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Welcome to the MCAE

Bringing Archaeology and Egyptology together at The University of Manchester.

Research

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People

Find out more about the staff that make up the MCAE.
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Projects

Discover more about our current research projects.
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Facilities

Find out about the laboratories, equipment and collections we use in our work.

Study

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Undergraduate

Find out more about our undergraduate courses in Archaeology.
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Postgraduate

Discover more about our postgraduate programmes and Egyptology courses.
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Why study here?

Discover why students choose to study Archaeology at Manchester.

Connect

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Museums

We have strong links with the Manchester Museum.
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Schools

See how we work with schools and pupils.
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Contact us

Find out how to get in touch with us.