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Nicosia: presentation of orders for Polish-Cypriot scientific cooperation
At a concert in Nicosia on 10 May 2022, organized by the Polish Embassy on the occasion of the National Day of the Constitution of the Third of May, a ceremony was held to present awards for the development of Polish-Cypriot scientific cooperation in the field of archaeology and for creating a positive image of […]
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The BORDERSCAPE Project: A Kazimierz Michałowski Memorial Lecture by Maria Carmela Gatto
The Director of the PCMA UW Research Centre in Cairo invites to a lecture by Dr. Maria Carmela Gatto “The BORDERSCAPE project Egyptian state formation and the changing socio-spatial landscape of the First Cataract in the 4th and 3rd millennia BCE”. Abstract: “The talk introduces a new research project established at the Institute of Mediterranean […]
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Andrzej Reiche (1951–2022)
We were saddened to hear the news of the death of Andrzej Reiche, an archaeologist specializing in the Near East and curator emeritus of the collection of ancient Near Eastern art at the National Museum in Warsaw. In over four decades of his archaeological work, he took part in excavations at most of the sites […]
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Saqqara: discovery of a royal official’s tomb
The tomb of an official responsible for secret documents in the royal chancellery during the reign of the first pharaohs of the Sixth Dynasty (c. 2300 BC) was discovered in Saqqara by an expedition of the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, the University of Warsaw. During the autumn season of 2021, excavations were conducted within […]
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Roberta S. Tomber (1954–2022). A memory by Iwona Zych
Roberta Tomber passed away on the evening of 1 May 2022. She had been battling cancer for many years until she could fight no more. She was 68. We had a long conversation via the internet just a few months ago, I brought her up-to-date on the most recent discoveries, the publication so long in […]
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The UW emergency initiatives for Ukraine
Many actions have been organized at the University of Warsaw in aid of refugees from Ukraine. They include collections of, among others, food and basic necessities. Free legal aid is also available. Students, doctoral candidates and employees of the University of Warsaw join actions to help the Ukrainian community. This support is provided both to […]
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Coming soon
- 29-08-2022Save the date: 15th International Conference for Nubian Studies
- 20-06-2022Save the date: conference “Poles on the Nile”
- 08-06-2022Call for papers for archaeological conference “Poles in the Near East” 2022
- 05-06-2022Call for Papers: Conference “Living in the house – domestic life in ancient Egypt and Sudan”
- 01-06-2022Job offer: architect in the “Kyriakós oíkos?” project
- 24-05-2022The BORDERSCAPE Project: A Kazimierz Michałowski Memorial Lecture by Maria Carmela Gatto
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