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Noah’s Ark & Archaeology: the Latest Discoveries

British Museum curator and scholar, Dr Irving Finkel informs us on some ground-breaking discoveries in ancient Near Eastern studies.


The myth of Noah's ark is well-known and the flood is investigated by archaeologists of the Near East. Now there is an idea of what such an ark might have actually been like.

British Museum curator and scholar, Dr Irving Finkel informs us on some ground-breaking discoveries in ancient Near Eastern studies.

Dr Irving Finkel works on the cutting edge of ancient scholarship, is Assistant Keeper of Ancient Mesopotamian (i.e. Sumerian, Babylonian and Assyrian) script, languages and cultures, in the Middle East Department of the British Museum.

The evening will begin with the Fortmanteau; our monthly summary of strange news stories.


Speaker(s):

Dr Irving Finkel | talks | www

 

Date and Time:

24 November 2011 at 7:30 pm

Duration:

3 hours

 

Venue:

London Fortean Society
Middlesex Street
London
E1 7EX
0795 201 2487
http://forteanlondon.blogspot.com/

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Tickets:

£3 / £2 concs

Available from:

the door

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