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Past and recurring events

Look back on past events hosted by the Department.

a small clay pot held in an open palm

3rd Experimental Archaeology Student Symposium

Human skulls, handprints and skeletons

University of Liverpool Evolutionary Anthropology Webinar Series

Metallurgy in Numismatics Conference

Medieval manuscript vignette depicting the conception of Alexander the Great from the Alexander Romance. Two registers: Nectanebo with a magic bowl and boat, astrological tablet, queen Olympias in bed with Nectanebo as a dragon above. Lower register: King Philip and queen Olympias in bed, a small dragon, and nobles.

Beyond Alexander: The Impact of Alexander the Great in Greece, Persia, and Egypt

An Egyptian manuscript on papyrus paper featuring hieroglyphs and three illustrations of females

Dealing with idiosyncratic graphic registers in ancient Egyptian manuscripts: the case of ms. Nakht (BM EA 10473) - Marina Sartori

Abercromby Square Buildings

The Cult of Demeter and Persephone | Return of the Gods

Egyptian landscape with water, mountains and trees

New Kingdom Egypt and Late Bronze Age Globalization: from Imperialism and Diplomacy to Citizens and Localities

Headshot of Professor Catherine Rowett - she is smiling into the camera

2023-24 Postgate Lecture

We joined Professor Catherine Rowett for this year's Postgate lecture.

“Goldmine Papyrus” with a map of the Wadi Hammamat on the recto and several texts

The Turin Papyrus Collection – Past, Present and Future research projects on DeM papyri by Dr. Susanne Töpfer (Museo Egizio di Torino)

On Thursday, March 7, at 5pm (UK time), Dr. Susanne Töpfer hosted a seminar on Museo Egizio's significant papyrus collection.

Mosaic of Justinianus I - Basilica San Vitale (Ravenna)

Peter Sarris on 'Justinian: Emperor, Soldier, Saint'

Archaeological site with people excavating

Less is More? Reconsidering Neolithic Demography, Scalar Stress, and Silly Arguments for Early Urbanism

Professor Ian Kuijt (Notre Dame University) presented on Neolithic demography and community sizes in this Household and Communities research group seminar.

Detail of the front side of a coffin featuring ancient Egyptian illustrated eyes and colourful patterns

For your eyes only – Middle Kingdom Coffins from Beni Hassan

Thursday 2 May we were joined by Lubica Hudáková (University of Vienna) and Uta Siffert (Egyptian Museum, Bonn). Image: Cairo JdE 37569 © Ahmed Amin. Courtesy of the Egyptian Museum Cairo.