Discover the art of story-telling in ancient Egypt with Dr Leire Olabarria! Thursday, October 10 · 5:30 – 7pm GMT+1 Arts Building Lecture Room 5University of Birmingham Edgbaston Campus Birmingham B15 2TS For its 2024 autumn lecture the Birmingham and Midlands Classical Association invites you to explore the world of the stories of ancient Egypt with Dr Leire Olabarria from the University of Birmingham. In this lecture you will be introduced to some popular stories from ancient Egypt. We will explore some of the most common tropes and narrative devices known from the sources, reflecting on what they may reveal about the power of the written and spoken word. The lecture is suitable for a general audience, aged 14+.

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