Dossier Uphill MSS 6 - Papers and lectures

1 folder

The estate of Eric Uphill.

Donated by the executors of the estate of Eric Uphill in 2022.

Uphill's conference papers and lecture notes
83 pages (68 single-sided + 15 double-sided)

• "The Early Days of the Egypt Exploration Society"
  • 21 quarto-sized pages, typewritten with annotations, plus 1 handwritten Thames & Hudson Ltd compliment slip, date not known
• "Comings and Goings"
  • 5 photocopied A4 pages, typewritten extract(?) from a travel journal, recording a trip to Egypt. If this was used for one of Uphill's papers, the venue and date are not known
• "The Boundaries and Orientation of Akhenaten"
  • 4 typewritten pages, two drafts of the same abstract(?), one references University College London, date not known
• "Hawara and the Fayum Residence of Amenemhat III"
  • 5 typewritten pages with annotations (4 single-sided + 1 double-sided), marked as "Lecture", venue and date not known
• "Ramesses II Megalomaniac or Servant of the Gods"
  • 5 typewritten pages with annotations (4 single-sided + 1 double-sided), including a list of slides used alongside the text, venue and date not known
• "Architectural Connections between Egypt and Mesopotamia c. 3100 BC"
  • 1 typewritten page, British Association of Near Eastern Archaeology (BANEA), 1991
• "Per Ramesses", Liverpool. BANEA, 15/12/1992
  • 1 page with a single typewritten paragraph with notes
• "The Hawara Labyrinth of Amenemhat III", British Museum, 22/02/1996
  • 4 typewritten pages (3 single-sided + 1 double-sided)
• "Religion and Life at Buhen in Nubia"
  • 6 pages (4 single-sided + 2 double-sided), 2 pages of typewritten notes + 2 photocopied maps + 2 pages handwritten notes, for a lecture for an event at Bristol, 24/05/1997
• "The Butic Canal: Its Date and Functions"
  • 9 pages (7 single-sided + 2 double-sided), including typewritten pages of paper, extract, and guidelines for proceedings for the 8th International Congress of Egyptologists in 2000, and some handwritten notes
• "Great Ancient Egyptian canals"
  • 1 page with a single typewritten paragraph, "From a lecture by Mr Eric Uphill, at the Egyptian Embassy, on 4th December, 2003"
• "The Instruction of King Amenemhat"
  • 17 pages (9 single-sided + 8 double-sided), 2 quarto-sized pages of typewritten preliminary (student?) notes with annotations, 8 pages produced sometime after 2009, Uphill dedicates this version of the paper to John Tait. The group also includes 6 pages of handwritten notes and a photocopy of a line drawing of the stela of Ikhernofret from Abydos from a publication, venue not known

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