Rwanda asylum seeker scheme ruled unlawful by UK Supreme Court in blow to government's flagship immigration policy - live updates bbc.in/46eHqJF

Wir sind stolz darauf, in Indien zu sein. Vier Skulpturen aus unserer Sammlung werden dank der Partnerschaft zwischen Antikensammlung, ⁦British Museum⁩ Museum, ⁦Getty⁩ und ⁦⁦CSMVS⁩ gezeigt. Ein Projekt der Weltkulturen. preussischer-kulturbesitz.de/news-detail/ar…

Two positions Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - ancient #Egyptian language focused haushalt-und-personal.hu-berlin.de/de/personal/st…

An ancient Christmas carol 🌲 from Egypt, written in Greek, calls for celebration 🎉 as the 'son of God is now on earth' 🌟 - markings above letters and letter doubling indicate the rhythm in which the text should be sung 🎼🎶🎵 Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz berlpap.smb.museum/weihnachten-mi…

A new publication doing justice to Egypt's underrepresented #heritage. Happy with our contribution on the #vernacular #architecture of #Shutb #Asyut - free to download! Funded by the British Council Newton-Mosharafa Fund & UK Research and Innovation publications.dainst.org/books/dai/cata…

Der Abend mit ⁦rbb|24⁩ in der ⁦Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin⁩ am Donnerstag war eine Inventur unserer Reform. Danke an Ulrike Lorenz von der ⁦Klassik Stiftung⁩ Andreas Kilb von ⁦Frankfurter Allgemeine gesamt⁩ und Gabriele Schulz vom ⁦Deutscher Kulturrat⁩ für die Runde. inforadio.de/rubriken/debat…

📢 Only a few more days for #museum professionals from #African countries to apply for #theMuseumsLab DAAD News and spend some time with us at the Egyptian Museum in Berlin? Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz - especially interesting for colleagues from #Sudan daad.de/en/study-and-r…

📢 Wonderful 2-year fellowship at #Pisa University looking at clay objects in #archaeological contexts of the Nile Valley #Egypt and #Sudan egittologia.cfs.unipi.it/en/2024/02/02/…

In 1931, the first school was opened in the villages of Babylon, and it was in the village of Kwersh. The German excavation mission’s house, or as the village people call "Koldewey Palace", was transformed into a school.

I wrote a short eulogy for Souq Omdurman - the beating heart of our capital, left in ruins by this war. Massive trigger warning for my Sudanese friends - very upsetting images of a place we know and love. news.sky.com/story/destruct…

Wisdom or power – who is the moral winner? ⚖️ A topical question already in 2nd century Egypt @papyrus Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz berlpap.smb.museum/weisheit-oder-…

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our director, Dr. Rudolf de Jong. We extend our deepest condolences to his loved ones. NVIC will be closed the coming week in mourning. Details of a memorial in Cairo will follow soon. Rest in peace, boss. We will miss you.

✒️Our beautiful pair Tairkap and Pestjenfi, living 2675 years ago in #Egypt, commemorated in this wonderful new publication Harrassowitz Verlag Spoiler🙊: they are completely covered with #hieroglyphs ! Neues Museum Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz

#هل_تعلم بان @USEmbassyBaghdad تعاونت مع الصندوق العالمي للآثار والتراث World Monuments Fund وهيئة الاثار والتراث العراقية للحفاظ على موقع بابل الأثري؟ يسعى حرفيون مهرة ممن يعملون في بوابة عشتار ومعبد ننماخ لحماية التراث الثقافي وتشجيع الزوار على خوض تجربة عجائب حضارة العراق وتاريخه

Also Sudan 💚 “this great Nile migration of antelope is the largest on Earth, according to our data, dwarfing any other known land mammal migration on the planet”. theguardian.com/environment/ar…

Used to be good at #mathematics - you wouldn't guess when you watch this video... 😬 On ancient fractions, Pi, and pyramid slope calculations - ancient #Egyptian mathematics was quite advanced! One of my last little projects while British Museum youtube.com/watch?v=g_qbIs…

Ich freue mich über die Wahl von Marion Ackermann zu meiner Nachfolgerin.Sie bringt als international angesehene Kollegin die nötige Erfahrung, Weitsicht und Netzwerke mit. Ich freue mich auf die kommenden Monate enger werdender Zusammenarbeit bis zum Amtswechsel 2025.

Nicht nur eine Präsidentin - die SPK bekommt auch zwei neue Direktorinnen: Anette Hüsch wird ab März 2025 die #AlteNationalgalerie leiten und Antje Scherner wird Direktorin der #Skulpturensammlung und #MuseumfürByzantinischeKunst im #BodeMuseum preussischer-kulturbesitz.de/news-detail/ar…

📢 Job Opening: Assistant Collections Manager Africa Exhibition Hall - Field Museum (Chicago) fieldmuseum.hrmdirect.com/employment/job…

Hartwig Fischer, former British Museum director, appointed founding director of a new museum of world cultures in Riyadh, set to open in 2026 after resigning amid a theft scandal ow.ly/6bZ350SAeCz