Calendar

• 26 Feb. 2025, 17:00

  Curse like an Egyptian: text and material culture of a ritual of banishment

  Talk by Fredrik Norland Hagen, Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies (University of Copenhagen).

• 5 Mar. 2025, 14:00-14:45

  A rich textile assemblage of an Ancient Egyptian mummy at the National Museum of Denmark – the Lives of a Mummy project

  Lecture by Chiara Spinazzi-Lucchesi.

• 13 Mar. - 14 Mar. 2025

  Advances in the Analysis of Archaeological Textiles and Skins

  Join us in Copenhagen to learn more about the different approaches and methods that can be harnessed to study archaeological textiles and skins, from leading experts in this multi-faceted field of research.

• 19 Mar. 2025, 16:00

  Industrial-Colonial Oil Landscapes: the case of the Iraq-Kirkuk Pipeline and the H5 Pumping Station in Jordan

  Talk by Tobias Richter, Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies (University of Copenhagen).

• 24 Mar. - 25 Mar. 2025

  School of Archaeology retreat

  Retreat for archaeologists at the University of Copenhagen

• 9 Apr. 2025, 16:00

  Revisiting the Predynastic: New Archaeological Work in the Naqada Region of Upper Egypt

  Talk by Scott Haddow, Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies (University of Copenhagen).

• 30 Apr. 2025, 16:00

  Wild and Domesticated Olive in Bronze Age Crete: Data from Linear A

  Talk by Rachel Pierini, Saxo-Institute (University of Copenhagen).

• 21 May 2025, 16:00

  On the Right Side of the King: a microhistorical study on the use of titles by early Ramesside viziers

  Talk by Bente Bladsgaard Jensen, Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies (University of Copenhagen).

• 30 June - 4 July 2025

  Textiles and dress in ancient times. Exploring sources, theories, methods and hands-on approaches

  Summer school.