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  • Sudan Heritage Online Training Workshop organized by Irkoni Project

    The Sudan Heritage Online Workshop, organized within the Irkoni: Safeguarding Earthen Architecture in Sikoot project, has successfully concluded. The initiative was carried out with the support of Sudan’s National Corporation for Antiquities and Museums (NCAM) and funded by the ALIPH Foundation. Coordinated by Tomomi Fushiya, Head of the Department of Conservation and Heritage at the […]

  • “Sailing Uncharted Seas” conference goes hybrid

    The upcoming conference “Sailing Uncharted Seas. Recent Advances in Pottery Studies in the Near East and Eastern Africa during the Late Antique and Early Medieval Periods” will be available in a hybrid format. The conference is dedicated to exploring pottery research relating to the Late Antique and Early Medieval periods across a broad area encompassing […]

  • Congratulations to Dr hab. Urszula Wicenciak-Núñez on her habilitation degree

    On 13 June, the University of Warsaw Library hosted a doctoral promotion ceremony for researchers in the humanities, social sciences, and natural and exact sciences who obtained their doctoral degrees in 2025. During the event, letters of congratulations were also presented to researchers who were awarded the habilitation degree. Among those honoured was Dr hab. […]

  • PAM journal indexed in Web of Science

    We are pleased to announce that Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean (PAM) has been indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection – Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI). This marks an important step in the journal’s continued development and internationalisation, enhancing the visibility of the research it publishes within the global scholarly community. The journal’s […]

  • Piotr Taracha (1960–2026)

    It was with deep sadness that we received the news of the death of Professor Piotr Taracha — an eminent Hittitologist, historian, cultural scholar and archaeologist, and one of Poland’s leading specialists in the language, literature and religion of the Hittites. For many years, Professor Piotr Taracha was associated with the University of Warsaw: first […]

  • Guest lecture on archaeometric methods by Prof. Eman Khalifa

    The Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw, is pleased to invite all interested participants to a guest lecture by Prof. Eman Khalifa (Cairo University), entitled “Pottery: A Multiple Analysis Approach.” The lecture will explore how archaeometric methods can deepen our understanding of ancient ceramics and the societies that produced and used them. Drawing […]

  • Highlights of the Digital Documentation Workshop in Cairo

    The ‘Digital Documentation Workshop” took place on 10–14 May at the PCMA UW Research Centre in Cairo. The program was attended by archaeological inspectors, museum professionals, and archaeologists selected by the Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA). The training focused on equipping participants with practical skills in photogrammetry and its integration with GIS tools for […]

  • Program of the “Chrysomallos VI” conference

    We are please to announce that the official program for the “Chrysomallos VI” conference has been just released. This year’s edition will be entirely in-person.  The presentations will mainly focus on the methodology, research questions, and interpretations of archaeological research findings from the Black Sea region and the Caucasus, including Georgia and the Crimean Peninsula. […]

  • 20th “Poles on the Nile Conference” – Program and Registration

    The 20th anniversary edition of the annual “Poles on the Nile” conference, dedicated to Polish archaeological research in the Nile Valley, will take place on 9–12 June 2026. The program features 28 papers presented in English on the results of the latest research, as well as a poster session. The conference will be held in […]

  • Mariusz Gwiazda appointed as PCMA UW Deputy Director

    In April this year, Dr Mariusz Gwiazda was appointed Deputy Director for Field Projects at the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw. In this role, he will oversee matters related to the organisation, safety, and strategic development of PCMA UW archaeological expeditions, including the coordination of field projects as well as the development […]