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Textile Presentation at the SFDAS
The Section Française de la Direction des Antiquités du Soudan (SFDAS) is starting a cycle of hybrid lectures and conferences. The first event is organised on Thursday 21st of March, at 14.00 (Cairo time) / 13.00 (CET), and it is about textiles:
The sensory archaeology of garments. New approaches to the body in ancient Sudan and Nubia
Speaker is Elsa Yvanez, who is an associate professor at the Centre for Textile Research at the Uni of Copenhagen.
Date of the presentation is March 21, 14:00 (Cairo time) / 13:00 (CET).
You can either go there in person to the IFAO, Mounira Palace or join online on the IFAO YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@institutfrancaisdarcheolog5642/featured
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