Ceramics of the Old Kingdom, Polish-Egyptian Mission in Sakkara (phot. M. Jawornicki/T. Rzeuska)

It is with great pleasure that we would like to announce that the Institute of Mediterranean and Oriental Cultures of the Polish Academy of Sciences has received funding from the Ministry of Science and Higher Education under the programme ‘Excellent science’ - module: support for scientific conferences for the organisation of the Promotion of Polish Egyptological research at the conference ‘Old Kingdom Pottery - 3rd edition’. The grant amount is PLN 87 537.00.

The conference planned for 10-12 June 2020, will bring together archaeologists specialising in Old Kingdom pottery from Poland, Austria, the Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Israel, Lebanon, Canada, Germany, Russia, the USA and the UK.

This is the third conference in the series, which is organised in cooperation with the Institute of Archaeology at the University of Warsaw.