03-04-2011, 12:19 AM
Conference: Ancient Afghanistan
Saturday 12 & Sunday 13 March 2011
BP Lecture Theatre, British Museum, London
£40, Members and concessions £30, refreshments provided
This conference accompanies the British Museum exhibition Afghanistan: Crossroads of the Ancient World. It includes the results of important new research and archaeological excavations in Afghanistan and how other discoveries in neighbouring countries affect some of our interpretations of earlier finds made in that country.
It features new interpretations of the sites and objects from three of the sites represented in the exhibition: Ai Khanum, Begram and Tillya Tepe. It also provides a report on the history and current state of the National Museum of Afghanistan by one of its curators.
The conference is open to all.
British Museum Ticket Desk: +44 (0)20 7323 8181
[email protected]
britishmuseum.org
Download PDF brochure: [attachment=242]Afghanistanconferenceprogramme030311.pdf[/attachment]
Saturday 12 & Sunday 13 March 2011
BP Lecture Theatre, British Museum, London
£40, Members and concessions £30, refreshments provided
This conference accompanies the British Museum exhibition Afghanistan: Crossroads of the Ancient World. It includes the results of important new research and archaeological excavations in Afghanistan and how other discoveries in neighbouring countries affect some of our interpretations of earlier finds made in that country.
It features new interpretations of the sites and objects from three of the sites represented in the exhibition: Ai Khanum, Begram and Tillya Tepe. It also provides a report on the history and current state of the National Museum of Afghanistan by one of its curators.
The conference is open to all.
British Museum Ticket Desk: +44 (0)20 7323 8181
[email protected]
britishmuseum.org
Download PDF brochure: [attachment=242]Afghanistanconferenceprogramme030311.pdf[/attachment]
