The collaboration launched between PAM and the ASOR Levantine Ceramics Project (LCP) database offers a unique opportunity to create connections between ceramics catalogues or syntheses published in a traditional journal and a digital space dedicated to pottery research. The LCP database permits researchers to go beyond the limited scope and closed format of a publication […]
Dr. Agata Deptuła has been selected to participate in the University of Warsaw’s Programme for young female researchers and teachers. It is part of the “Excellence Initiative – Research University” (IDUB). The focus of Dr. Deptuła‘s project is on liturgical hymns in Medieval Nubia. The main goal is to present her research to the international community and to initiate […]
During the archaeo-oriental studies Seminar, Dr. Dobrochna Zielińska (Faculty of Archaeology, University of Warsaw) presented her research results about “Body politic vs. body natural A case of expression of indigenous identity of Nubian rulers”. Abstract: The presentation is part of the project “Costumes of Authority. The Image of Royalty and Clergy in Christian Nubia”, directed […]
Deir el-Bahari, Hathor Shrine History of research: Dates of PCMA mission’s work: 1992–2009 Type of research: Documentation work Directors: Janusz Karkowski, Nathalie Beaux-Grimal Co-operating institutions: – Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw – Institut français d’archéologie orientale – Egyptian Ministry of State for Antiquities Additional information: Janusz Karkowski conducted epigraphic studies in the Temple […]
Polish–Egyptian Archaeological Mission to Marina el-Alamein Most interesting finds: – House H 41 with traces of private cult – Private baths – building H 39 – Necropolis with several types of funerary monuments History of research: Dates of PCMA mission’s work: 1987– Type of research: Excavations Directors: Wiktor Andrzej Daszewski (1987–2011) Krzysztof Jakubiak (since 2012) […]
Polish–Egyptian Conservation Mission Marina el-Alamein Most interesting finds: – necropolis from the Hellenistic and Roman period – residential houses from the Roman period – main city square (forum) and public buildings surrounding it – Hellenistic public baths – Roman public baths – aediculae with exceptional architectural decoration; one with a fragment of figurative painting with […]