Opportunities for study at Indiana University – Bloomington
For prospective students, and those who advise prospective students, there are two opportunities for funding for the Indiana University MA program in Egyptology.
Graduate Programs at Washington University in St. Louis
An informational Zoom about the graduate programs (PhD and terminal MA) at Washington University in St. Louis is scheduled for Saturday, October 19.
Birmingham research seminar programme
Programme of events for the autumn term research seminars in Classics, Ancient History and Archaeology, at the University of Birmingham.
Previously unknown Neolithic society in Morocco discovered
Multi-disciplinary archaeological survey at the site of Oued Beht, Morocco, reveals a previously unknown 3400–2900 BC farming society.
Another Franklin expedition crew member has been identified
The skeletal remains of a senior officer of Sir John Franklin's 1845 Northwest Passage expedition have been identified.
AI-accelerated Nazca survey
With the help of Artificial Intelligence, the team discovered and documented 303 new figurative geoglyphs in only six months.
At the borders of the Neolithic world
Archaeological research by the State Office for Heritage Management and Archaeology (LDA) Saxony-Anhalt is currently taking place near Eilsleben.
Harvests, wildfires, epidemics
Research team published the first reconstruction of the jet stream over the past 700 years in the journal Nature.
Over 100 fossils per week including shark teeth
Palaeontologists discovered over 100 bones of terrestrial and marine animals from 240 million years ago each week during excavations at a site in Miedary (Silesia).
Research Seminars in Classics (Winter Semester 2024/25)
The Department of Classics and Philosophy, University of Cyprus, announces the Program of the Classics Research Seminars for the Winter Semester 2024/25.
The Treasure of the Egyptian Queen Ahhotep
The volume details the circumstances of the treasure’s discovery, its history of display and publication.
Fossils may have inspired mysterious SA cave painting
The first inhabitants of southern Africa knew about locally abundant dicynodont fossils and made rock art about them.
Language and Cultural Interactions in the Roman World
Proposals of no more than 500 words should be submitted no later than Monday, October 21st, 2024.
ARCE Annual Meeting 2025: Call for Papers Now Open
Submissions must be received through ARCE’s All Academic site by December 13th, 2024
New archaeological find uncovered at Carlisle dig
This stone head has been much more delicately carved and is more detailed than the previous two heads discovered at the site in 2023.
Getty returns ancient bronze couch to Türkiye
The J. Paul Getty Museum and the Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism announced the return to the Republic of Türkiye of an ancient bronze funerary couch dating back to ca. 530 BCE.
Scientists explore origins of horseback riding
In a new study, the team examined medical studies of modern equestrians, records of human remains across thousands of years etc.
Ancient humans strategically targeted reindeer-rich territory
Research reveals that the Gravettian hunters were not following migrating herds of reindeer over long distances.
Spectacular archaeological discovery in Kazimierza Wielka
Excavation revealed the remains of 160 objects related to Neolithic and early Bronze Age colonisation, as well as a mixed rite cemetery.
Kykladitisses: Untold stories of women in the Cyclades
The archaeological exhibition Kykladitisses: Untold Stories of women in the Cyclades, which will be on display at the Museum of Cycladic Art - Stathatos Mansion from December 12, 2024 to May 4, 2025.
Early dingoes are related to dogs from New Guinea and East Asia
The findings challenges previous claims that dingoes derived from pariah dogs from India or Thailand.
Digital Humanities Assistant
The British School at Athens (BSA) is seeking a dynamic and innovative Digital Humanities Assistant to join their team.
Results of excavations in ancient Fregellae
From 22 July to 19 August 2024, a team of researchers investigated the remains of the late Republican city of Fregellae in present-day Italy.
AAH 2025 Annual Meeting
The Department of Classics at the University of Cincinnati will host the 2025 Annual Meeting of the Association of Ancient Historians (AAH).