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British Institute for Libyan & Northern African Studies (BILNAS) is a membership body sponsored by @BritishAcademy_ We support scholars in Libya and the region

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🏛 Journey through the BILNAS Archives

The Hellenistic Black Glazed Wares notes by Molly Aylwin Cotton, December 1970: Campana A forms.

© BILNAS Archive: Kathleen Kenyon and John Ward-Perkins Collection BILNAS/D5/8/8

[Cambridge University Press - Classics @CambUP_Classics]

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📣 Attention Scholars!

Fellow BIRI, @The_BIEA, has issued a Call for Applications for its Regional Research Associates Award.

📆 Deadline: Monday 29 June 2026, 5pm BST / 7pm EAT

For full details visit the BIEA website at: https://t.co/27dg2C6GJj

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🏛 Journey through the BILNAS Archives

📷Nine men with goats, from the Ghirza collection.

© BILNAS Archive: Ghirza collection: BILNAS/D41/2/7/2/57S1
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...looking at photographs, notebooks, correspondence and much more related to her many expeditions to Libya.
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🏛 The BILNAS Archive was pleased to welcome Dr Paul Love (@AlAkhawayn University, Morocco), who recently spent several days in the Archive conducting research.

During his visit, he consulted several collections, including our fantastic Olwen Brogan (D41) Collection...

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📣 Just 3 days to go until THE BILNAS SUMMER EVENT:

"The Wisdom of the Hand – Amazigh Textile Tradition in Libya and Tunisia."

📆 Friday 29 May, 6pm-9pm.

📍 In person at The Africa Centre, 66 Great Suffolk St, London, SE1 0BL

🎟 Get your tickets here: https://t.co/hFgGc2Sqss

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📣 Join us for THE BILNAS SUMMER EVENT:

"The Wisdom of the Hand – Amazigh Textile Tradition in Libya and Tunisia"

📆 Friday 29 May 6-9pm

📍 The Africa Centre, 66 Great Suffolk St, London

💻 Register here: https://t.co/hFgGc2Sqss

🎟 All welcome! Members: £7; non-members £10

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📣 "Volcanic Ash Layers (Tephra) to Link Archaeological and Climate Records in North West Africa" by Dr Danielle McLean.

💻A recording of this lecture is now available to view on the BILNAS YouTube channel 👇

https://t.co/NcDxa0tBmM

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📣Join us in May for the next BILNAS lecture:

'Volcanic Ash Layers (Tephra) to Link Archaeological and Climate Records in North West Africa' by @Dr_DMcLean

📆 Thursday 14 May at 5pm (UK time)

💻 For more details and to register:

https://t.co/CxT286R9n0

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🏛 Journey through the BILNAS Archives

Tomb South C: stone 3 showing fish around rosette.

© BILNAS Archive: Ghirza collection BILNAS/D41/2/9/1/14S1

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📣 Publication Announcement:

Actes du colloque international Mahdia 2-3-4 décembre 2019, Vol III:

"The two Syrtes between sea and Sahara through History: a space of exchange, rivalry and conflict."

Textes réunis et présentés par Hafedh ABDOULI, Anna LEONE, Salem MOKNI, 2025

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📣 Join us tomorrow at 5pm (UK time) for the next BILNAS lecture:

'Volcanic Ash Layers (Tephra) to Link Archaeological and Climate Records in North West Africa' by Dr Danielle McLean.

💻 Register here: https://t.co/a2FU0iqsEA

Online event; all welcome!

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📣Join us in May for the next BILNAS lecture:

'Volcanic Ash Layers (Tephra) to Link Archaeological and Climate Records in North West Africa' by @Dr_DMcLean

📆 Thursday 14 May at 5pm (UK time)

💻 For more details and to register:

https://t.co/CxT286R9n0

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🏛 Journey Through the BILNAS Archives

Printed on Permatrace, drawings of cemetery 5, features A-F.

© BILNAS Archive: Ghirza collection BILNAS/D41/2/6/10/S1
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[The Libya Observer @Lyobserver]

#Libya registers two historic sites on #UNESCO tentative list
https://t.co/JKxsQPbPFI

[British Institute in Eastern Africa @The_BIEA]

#BIEAaEvents
✨ Join us @The_BIEA on May 22, 2026, at 2pm-EAT for an insightful hybrid lecture titled 'The Global Geopolitics of Holy Spaces from Ottoman Jerusalem to the Red Sea Basin' by Professor Mostafa Minawi. Don't miss it!
✅ Registration: https://t.co/712Y5mEHjr
@CornellCAS @BSAthens @theBIAAnkara @BIPS-Britac @LibyanStudies #OttomanHistory #Geopolitics #Events

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📣 Join us for THE BILNAS SUMMER EVENT:

"The Wisdom of the Hand – Amazigh Textile Tradition in Libya and Tunisia"

📆 Friday 29 May 6-9pm

📍 The Africa Centre, 66 Great Suffolk St, London

💻 Register here: https://t.co/hFgGc2Sqss

🎟 All welcome! Members: £7; non-members £10

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📣 The BIEA Endangered Heritage Research Grant is open to UK-based postdoctoral researchers in Archaeology or History.

📷 Deadline: Friday 8 May at 5pm (UK time)

📷 For more information and an application form go to: https://t.co/uxF6FkBOVe

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📢Exciting news! #BIEAaGrants
💡The BIEA Annual Grant Programme 2026-2027 is now open! Writing Fellowships, Thematic Grants, Dissemination Grants, Workshop Grants, Impact Grants, and a Graduate Attachment Scheme. ✅Apply here: https://t.co/gy0VqibWDx #FundingOpportunities

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🏛 Journey Through the BILNAS Archives

📸 Tombs of the sultans of the Beni Chattab at Zuila.
© BILNAS Archive: Ghirza collection BILNAS/D/11/1/5/2/2S1

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Mosaic from the ancient city of Hippo-Regius (modern-day Annaba), Algeria; detail of frieze depicting shells and dolphins with tails entwined around a shell; discovered in 1958 in the remains of a luxurious seafront villa. Circa 1st century AD.

#Algeria #Numidia #MosaicMonday

[Cambridge University Press - Classics @CambUP_Classics]

📣 @AntiquityJ is flipping to #openaccess for research content!

✅ All research content published in the journal from January 2027 will be permanently and freely available to read, download and share around the world 🌍.

🔗 https://t.co/zdd0avA7vz

#archaeology #SAA2026SFO

[LBV Magazine / English Edition @lbvmag]

Over 100 Game Boards Discovered Carved in the Ruins of the Ancient Greek City of Ptolemais in Libya https://t.co/gRUQQEtEit