- Robert Partridge
Egyptologist , author, and lecturer, Robert (Bob) Partridge is theeditor of the U.K. based magazineAncient Egypt magazine , produced six times a year, the only UK magazine concentrating solely onancient Egypt and sold worldwide.He lectures on many different aspects of ancient Egypt to Egyptology Societies within the U.K and abroad.
He is on the Committee of the Northern Branch of the Egypt Exploration Society [ [http://www.ees.ac.uk Egypt Exploration Society] ] and is Chairman of the Manchester Ancient Egypt Society [ [http://www.maesweb.org.uk/ Manchester Ancient Egypt Society] ] , the largest and oldest of the many provincial Egyptology Societies in the UK.
He owns and runs the Ancient Egypt Picture Library and is a photographer with a collection of over 30,000 images of the ancient and more recent
archaeological site s. These images are used for his lectures and courses and also supplied to publishers and television companies.Partridge organises specialist trips to Egypt to visit the main, but also some of the more obscure and less visited sites, acting as team leader. He is also a guest Egyptologist on tours for
Ancient World Tours .He has been an Egyptological advisor to several Television programmes and also to filmmakers, including appearances in documentaries. He has also helped with
museum exhibits, providing images and text, at the Egypt Centre, Swansea, and the Bagshaw Museum in Yorkshire [Francis Frith’s "Egypt", 2003] .
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