Digitized edition: Les ouvriers de la Tombe
Published in 1985, this synthesis on one of the major sites of Pharaonic Egypt, a concession of the Ifao since 1922.
August Fool Moon at the Acropolis Museum
The Acropolis Museum celebrates August Full Moon on Monday 19 August2024 with a concert, with Greeksongs about the moon, film music.
Sesostris – Scheschonq – Sesonchosis
Why Sesostris? Why does the classical antiquity tell stories about this Egyptian hero king of the second millennium BC? On which basis?
Rocks in Motion
Rock art in Dakhleh was produced for perhaps as long as 10 millennia, resulting in the formation of hundreds of sites displaying thousands of images.
Discoveries during work on 32 Stodman Street
Medieval features discovered including walls, wells, enclosure boundaries and pits, one of which contained a fully intact horse burial.
Natural born consumers
Researchers including Göttingen University show that modern behaviour explains prehistoric economies.
Asian Bronze in the Rijksmuseum
The museum brings together more than 75 bronze masterpieces from India, China, Indonesia, Japan, Thailand, Vietnam, Pakistan, Nepal and Korea.
Ancient Egyptian Philosophy
The Egyptians had developed concepts showing they questioned things, and even reached advanced philosophical concepts.
The African Origin of Civilization
This exhibition presents masterpieces from the Museum’s collections from west and central Africa alongside art from ancient Egypt.
Silk Roads
Working with 29 partners, the exhibition offers a unique chance to see objects from the length and breadth of the Silk Roads.
Archaeologists find more prehistoric artefacts in Raj Cave
Research in the Raj Cave has been resumed. The goal is to reconstruct climate changes in prehistory and study the life of Neanderthals.
British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowships
The Centre for Spartan & Peloponnesian Studies (CSPS) welcomes expressions of interest (EoIs) from outstanding postdoctoral scholars.
Berlin Graduate School of Ancient Studies scholarships
The Berlin Graduate school of Ancient Studies is offering two doctoral scholarships funded by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD).
Leicester Cathedral Revealed – Animal Bone Discoveries
The assessment of the animal bones at Leicester Cathedral and what they tell us about life in Leicester in the past.
Helmets and Body Armour in New Kingdom Egypt
This book examines the dynamics around the introduction and spread of helmets and body armour throughout Egypt during the 18th, 19th and 20th Dynasties.
The Routledge Handbook of Classics, Colonialism, and Postcolonial Theory
This handbook explores the ways in which histories of colonialism and postcolonial thought and theory cast light on our understanding of the ancient Mediterranean world and the discipline of Classics.
Tale of Two Cities
The Acropolis Museum hosts a small exhibition titled ‘Tale of Two Cities’, with artworks by Greek and Egyptian artists.
Who was poor in pharaonic Egypt?
Conference on poverty in the ancient world, a subject that remained quite unexplored by Egyptology and Near Eastern studies.
X-Ray MicroCT unveils ancient pottery techniques
Researchers from Ca’ Foscari University of Venice have uncovered revolutionary insights into ancient pottery forming techniques.
The Norwegian Institute at Athens Newsletter (Volume 3)
In this volume, you will find insights into NIA's ongoing research projects, highlights of research opportunities, and other important news.
St. Hilarion Monastery in Gaza Inscribed On Two UNESCO Heritage Lists
The site represents the beginnings of monasticism in Palestine and is a landmark of Palestinian Christianity.
Six million years of African mammal fossil history
The East African Rift Valley is a fossil-rich area that preserves the most complete record of human evolution anywhere in the world.
Citizenship and foreigners in Mediterranean societies
Papers are invited for the conference 'Citizenship and foreigners in Mediterranean societies from antiquity to today'.
The Posthuman Personhood of the Dead
CfP for the session "The Posthuman Personhood of the Dead in the Ancient Mediterranean" at the CAA conference in New York, Feb 12-15, 2025.