Training on pXRF analysis for archaeology
Dr. Hannah Page, post-doc for the project PIPE (https://prinproject.wixsite.com/pipe-project), will be holding some theoretical and practical training sessions in pXRF analysis fo
Bietak “Figurines and Art” (28/10/2024)
We are pleased to announce the lecture ‘Figurines and Art’, by Prof. Manfred Bietak, which will introduce the book presentation: “Miniatures Forms as Transformative Thres
“Plastic Bodies” (Congress, Padova 1/10/24)
The PIPE Project announces the international congress “Plastic Bodies. Cognition, Technology, Rituals in Forming and Performing Clay Figurines from the Neolithic to the Middl
Conference Announcement and Call for Papers
The PIPE Project announces the international conference “Embedded in Clay: Identity and Performance in Figurines and Ceramic Objects from Ancient Societies”, and invites intere
Summer Schools in Egyptology 2025
The University of Pisa is pleased to announce the launch of a new series of online Summer Schools in Egyptology. The Summer Schools will be structured as 7-days intensive academic
New Summer Schools in Egyptology
The University of Pisa is pleased to announce the launch of a new series of online Summer Schools in Egyptology. The Summer Schools will be structured as 7-days intensive academic
Call for application for a 2 years Research Fellowship (PIPE Project)
The University of Pisa announces the public selection for the assignment of A two years research fellowship “Study of clay objects (excluding vessels) in archaeological contexts
Kawai, “New Excavation at North Saqqara: Revealing the development of funerary landscape through millennia” (20/12/23)
We are pleased to announce a new appointment of the cycle “Egyptological Seminars under the Tower“. A conference by Prof. Nozomu Kawai (Kanazawa University) will be held at the
Dr. Carlos Gracia Zamacona, “The MORTEXVAR project: Valuing variability in Earlier Egyptian mortuary texts” (EST Seminars)
After a long break due to the global healthy emergency, the EST Seminars come back in presence in Pisa! The first appointment of a new cycle of lectures will be held on 23rd March:
Archeologia Egiziana and Social History courses
We advise the students that “Archeologia Egiziana” and “Social History and Material Culture of Ancient Egypt” courses, held by Prof. Gianluca Miniaci, will
Master’s degree Programme “Ancient Egypt and Western Asia: archaeology, history and languages” (AEWA) – Call for enrolment for the academic year 2023-2024
We are pleased to announce for the Academic Year 2023/24 a public competition, open to non-EU citizens not resident in Italy, for admission to the Master’s Degree in “Ancie
Master’s degree Programme “Ancient Egypt and Western Asia: archaeology, history and languages” (AEWA) – Call for enrolment for the academic year 2024-2025
We are pleased to announce for the Academic Year 2024/25 a public competition, open to EU and non-EU citizens, for admission to the Master’s Degree in “Ancient Egypt and We
“Reading Egyptian texts” laboratory
We advise the students that the “Reading Egyptian texts” laboratory, held by Dr. Angelo Colonna, will start on Monday 10 October, 8:30 am, at Aula PAO A2 (Palazzo Car
“Museological aspects of Egyptology” Course
We advise the students that the “Museological aspects of Egyptology” course, held by Dr Christian Greco (Director Museo Egizio, Turin), will start on Friday 30th S
“Ancient Egyptian Language and Texts” Course
We advise the students that the “Ancient Egyptian Language and Texts” course, held by Prof. Silvia Zago (University of Liverpool, visiting professor in Pisa), will star
Egyptian Archaeology Course
We advise the students that the “Egyptian Archaeology” course, held by Prof. Wolfram Grajetzki (University College London, visiting professor in Pisa), will start on Mo
In memory of Prof. Edda Bresciani
It is with sadness that we have to inform you that Prof. Edda Bresciani passed away yesterday, November 29th. She was professor emeritus of Egyptology at the University of Pisa, me