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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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., […]
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 […]
We are happy to announce the first in a row of latest publications by the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology. The volume, authored by Dr Fabian Welc is a study of faience objects from Tell Atrib in Egypt. It is the fifth book in our PAM Monograph Series, but it is also a continuation of […]
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 […]
Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, Cairo Branch has the honour to invite you to a lecture by dr Nabil Swelim Royal Substructures in the Old Kingdom (first part) which will presented on Tuesday, 13th January 2015 at 7.00 p.m. in Cairo (11 Mahalla st., Cairo – Heliopolis). Invitation_Dr_Nabil_Swelim_13.01.2015_1_01.pdf
from all corners of the world we wish: many unforgettable adventures, unraveled mysteries, good fortune in fieldwork and study, and encounters with kindly people in the New 2015 Year. Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology of the University of Warsaw
The Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw, launched a research program in Beit Ras in Jordan, the site of the ancient city of Captiolias. The archaeological mission, is a cooperation between the PCMA and the Department of Antiquities of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. The Polish side of the project is directed by […]
We are happy to inform that three projects affiliated with the PCMA have just received funding from National Science Foundation grants. Congratulations to the project heads on their success! “Preludium 7” grants: Iwona Zych: “Religious practices and beliefs in the "Red Land": religious building complexes and cult objects from the port of Berenike as a […]