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    12 September 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm BST

    *Cancelled* Online Talk: Professor Robert Arnott (Oxford): A Century of the Harappans: Celebrating the Discovery of a Civilisation

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    *Please note that this event has been cancelled*     The existence of this complex urban society that was the Indus or Harappan Civilisation, remained unknown until the 20 September 1924. It was then that Sir John Marshall, Director-General of Archaeology in the Raj, announced its discovery in the pages of the Illustrated London News. …

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    16 September 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm BST

    Dr Robert Morton: Sir Rutherford Alcock: First British Minister to Japan (1859-1865), Consul (1844-1859) and Minister (1865-1870) to China

    Royal Asiatic Society Lecture Theatre 14 Stephenson Way, London, United Kingdom

    The son of a village doctor, Rutherford Alcock trained in medicine and became a battlefield surgeon, working in Portugal and Spain during the civil wars there in the 1830s. In a major career shift, he entered the consular service, went to China, and ended up as British Minister (the equivalent of today’s ambassador) to Japan…

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