'Bussmann's perspective on the available Egyptian evidence incorporates all the people that contributed to building and shaping society. This allows Egyptian archaeology to contribute original perspectives to how people experience state societies.' 2/2

✍️ Rennan Lemos

Just published a short discussion on climate change & rock art in the Conversation. #Sudan #Egypt #Archaeology

New rock art discoveries in Eastern Sudan tell a tale of ancient cattle, the ‘green Sahara’ and climate catastrophe theconversation.com/new-rock-art-d… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

The programme for the upcoming W. Y. Adams Colloquium. Sudan Past and Present on the 25th May at The Egypt Centre, Museum // Y Ganolfan Eifftaidd (Swansea University) is now available. This event will be taking place in-person and on Zoom with details and tickets available here:

sudarchrs.org.uk/2024/02/14/sar…

We're organising a seminar on The State of Heritage in Sudan, followed by a Memorial Lecture in Honour of Prof Ibrahim Musa at Cambridge. Reach out if you're interested in attending online.

The ancient city of Kedurma and its hinterland: do not miss the DiverseNile Seminar by Mohamed Bashir on May 7 #Sudan #archaeology #urbanism #landscape #ThirdCataract sudansurvey.gwi.uni-muenchen.de/index.php/2024…

📍 Life amid bullets and bombs: Stories from #Sudan
 
For a year, million of people have been forced to flee their homes and many have been killed or severely injured during their journey to seek shelter and safety.

#TalkAboutSudan
 
🔴 Read more: msf-me.org/media-centre/n…

Analysing gold samples from Lower Nubia today Cambridge Archaeology. This will complement lead isotopic and trace element analyses already done. Results will be out eventually. First time samples of gold from ancient Nubia is analysed in this way.

🥁I am happy to announce that my upcoming book is almost ready.
Pre-orders will be available June/July!

I am incredibly thankful for the great support, patience and feedback of Tom Clayton
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Here are some key facts you need to know about the impact of the war in Sudan on people’s health and healthcare:⁣

#TalkAboutSudan
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Statement from Thabo Mbeki on Paris conference on Sudan.

Sharing some of this was really tough but we hope it helps humanise the horror of Sudan's war.

A year of unspeakable violence, displacement and dispossession
tearing through our country.

When the war in the news is the war at home.

youtu.be/zND-T7YyRGw?si…

1 year ago I woke up to the sound of air strikes in Khartoum. I was lucky to have survived what I've been through. But nothing of what I've experienced trying to escape the war compares to a year of suffering of millions of people who are displaced and starving. #KeepEyesOnSudan

15 April marks 1 year since war broke out in Sudan, changing people's lives forever.
Join Amnesty International, The NGOIFF 🎬 and DemocracyFirst Group as we #RememberSudan through discussions, music and art.
Register for the event amnestykenya.org remember-sudan/

1 year of a brutal war in Sudan has displaced millions of people within and outside the country.
The profound impact on the lives of millions cannot be overstated.
They urgently need international support.

Find out more: bit.ly/49D6D22

'In the name of 'Heritage'': War, Gaza, and archaeology, by Georgia Andreou, organized by Joukowsky Institute Register for this webinar here: brown.zoom.us/.../tJ0rcOyprT…...

I reviewed Zeinab Badawi's new book AN AFRICAN HISTORY OF AFRICA for The Guardian - a refreshing, sweeping, detailed corrective to narratives imposed on the continent by others.

theguardian.com/books/2024/apr…

Have you checked out our web page lately? Details of our fantastic existing Centre for African Art & Archaeology, UEA members with news soon of more to come - watch this space! uea.ac.uk/groups-and-cen…

Preliminary digital reconstructions of Djehutyhotep's tomb in the Sudan National Museum. First steps to reconstitute the original monument and to allow people to digitally access and reconnect with Sudanese heritage now at risk due to war. Funded by Cambridge Archaeology #Sudan #Nubia