27 Apr 2020

Tomb of Mehu, Saqqara

Explore some of Egypt's most unique heritage sites from the comfort of your home.

The tomb of Mehu was discovered at Saqqara by Zaki Youssef Saad in 1940 but remained unopen to the public until 2018. Today you can visit this extraordinary Sixth Dynasty tomb in all of its painted beauty from the comfort of your home! Be sure to take a visit when you’re next at Saqqara though.

When it rains it pours: Rain Gutters in Ancient Egyptian Private Houses

Examine textual and archaeological evidence to recreate what rain gutters in ancient Egypt would have looked like with Dr Aneta Skalec. Start time: 13:00 (UK) / 15:00 (Egypt)

Spotlight Lecture