Digging up the Past

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Event Digging up the Past
Venue Reception Hall (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW
First Date 16 July 1989
Last Date 30 July 1989
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description David K. Down presents three illustrated lectures on Egypt
The speaker, who undertakes annual excavations in the Middle-East, has presented a series of lectures in the Sydney Opera House since 1976.
Jul 16 - The Pyramids of Egypt - who built them? How and why? Identifying the Pharaoh of the Exodus of Israel
Jul 23 - The temples and tombs of Egypt. Intriguing stories of the great Pharaohs of the 18th dynasty and
Jul 30 - Tutankhamen and After, discovery of his tomb and the treasures that have been just discovered at Lord Carnavon's old castle.
Description Source Brochure
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Lecture
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Brochure Sydney Opera House Diary Jun/Jul 1989
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 115008