Lifelines of Pompeii
The fourth lecture on Pompeii
Gatineau, Quebec, June 23, 2005 — On July 7, 2005 at 7:00 p.m., the Canadian Museum of Civilization will present the fourth in the Pompeii lecture series, to complement to the new exhibition, POMPEII. This lecture, entitled Lifelines of Pompeii, is being given by Dr. A. Trevor Hodge, who will introduce you to the glory of Roman technology and its magnificent, but not indestructible aqueduct.
Dr. Trevor Hodge, Ph.D. is a retired professor who worked as Professor of Classical Archaeology at Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario. He is an expert on ancient art and archaeology, his main field of research is Roman aqueducts. As well as being a frequent contributor to Canadian newspapers, he is a popular speaker for the Archaeology Institute of America and for CBC National Radio.
Lecture on Pompeii
Lifelines of Pompeii
Thursday, July 7 at 7:00 p.m. (in English with simultaneous French translation)
Theatre
Tickets: $5 at the Museum Box Office
Please note: to visit the Pompeii exhibition, regular admission + $5 (not applicable to children and members). Advance purchase is recommended; timed ticketing is in effect.
The admission to the Museum is free every Thursday after 4 p.m. Pompeii ticket purchase required (5$ at Box Office, except children and members).
More information is available at http://www.civilization.ca/cmc/pompeii/pompei1e.html or by calling (819) 776-7000 or 1) 800) 555-5621.
Media Information:
Chief, Media Relations
Canadian Museum of Civilization
Tel.: (819) 776-7167
Media Relations Officer
Canadian Museum of Civilization
Tel.: (819) 776-7169
Fax: (819) 776-7187
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