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  • Conference: Decoration of Hellenistic and Roman buildings in Cyprus

    The Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw, the Institute of Mediterranean and Oriental Cultures, Polish Academy of Sciences and the Artibus Mundi Foundation  have the pleasure to announce a conference entitled: Decoration of Hellenistic and Roman buildings in Cyprus. Residences at Nea Paphos and other cities of the region. The main focus of […]

  • CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Scholarships from the PCMA

    As in previous years, the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw offers scholarships for young scientists wishing to do research in Egypt. Their projects must pertain to the archaeology and history of Egypt, Sudan and the neighboring regions. Funding is provided by the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education. All students and […]

  • Lecture: Necropoleis of Nea Paphos

    We have the pleasure of inviting you to a lecture by Dr Eustathios Raptou from the Department of Antiquities of Cyprus. The lecture “Necropoleis of Nea Paphos. Recent excavations of the Department of Antiquities of Cyprus” is open to the public. It will take place on 13 March 2017 at 3.00 p.m. in the Institute […]

  • Conference: Red Sea VIII — extended deadline

    With the appearance of the 2nd circular, the deadline for applications for the Red Sea VIII: Coveted Treasure conference has been extended till the end of March. The conference, to be held in Warsaw on 4–9 July 2017 focuses on the archaeology of the Red Sea region. It will be organized by the Polish Centre […]

  • Prof. S.T. Smith in Kazimierz Michałowski Memorial Lecture

    We have the pleasure of announcing the second Kazimierz Michałowski Memorial Lecture, which will be held in Cairo under the auspices of H.E. Prof. Khaled El-Anany, Minister of Antiquities. Prof. Stuart Tyson Smith will give a talk on the Egyptian–Nubian Entanglement. Egypt’s New Kingdom Empire and the Nubian Dynasty. Kazimierz Michałowski Memorial Lectures is a […]

  • PCMA–IFAO fellowship in Cairo

    Celebrating 80 years of French–Polish cooperation in archaeology, the Institut français d’archéologie orientale (IFAO) and the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw Research Center in Cairo (RC PCMA) invite applications for a 15-months Post-Doctoral Fellowship starting 1 October 2017 until 31 December 2018. The Post-Doctoral Fellow will organize an international two-day seminar/workshop on a […]

  • Season’s Greetings !

    Best wishes for a Happy Holiday Season and a Joyful New Year from the staff of the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology University of Warsaw

  • Lecture in the PCMA Research Centre in Cairo: Ceramology in Egypt. The First 120 Years

    The PCMA Research Centre in Cairo has the pleasure of inviting you to a lecture from the PolAr lecture series (Polish Archaeology in Mediterranean) by Prof. Eman Khalifa Ceramology in Egypt. The First 120 Years  which will be held at 6 p.m., on Thursday, 15th of December, 2016 at the Research Centre in Cairo 11, Mahalla St., Heliopolis. Abstrakt Petrie gave […]

  • International Conference: “Research on human remains from Polish excavations in Africa and the Near East”

    The Director of the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw, Prof. Tomasz Waliszewski, and the Director of the Institute of Archaeology, University of Warsaw, Prof. Krzysztof Jakubiak, would like to invite you to the International Conference: "Research on human remains from Polish excavations in Africa and the Near East" The guest speaker of the […]

  • Conservation award for PCMA architect

    Dr Wojciech Kołątaj will receive the Professor Jan Zachwatowicz Award for his achievements in the conservation of heritage sites. The award is presented by the General Monument Conservator and the Polish Committee of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS). Wojciech Kołątaj devoted most of his working life to the preservation of cultural heritage. […]

  • Lecture in the PCMA Research Centre in Cairo: A memorial for Abbot Maqari of Deir al-Surian.

    The PCMA Research Centre in Cairo has the pleasure of inviting you to a lecture from the PolAr lecture series (Polish Archaeology in Mediterranean) by Dr Karel Innemée A memorial for Abbot Maqari of Deir al-Surian. which will be held at 6 p.m., on Tuesday, 6th of December, 2016 at the Research Centre in Cairo 11, Mahalla St., Heliopolis.  Abstract During recent […]

  • Lecture in the PCMA Research Centre in Cairo: From Cairo to Philae 180 years ago. Juliusz Słowacki’s journey to Egypt

    The PCMA Research Centre in Cairo has the pleasure of inviting you to a lecture from the PolAr lecture series (Polish Archaeology in Mediterranean) by Professor Adam Łukaszewicz From Cairo to Philae 180 years ago.  Juliusz Słowacki’s journey to Egypt which will be held at 6 p.m., on Sundey, 20th of November, 2016 at the Research Centre […]