The British Museum Black History Tour – a Africa interest event taking place on 2017-07-16 12:00:00 in United Kingdom
This tour will take you around the British Museum looking at the ancient Egypitan artefacts that are held there. Over many years the museum has "acquired" many artefacts from ancient and modern Africa. This tour will be led by the eminent historian and author of "When We Ruled", Robin Walker [aka The Black History Man] who has led many tours around the museum. You will hear about how the ancient Egyptians lived, how they worshipped, what they worshipped, and how they saw themselves in the world. The tour will be conducted in a professional manner around the museum by the man who knows a lot about Egypt as he has studied the subject for many years. He is a leading authority on Egypt and can answer your questions knowledgeably throughout the tour. Come and hear about: The Benin Bronzes The African Obas The Lost Wax Process Early Egyptians Lots more… This walk will be facilitated by Avril's Walks and Talks. Date: 16 July 2017 Meeting Point: Inside the British Museum entrance hall Meeting Time: 11.30am Setting off time: 12noon Finishing Time: 2pm This tour will last 2 hours. Please note that there are lots of stairs in the museums and although there are lifts, these are almost always full or take a long time to arrive. Therefore it is not recommended for those with pushchairs or wheelchairs. Young children may find the tour demanding. Also note that there are security measures being taken at the museum so it may take time to go through so please leave enough time in order for the tour to start on time. There are no refunds for those who are late or no shows. Once the tour starts, mobile phone is switched off
at The British Museum Great Russell Street Bloomsbury United Kingdom – Add your South African Event here.
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