The High Place in Ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, and Israel

Date: May 6, 2006 - May 7, 2006

Spend two days immersed in the splendors of ancient times at two of the leading institutions of learning.

SAT., MAY 6 — MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS 9:00-4:45

The High Place from the Stone Age to New York City
Peter Feinman (IHARE)
The High Place in Ancient Egypt — Peter Manuelian (MFA)
Guided Tour of the Egyptian Gallery— Peter Manuelian (MFA)
Lunch with the Curators
Cosmos and Chaos: The Egyptian View —Peter Feinman (IHARE)
Curriculum Workshop
SUN., MAY 7 — HARVARD SEMITIC MUSEUM 9:00-2:30

Pottery Workshop — Kimberley Connors (HSM)
Guided Tour of the Mesopotamian Gallery—(HSM)
The High Place in Ancient Mesopotamia—Peter Feinman (IHARE)
The High Place in Ancient Israel—Dept. of Near Eastern Languages
(Harvard University)
Optional Tour of Israel House
Museum of Fine Arts — Harvard Semitic Museum, Boston, MA
Date: May 6-7, 2006
Contact Hours: 12
Cost: $150 (includes 2 lunches)
Registration Cutoff Date: April 15, 2006
Click here for Registration Form

This program may be combined with other IHARE programs for teachers who need additional contact hours.

For Hotel Accommodations:
Days Inn Hotel, $35 per night double occupancy + tax. Call 617-254-1234 for reservations.

For further information contact Dr. Peter Feinman at the Institute of History, Archaeology, and Education at 914-939-9071 or email us at: contact@ihare.org