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One of the subjects studied by members of The Augustan Society, Inc., is Ancient Egypt. Thus it is appropriate for the Society to include an '''Egyptology Study Group'''.
 
One of the subjects studied by members of The Augustan Society, Inc., is Ancient Egypt. Thus it is appropriate for the Society to include an '''Egyptology Study Group'''.
  
Recently activated, this group must address as their first task of creating a Charter to define the scope of their studies.
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The charter of this group is, "The Egyptology Study Group studies the history, culture, theology, architecture, archaeology, and language of Egypt from its predynastic origins to the last historic inscription in hieroglyphic script in the 5th Century AD."
  
There is a large clippings file left by the previous group. It contains many unidentified clippings and some unrelated items. [[Headquarters Staff]] began a screening to discard the unidentified clippings and move the unrelated items to a more appropriate place, but this has been discontinued for lack of time and member interest. Books and periodicals are being transferred to the [[Library]].
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There is a large clippings file left by the previous group. It contains many unidentified clippings and some unrelated items. This will be shippd to the Study Group as soon as they are ready.
  
  

Revision as of 17:41, 22 January 2019

One of the subjects studied by members of The Augustan Society, Inc., is Ancient Egypt. Thus it is appropriate for the Society to include an Egyptology Study Group.

The charter of this group is, "The Egyptology Study Group studies the history, culture, theology, architecture, archaeology, and language of Egypt from its predynastic origins to the last historic inscription in hieroglyphic script in the 5th Century AD."

There is a large clippings file left by the previous group. It contains many unidentified clippings and some unrelated items. This will be shippd to the Study Group as soon as they are ready.