The Archaeological Institute of America, San Diego Society presents a
one day workshop INTRODUCTION TO EGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPHS, Saturday,  May
22, 1999

You will solve the mysteries of ancient Egyptian writing.  This one day
session includes lectures, reading, and writing exercises and will
provide you with a basic understanding of the principles of the Egyptian
hieroglyphic writing system. You will learn to write your name in
hieroglyphs and much more: You will read and write the names of pharaohs
and  recognize simple funerary formulas.

Your instructor, John Sarr, is director of the Ancient Egypt Studies
Association, a member of the International Association of Egyptologists,
and is curator of the Portland Art Museum's exhibit of Egyptian
scarabs.  The program is limited to a maximum of 30 participants.
Register early!!!

********SATURDAY, MAY 22, 1999 -- 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.********
Pre-registration is required.  AIA members and students $50 each.  Non
members $65.
Call Ron Fellows at (619) 465-3841 or e-mail  [log in to unmask]  for
registration, space availability and location. When confirmed, mail your
check to:
AIA San Diego Society, 2014 Siegle Drive, Lemon Grove, CA 91945.
Also visit our Web site at http://www.theglyph.com