Ancient Nubia: New Ideas, New Discoveries

Join the world’s leading scholars of ancient Nubia for an exciting afternoon of talks. Hear about the latest results from excavations, new proof of interconnectivity between Egypt and Nubia, and the brilliant statesmanship of King Taharqa, the Nubian king who is mentioned in the Bible. Featured speakers: Kathryn E. Howley, Lila Acheson Wallace Assistant Professor of Ancient Egyptian Art, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University Jeremy W. Pope, associate professor, Lyon Gardiner Tyler Department of History, College of William and Mary Stuart Tyson Smith, professor and associate chair, Department of Anthropology, University of California Pawel Wolf, director, Hamadab Archaeological Project, and researcher, Orient Department, Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Sunday, December 8, 2019 Barbara W. Herman Memorial Lecture