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Bank of the Ayeyarwaddy River, Bagan, Myanmar.

Online events / Lectures & discussions

14 Dec 2023

Ancient Myanmar
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This discussion reflects on the diverse art and material culture of ancient Myanmar as explored in the new exhibition 'Burma to Myanmar'.

Bronze helmet lying on the earth.

Lectures & discussions / Members' exclusive

£16 (Members)
22 Jan 2024

Introducing Legion: life in the Roman army
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Discover the upcoming exhibition 'Legion: life in the Roman army' with Lead Curator Richard Abdy.

Front and back sides of a piece of heavily worn parchment, arranged side by side as to appear mirrored, fully inscribed with lines of written text.

Online events / Lectures & discussions / Members' exclusive

31 Jan 2024

Conserving Coptic spells
. Online event .

Explore the magical formulas found in the Hay manuscripts with Senior Conservator Barbara Wills.

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View of the side of a traditional hydria decorated with a scene of five figures in a procession with instruments and wine. The figures are painted in black with red details and thin white lines which illustrate features such as muscle contours and clothing folds, while an ivy branch extends throughout the background of the scene.

Lectures & discussions / Members' exclusive

£16 (Members)
19 Feb 2024

The mystery cults of Greece and Rome
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From the cult of Dionysus to the mysteries of Mithras, Professor Hugh Bowden explores mystery cults in the ancient world.

Detailed monochromatic etching showing a well-dressed male and female figure embracing in a domestic chamber furnished with curtains, picture frames, stained glass, and a side table topped with a book and plant pot. In the middle of the room the male figure clasps the hand of the female figure against his chest as they look into each others eyes, while on the right an attendent in a robe can be seen looking on with discretion from a partially-shaded section of the room.

Lectures & discussions / Members' exclusive

£16 (Members)
4 Mar 2024

Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn: the marriage that shook Europe
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Join Tudor historians John Guy and Julia Fox to reassess the story of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn.