The Official Account for The Archaeological Society of Alexandria (ASA). Founded in 1893. First of its kind in #Alexandria & second in #Egypt
Alexandria, Egypt
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Today 17th October
Happy World Archaeology Day !
#archaeologyday #Archaeology #heritage #AcademicTwitter #17octobre
We’re delighted to announce the official launch of the LinkedIn page for The Archaeological Society of Alexandria : linkedin.com/in/asalex1893/
Follow our page to stay updated on our upcoming events, lectures, publications and opportunities for collaboration and cultural exchange.
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Join us in a lecture with legendary Dr. Bob Bianchi
6.00 p.m. Library Hall
ASA premises, Alexandria Egypt
An #academic collaboration between ASA & the Embassy of Romania in #Egypt on THE FIRST EGYPTIAN-ROMANIAN COLLOQUIUM ON ARCHAEOLOGY AND ANCIENT HISTORY.
#History
#grandegyptianmuseum
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Lecture of "The Annals of Graeco-Roman Museum" at the Archaeological Society of Alexandria @ASA_1893
Conférence sur « Les Annuaires du Musée Gréco-Romain » à la Société Archéologique d'Alexandrie
The international workshop THE NECROPOLIS AS MEMORYSCAPE: Alexandria, Egypt; 15-24 September 2024, held at @ASA_1893
The workshop was organized by @Elearning_NKUA in partnership with @ASA_1893. With the generous support of @bibalexOfficial
The program was provided by @GettyMuseum
It aimed to discuss funerary art under the light of recent theoretical breakthroughs in the study of the ancient world and investigates mortuary practices, strategies of personhood and selfhood, as memory narratives in Hellenistic Alexandria and its reception in later eras.
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Closing of the international workshop THE NECROPOLIS AS MEMORYSCAPE
Alexandria, Egypt; 15-24 September 2024, with the Junior Participants colloquium at @ASA_1893 Library.
The workshop brought together senior and junior scholars, from different countries and disciplines.
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Legend has it that Romulus founded Rome #onthisday in 753 BC. Romans celebrated the founding of their city on 21 April every year in a festival called Parilia.
This coin shows Romulus and his twin brother Remus suckling a wolf.
#AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter
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𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 𝐢𝐬 𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 & 𝐊𝐚𝐩𝐨𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 #𝐀𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 @ASA_1893 & 𝐟𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐞 @GettyFoundation
Check link alex.arch.uoa.gr/funerary_ar…
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Today is #NationalPuppyDay
A 2nd century BCE mosaic depicting a dog from #Alexandria #Egypt
Currently displayed in The Antiquities Museum of @bibalexOfficial
#AI house design that combines the art of ancient #Egyptian, Greek and Roman #civilizations
#AcademicTwitter
#AIArtwork #art #ArtistOnTwitter #ancient #Egypt
@ASA_1893 Library (NEW ARRIVALS)
𝐂𝐀𝐑𝐀𝐂𝐀𝐋𝐋𝐀 𝐈𝐍 𝐄𝐆𝐘𝐏𝐓
University of #Warsaw Press - 2021
𝐄𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 Adam Lukaszewicz
Professor of #Archaeology, Warsaw University.
#AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter #BOOKERS #booklovers #history #Egypt
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