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  • PCMA Seminar: ‘Pot Talks’ series returns

    The next meeting in the “Pot Talks” series will feature a presentation by Dr. Katarzyna de Lellis-Danys (PCMA UW, MNW): “Settlement ceramics & social practices in urban and rural Bronze Age Nubia: Some results from the ERC Diverse Nile Project”. Abstract: This paper explores daily life in Early Roman Berenike through pottery from refuse layers dated […]

  • CRAC Small Grants for PCMA UW projects

    We are pleased to announce that three PCMA UW projects have won funding in the 15th edition of “Small Grants” awarded by the Centre for Research on Ancient Civilizations. Dr. Paulina Komar: International Conference „Liquid Gold: Olive Oil in Antiquity – Cultivation, Production, Trade, and Cultural Significance” Dr. Dawid F. Wieczorek: Coverage of native speaker proofreading costs […]

  • “Poles on the Nile”: guest lecture by Prof. Dietrich Raue

    During this year’s conference “Poles on the Nile”, Prof. Dietrich Raue (Director of the German Archaeological Institute, Cairo) will present: “Together against the time – Archaeology in Egypt”. Abstract: The challenges facing archaeology in Egypt today are manifold. On the scientific side, it is important to question the hypotheses of past times and to utilize the possibilities […]

  • 60 years of Polish research in Nea Paphos: a summary of anniversary events in Poland

    To mark the 60th anniversary of archaeological research in Nea Paphos, Cyprus, initiated by the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw (PCMA UW), and the 15th anniversary of the Jagiellonian University’s involvement in the site, two major events were organized: the international conference Nea Paphos Colloquium IV and the outdoor jubilee exhibition: From Maloutena […]

  • PCMA Seminar: Restoration work in the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari

    During the upcoming PCMA Seminar, Dr. Patryk Chudzik (PCMA UW), Anna Duda-Maczuga (Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw), Wojciech Myjak (freelance), Anna Kudzia (freelance) and Kacper Prus (Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw) will deliver a lecture: “Restoration work in the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari”. Abstract: This lecture will summarize the current restoration work undertaken by the Polish-Egyptian expedition at the temple […]

  • New National Science Centre grants for PCMA UW

    The National Science Centre has awarded funding for three new projects to be carried out at the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology of the University of Warsaw. Dr. Dorota Dzierzbicka has received funding under the OPUS 28 grant for the project: “Amphora Sealing Practice and Socio-Economic Change in Late Antique and Medieval Egypt. Analysis of […]

  • PCMA Seminar: Tool Marks Pattern Analysis

    During the upcoming PCMA Seminar Dr. Dawid Wieczorek (Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw) will deliver a presentation: “Tool Marks Pattern Analysis: morpho-technological studies on Ancient Egyptian and Nubian building stone blocks – possibilities and limitations”. Abstract:Once the Tool Marks Pattern Analysis (TMPA) was developed to stratify epigraphic material, i.e. building dipinti uncovered […]

  • Visit of DGAM Syria Director to PCMA UW

    Dr. Anas Haj Zeidan, Director of the Syrian Directorate-General of Antiquities and Museums (DGAM) visits Poland at the invitation of Professor Artur Obłuski, Director of the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology of the University of Warsaw (PCMA UW). This marks the first visit to Poland by a representative of the Syrian authorities responsible for antiquities […]

  • Work with us: PostDoc in Kyriakós oíkos project on Medieval Nubia

    The Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw, is announcing a call for applications for a postdoctoral researcher position in the project Kyriakós oíkos? Diachronic Conceptualization of Space and Function of Medieval Nubian Churches. The position is open for candidates who have earned their doctoral degree in one of the following disciplines: archaeology, architecture, […]

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