Events

  • PCMA Seminar

    We have the pleasure to invite you to the second PCMA seminar dealing with research currently carried out by researchers from the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw. Dr Katarzyna Lach will outline the details of her research program for which she received a grant (“Fuga 3”) from the National Science Center. Studies […]

  • Lecture: Archaeological Heritage of Jordan. Responsibilities and Challenges

    Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology and the Institute of Archaeology, University of Warsaw have the pleasure to invite you to a lecture by Dr Monther Jamhawi, the Director of the Department of Antiquities of Jordan. Archaeological Heritage of Jordan. Responsibilities and Challenges Wednesday, 20 May 2015, 3.00 pm, Institute of Archaeology UW, Krakowskie Przedmieście 26/28 […]

  • Conference on Polish archaeological and conservation work in Lebanon

    The conference “Poles in Lebanon” is organized by the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw,  in cooperation with the Institute of Archaeology, University of Warsaw. Papers presented at the conference will include reports on the results of the latest season of fieldwork of Polish archaeological and conservation missions in Lebanon. Ongoing projects will […]

  • PCMA Seminar

    The first of PCMA seminars dealing with research currently carried out by researchers from the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw, is dedicated to exploring the preliminary results of field archaeometric research on a set of clay lighting devices coming from the excavations in the Ptolemaic and Roman harbor of Berenike on the […]

  • ELAION: book and database on ancient olive oil production

    Our latest book, a monograph by Assoc. Prof. Tomasz Waliszewski on oleoculture in the Roman and Byzantine Syria–Palestine, is accompanied by an online database of over 1700 oil-press related elements, which lay at the basis of the conclusions presented in the book. Oleoculture was always an important part of ancient agriculture, which was the mainstay […]

  • Conference: Greco-Roman Cities at the Crossroads of Cultures

    International interdisciplinary conference will  mark the occasion of the 20th Anniversary of Polish-Egyptian Conservation Mission to Marina El-Alamein. It is organized by the Department of History of Architecture, Art and Technology (Faculty of Architecture, Wrocław University of Technology), in cooperation with the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology (University of Warsaw), the Centre for Comparative Studies […]

  • New PCMA publication: Beyond Ornamentation. Jewelry as an Aspect of Material Culture in the Ancient Near East

    PAM Special Studies is a separate fascicle of our journal Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean which will bring together articles devoted to a particular subject. The introductory issue is Beyond Ornamentation. Jewelry as an Aspect of Material Culture in the Ancient Near East, edited by Zuzanna Wygnańska and Amir Golani. Personal adornments, modern and ancient, […]

  • Coins from Polish excavations in Palmyra

    A new PCMA publication is available now: Studia Palmyreńskie 13. With this issue, the journal has been converted into a series which is inaugurated by a monograph presenting a catalog of coins discovered in the course of Polish excavations in Palmyra conducted by the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw in 1959–2001. The […]

  • Lecture: Recent Archaeological Projects of the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology in Lebanon.

    Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, Cairo Branch has the honour to invite you to a lecture by dr. hab Tomasz Waliszewski Recent Archaeological Projects of the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology in Lebanon. From Roman Villages to Medieval Churches. which will presented on Tuesday, 3rd March 2015 at 7.00 p.m. in Cairo (11 Mahalla st., […]

  • Solar Cult Complex in the Temple of Hatshepsut Opens to the Public

    The Solar Cult Complex in the Temple of Hatshepsut in Deir el-Bahari, reconstructed by a Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw mission, will be opened to visitors on the 22th of February, 2015.  The event is organized by the Egyptian Ministry of State for Antiquities in cooperation with the PCMA Research Centre in […]

  • New grant for PCMA research on Red Sea trade in Roman times

    We are happy to announce that the Polish National Science Centre has awarded a ‘Harmony 6’ grant to a PCMA-affiliated project “Infrastructure of the international trade in the Red Sea area in the Roman period” headed by Prof. Michał Gawlikowski. The project’s aim is to investigate long-distance sea trade in the Red Sea basin, with […]