ACE WiP Series: 2 November
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Date
November 2, 2025
Location
Walbank Lecture Theatre
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The Department of Archaeology, Classics, and Egyptology’s Work in Progress Seminar Series hosts weekly presentations, given by early career scholars, on all aspects of the ancient world and its reception, to an ever-growing interdisciplinary and international audience including (but not limited to) Archaeologists, Classicists, and Egyptologists.
- Every Wednesday 3–4pm
- In person at Walbank Lecture Theatre (12 Abercromby Square)
- Attend remotely by Zoom. Zoom links, more details, and any late-breaking news, please follow Twitter/X feed, @ace_wip.
Agenda
11 October: Urška Furlan (Swansea University)
Trade of Egyptian amulets during the first millennium BC
18 October: Thomas Alexander Husøy-Ciaccia (Swansea University)
Myth and history: uses of the past, identity, and the Achaean Federation
25 October: Aleksandra Pawlikowska-Gwiazda
Materiality and the economic activity of monks from Western Thebes in Late Antiquity
2 November: Marina Sartori (University of Oxford)
Dealing with idiosyncratic graphic registers in ancient Egyptian manuscripts: the case of ms. Nakht (BM EA 10473)
8 November: Sonia Guerrini (Durham University)
Rethinking goddesses in Egypt and Canaan during the Late Bronze Age
15 November: Naomi Rubinstein with a contribution from Phil Freeman (University of Liverpool)
Archiving an archive: the Brünnow and Domaszewski photographs of Transjordan
22 November: Lucrezia Sperindio (University of Warwick)
The intertextual speaker of Epodes 7
29 November: Chang Lu (University of Liverpool)
The syntax, cosmology and gods related to ẖni̓ (‘rowing’) in the Pyramid Texts
6 December: Marios Kamenou (University of Graz)
The many names of Meter: tracking the diffusion of the goddess in Asia Minor during the Hellenistic period
13 December: Benji de Almeida Newton (University of Cambridge)
The conceptualisation of ruin in ancient EgyptParticipants
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