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Polish Mission in the Temple of Hatshepsut wishes you Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year!

Another part of the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari will be available to the public. The opening ceremony of the Main Sanctuary of Amun-Re and the Ptolemaic Portico preceding it will take place on 9 December 2017.

National Science Centre of Poland has awarded the project
“The Western Wall of the Portico of Obelisks of Hatshepsut’s Temple in Deir el-Bahari in historical, ideological and ritual dimensions” by Ewa Józefowicz with a grant PRELUDIUM.

Constructing works are undertaken to prepare new parts of the temple to be open for visitors.

Winter season 2017 in the Temple of Hatshepsut has already been started on October 11, 2017.

Project of the Institute of Mediterranean and Oriental Cultures of the Polish Academy of Sciences and the Polish Center of Mediterranean Archaeology UW “Modern documentation in the research of the Polish-Egyptian Archaeological and Conservation Mission in the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari (Egypt): creation, management, sharing” by Dr. Jadwiga Iwaszczuk was awarded a grant DIALOG by Ministry of Science and Higher Education

Several members of Hatshepsut Mission will present their research at international conferences in May 2017.

Long-awaited spring season of work in the Temple of Hatshepsut will begin soon!

We are pleased to inform that Ph. D. thesis by Marta Sankiewicz was awarded a distinction in a contest for the best Ph. D. thesis organised by National Centre for Culture in Poland. Congratulations!

We are pleased to inform that the first volume of Deir el-Bahari Studies series has just been published. All articles are available online. Enjoy!