Start of the Winter Semester 2025-26 @unituebingen.bsky.social

Exciting news this summer with the release of the first @bilnas.bsky.social Bulletin, highlighting BILNAS's broad range of activities across North Africa and more! Many thanks to all current and new members - your generous support is highly valued in these challenging times for academic research

In the new When in Rome podcast with special guest @niccolomugnai.bsky.social we explore the ancient city of Lepcis Magna, birthplace of the Emperor Septimius Severus. podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/l...

So exciting to be back on site for our 2025 excavation season with Progetto Acropoli di Populonia and students from the Universities of Siena, Tübingen, and Oxford. Stay tuned for updates and don't miss our Open Days on Weds 9, 16, 23 July (h. 18:00). We look forward to seeing many of you here!

🏛 Journey Through The BILNAS Archives 🏛 The image is from a field notebook pertaining to Site V at Sabratha. It also features menu entries, presumably from the excavation at Sabratha. Dated 23 July – 8 Sept 1948. © BILNAS Archive: Kathleen Kenyon and John Ward Perkins Papers on Sabratha D5/2/6s02

Looking forward to delivering this talk on our ongoing research at Populonia as part of the Vorträge des Instituts für Klassische Archäologie, Sommersemester 2025, Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen (Wednesday 18 June, h. 18:00 CET). All welcome to attend! @unituebingen.bsky.social @ox.ac.uk

There's still time to register for this exciting webinar on "Tripolitania in the Roman Empire and Beyond" @bilnas.bsky.social @leverhulme.ac.uk on Tuesday 13 May, h. 17:00 UK time (h. 18:00 CET). All welcome to attend - I look forward to seeing many of you there! www.bilnas.org/event/tripol...

Summer Semester 2025 @unituebingen.bsky.social with my BA/MA module on the Archaeology and Art of the Italian Peninsula - a great start!

Really excited about this online roundtable discussing the recently published volume "Tripolitania in the Roman Empire and Beyond" @bilnas.bsky.social @leverhulme.ac.uk. Everyone is welcome to attend on Tuesday 13 May, 5pm UK time. Registration via the link below: www.bilnas.org/event/tripol...

Algeria, always a pleasure #archaeology #history #NorthAfrica

That great feeling of holding the final product in your hands @bilnas.bsky.social @leverhulme.bsky.social

The latest issue of Libyan Studies 55, 2024 is finally out! Including a broad range of book reviews on North Africa's #history and #archaeology - from the Sahara to the coast, and from antiquity to the Ottoman period @bilnas.bsky.social @cambridgeup.bsky.social www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

New issue of Libyan Studies Vol. 55 (2024) www.cambridge.org/core/journal... @cambridgeup.bsky.social @niccolomugnai.bsky.social @bilnas.bsky.social

Copenhagen, harbour & art

Very pleased to deliver this talk later this week at the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters 🇩🇰🇪🇺 #NorthAfrica #Archaeology #Architecture

Home, tonight ⚜️

A quick, but very pleasant, visit to Mainz and LEIZA @leizarchaeology.bsky.social

Looking forward to delivering this talk on my new volume Tripolitania in the Roman Empire and Beyond later this week at the workshop "Urban Relations - Network for the Study of Cities in Ancient North Africa" (University of Bonn) @bilnas.bsky.social @leverhulme.bsky.social @unituebingen.bsky.social

Excited to announce that my volume "Tripolitania in the Roman Empire and Beyond" was just published by the British Institute for Libyan and Northern African Studies (BILNAS), with generous financial support from @leverhulme.bsky.social www.bilnas.org/shop/society... www.bilnas.org/ebook/tripol...

Looking forward to delivering this presentation on our ongoing fieldwork Progetto Acropoli di Populonia as part of my BA/MA module on Classical Archaeology at the University of Tübingen (@unituebingen.bsky.social), Thursday 16 January, 12:00-14:00

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