The double anniversary of 50 years of archaeological research and the 75th birthday of prof. Wiktor Andrzej Daszewski has been honored with the publication of a book: Classica Orientalia. Essays Presented to Wiktor Andrzej Daszewski on his 75th Birthday. Classica Orientialia is a collection of essays presented to Prof. Wiktor Andrzej Daszewski by his friends, […]
Prince Eustachy Sapieha’s heirs have recently donated 28 volumes to the book collection of the PCMA Research Centre in Cairo. In a letter to its Director, Sapieha’s daughters wrote: “In fulfilment of our Late Father’s intentions, we are pleased to say that we have decided to offer as a gift part of his collection of […]
The 19th volume of Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean. Reports is now available. This issue presents the results of 23 archaeological and conservation fieldwork projects carried out by the PCMA in the 2007 season. Over 600 pages of reports in English, abundantly illustrated. The volume comes with a CD containing PDF files of all the […]
in Polish only: Ciągłość tradycji i przejawy obrządku pogrzebowego w badaniach archeologicznych na stanowiskach cmentarnych w Dolinie Nilu (bieżące prace Centrum Archeologii Śródziemnomorskiej Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego) sesja organizowana przez Centrum Archeologii Śródziemnomorskiej UW w Warszawie, 21-22 listopada 2005 r. Instytut Archeologii UW ul. Krakowskie Przedmieście 26/28 Sala nr 210 ————————————————– Komitet programowy: prof. dr. hab Michał Gawlikowski (Centrum Archeologii Śródziemnomorskiej […]
Exhibition mounted at the Royal Castle in Warsaw (Treasury Hall), from 28 June to 31 August 2012. The show presents the most important archaeological discoveries and the results of the comprehensive conservation effort made over the past fifty years by the team from the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology of the University of Warsaw. More […]
The exhibition Seventy years of Polish Archaeology in Egypt, presented at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo in the fall of 2007, has been prepared by the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology of the University of Warsaw in commemoration of 70 years that have passed since Polish archaeologists first started excavations in Edfu in Upper Egypt. […]
Anniversary celebration in Cairo Seventy years of Polish archaeological research in Egypt is hardly the kind of round anniversary that is ordinarily celebrated with jubilee events, but in this case it is closely connected with the commemoration of a man without whom there would be no such anniversaries to celebrate. It was Kazimierz Michałowski who […]
SCHOLAR AND ERUDITE Professor Kazimierz Michałowski, scholar and erudite, recognized researcher and founder of the Polish school of Mediterranean archaeology, died 25 years ago. The anniversary of his death falls practically seventy years to the day after he opened his first excavations in Tell Edfu in Upper Egypt. That first choice of archaeological site for […]