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Tomomi Fushiya
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Archaeologist| PhD| Collaborative archaeology & heritage management| Works in Sudan, Egypt, Cyprus, Lebanon & Morocco
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If you're in Berlin next week, there's a screening of this documentary by displaced Sudanese filmmakers which premiered at the Sundance Festival earlier this year & follows five residents during the war (I haven't seen it yet but want to www.goethe.de/prj/gex/en/v...).
m.youtube.com/watch?v=OMyt...
KHARTOUM (2025) | Official Trailer
YouTube video by NativeVoiceFilms
m.youtube.com
May 9, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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Want to reshape world #archaeology? 🏺

The #RewritingWorldArchaeology programme is open for applications from early career researchers from Iran, Türkiye, Syria, Iraq, Lebanon and Jordan.

Deadline 14 April 2025
Rewriting World Archaeology: Middle East - Durham University
Is your goal to become an internationally recognised archaeologist and archaeological heritage scholar? Could your ideas help reshape world archaeology? Do you want to see your research published in…
www.durham.ac.uk
March 24, 2025 at 9:13 AM
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🏺⛏️Amidst War, Cultural Racketeering Thrives in Sudan

Heritage professionals on the ground in Sudan report,
“We have illegal digging in many of the sites,” including in the heartland of the ancient Kush Empire.

Accounts of Sudan’s heritage under siege: www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/02/14/s...
As Sudan’s civil war rages on, its heritage is under siege
At least six museums and multiple historic sites have suffered looting or damage as a result of the conflict
www.theartnewspaper.com
March 12, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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News | Science Museum (@sciencemuseumldn.bsky.social) appoints new head of collections and principal curator

museumsandheritage.com/advisor/post...
Science Museum appoints head of collections and principal curator   - Museums + Heritage
museumsandheritage.com
March 19, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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One takeaway from a discussion today: the circuits of aid money (not simply USAID) that have funded a lot of international heritage work are likely on their way out. Organisations need a plan B and to think about what it is that they’re actually doing.
March 5, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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'Cyprus secure 144 million Euro loan for new museum in Nicosia' @cyprus-mail.bsky.social
This is exciting news on the development of the new archaeological museum for Cyprus! 🏺🏛️
cyprus-mail.com/2025/02/25/c...
Cyprus secures €144 million loan for new museum in Nicosia
Cyprus is set to receive a €144 million boost for the construction of a new archaeological museum in Nicosia heard on Tuesday. The funding agreements will be signed on February 27, during an official ...
cyprus-mail.com
February 27, 2025 at 2:20 AM
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'University of Arizona expert's discovery to be displayed in Cyprus archaeological museum'
A great feature on the work done at Kourion in the 1980s by David Soren including the 'earthquake house' being incorporated into the new Cyprus Museum. #archaeology 🏺
news.arizona.edu/news/u-exper...
U of A expert's discovery to be displayed in Cyprus archaeological museum | University of Arizona News
Archaeologist David Soren helped unearth clues in the 1980s about a devastating earthquake in the ancient city of Kourion. His archive and research will be prominently featured in the Cyprus Archaeolo...
news.arizona.edu
February 16, 2025 at 12:46 PM
I opened my account here! If you were following me on X @tomomifushiya, follow me here, for updates and news about archaeology and heritage in Sudan, and my research and heritage workshops in Sudan, Egypt, Cyprus and Lebanon!
January 19, 2025 at 6:45 PM