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British Institute for Libyan & Northern African Studies (BILNAS) is a membership body sponsored by @BritishAcademy_ We support scholars in Libya and the region
London, England
Joined January 2014
She will be working with us to create structured data sets about the people who have contributed to the archive. Linking these person records to specific archival items will help us illuminate relationships and networks within the BILNAS collections. More details to follow. .
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🏛 Journey through the BILNAS Archives. We are thrilled to welcome Xuejiao Huang (Neva), a postgraduate placement student, to the BILNAS Archive for July and August. Neva's placement is part of her Masters degree in Museum Studies.
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🏛 Journey Through The BILNAS Archives. BILNAS/D54/10/1/14/1/57: Inscription, Gheriat el-Garbia oasis (Wadi Tula) (GG) (1981). © BILNAS Archive: UNESCO Libyan Valleys Survey
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RT @MTailamun: It wasn’t until recently made aware that Ghadames a Libyan city some 4000km away from Persia,has its own “Qanat” system ,ca….
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The Arab Organization for Education, Culture and Science (ALECSO) announced today the inclusion of Libya’s ancient village of Tounen, located in the city of Ghadames, in the Register of Architectural and Urban Heritage in Arab Countries.
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The Arab Organization for Education, Culture and Science (ALECSO) announced on Thursday the inclusion of the archaeological village of Tounen, located in the city of Ghadames, in the Register of...
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10,000-year-old rock engravings discovered in Libya’s Al-Hasawna Mountains, reports the Libya Observer.
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Libya’s Department of Tourist Police and Antiquities Protection announced on Tuesday the discovery of an archaeological site in the Al-Hasawna Mountains, southwest of the country, containing rock...
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RT @Libyatoday24: The Benghazi Department of Antiquities announced the discovery of a new archaeological site in the Boudrisa area, believe….
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Alla explored the fine pottery samples from the 1971-1975 Sidi Khrebish excavation in Benghazi (ancient Berenice), Libya, part of the Philip Kenrick Papers (BILNAS/D44).
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🏛 Journey Through The BILNAS Archives. In July we welcomed Alla Abdunabi, a visual artist specialising in sculpture and installation, whose work explores the ‘material afterlives’ of objects through storytelling that weaves auto-ethnographic, historical and fictional narratives.
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BILNAS General Secretary/Publications Manager, Victoria Leitch, is also taking part in the project as one of the pottery specialists. 3/3
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The project is a collaboration between the Institut National du Patrimoine Tunisia, Dickinson College (@DickinsonCol), and The University of Oklahoma (@UofOklahoma), and is also supported by the University of Leicester (@uniofleicester) and the EAMENA Project (@EAMENA123). 2/3
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🏛 Roman Acholla. The BILNAS Assistant Director, Dr. Nichole Sheldrick (@n_sheldrick), is co-directing a new fieldwork project in Tunisia at the site of Acholla, along with co-directors Nesrine Nasr, Andrew Dufton and Sue Alcock. 1/3
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BILNAS/D54: UNESCO Libyan Valleys Survey - a ground-breaking survey exploring the relationships between settlement, land use and environment on the desert margins. The photographs in the OP show these collections packaged and ready for transfer to our digitisation partners. 3/3.
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BILNAS/D11: Donald M. Bailey and David Whitehouse Papers (Ajdabiya) - documenting archaeological excavations at the early Islamic site of Ajdabiya, alongside Donald Bailey's work on lamps at Sidi Khrebish. 2/3.
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🏛Journey Through The BILNAS Archives. We're excited to share more progress in our ongoing efforts to digitise key archival collections. Thanks to generous funding from @BritishAcademy_ , digitisation work is now underway on two historically significant collections. 1/3
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RT @LibMed1: CfP: IRMC (Tunis), Nov 17-19, intl conference. deadline for submissions: July 21!. "Patrimoine matérie….
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RT @theBIAAnkara: 📢 We're Hiring!.The British Institute at Ankara (BIAA) is seeking a Research Assistant to the BIAA Director to support wi….
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🏛 Journey Through the BILNAS Archives. Black and white photograph shows five women on stage, performing in a historical play. The woman in the foreground is wrapped in the flag of the Kingdom of Libya. 1960s. © BILNAS Archive: Roland C. Shaw Photographs D8/1/65
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🏛Journey Through The BILNAS Archives. From a notebook with notes and sketches pertaining to Site V at Sabratha. Also features menu entries, presumably from the excavation at Sabratha. Dated 23/7 to 8/9 1948. © BILNAS Archive: Kathleen Kenyon & John Ward Perkins Papers D5/2/6s02
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