Our March lecture will be the 15th Stuart L. Wheeler Gallery of the Ancient World Lecture: “The Search for Coffins and Carpenters: Insights into Technology and Religion in Ancient Egypt” by Dr. Caroline Arbuckle MacLeod, Assistant Professor of Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology at St Thomas More College at the University of Saskatchewan. This talk will explore the history of Egyptian coffins and the technical and religious choices of the carpenters who created them.

The lecture will be held at 3:00 pm on Sunday, March 29 in Jepson Hall 118 at the University of Richmond. After the lecture, there will be an open house reception across the quad in the Humanities Building at the Ancient World Gallery (4th floor hallway). Please join us!