Tag Archives: Cornelia Kleinitz
From Berlin to Meroe and from Meroe to Alwa
Last week found me in Berlin again. I was there at the invitation of the German Archaeological Institute (DAI) to begin cooperation with Cornelia Kleinitz on the medieval graffiti from the pyramids at Meroë and I cannot wait to present the results … Continue reading
Nothing really ends…
Today Dr. John Gait gave to us “A new look at old pots” by presenting his work with petrographic and macroscopic analyses of pottery from the Lower Nubian Nile Valley in the 4th and 3rd millennia BC. John was kind enough to allow … Continue reading
In memoriam Mahmoud Salih
Earlier this afternoon, Henriette introduced the first speaker of this week’s Sudanological events to an audience of mainly students of archaeology from the University of Bergen. We could say many things about Dr. Cornelia Kleinitz, a dear friend and colleague … Continue reading
A week full of Sudan Archaeology & Greek Archaeology in Bergen
When I woke up this morning, the light of the moon was coming in our living room. It was the first time that this was happening since my return from Johannesburg – but the days of clear skies will surely not last … Continue reading
Neuchâtel – day 4
The last presentation referred to in last night’s entry was Adam Lajtar’s paper on the Greek and Latin papyri from the short period of Roman occupation of Qasr Ibrim. This occupation has taken place as a result of the famous … Continue reading
Medieval Sai Project 