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Oriental Institute Collections Research Grant

Oriental Institute Collections Research Grant

Applications are open to students enrolled in a relevant Master’s Degree or Ph.D Program (i.e. graduate student level), as well as to established professional researchers with a University affiliation.
EES Schoraships for Egyptian nationals

EES Schoraships for Egyptian nationals

Applications should be submitted no later than 2.00 pm on Thursday 29 May.
Postgraduate scholarship at Bristol

Postgraduate scholarship at Bristol

Scholarship in Classics covering the full fees for a UK/EU student or the equivalent amount for an overseas student. To be considered, you must have received an offer of a place at the University of Bristol and accepted it by Friday 30th May.
Heroic burials from Palaipaphos

Heroic burials from Palaipaphos

Efstathios Raptou (Archaeological Officer, Department of Antiquities, Cyprus) will give a lecture about the heroic burials from Palaipaphos in the framework of the Cyprus Seminar series of the Cycladic Art Museum.
The Echt Hoard: a Late Roman treasure from the edge of the Empire

The Echt Hoard: a Late Roman treasure from the edge of the Empire

It was made of silver and gold and consisted of coins, jewellery and tableware to be used by a 5th c. chieftain, loyal to the Romans, who led an area on the egde of the Roman Empire.
Crowd-sourcing Britain’s Bronze Age

Crowd-sourcing Britain’s Bronze Age

Help the British Museum to catalogue and model a fantastic collection of Bronze Age metal artefacts!
Cambridge University museums to stay open to after dark

Cambridge University museums to stay open to after dark

Exhibits will take on a new life after dark as museums across Cambridge open their doors after dark on May 16.
Ireland’s Troy?

Ireland’s Troy?

As Ireland marks the millennium of the Battle of Clontarf new research argues that our main source for what happened may be more literary history than historical fact.
Hidden images and lost cities

Hidden images and lost cities

Αtlas featuring spy-satellite photos taken between 1960 and 1972 in the framework of the CORONA Project, which aimed to shield the US from Soviet nuclear attacks.
50th International Congress on Medieval Studies

50th International Congress on Medieval Studies

Conference aiming to encourage the integration of Byzantine studies within the scholarly community and medieval studies.
Out of the Margins

Out of the Margins

A conference to celebrate the tenth anniversary of Marginalia: the journal of the Cambridge Medieval Reading Group Faculty of English, University of Cambridge.
New evidence about the monumental ecclesiastical complex at Katalymmata ton Plakoton

New evidence about the monumental ecclesiastical complex at Katalymmata ton Plakoton

A second three-aisled basilica was revealed at the site Katalymmata ton Plakoton of the Akrotiri peninsula in Cyprus.
KV 40: a royal harem of the underworld

KV 40: a royal harem of the underworld

Basel Egyptologists reveal five-chamber tomb containing mummified remains of Egyptian and foreign ladies as well as royal sons and daughters of Thutmose IV and Amenhotep III.
Saitic Dynasty tombs discovered at Oxyrhynchus

Saitic Dynasty tombs discovered at Oxyrhynchus

Fish, sarcophagoi and a portrait of Jesus reported as found.
Head of a male figurine

Head of a male figurine

The 33rd Ephorate of Prehistoric and Classical Antiquities of Preveza and Arta and the Archaeological Museum of Arta present the exhibit of the month, the head of a male figurine probably depicting Apollo.
Revealing Akrai in Sicily

Revealing Akrai in Sicily

Portable artefacts of significant artistic importance have been revealed in the residential quarters of the ancient city of Akrai, in the in the south-eastern part of Sicily,
International Committee for Regional Museums 2014 Annual Conference

International Committee for Regional Museums 2014 Annual Conference

The conference will be an assembly for discussions on how museums create bonds between visitors, generations and world-wide cultures through use of their collections.
Becoming Mycenaean? Developments in Mycenaean burial practices and their role in wider social change

Becoming Mycenaean? Developments in Mycenaean burial practices and their role in wider social change

Lecture by Dr Michael Boyd (Senior Research Associate; McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research) in the framework of the Mycenaean Seminar series.
Heroes and Outcasts

Heroes and Outcasts

Article presenting examples of Greek burials in Classical Antiquity and drawing conclusions about burial customs.
Shipsheds of the Ancient Mediterranean

Shipsheds of the Ancient Mediterranean

This is the first detailed and comprehensive study of the shipshed complexes which housed the great navies of the Greco-Roman world, including Athens and Carthage.
Between heaven and earth. Twelve glances at el Greco

Between heaven and earth. Twelve glances at el Greco

Exhibition focusing on the influence of el Greco in contemporary art creation. It will showcase the work of twelve artists in which the presence of El Greco is clear.
How To Protect A Mummy With Brains But No Heart

How To Protect A Mummy With Brains But No Heart

Experts scanning a 6th c. AD Greco-Roman mummy of a woman were found confronted with a number of questions as they found that her brain was still preserved within the head, while a ritualistic object was found over her sternum and abdomen.
Israel to Host The Largest Archaeological Library in the Middle East

Israel to Host The Largest Archaeological Library in the Middle East

The library and archives will be part of the Israel Antiquities Authority's Schottenstein National Campus for the Archeology of Israel, currently under construction in Jerusalem.
The Talisman: A Critical Genealogy

The Talisman: A Critical Genealogy

The Talisman: A Critical Genealogy is part of the College Art Association 103rd Annual Conference, which will take place on February 11-14, 2015 in New York City.
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