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  • PCMA Seminar: recording of Carol Meyer’s lecture available online

    Recording of Dr. Carol Meyer’s presenation “Bir Umm Fawakhir, a Byzantine period gold mining town in the Eastern Desert of Egypt” is now available on the PCMA UW YouTube channel. It was another PCMA Seminar delving into the subject of the exploitation of natural resources in the Eastern Desert in antiquity. This time, the topic […]

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    “Archeo-Oriental Studies Research Group” Seminar: Meditation caves of Upper Mustang

    A seminar by the Archaeo-Oriental Studies Research Group at the University of Warsaw will host a presentation by Dr Marta Żuchowska (Faculty of Archaeology) and Dr Ewa Paśnik-Tułowiecka (Faculty of Oriental Studies) entitled: “Preliminary study on meditation caves of Upper Mustang”. Abstract: “The presentation was produced as part of a grant awarded by Archaeo-Oriental Study […]

  • 🇺🇦 The Senate of the University of Warsaw resolution on solidarity with Ukraine

    The Senate of the University of Warsaw expresses solidarity with Ukraine and their struggle against the overt aggression. Facing the Russian invasion on the Ukrainian territory, the Senate of the University of Warsaw expresses our solidarity with Ukrainian citizens, especially the Ukrainian students and colleagues who are part of the community of the University of […]

  • A National Science Center grant for Artur Obłuski

    The Polish National Science Center awarded a Sonata Bis 11 grant to the project of Assist. Prof. Artur Obluski from the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw. The Sonata Bis projects are aimed at establishing a new research team. The project is entitled “Kyriakós oíkos? A diachronic conceptualization of space and function in […]

  • PCMA Seminar: Bir Umm Fawakir, a Byzantine period gold mining town

    Another PCMA Seminar will be hosting Dr. Carol Meyer. Her talk continues the thread of natural resource exploitation in the Eastern Desert in antiquity covered in previous seminars. This time it will take a closer look at the functioning of the Byzantine Bir Umm Fawakir settlement and the customs of its inhabitants. The site, surveyed […]

  • PAM 30/2

    Gebelein Archaeological Project in 2019: Northern necropolis and the temple complex DOI: 10.31338/uw.2083-537X.pam30.2.14 Author: Wojciech Ejsmond, Olivier Pierre Rochecouste, Taichi Kuronuma, Piotr Witkowski (In the Index Copernicus database) More remarks on settlement patterns in the Nile Delta in the 3rd millennium BC DOI: 10.31338/uw.2083-537X.pam30.2.15 Author: Natalia Małecka-Drozd (In the Index Copernicus database) From the DOP […]

  • PAM 30/1

    Foreword Author: Patryk Chudzik, Zbigniew E. Szafrański (In the Index Copernicus database) Un édifice au nom du roi Héqataoui (Ahmosé Ier) dans la nécropole thébaine DOI: 10.31338/uw.2083-537X.pam30.1.07 Author: Frédéric Colin (In the Index Copernicus database) Archaeological investigations in the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari in the 2020/2021 season DOI: 10.31338/uw.2083-537X.pam30.1.10 Author: Patryk Chudzik (In […]

  • “Archeo-Oriental Studies Research Group” Seminar: Buddhist Caves in Nepal

    The Archaeo-Oriental Studies Research Group organizes a seminar on the subject of „Buddhist Caves in Nepal: Art and Architecture” which will be held online on 28th February, 2022. Four papers on the art and architecture of Nepal’s meditation caves from the perspectives of archaeology, history, and epigraphy will be presented at the seminar, which begins […]

  • PCMA scholar’s seminar: Technological behaviours of the Acheulean complex in NE Africa

    The PCMA UW Research Centre in Cairo held a PCMA scholar’s seminar. Due to the pandemic, this event was still closed to the public. Grzegorz Michalec, MA, presented a talk on the subject: “Technological behaviours of the Acheulean complex in northeast Africa (Egypt and Sudan)”. Abstract: “This seminar presents the assumptions of the PhD project […]

  • PCMA scholar’s seminar: Preliminary research at the Post-Roman cemetery at Berenike

    The PCMA UW Research Centre in Cairo organized another PCMA scholar’s seminar. Due to the pandemic, the events still remain closed to the public. Fabian Amadeus Joakim Mydlak presented a talk titled “Preliminary research at the Post-Roman cemetery at Berenike”. Abstract: Post-Roman Berenike was a culturally diverse town ruled by the Blemmyes. Most of its […]