Crash Course Egypt
This crash course offers a rapid, hands-on overview of ancient Egyptian civilization, focusing on interpreting primary sources like inscriptions, papyri, and art to understand society, religion, daily life, economy, and power dynamics. Participants gain practical skills in evidence analysis, ethical interpretation, and public communication for museums and education.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
Crash Course Egypt provides a quick, practical introduction to ancient Egyptian society using real evidence. You'll learn to read texts and images, assess inscriptions, papyri, and art, and spot bias in the archaeological record. Delve into beliefs, burial practices, everyday life, economy, and power structures while building practical skills in artefact research, museum communication, and clear, ethical public interpretation.
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Develop skills
- Decode Egyptian texts and images: read basic hieroglyphs and visual narratives.
- Evaluate ancient evidence quickly: compare texts, artefacts, and scientific data.
- Explain Egyptian religion and burial rites clearly to non-specialist audiences.
- Reconstruct daily life in Egypt using artefacts, ecofacts, and settlement remains.
- Design museum-style labels and narratives with ethical, well-sourced Egyptian content.
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