Greece and Bulgaria: Cultural bridges for progress and sustainability
Presented in five sections are cultural collaborations unknown to the general public that were conducted over the last decades.
Production and circulation of metals in the Early Cycladic period
Cycladic Seminar by Myrto Georgakopoulou.
Prehistoric man with a delicate touch
Headed by Senckenberg scientist Katerina Harvati, researchers concluded that Neanderthal man performed his day-to-day work with precise hand and finger movements.
Books from the personal collection of Yiannis Moralis in Veria
The Moralis Collection will make up a section of the library’s reference material and will shortly be available for use on its premises only.
Shohet Scholars cohort of 2019-2020
The Shohet Scholars Grant Program of the International Catacomb Society is now accepting applications to the Shohet Scholars cohort of 2019-2020.
University of Toronto: Ancient Philosophy Search
The Department of Classics and the Department of Philosophy in the Faculty of Arts and Science at the University of Toronto invite applications for a full-time tenure-stream position in the area of Ancient Philosophy.
Position in Classics at Victoria University of Wellington (New Zealand)
The Classics Programme at Victoria University of Wellington (New Zealand) invites applications for the permanent position of Lecturer in Classics.
Huge building found in the Hid Al-Demerdash area
The Egyptian archaeological mission in Mit Rahina discovered a huge archaeological building in Demerdash basin area located 400 km north of Mit Rahina Museum.
Pizzamano fecit: An artist from the Ionian Islands at the dawn of a new era
Gerasimos Pitsamanos lived an eventful life, working for the progress and freedom of the Ionian Islands and for Hellenism as a whole.
Brexit deal might lead to return of Parthenon marbles to Greece
The Parthenon marbles, now kept at the British museum, might be returned to Greece as a consequence of Brexit.
Lack of science support fails Brazil
Reflecting on Brazil's National Museum fire, scientists warn against lack of museum investment.
The NAM celebrates the European Days of Cultural Heritage
With an educational programme for children and theme tours for adults by archeaologists of the Museum.
Piraeus: Port of Triremes
The Hellenic Maritime Museum participates again this year in celebrating the European Days of Cultural Heritage.
Zoological Society of London names world’s largest ever bird
Madagascar's giant elephant birds receive 'bone-afide' rethink.
Spaces and Places
Spaces and Places. An Inclusive Interdisciplinary Conference will take place on Saturday 13th April - Sunday 14th April 2019, in Bruges, Belgium.
Ancient Near East Seminars
A seminar series organised by the London Centre for the Ancient Near East and will take place at SOAS this autumn.
Greek Culture in the Roman World
The American Classical League invites scholars and teachers to submit abstracts for its affiliated group panel session, "Greek Culture in the Roman World."
Ancient Lives, New Stories
This conference is an opportunity for all interested in the ancient Near East to engage with current research conducted by early career researchers and graduate students.
CT technique expands possibilities of imaging ancient remains
Researchers in Sweden using computed tomography (CT) have successfully imaged the soft tissue of an ancient Egyptian mummy’s hand.
Painted tomb discovered in Cumae: A banquet frozen in time
In the ancient city of Cumae French researchers have discovered a series of vaulted burial chambers made of tuff, a volcanic stone found in the area.
Repatriation of 19th century icon of Saint George to Cyprus
A 19th century icon of St George, stolen from the church of St George of Karavas in occupied Kerynia, was found in the possession of a collector in Switzerland and repatriated to Cyprus.
Chinese Cretaceous fossil highlights avian evolution
A newly identified extinct bird species from a 127 million-year-old fossil deposit in northeastern China provides new information about avian development during the early evolution of flight.
Scientists quantify the vast and valuable finds stored on museum shelves
Based on their findings, the team estimates only 3 to 4 percent of recorded fossil locations from across the globe are currently accounted for in published scientific literature.
Fat from 558 million years ago reveals earliest known animal
Scientists from The Australian National University (ANU) and overseas have discovered molecules of fat in an ancient fossil to reveal the earliest confirmed animal in the geological record that lived on Earth 558 million years ago.