American Research Center in Egypt - New Orleans Area Interest Group

American Research Center in Egypt - New Orleans Area Interest Group Official page of the Louisiana Interest Group of the American Research Center in Egypt: Brin For the national organization, visit www.arce.org.

ARCE-NOLA is an interest group of the American Research Center in Egypt that is based in New Orleans and Baton Rouge. The group formed to promote interest in the history, culture, and archaeology of Egypt during all time periods and to serve interested residents of Louisiana and the surrounding Gulf Coast Region with regular programming. For more information or to get involved, please visit our website at www.arce-nola.org. You can also follow us on Twitter

Don't miss this lecture series from the American Research Center in Egypt and ARCE's regional chapters! It's free for me...
05/13/2020

Don't miss this lecture series from the American Research Center in Egypt and ARCE's regional chapters! It's free for members!
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Here's the lineup:

May 9: Nicholas Picardo
May 16: Kara Cooney
May 23: Melinda Nelson-Hurst
May 30: Steve Harvey
June 6: Ines Torres
June 13: David Anderson
June 20: Leslie Anne Warden
June 27: Salima Ikram
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Join today at arce.org/membership and then register for the next talk.
Registration for each talk closes 48 hours before the event.

*Note: if you're a member of the New Orleans Interest Group or just joined and haven't gotten the link for registering for the talk, let me know ASAP

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P.S. When you sign up, pick a regional chapter to affiliate with.
I'd love to welcome you to the New Orleans group! We'll definitely be planning some online programming in the future, so you can watch from anywhere.

05/11/2018

In 2013 when Inspector Ayman Damarany reopened a long-sealed chamber in the slaughterhouse area of the Grand Temple of Seti I, he was surprised to find the room filled with thousands of documents. He had discovered a depository belonging to the Sohag Inspectorate and the broader Egyptian Antiquities Service, with documents – mostly in Arabic – written by employees of the Antiquities Authority from as early as the 1820s. For the first time, the early history of Egyptology could be examined from the viewpoint of Egyptians rather than the lens of foreign missions.
https://www.arce.org/abydos-paper-archive

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01/03/2018

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At least one of the pieces uncovered in Kafr El-Sheikh dates to the reign of King Psamtik I

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01/02/2018

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From thousand-year-old crocodiles to a 20th-century pneumonia victim, these preserved remains tell remarkable stories about life and death.

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01/01/2018

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From Malta to Minneapolis, here's a look at some destinations around the world that will be making news in 2018. They include designated culture capitals,

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12/31/2017

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As a festive way to cheerfully open a new chapter in the upcoming year, here are some amazing places to visit for a unique New Year’s Eve.

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12/29/2017

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Turkey will rebuild a ruined Ottoman port city on Sudan’s Red Sea coast and construct a naval dock to maintain civilian and military vessels, Sudan’s foreign minister said on Tuesday.

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12/28/2017

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Egypt launched its new e-commerce strategy in the presence of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi this month during Cairo ICT 2017 – a trade fair for information and communications technology (ICT) organized in North Africa's most populous city.

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12/26/2017

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To make modern-day fuel cells less expensive and more powerful, a team led by John Hopkins chemical engineers has drawn inspiration from the ancient Egyptian tradition of gilding.

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12/25/2017

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Alexandria, which has reinvented itself frequently over the centuries, still delights — and provides great deals for travelers, too.

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