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| VIENT DE PARAÎTRE | Graffiti and Rock Inscriptions from Ancient Egypt A Companion to Secondary Epigraphy Par @chloeragazzoli, Khaled Hassan & Chiara Salvador (eds.) ifao.egnet.net/publications/…
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A story in praise of Bedouin hospitality, set in the days of the caliph al-Wāthiq (840s CE). "Maḥrūz b. Nājiya al-Ruṣāfī said, 'I was among those accused when funds went astray.... Few can escape overcome by fear and pursued by the government!'" geniza.princeton.edu/en/docu…
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Hi twitterverse! We are looking for papyri.info training materials: does anyone know of any? Thanks!
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I will present my book on pre-Islamic Arabia (cambridge.org/core/books/pre…) at the 2nd Online Edinburgh Byzantine Book Festival on March 10th. I will be introduced by Anthony Kaldellis. ed.ac.uk/history-classics-ar… Registration via Eventbrite: eventbrite.co.uk/e/2nd-onlin…
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Join us this weekend for #SocietySunday! This Sunday, Feb 5 at 1 pm ET, Elizabeth Murphy of Florida State University will present a free virtual lecture entitled "Going to Work in the Roman Empire: The Archaeology of Potters and Potting." 🏺 Register: ow.ly/wAHH50MJ7of
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Recent excavations have provided new data for how the population lived in Aksum beyond the city. Learn more in the OI Members Lecture “Finding an Ancient Town: Discovery and Excavation of Beta Semati, Ethiopia” which debuted two years ago today.See bit.ly/oiBetaSamati
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The excavation at the Roman fort of Deir el-Atrash is still ongoing. More to come about our 2023 season soon!
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In my way back to Cairo after a month at Amheida in Dakhla oasis. After 8 years of stop, finally we had a great excavation season full of new extraordinary data and wonderful people ⁦@AmheidaProject⁩ ⁦@isawnyu⁩
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The Aksumite Empire in Northern Ethiopia and Eritrea had strong links to other parts of the ancient world. Learn more in the OI class: The Aksumite Empire (register via QR code). A163168-71, baked clay, Jordan, Early Byzantine/Early Islamic period (4th-8th century AD)
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I've mentioned that I'm teaching, "Graph Databases and Network Analysis" #GDNA2023 this term. Small class so I can go with flow of what will work for students/auditors. Upcoming week is "Querying WikiData w/SPARQL". Some links.. 1/x
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Young Classicists! Epigraphers! The team of the @ERC_Research grant "Masters of Stone" at the Faculty of History @UniWarszawski looks for 4 new members Details of the calls: historia.uw.edu.pl/dolacz-do… Dead-line: March 31. @CRAC_UW @AncientSave Project site: historia.uw.edu.pl/en/resear…
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The OI seeks a Field Director for the Epigraphic Survey, based at Chicago House in Luxor. The Field Director leads an international team of professional photographers, artists, Egyptologists, conservators, archivists, and support staff. bit.ly/OIEPDIR EOE/VET/Disability
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Current Research in Deir el-Medina Study day organized by The DAI Kairo - Project (Necropoleis without Borders), in cooperation with the #Ifao Deir el-Medina mission. Thursday, 26th of Jan 2023 at 4:30 p.m. Organized by : D. Raue, C. Larcher & K. Gabler
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Visit of the visitor center at Bisya-Salut #Oman with our colleagues from @OmanMHT. Definitely the best place to discover the fantastic archaeological heritage of this site! Opening soon 👏👏
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Open air museum, catches from the underwater excavations of the CEAlex, now in Kom el-Dikka, Alexandria – at Alexandria, Egypt
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Call for Papers Interfacing with linguistic norms 323 BCE–1453 CE Organizers: Dr Chiara Monaco, Dr Ugo Mondini Submit abstracts of maximum 500 words by 20th February 2023 to the organizers ([email protected]; [email protected]) cechfluc.wixsite.com/ccclass…
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Would you like to learn more about Chester’s Roman past? Watch @_pudders explore one of the most important settlements in Roman Britain: buff.ly/3DZNUhu Check out our prospectus for more info about our course! buff.ly/3Xu1nIx @uochester #getwhatcounts #UCAS
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PhD Position (4 years, 1.0 fte), Leiden University Anchoring Greek Institutions and Greek Cultural Practices in Ptolemaic Egypt Main Supervisors: Prof. dr Luuk de Ligt, Dr Rens Tacoma, Dr Miko Flohr Salary Range: € 2.541-€ 3.247 gross per month anchoringinnovation.nl/jobs/…
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