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Ancient Languages

Nebraska Association for Translators and Interpreters Annual Conference 2015

On 31 July 2015 Professor Davidson gave the keynote lecture for the Nebraska Association for Translators and Interpreters (NATI)Annual Conference held at Bellevue University, Bellevue, NE.  This lecture, entitled “Egyptology, Égyptologie, Ägyptologie: A Multilingual Discipline,” highlighted the crucial role language acquisition plays in the study of ancient Egypt. After the “rediscovery” of Egypt through Napoléon’s incursions … Continue reading »

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Egyptology European Tour 2015

Wow! What a trip! I’ve been sorting through thousands of photos, so here are a few to start with.

Categories: Ancient Civilizations, Ancient Languages, Egyptian Art, Egyptian Hieroglyphs, Egyptology, Egyptology at JCCC, European Trip, Museums, Travel, Uncategorized | Leave a comment

JCCC’s Free College Day 2015

On Saturday 18 April, JCCC opened its doors in gratitude to the continued support of its community. Professors and staff members gave lectures and workshops on a wide variety of topics. Professor Davidson gave three workshops on Egyptian Hieroglyphs, Egyptology: a Virtual Tour, and Ancient Greek.  In the first, participants learned about the history of … Continue reading »

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Coming soon!

This site is still being developed. Check back soon to learn about ancient Egypt, ancient languages and civilizations, and a trip to Europe to visit Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern museum collections, monuments, and professional organizations. In the meantime, Professor Davidson can answer your questions at sdavid22@jccc.edu. Please contact the Continuing Education department http://www.jccc.edu/continuing-education/ if … Continue reading »

Categories: Ancient Civilizations, Ancient Languages, Egyptian Art, Egyptian Hieroglyphs, Egyptology, Egyptology at JCCC, History of Ancient Egypt, Summer Youth Program | 1 Comment