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Find out what's been happening in the Classics, Ancient History, Archaeology and Egyptology department.

• Archaeologists carry out first dig at tomb linked to King Arthur

  1 Jul 2022

  Archaeologists from The University of Manchester have started a dig at a 5,000-year-old tomb linked to King Arthur, hoping to answer some of the ...

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• Faculty of Humanities to host first British Academy lecture

  22 Feb 2022

  On Monday, 7 March 2022 the University will welcome David Wengrow FBA, Professor of Comparative Archaeology at University College London. The ...

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• Professor Thomas Schmidt appointed as Head of School for the School of Arts, Languages and Cultures

  7 Jul 2021

  Thomas returns to The University of Manchester, where he spent five years as Professor of Musicology and Head of the Division of Art History, Drama ...

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