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EGYPT IN SWANSEA: A 2,000-year-old ‘magic’ stone that warded off crocodiles is now on show in the city
A hieroglyph-inscribed stone from the British Museum, once believed to protect against lions and crocodiles, has gone on display at…
SWANSEA: Egypt Centre reopens after major revamp — with staff names written in hieroglyphs on the ceiling
Swansea University’s Egypt Centre has reopened after a six-month closure for a major refurbishment, with a transformed House of Death…
From Young Carer to Changemaker: Neath Graduate’s Journey of Strength and Self-Discovery
"From young carer to university graduate: Karen Armitage, 25, overcame undiagnosed dyslexia and years of caregiving to earn her degree…
University Egypt Centre wins major funding boost to improve facilities
Future visitors to a popular Swansea museum will be able to experience the sounds and smells of ancient Egypt, thanks…
Coffin finally returns to the Egypt Centre after remarkable restoration project
An ancient Egyptian coffin has returned to Swansea after a painstaking 26-year project to bring it back to life.
Archaeologist Howard Carter’s artwork now on display at The Egypt Centre
A rare painting by Howard Carter, the renowned archaeologist who discovered the tomb of Tutankhamun, has gone on display at…
First-look: Ancient Egyptian artefacts come to Wales in new study
Having spent the majority of their existence in private collections, over 800 rare Egyptian antiquities have arrived at Swansea University's…
Swansea’s Egypt Centre Celebrates 25 Years with Special Anniversary Event
The Egypt Centre at Swansea University recently held a special event commemorating 25 years since its doors opened for the…
Egypt Centre experts in Swansea set to reveal history of ancient artefacts
A host of rare Egyptian antiquities has arrived in Swansea ready to go on display to the public and be…
Dream role for Egypt Centre’s new head
A childhood visit to a museum not only triggered Ken Griffin’s lifelong passion for Egyptology, it has also led to…
University’s Egypt Centre in running for top museum award
Swansea University’s Egypt Centre has been shortlisted for the Kids in Museums Family Friendly Museum Award, it was announced today.…