Lowell Lecture
Curated Conversations: Ancient Egypt and Nubia: Neighbors on the Nile
Date & Time
Jan. 5, 2020 at 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Location
Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue Boston, MA 02115
Driving Directions
Speaker(s)
Lawrence Berman, Norma Jean Calderwood Senior Curator of Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
Presenting Organization
Topics
Ancient Nubia and ancient Egypt share a rich history as bordering rivals. For long periods, part or all of Nubia fell under Egyptian control. At other times, Nubia had the upper hand. Join Lawrence Berman, Norma Jean Calderwood Senior Curator of Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art, to explore the two ancient neighbors’ complex relationship through works of art on view in “Ancient Nubia Now.”