Capturing the immensity and beauty of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) in just a few photos is impossible, but here's some shots nevertheless. Truly grand! #egyptology #archaeology #museums

I've been fortunate enough lately to work at the Archives and Library of the Ifao - Institut français d'archéologie orientale in the Mounira Palace, once belonged to Princess Mounira Sultan (mid 19th century), daughter of an Ottoman Sultan and wife of Prince Ibrahim Pasha. #egyptology #egypt #academia

A day well spent in Dahshur yesterday. But I'm just not young, flexible, and fit enough to descend into such a death trap as the bent pyramid leaving unscathed 😅😭 Beware, future passers-by! #pyramids #egypt #egyptology #fieldtrip

🚨Please consider signing this petition and help to spread awareness of the awful plans to dismiss hundreds of people at Cardiff University, which include cutting the Anciet History Department altogether. Reposts much needed, thanks 🙏🏻 chng.it/59JsbLXMty

🚨New job posting: two-year Postdoctoral Research Fellow in ancient Near Eastern archaeology (including Egypt) at the NINO. Deadline to apply 15 March 2025. Details at nino-leiden.nl/funding/nino-p… #archaeology #egyptology #academia

And finally #AlviseMatessi ' s book is out !! Frontiers, Territories and the Making of Hittite Political Landscape for De Gruyter Brill ➡️ @degruyterbrill.bsky.social De Gruyter Official ➡️ @degruyterbrill.bsky.social #sanerseries #hittites #anatolia Read on degruyter.com/document/doi/1… De Gruyter Brill ➡️ @degruyterbrill.bsky.social

A few photos from my recent visit to the Khanqah of Faraj ibn Barquq, a splendid example of early 15th century Mamluk funerary architecture in Cairo's Northern Cemetery, which is part of the historic "City of the Dead" necropolis districts. #egypt #cairo #mamlukperiod #travel

There will soon be an official obituary in the University of Liverpool news, but in the meantime, you can read a brief notice on Prof. Kitchen's (emeritus professor of #egyptology in Archaeology, Classics & Egyptology at Liv Uni) here 👇🏻

It seems we finally have a positive ID on the final resting place of Thutmosis II (Tomb C4, in the Western Wadis of the Theban necropolis) thanks to an Egyptian-British team (SCA & NKResearch Foundation), who have been working in the area for years 🥳 #archaeology #egyptology

🚨The conference Resistance and Adaptation: Navigating elites' power in (early) Hellenistic Mediterranean and Near East', organised by Dr Beatrice Pestarino (The Leverhulme Trust ECF) is coming to Archaeology, Classics & Egyptology at Liv Uni 3-4 April. All welcome (also online). Deets👇 Humanities & Social Sciences @ Uni of Liverpool #classics #hellenism

L'appel à candidature pour 5 #contrats doctoraux du Ministère Enseignement supérieur et Recherche, fléchés #EFE 2025-2028, est ouvert jusqu'au 5 mai ! Pour candidater pour #Ifao : ifao.egnet.net/recherche/rech… Pour École française Rome #ResEFE EFEO EFA Casa de Velázquez, rendez-vous sur les sites respectifs des Ecoles

🚨 Next Liverpool #Egyptology Seminar in Archaeology, Classics & Egyptology at Liv Uni will take place this Thursday (6 March) at 5pm UK, when Sofia Torallas Tovar (University of Chicago/Princeton) will speak of "Transmission of Magical Knowledge: Scribes and their books". Details 👇🏻 liverpool.ac.uk/archaeology-cl…

The obituary for Kenneth Kitchen, Professor Emeritus of Egyptology in Archaeology, Classics & Egyptology at Liv Uni has been now published in the University of Liverpool News. You can find it here: news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/03/06/obi… #academia #egyptology

🚨 Save the date for the 2nd Archaeology, Classics & Egyptology at Liv Uni Brunner Lecture in #Egyptology by Prof. J.M. Galán (CSIC, Madrid) on Th. 27th March at 17:15 only on campus at University of Liverpool. This is a free event and open to the public. For info and registration, see the flyer 👇 and tinyurl.com/3pk28h3r

I am happy to announce an in-person Ancient History seminar at Archaeology, Classics & Egyptology at Liv Uni by Ory Amitay (Haifa) on 'Alexander the Great in Jerusalem and the Origins of the Alexander Romance', 6th of May 2025, Rendall Building, Lecture Theatre 7, 17:00 GMT +0, zoom link liverpool-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/99636556317?…

On 19th March 5-6 p.m., Trent Hugler returns to discuss Hatshepsut, Thutmose III, and damnatio memoriae! Join us in Rendall SR 4 or by Zoom (tinyurl.com/5ef5en3n). This semester's schedule and abstract booklet is here: tinyurl.com/42hfpvyy Archaeology, Classics & Egyptology at Liv Uni

Reminder of this in-person only event, next Thursday (27th March) at 17:15 at University of Liverpool Archaeology, Classics & Egyptology at Liv Uni #egyptology #archaeology #academia

🚨 Next Wednesday 2 April 5-6 pm in @livancworlds, we'll get to hear about the Tebtynis temple library #papyri from a colleague working at the Papyrology Institute "G. Vitelli" of Florence. Tune in via Zoom at tinyurl.com/5ef5en3n or come to Rendall SR 4! #egypt #papyrology

We are delighted to host the Spring Meeting of the British Epigraphic Society in Archaeology, Classics & Egyptology at Liv Uni on 9th May 2025, with a theme "Graffiti in Desert Landscapes". Full programme and registration info at tinyurl.com/42duehrr Dr Beatrice Pestarino Institute of Classical Studies (ICS)

This Friday (9th May) in Archaeology, Classics & Egyptology at Liv Uni