27 Apr 2012 - 18:30
London
http://www.britishmuseum.org/whats_on/events_calendar/april_2012/cracking_the_egyptian_code.aspx
Andrew Robinson, author and former literary editor of The Times Higher Education Supplement, discusses his new book, the first biography in English of Champollion, the decipherer of Egyptian hieroglyphs and the scholar widely considered to be the founder of Egyptology.
Stevenson Lecture Theatre
£5, Members/concessions £3