Ilona Regulski

Hartwig Fischer, former British Museum director, appointed founding director of a new museum of world cultures in Riyadh, set to open in 2026 after resigning amid a theft scandal ow.ly/6bZ350SAeCz

Nicht nur eine Präsidentin - die SPK bekommt auch zwei neue Direktorinnen: Anette Hüsch wird ab März 2025 die #AlteNationalgalerie leiten und Antje Scherner wird Direktorin der #Skulpturensammlung und #MuseumfürByzantinischeKunst im #BodeMuseum preussischer-kulturbesitz.de/news-detail/ar…

📢 Job Opening: Assistant Collections Manager Africa Exhibition Hall - Field Museum (Chicago) fieldmuseum.hrmdirect.com/employment/job…

Ich freue mich über die Wahl von Marion Ackermann zu meiner Nachfolgerin.Sie bringt als international angesehene Kollegin die nötige Erfahrung, Weitsicht und Netzwerke mit. Ich freue mich auf die kommenden Monate enger werdender Zusammenarbeit bis zum Amtswechsel 2025.

Used to be good at #mathematics - you wouldn't guess when you watch this video... 😬 On ancient fractions, Pi, and pyramid slope calculations - ancient #Egyptian mathematics was quite advanced! One of my last little projects while @britishmuseum youtube.com/watch?v=g_qbIs…

Also Sudan 💚 “this great Nile migration of antelope is the largest on Earth, according to our data, dwarfing any other known land mammal migration on the planet”. theguardian.com/environment/ar…

#هل_تعلم بان @USEmbassyBaghdad تعاونت مع الصندوق العالمي للآثار والتراث @WorldMonuments وهيئة الاثار والتراث العراقية للحفاظ على موقع بابل الأثري؟ يسعى حرفيون مهرة ممن يعملون في بوابة عشتار ومعبد ننماخ لحماية التراث الثقافي وتشجيع الزوار على خوض تجربة عجائب حضارة العراق وتاريخه الذين يبعثان على الفخر. #الشراكة_الامريكية_العراقية_الشاملة.

✒️Our beautiful pair Tairkap and Pestjenfi, living 2675 years ago in #Egypt, commemorated in this wonderful new publication @harrassowitz_v Spoiler🙊: they are completely covered with #hieroglyphs ! @neuesmuseum @kulturSPK

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our director, Dr. Rudolf de Jong. We extend our deepest condolences to his loved ones. NVIC will be closed the coming week in mourning. Details of a memorial in Cairo will follow soon. Rest in peace, boss. We will miss you.

Wisdom or power – who is the moral winner? ⚖️ A topical question already in 2nd century Egypt @papyrus @kulturSPK berlpap.smb.museum/weisheit-oder-…

I wrote a short eulogy for Souq Omdurman - the beating heart of our capital, left in ruins by this war. Massive trigger warning for my Sudanese friends - very upsetting images of a place we know and love. news.sky.com/story/destruct…

In 1931, the first school was opened in the villages of Babylon, and it was in the village of Kwersh. The German excavation mission’s house, or as the village people call "Koldewey Palace", was transformed into a school.

@UNICEFgermany #photooftheyear shows again that still too many children are suffering from violence, trauma, displacement, malnutrition and shortage of drinking water - everywhere in the world! Another compelling #exhibition @WillyBrandtHaus @berlin unicef.de/informieren/ak…

@UNICEFgermany #Photooftheyear shows again that too many children are suffering from violence, trauma, displacement, malnutrition and shortage of drinking water. @WillyBrandtHaus @Berlin unicef.de/informieren/ak…

📢 Wonderful 2-year fellowship at #Pisa University looking at clay objects in #archaeological contexts of the Nile Valley #Egypt and #Sudan egittologia.cfs.unipi.it/en/2024/02/02/…

📢 Only a few more days for #museum professionals from #African countries to apply for #theMuseumsLab @DAAD_Germany and spend some time with us at the Egyptian Museum in Berlin? @kulturSPK - especially interesting for colleagues from #Sudan daad.de/en/study-and-r…

Der Abend mit ⁦@rbb24⁩ in der ⁦@stabiberlin⁩ am Donnerstag war eine Inventur unserer Reform. Danke an Ulrike Lorenz von der ⁦@KlassikStiftung⁩ Andreas Kilb von ⁦@FAZ_NET⁩ und Gabriele Schulz vom ⁦@DKRKultur⁩ für die Runde. inforadio.de/rubriken/debat…

@RichardParkins5 "BP is a client of Osborne’s investment banking firm, Robey Warshaw, of which he is a partner."🤦🏼‍♀️ theartnewspaper.com/2023/12/19/bri…

I love the British Museum, but what I’ve learned about the depth of its crisis fills me with dread | Charlotte Higgins theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

A new publication doing justice to Egypt's underrepresented #heritage. Happy with our contribution on the #vernacular #architecture of #Shutb #Asyut - free to download! Funded by the @BritishCouncil Newton-Mosharafa Fund & @UKRI_News publications.dainst.org/books/dai/cata…

An ancient Christmas carol 🌲 from Egypt, written in Greek, calls for celebration 🎉 as the 'son of God is now on earth' 🌟 - markings above letters and letter doubling indicate the rhythm in which the text should be sung 🎼🎶🎵 @kulturSPK berlpap.smb.museum/weihnachten-mi…