Egyptology

Egyptology

Egyptologists study all cultural aspects of ancient Egypt across all periods from about the 5th millennium BC to the 7th century AD. Egyptology is not a single discipline, but a branch of ‘Area Studies’.

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Welcome to the winter semester 2024/25

For all new students:

The orientation days for new students will take place from the 14th to the 16th of October 2024. Further details, please check under "more".

First year students can attend the introduction to Egyptology and Classical Archaeology on Monday, the 14th of October 2024, from 9:00 am in A 7. The introduction to the Bachelor programme "Ancient Studies" will take place at 10:00 am, also in A 7.

Important links for studying Egyptology at Trier University

Bachelor programmes:

- Bachelor in Egyptology (subordinate subject) or the university course description
- Bachelor Ancient Studies (single honours) or the university course description

Master programme:

- Master Egyptology (single honours) or the university course description

[Translate to Englisch:] Seminarbibliothek Ägyptologie

Welcome to our departmental library (BZ 36)

Our departmental library of Egyptology (in BZ 36) is part of the university library (see button for directions). You are welcome use it during the departmental opening hours (weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; longer by arrangement). Please note, borrowing books is not possible because it is a reference library only (but scanning and copying options are available). In case of any queries, please contact the departmental secretary, Ms. Stefanie Schips.

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Contact

Postal address
University of Trier
Department III - Egyptology
Universitätsring 15
54296 Trier
►How to find us

Departmental office
Room BZ 33; Tel.: +49 (0)651/201-2442; E-Mail: schips@uni-trier.de

►Other contacts

Egyptology Team