near the room
Light levels will be appropriate for the use of powerpoint
There is no hearing loop

Cost: Free

Enquiries and booking

Please note that booking is required for this event.

Website Email: museum@classics.cam.ac.uk Telephone: 01223330402

Timing

In person

All times

Fri 15 March 2024 1:15PM - 2:00PM

Venue

Address: Museum of Classical Archaeology
Room G19
Faculty of Classics,
Sidgwick Avenue
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB3 9DA
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Email: museum@classics.cam.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 1223 330402
Fax: +44 1223 335409
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