Presentations
Gregory D. Mumford
Symposia, Scholarly Presentations,
and Public Outreach Talks:
Beginning in 1994, Gregory Mumford has presented papers on his research results for a variety of institutions, societies, schools, and public outreach programs in North America, Europe, and Egypt.
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2006
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Main Coordinator of conference: Walls of the Ruler: Fortifications, Police Beats, and Military Checkpoints in Ancient Egypt, an International Conference, held May 22-25, 2006, at the University of Wales Swansea. Click to see Conference Website. |
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2005
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2004
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"Age of Empires: Canadian excavations in Egypt", public lecture at North York Public Library, May 4. |
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"The 2003 season at Tell Tebilla," 55th Annual Meeting of the American Research Center in Egypt: in Atlanta, Georgia, April 16-18, 2004. |
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Radio interview concerning "Survey and Excavation Projects in Egypt" by guest host Colleen Leung, broadcast Canada-wide on Richardson's Roundup, CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Centre), Vancouver, Monday, February 9, 2004. |
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Repeat presentation: "Pharaohs, Soldiers, and Mummies: a Canadian archaeologist in Egypt", public lecture at New Westminster Public Library, Saturday afternoon, January 31. |
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Presentation: "Pharaohs, Soldiers, and Mummies: a Canadian archaeologist in Egypt", public lecture at New Westminster Public Library, Thursday evening, January 29. |
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"Canadian investigations in the East Delta, Egypt: a Late Period town at Tell Tebilla" at Simon Fraser University, January 29. |
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"Egypt's Northeastern Frontier: survey and excavation projects in the East Delta and Sinai", research seminar at the University of British Columbia, January 27. |
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"The Old Kingdom in Ancient Egypt", Undergraduate Class (Relg 300), in the department of Classics, Near Eastern & Religious Studies at the University of British Columbia, January 27. |
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"Research program at Tell Tebilla, Egypt". Graduate Research Seminar in the Department of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations, University of Toronto, January 23. |
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2003
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"The 1999-2003 excavations at Tell Tebilla, Egypt," presented at the home of J.G.K. Mumford, Vancouver Community (Public Outreach Presentation), December. |
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"The First Millennium B.C. Town and Trade at Tell Tebilla (East Delta, Egypt)," The American Schools of Oriental Research 2003 Meeting. Grand Hyatt, Buckhead, Atlanta, Georgia, November 19-22, 2003. |
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"2003 Excavations at Tell Tebilla," The Society for the Study of Egyptian Antiquities Scholar's Colloquium, at the Earth Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, November 7th, 2003. |
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"SEPE: Survey and Excavation Projects in Egypt," Project poster board with illustrations, captions, and oral presentation at the University of Toronto Day High School Outreach Fair, King's College Circle, University of Toronto, October 4. Primarily high school student recruitment, but also attended by teachers and university students and faculty. |
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"Recent discoveries in a Late Period town: Tell Tebilla (East Delta)." at the Department of Classics, The University of Wales Swansea, August 19, 2003. |
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"Pharaonic and post-pharaonic ventures into South Sinai: miners, soldiers, merchants, and pilgrims" at the American Research Center in Egypt, Cairo. June 4. |
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"Recent excavations in El-Markha Plain (South Sinai)", Canadian Cairo Embassy Lecture Series. June 1, 2003. |
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"The 2002 investigation of a copper smelting area and a stone fort in El-Markha Plain (South Sinai)," 54th Annual Meeting of the American Research Center in Egypt: in Atlanta, Georgia, April 25-27, 2003. |
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"Miners, Pilgrims, and Soldiers in South Sinai: Excavations in El-Markha Plain," Ancient Near Eastern Evenings, Department of Oriental Studies, Cambridge University lecture series. February 27, 2003. |
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"Egypt's Frontiers: Excavations at Tell Tebilla (East Delta) and in El-Markha Plain (South Sinai)", in the Department of Anthropology, Northern Illinois University, February 13, 2003. |
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2002
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"A re-assessment of the Amman Airport Structure (Jordan)" at The 2002 Annual Meeting of the American Schools of Oriental Research, at the University of Toronto, 21-23 November, 2002. |
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"2002 Discoveries at el-Markah Plain: New Kingdom and Romano-Byzantine Structures," The Society for the Study of Egyptian Antiquities Scholar's Colloquium, at the Royal Ontario Museum, November 8th, 2002. |
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"Combining old and new approaches in the detection, survey, and excavation of Pharaonic and indigenous sites in South Sinai," at The First World Congress for Middle Eastern Studies (WOCMES) 2002, Mainz, Germany, 8-13 September, 2002. |
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"Reconstructing life in a Late Period Egyptian town: Tell Tebilla (East Delta)", for The American Research Center in Egypt, at the Cairo offices of the American Research Center in Egypt, at ARCE in Cairo, June 5, 2002. |
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"Concerning the 2001 season work on the Late Period temple and cemeteries at Tell Tebilla (East Delta)," at 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Research Center in Egypt at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore. April 27-29, 2002. |
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(co-presented with S. Parcak) "Approaches to Archaeology: Illustrated through the 1999-2001 seasons at Tell Tebilla (East Delta)," presented before the 9:30-10:10 am Grade 7 class for Kate Sheeler (instructor) at The National Cathedral School, Washington D.C. (Public Outreach Lecture), April 24, 2002. |
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(co-presented with S. Parcak) "Approaches to Archaeology: Illustrated through the 1999-2001 seasons at Tell Tebilla (East Delta)," presented before the 10:15-10:35 am Grade 7 class for Kate Sheeler (instructor) at The National Cathedral School, Washington D.C. (Public Outreach Lecture), April 24, 2002. |
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(co-presented with S. Parcak) "Approaches to Archaeology: Illustrated through the 1999-2001 seasons at Tell Tebilla (East Delta)," presented before the 10:45-11:35 am Grade 10 class for Kate Sheeler (instructor) at The National Cathedral School, Washington D.C. (Public Outreach Lecture), April 24, 2002. |
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"Reconstructing a Late Period community at Tell Tebilla (East Delta, Egypt)," presented at the home of Helen Young (before an audience of 13 lay-persons and scholars) in Orono, Maine, New England Community (Public Outreach Lecture), on April 16, 2002. |
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(co-presented with S. Parcak) "Augmenting traditional approaches and introducing new techniques to archaeological fieldwork as illustrated through the Northeast Delta and South Sinai." Dept. NMC Graduate Seminar Series for the Department of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations at the University of Toronto, March 14, 2002. |
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"Reconstructing a Late Period to Ptolemaic temple and cemetery at Tell Tebilla (Eastern Delta, Egypt)," for the Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at the University of California Los Angeles, February 22, 2002. |
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2001
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"Concerning recent excavations at Tell Tebilla (Eastern Delta, Egypt)," Garrod Research Seminar, for the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research., at The University of Cambridge, December 6, 2001. |
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"Pharaonic expeditions, way-stations, and routes to South Sinai," at The Society for the Study of Egyptian Antiquities Scholars' Colloquium: at the Royal Ontario Museum, November 9, 2001. |
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"Further Discoveries from the Late Period to Ptolemaic Period at Tell Tebilla". The Society for the Study of Egyptian Antiquities, Mini-Lecture Series: at the University of Toronto, October 26, 2001. |
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"Excavating a maritime site in the East Delta, Egypt: The 1999-2000 seasons at Tell Tebilla," at the Fowler Museum, University of California Los Angeles, for the Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, May 9, 2001. |
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(co-authored with R. Hummel) "A Preliminary Report on the New Kingdom and Late Bronze II Pottery from Tel Borg," at 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Research Center in Egypt at Brown University, Rhode Island. April 27-29, 2001. |
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"Concerning recent excavations in a Late Period mortuary complex at Tell Tebilla (East Delta)," at 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Research Center in Egypt at Brown University, Rhode Island. April 27-29, 2001. |
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"Concerning recent excavations at Tell Tebilla in the East Delta of Egypt," for the North Texas Chapter of the American Research Center in Egypt, in Dallas, January 27, 2001. |
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2000
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"Archaeological fieldwork at Tell Tebilla (East Delta, Egypt)," presented at the home of J.G.K. Mumford before members of The Greater Vancouver Community (Public Outreach Program), December, 2000. |
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2000 "An introduction to the history of and archaeological investigations at Tell Tebilla (East Delta)," for The Yasuda Family Fund (Public Outreach Lecture), in Los Angeles, November, 2000. |
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"Exploring Egypt's neglected Frontiers: Recent investigations at Tell Tebilla (East Delta) and in West Sinai," for The Society for the Study of Egyptian Antiquities Mini-Lecture Series, at the University of Toronto, October 6, 2000. |
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"The First Intermediate Period and recent archaeological work in the Delta," for an Egyptological Society hosted by Dr. Shoukary in Heliopolis, Cairo, June 25, 2000. |
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"Concerning recent excavation in the East Delta at Tell Tebilla and Mendes: The late Old Kingdom, First Intermediate Period, and later periods," for The American Research Center in Egypt, at the Cairo offices of the American Research Center in Egypt, June 21, 2000. |
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(co-authored with L. Pavlish and A.C. D'Andrea) "Magnetic Survey at Tell Tebilla, Egypt. Paper presented in Field Archaeology session," at the 32nd International Symposium, Archaeometry, May 15-19, 2000, Mexico City, Monday, May 15, 2000. |
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(co-authored with L. Pavlish) "Topographic and Magnetic Mapping of Tel Tabilla, Northeastern Delta, Egypt," presented at The 33rd Annual Meeting, Canadian Archaeological Association, Ottawa, Ontario, May 3-7, 2000. Session 5: Archaeometry and Geo-archaeology (chaired by L. Pavlish and P. Julig), Ottawa, Thursday May 4, 2000. |
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"Investigating a 'Dark Age' in the Late Old Kingdom to First Intermediate Period (ca.2200-2040 BCE) at Tell er-Ru'ba (Mendes) and Tell Tebilla," 51st Annual Meeting of the American Research Center in Egypt: at the University of California, Berkeley, April 28-30, 2000. |
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"Concerning recent investigations at Tell Tebilla (East Delta, Egypt)," UCLA Friends of Archaeology, 13th Annual Symposium April 16, 2000, at The Fowler Museum, UCLA, April 16, 2000. |
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"Concerning recent investigations at Tell Tebilla (East Delta, Egypt)," UCLA Friends of Archaeology, 13th Annual Symposium April 16, 2000, at The Fowler Museum, UCLA, April 16, 2000. |
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"Reassessing the Late Bronze Age Amman Airport Structure in Jordan: Non-Cultic versus Cultic," for The Friends of Archaeology (AIA) and the Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at the Fowler Museum (UCLA), March 1, 2000. |
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"Concerning Recent Archaeological Work on the Late Old Kingdom to Early Middle Kingdom (and later) in the Eastern Delta of Egypt," a special presentation for The Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures at the University of California Los Angeles, February 15, 2000. |
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1999
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"The First Intermediate Period and its Archaeological Evidence at Mendes," for The American Research Center in Egypt, Southern California Branch (ARCE/SC), at the University of California Los Angeles, November 22, 1999. |
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"Exploring an Egyptian 'Dark Age': The First Intermediate Period (ca.2200-2040 BCE) at Mendes (NE Delta), "for The Friends of Archaeology (AIA) and the Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, at the Fowler Museum (UCLA), November 17, 1999. |
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"Tell Tebilla Project: 1999 Preliminary Reconnaissance," Occasional Lecture Series (sponsored by the Department of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations) at the University of Toronto, September 17, 1999. |
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"Quantifying Egypt's Material Culture and Influence in the Levant" 50th Annual Meeting of the American Research Center in Egypt: at the University of Chicago, April 23-25, 1999. |
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"Current Research in Egyptology: International Relations between Egypt, Sinai, and Syria-Palestine ca.1550-525 B.C. (Dynasties 18-26)," The Society for the Study of Egyptian Antiquities, Mini-Lecture Series: at the University of Toronto, April 1, 1999. |
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"Clarifying a 'Dark Age' in Pharaonic history: The excavation of First Intermediate Period burials and occupation at Mendes in the East Delta," a graduate seminar for the Department of Classical, Near Eastern and Religious Studies: at the University of British Columbia, January 14, 1999. |
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"Excavation
Methods: Evolution of ideas and practices," a guest lecturer for one class of
Classical Studies 204, on behalf of the Department of Classical, Near Eastern and
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1998
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"The late Old Kingdom to early Middle Kingdom occupation and mortuary remains at Mendes: Seasons 1992-98," The Egyptological Seminar of New York: at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, November 20, 1998. |
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"Bringing enlightenment to a 'Dark Age': The First Intermediate Period burials and occupation at Mendes" The Society for the Study of Egyptian Antiquities Scholars' Colloquium: at the Royal Ontario Museum, November 6, 1998. |
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"Excavation in Lower Egypt: First Intermediate Period burials and occupation at Mendes," Ontario Archaeological Society: at the University of Toronto, October 21, 1998. |
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"Life and death during the "First Intermediate Period": Late Old Kingdom to early Middle Kingdom occupation and mortuary remains at Mendes (Tell er-Ru'aba) in Lower Egypt," The Society for the Study of Egyptian Antiquities, Mini-Lecture Series: at the University of Toronto, October 9, 1998 |
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"The Amman Airport Structure: A Late Bronze Age temple of human sacrifice versus a fortified trading post," The Department of Classics and the Niagara Peninsula Society of the Archaeological Institute of America: at Brock University, September 20, 1998. |
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"New Kingdom Egypt and the Amman Airport Structure (Jordan): A temple of human sacrifice/cremation versus a garrison/trading post," The Society for the Study of Egyptian Antiquities, Mini-Lecture Series: at the University of Toronto, March 20, 1998. |
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"Egypt's age of imperialism: Thutmose III at Armageddon (Megiddo) ca.1450 B.C.," Department of Classical, Near Eastern and Religious Studies, Occasional Lecture Series: at the University of British Columbia, February 23, 1998. |
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"Egypt's age of imperialism: Thutmose III at Armageddon (Megiddo) ca.1450 B.C.," Department of Archaeology, Occasional Lecture Series: at Simon Fraser University, February 19, 1998. |
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"The art of warfare in New Kingdom Egypt: The Battle of Megiddo," The Society for the Study of Egyptian Antiquities, Mini-Lecture Series: at the University of Calgary, February 13, 1998. |
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"International relations between Egypt, Sinai and Syria-Palestine ca.1550-525 B.C." Oriental Institute Student Workshop: at the University of Chicago, January 22, 1998. |
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"International relations between Egypt, Sinai and Syria-Palestine ca.1550-525 B.C.," Special Lecture Series: at the Department of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations at the University of Toronto, January 21, 1998. |
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1997
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"International relations between Egypt, Sinai, and Syria-Palestine in the Late Bronze Age to Early Persian Period (Dynasties 18-26: ca.1550-525 B.C.)" doctoral dissertation presentation at The School of Graduate Studies, University of Toronto. October 4, 1997. |
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"The art of warfare in New Kingdom Egypt: the Battle of Megiddo," (A lecture in honour of Taber James) The Society for the Study of Egyptian Antiquities, Mini-Lecture Series: at the University of Toronto, April 17, 1997. |
1996
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"Quantification: A 'new' methodology for evaluating the Egyptian impact upon foreign regions, as illustrated through the Egyptian New Kingdom exploitation of the Sinai," The Society for the Study of Egyptian Antiquities Scholars' Day: at the University of Toronto, November 8, 1996. |
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"Egypt and Syria-Palestine during the Late Bronze Age and Iron Age: The Isthmus of Suez and 'The Ways of Horus'," The Society for the Study of Egyptian Antiquities, Mini-Lecture Series: at the University of Toronto, April 18, 1996. |
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1995
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"Egyptian New Kingdom mining expeditions to the Sinai," The Society for the Study of Egyptian Antiquities, Mini-Lecture Series:, at the University of Toronto, March 16, 1995. |
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1994
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"The late Old Kingdom to early Middle Kingdom at Mendes (Tel er-Rub'a): Square AL-K (1992-94) and AL-M (1994)" The Society for the Study of Egyptian Antiquities Scholars' Day: at the University of Toronto, November 5, 1994. |
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"The geography, material sources, and quarries of Ancient Egypt," a substitute lecture on behalf of Prof. N.B. Millet for the introductory class to NES 383F: the Art and Architecture of Ancient Egypt: at the University of Toronto, September, 1994. |
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"The 'Middle Kingdom' occupation and later intrusions at Mendes (Tel er-Ruba): Squares HF (1991) and AL-K (1992-93)" Annual Meeting of the American Research Center in Egypt: at the University of Toronto, April 29 - May 1, 1994. |
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"The First Intermediate Period, Middle Kingdom, and later occupation at Mendes," Near Eastern Studies Students' Association Public Lecture Series: at the University of Toronto, March 15, 1994. |