Ancient Egypt and the Yorkshire Coast. Professor Joann Fletcher, Chair of Scarborough Museums and Art Galleries.
Wed, May 31st 2023 at 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Professor Joann Fletcher is an Egyptologist at York University. She links Egypt to Scarborough and to the collections in the Scarborough Museum.
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Professor Joann Fletcher is Honorary Research Fellow at the University of York she teaches ancient Egyptian funerary archaeology as part of the archaeology degree course and designed the first nationally available GCSE-equivalent (Level 2) qualification in Egyptology on behalf of the educational body Centra.
Yorkshire Post have asked to be there Joann says :_ - "Well happy to chat if they want to - but I don't want them to do any photos at the event"
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