THE EGYPTIAN SOCIETY OF SOUTH AFRICA
Society News
UCT Summer School Course ‘From the Cape to Cairo’
Treat yourself with a special New Year’s present That brings you to Egypt in Cape Town!FROM THE CAPE TO CAIRO Monday 15 – Friday 19 January 2024 7.00 pm Lecture Hall LT3 Kramer Building Middle Campus, UCT Course Fees R550, or R110 for individual lecturesDuration of...
Egyptologist Heba Abd el Gawad to address the Society
The Egyptian Society of South Africa (TESSA) is happy and honoured to welcome Egyptian Egyptologist Heba Abd el Gawad, who will be addressing the Society on September 27, 2022. The title of her talk is: "Who Owns Egypt’s Dispersed Heritage". Biography Egyptian...
TESSA MEETINGS AND SPECIAL EVENTS
At last after 2 years of Covid lockdown, your society is up and running again! Our 2nd meeting takes place tomorrow, Tuesday 24th at 7.30pm, at the Jenny Mallett hall at St. George's Grammar School in Mowbray, members free of charge,visitors pay a small fee. All...
TESSA RISES AGAIN!
Back again!
I am sorry for neglecting my admin duties on the TESSA website. thank you webmaster James for your contribution. As some of you know, my husband Charles, died in hospital on 5th January, from Congestive Cardiac Failure, he contracted Covid whilst in hospital. Our...
TESSA Annual Outing in November at Hartenberg Estate
Some members and friends enjoyed the annual outing to Hartenberg, despite the lightly chilly wind. Due to costs we didn’t have a special speaker and the outing was just a social get together for members and friends. Lunch was served on huge platters placed at...
TESSA Outing to Malmesbury
By Jane Mulder On Saturday 19th April a number of TESSA members, as well as a few non-members, were welcomed by Dr Lambert Vorster to his home to view his extensive eclectic collection of artefacts that he has collected over many years and from many parts of the...
Royal Ladies of the New Kingdom – Lecture
UK LECTURER DYLAN BICKERSTAFFE – TWO LECTURES – ON 27TH AUGUST AND TESSA DAY SCHOOL AUGUST 31ST – MAJOR SUCCESSES! Royal Ladies of the New Kingdom – presented by Dylan Bickerstaffe - A Day School – By Ted Loukes It was certainly colder than I had expected...
Ancient Egypt Articles
- Passover at GW | GW Today | The George Washington University - GW Today
- Woodlawn sculptor lands show at American Visionary Art Museum - The Baltimore Banner
- Egypt gets back its 3400 old antique from Switzerland - Business Insider Africa
- Ancient Egypt: Stolen Ramses II statue returned to Cairo - CTV News
- Hidden link discovered connecting ancient Egypt and the Milky Way galaxy - LADbible
- Egypt recovers head of 3,400-year-old Ramesses II statue from Switzerland - The National
- Stolen Statue of King Ramses II is back in Egypt - Egyptian Streets
- Egypt reclaims 3,400-year-old statue of Ramesses II found in Switzerland - SWI swissinfo.ch - SWI swissinfo.ch in English
- Some of Ancient Egypt's Biggest and Latest Discovered Wonders - Tech Times
- Egypt reclaims 3400-year-old stolen statue of King Ramses II - The Jerusalem Post
- From a ‘lost city of gold’ to a mysterious giant chamber complex – three most jaw-dropping Ancient Egypt... - The US Sun
- Stolen Ramses II statue head returns to Egypt - Ancient Egypt - Antiquities - Ahram Online
- Ancient Egypt mystery of Tutankhamun's cursed battle horns that 'sparked' WW2 - Express
- Bringing ancient Egypt to life - University of California
- New Capitals of Egypt Museum Chronicles Millennia of Egyptian Governance - Egypt Today