Freud and Egypt: Between Oedipus and the Sphinx
This conference investigates Freud's fascination with Egypt, its cultural impact and the role it played in the development of psychoanalysis.
Nightmare Hieroglyphs
An afternoon talk by Dr. Eleanor Dobson on the relationship between Sigmund Freud's theories of Egyptian mythology and modern literature.
Fayum Mummy Portraits – Identity Unknown
Sigmund Freud owned two rare Fayum mummy portraits, displaying realistic images of unknown men.
Before Freud: The Science of Dream Interpretation in Ancient Egypt.
This talk by Dr Luigi Prada will offer an overview of Ancient Egyptian dream interpretation - Museum Late
Freud & Egypt Tour
Explore our latest exhibition with a tour led by the exhibition's curator, Miriam Leonard.
Freud and Egypt
Day course with Miriam Leonard and Daniel Orrells explores Sigmund Freud's fascination with ancient Egypt.
Fully booked – Curator’s tour: Egyptian Antiquities
Talk and private viewing hours of 'Freud & Egypt: Between Oedipus and the Sphinx'
Exploring the Birds in Freud’s Study
Animals appear often in Freud’s collection of antiquities. But look closely and you’ll see that one type of animal appears more than any other: birds.