Wep-Waut in Westwood, Ancient Egypt at UCLA

program Saturday June 8, 2002

Ancient Egyptian Architecture and Use of Space

12:15 Welcome and introduction (Willeke Wendrich)

12:30 Surveying in ancient Egypt (Hans Barnard)

1:00 The Space Between: streets in ancient Egypt (Rob Hughes)

1:30 A well designed workmen's palace. Is there organic architecture in ancient Egypt? (Mohsen Kamel)

2:00 Tea Break

2:30 Amarna, reconstructing a social system through an examination of domestic architecture (Brian Park)

3:00 Magic and Mudbrick: the apotropaic architecture of ancient Egypt. (Kerry Muhlestein)

3:30 The Sarapieion in Context: sacred space and ritual practice (Shanna Kennedy)

4:00 End

Organised by the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures

Location: Lenart Auditorium (Fowler Museum Building). Entrance Free.

Parking costs $ 6 (Lot 4 entrance from Sunset Boulevard)