"ancient egypt" blog posts

Free online Egyptology lectures and podcasts to keep you busySketch of an Egyptian wall carving

Free online Egyptology lectures and podcasts to keep you busy

For those of you with an interest in ancient Egypt, Egyptology PhD student Megan Clark has put together a list of free online Egyptology lectures and podcasts to check out.

Posted on: 23 April 2020

Animal Mummies are revealed at World Museum in LiverpoolJackal mummy at World Museum

Animal Mummies are revealed at World Museum in Liverpool

We're excited that one of our favourite museums in Liverpool is opening the first ever exhibition in the UK exploring ancient Egyptian animal mummies! Running until 26 February 2017, three objects from our very own Garstang Museum will also form a key part of the exhibition.

Posted on: 13 October 2016

A handy guide to our 2016 Open DaysUniversity of Liverpool -  Your open day journey

A handy guide to our 2016 Open Days

An open day is a great opportunity to meet with your future lecturers and current students, who can give you a unique insight into your course, the University and Liverpool itself. So here's our handy guide to some of the highlights of our open days - join us on on Saturday 24 September and Saturday 8 October 2016.

Posted on: 16 September 2016

Ask our curator anything! Join in #askacurator day at Garstang MuseumTwo curators examining a mummy

Ask our curator anything! Join in #askacurator day at Garstang Museum

‌If you've ever wondered why cats ended up as mummies in ancient Egypt or what it takes to become a museum curator - then this week is your chance to ask a curator for yourself.

Posted on: 12 September 2016