Subject: Conference on conservation of ancient Egyptian objects
Decorated Surfaces on Ancient Egyptian Objects: Technology, Deterioration and Conservation Cambridge, U.K 6-9 September 2007 Hosted by the Institute of Conservation (Icon) Archaeology Group and the Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, this event will include: 6 September 2007: Day of small group seminars and workshops on various aspects of technology and conservation of Egyptian objects 7-8 September 2007: Conference 'Decorated Surfaces on Ancient Egyptian Objects: Technology, Deterioration and Conservation' Papers and posters are invited. The deadline for abstracts is 31 March 2007 8 September 2007 5:30 pm The Stephen Glanville Memorial Lecture M. Emmanuel Laroze, Director of the Centre Franco-Egyptien d'Etude des Temples de Karnak will speak about conservation and restoration projects at Karnak 9 September 2007 Post-conference guided tours of the Fitzwilliam's Egyptian Galleries and conservation laboratories Full information is now available at <URL:http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/ant/aeo2007/> Julie Dawson Senior Assistant Keeper (Conservation) Department of Antiquities Fitzwilliam Museum University of Cambridge CB2 1RB U.K. +44 1223 332930 Fax: +44 1223 332923 *** Conservation DistList Instance 20:38 Distributed: Wednesday, February 7, 2007 Message Id: cdl-20-38-013 ***Received on Saturday, 3 February, 2007