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Palestine Exploration Fund
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Founded in 1865 for the exploration of the Levant, and still supporting research there today.

5-6 Dreadnought Walk, Greenwich, London, United Kingdom SE10 9FP
https://www.pef.org.uk/
📢 Event coming up at the PEF!

"Oral Histories at the Archaeological Site of Dura Europos, Syria," with Jen Baird

🗓️ 6 Nov 2025 | 🕕 6pm
📍 Greenwich SE10 9FP
✍️ RSVP: rsvppef@gmail.com

#Archaeology #Syria #Palestine #PEF
October 22, 2025 at 6:13 PM
📢 September event at the PEF!

Join us for:
"Hold the Line: Byzantine Archaeology in Colonial Palestine 1800–1948" with Daniel Reynolds

🗓️ Thursday 4th September 2025
🕕 6pm
📍 5–6 Dreadnought Walk, Greenwich SE10 9FP

✍️ RSVP by emailing rsvppef@gmail.com

#Byzantine #Archaeology #Palestine #PEF
August 21, 2025 at 3:17 PM
📢 June Event coming up at the PEF!

"Rethinking Preservation: Diversifying Engagement with the Middle East's Material Past," with Mirjam Brusius.

🗓️ 19th June, 2025
🕕 6pm
📍 5-6 Dreadnought Walk, Greenwich SE10 9FP

RSVP by emailing rsvppef@gmail.com ✍️
June 7, 2025 at 1:18 PM
A reminder regarding the PEF event this Thursday!

"Lessons Learned? Looting, Loss & Landscape at an Early Bronze Age Site, Jordan," with Morag M. Kersel.

🗓️ 22nd May, 2025
🕕 6pm
📍 5-6 Dreadnought Walk, Greenwich SE10 9FP

✍️ RSVP by emailing rsvppef@gmail.com
May 20, 2025 at 2:37 PM
🗓️ 15th May, 2025
🕕 6pm
📍 5-6 Dreadnought Walk, Greenwich SE10 9FP

🗓️ 22nd May, 2025
🕕 6pm
📍 5-6 Dreadnought Walk, Greenwich SE10 9FP

✍️ RSVP by emailing rsvppef@gmail.com
April 29, 2025 at 9:35 AM
📢 Two May events at the PEF!

1) "The Beth-Zatha Vase & The Gospel of St. John: Memories of Pagan Jerusalem," with Nathanael Vette.

2) "Lessons Learned? Looting, Loss & Landscape at an Early Bronze Age Site, Jordan," with Morag M. Kersel.

More information below 👇
April 29, 2025 at 9:35 AM
📢 An April Event at the PEF! 🛤️

"Material Afterlives: The Hijaz Railway in the Post-Ottoman Landcsape," with Nikolaus Cox.

🗓️ 24th April, 2025
🕕 6pm
📍 5-6 Dreadnought Walk, Greenwich SE10 9FP

✍️ RSVP by emailing rsvppef@gmail.com
April 9, 2025 at 3:33 PM
A reminder that the event is this Thursday!

"Flying High: 100 Years of Discovery & Recording Destruction from the Air in the Middle East," with Robert Bewley.

Details below 👇
March 24, 2025 at 5:08 PM
6/ Written on back: 'Karno. A further stage - note the string wound round the base to keep it up and the kiln in the background.' Shows women making pottery.
March 9, 2025 at 4:54 PM
5/ Written on back: 'Ayesha making dough patterns, part of the method of applying henna to the hands.' Duwier. Presumably 1938
March 9, 2025 at 4:54 PM
4/ Pencil sketch by Olga Tufnell: 'Bedawy lady' wearing coat (kibber), dress, headdress (wazariat), veil (gonah) and belt. From letter of March 19, 1929.
March 9, 2025 at 4:54 PM
3/ Young woman in traditional dress. Photograph labelled 'Dubkah'.
March 9, 2025 at 4:54 PM
2/ 'Karno. A large storage jar.' Cyprus.
March 9, 2025 at 4:54 PM
1/ A selection of photographs taken during Olga Tufnell's travels in the 1920s and 1930s 📸🧵
March 9, 2025 at 4:54 PM
🌊13th March, 2025
🕕 6pm
📍 5-6 Dreadnought Walk, Greenwich SE10 9FP

🛩️ 27th March, 2025
🕕 6pm
📍 5-6 Dreadnought Walk, Greenwich SE10 9FP

✍️ RSVP by emailing rsvppef@gmail.com
February 26, 2025 at 2:15 PM
📢 Two March events at the PEF!

1st event: "The Dead Sea: A 10,000 Year History," with Nir Arielli.

2nd event: "Flying High: 100 Years of Discovery & Recording Destruction from the Air in the Middle East," with Robert Bewley.

More information below 👇
February 26, 2025 at 2:15 PM
🗓️ 20th February
🕕 6pm
📍5-6 Dreadnought Walk, Greenwich SE10 9FP

🗓️ 13th March
🕕 6pm
📍5-6 Dreadnought Walk, Greenwich SE10 9FP

✍️ RSVP by emailing rsvppef@gmail.com
February 17, 2025 at 2:18 PM
📢 Check out more details for two upcoming PEF events! 👇

1st event: 'Mormons in the Holy Land: Pilgrimage, Exploration and Adventure in 19th Century Palestine' with Matthew Grey.

2nd event: 'The Dead Sea: A 10,000 Year History' with Nir Arielli
February 17, 2025 at 2:18 PM
📢 February event coming up at the PEF!

'Mormons in the Holy Land: Pilgrimage, Exploration and Adventure in 19th Century Palestine' with Matthew Grey.

🗓️ 20th February
🕕 6pm
📍5-6 Dreadnought Walk, Greenwich SE10 9FP
✍️ RSVP by emailing rsvppef@gmail.com
January 31, 2025 at 4:45 PM