First, popularizing publication of our @unileiden.bsky.social project 'From 𐤀 to Α'. Co-written by the whole team, we introduce some of the questions surrounding the birth and spread of the early alphabet that the project tackles. Get the whole issue at www.karwansaraypublishers.com/products/anc...

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"A unique laboratory dedicated to the restoration and study of papyri... This is the new initiative of the Egyptian Museum of Turin, financed by Fondazione Crt with a 3 million euro fund." #AncientBlueSky #Egyptology #Classics en.ilsole24ore.com/art/egyptian...

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It should have been the first day of a wonderful conference in Baghdad today - the first time ever that the International Association of Assyriology assembled in Iraq for its annual meeting. This conference was to be the culmination of 4 years of hard work by Iraqi and international colleagues. 1/4

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This l’il fella is a gold amulet from Roman Egypt, possibly representing the Egyptian god Anubis as a defender of Osiris-Dionysus. He wears a military tunic and breastplate, signifying him as a defender of Osiris; he also holds a thyrsus of Dionysus, equated with Osiris. 🏺 1/ 📸 me #MetMuseum

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Mijn meeste recente column voor @mareonline.nl - waarin ik uit de kast kom als conservatief. www.mareonline.nl/opinie/ik-dr...

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