CRAC

Centre for Research on Ancient Civilizations
Ancient studies at the University of Warsaw

[Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology UW @PCMA_UW]

Join us for🔸#PCMAseminar🔸on the Tingitana Frontier Project in #Morocco, featuring Polish & Moroccan speakers:
'#Roman watchtowers in the defense system of ancient #Volubilis (1st-3rd cent.)'
📆 Thu, 14/03, 2pm GMT+1 on Zoom
👉https://t.co/DvZGmFMSsp
#archaeology #RomanArmy

[Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology UW @PCMA_UW]

Next #PCMASeminar, on the results of the @NCN_PL-funded #AFRIPAL project:
🔸Dr. Jakub Mosiejczyk🔸"Characteristics of the cultural stratification at Temple B6 in #Mustis, #Roman #Tunisia"
📆Fri 01/03, 2pm (Warsaw time) on Zoom
👉Details: https://t.co/lxkSEuI82e
#archaeology

[Robert Wiśniewski @relicsclerics]

Alexandra Madeła (UW), on Mapping out mythical Troy: The spaces of Dares Phrygius’ De Excidio Troiae and ancient scholarship on Homer’s geography. This Thursday, 4.45 p.m. (CET) at Warsaw Late Antique Seminar, in person and on Zoom. See our website: https://t.co/SFJhGIIfN0

[Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology UW @PCMA_UW]

#CfP Reminder from🔸Mari Yamasaki (PCMA UW) @MariYamaArch & Emilio Rodríguez-Álvarez about their session 690 at the next @archaeologyEAA meeting:
🌊Take a deep breath. #Underwater cultural #landscapes of the #ancient #Mediterranean
🏁deadline 08/02
More https://t.co/t0Z9oRt1v7

[Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology UW @PCMA_UW]

#PCMASeminar🔸Dr Maciej Wyżgoł @maciejwyzgol 🔸 "Multielemental analysis of domestic floors at #OldDongola, #Sudan (14–17th cent)"
📅Thu 08/02, 2pm (Warsaw time) on Zoom
👉Details & registration https://t.co/ur9f3LfPYc
🏦The project was funded with a Preludium grant from @NCN_PL

[Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology UW @PCMA_UW]

Join us for the next🔸Pot Talks🔸#PCMAseminar! 🔹Dr. Meredith Brand🔹 (American University in Cairo) - "Measuring Pots in #Egypt: A Discussion & Review of Metric Analysis #Methodology"
📅Thu 15/02 2 pm (Warsaw time) via Zoom
🔗Details & registration: https://t.co/MArImVpgbJ

[Research Centre in Cairo PCMA UW @pcma_uw_cairo]

#CfP deadline is looming, so if you're interested in the
#EasternDesert and the relationship between man and #landscape, processes of #placenaming & place-making, social practices of defining places & #cultural #memories, make sure to send your paper's proposal by this Sunday!

[Ifao - Institut français d'archéologie orientale @ifaocaire]

Call for Papers - deadline 17 Dec. 2023
International Conference
Place-making in the desertscape

This conference is part of a joint Ifao -@pcma_uw_cairo Post-Doctoral Fellowship and will be coordinated by this years’ fellow, Dr. Cristina Alù.

🔗https://t.co/GrQxndWkkU
(1/2)

[Research Centre in Cairo PCMA UW @pcma_uw_cairo]

#PCMAseminar: “Upper #Egypt #Pottery Workshop – Connectivity and Cultural Influence” is coming up!
To receive a link, write to: [email protected]
👉Program and more: https://t.co/AyuaNNwpEc
#archaeology #ceramics

[Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology UW @PCMA_UW]

💥Wall paintings from🔸#OldDongola🔸 in Sudan among @archaeologymag Top 10 discoveries of 2023🥳
Congrats to the @ERC_Research StG team headed by 🔸@arturobluski for contributing to the knowledge of Medieval Christian art in such a spectacular way!
👉https://t.co/0spGUCTgqE

[Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology UW @PCMA_UW]

#Workshop 'The Ocean Below: Human Experiences & Material Culture of Freediving across Time & Space'
by Mari Yamasaki (PCMA UW) & Emilio Rodríguez-Álvarez (@uvigo ) to explore how humans have engaged with the sea
📅7/12, 9am-5.30pm (Warsaw time) hybrid
👉https://t.co/OMGEUEY91P

[Robert Wiśniewski @relicsclerics]

Marta Szada (UMK, Toruń) on Priesthood, Christian discipline and orthodoxy in the Opus imperfectum in  Matthaeum. At Warsaw Late Antique Seminar on Thursday, 16 Nov, 4.45 p.m. (Warsaw time). As usual, in-person at @UniWarszawski and online.

[Robert Wiśniewski @relicsclerics]

Water transformed into wine, the sea revealing a tomb hidden in its depths, and wild animals fawning on humans—all of this repeated annually on the same day. If this sounds intriguing, take a look at my new article in Byzantinische Zeitschrift: https://t.co/Xviceb2O5k

[POB IV | IDUB UW @POB4UW]

Frogs filmed in Acient Greek language? Yes! Have a look at the first such film production made by people with deep passion to acient culture:
https://t.co/QWAEss8lBR

[Research Centre in Cairo PCMA UW @pcma_uw_cairo]

#savethedate & #CFP Conference:
'Place-making in the #desertscape: the socialisation of the Egyptian-Sudanese #EasternDesert landscape in the longue durée (4 mill BCE–4 cent CE)'
🗓Cairo, 27-30/04/2024
Coordinated by @ifaocaire & PCMA UW Post-Doc fellow Dr. Cristina Alù
Details👇

[Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology UW @PCMA_UW]

📙New #PCMApublications
🔸Derda T, Gwiazda M, Burdajewicz J, (2023).
A Private House in 'Marea'/Philoxenite Transformed into a Monastic Institution & Other Christian Hybrid Buildings in the Mareotis Region #Journal of #Coptic Studies
👉https://t.co/3xHB1FufTj
#archaeology #Egypt

[Robert Wiśniewski @relicsclerics]

Lieve Van Hoof (Ghent): Libanius' Oration for the Prisoners: a plea against social injustice?
On Thursday, 19 October (4.45 Warsaw time), at Warsaw Late Antique Seminar, in-person and on Zoom. More on the seminar website: https://t.co/IVsuEHtCPj
@UniWarszawski @CRAC_UW

[Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology UW @PCMA_UW]

Join us for a lecture by our guest🔹Dr. Hisham Elleithy, the Undersecretary of State at the Supreme Council of Antiquities, Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities of #Egypt!
In person (if in Warsaw) or online - details👇

[CRAC @CRAC_UW]

Our collegues from #StoneMastersProjectERC @UniWarszawski opened their website!

https://t.co/WuC0bx9fPw

#ancient #history #ERC #UW #CRACUW

[CRAC @CRAC_UW]

Congratulations!

[Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology UW @PCMA_UW]

🥳2nd #ERC grant for @arturobluski !
The @ERC_Research awarded a #Consolidator Grant for🔸Afropolis Tungul: Urban #biography of a cosmopolitan African capital🔸& it will be based with us!
Congratulations!👏
#AfropolisTungulERC #OldDongola #archaeology
👉https://t.co/JCGW82vrgc