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Well, since twitter isn't letting me login to Tebtunis Papyri, check out this new write-up on our exhibit, "Object Lessons," and come to the Bay to visit it! We'll be open M-F 10-4 until May 20th, 2020. news.lib.berkeley.edu/CTP-exhibit

Interesting take on the fall of the Neo-Assyrian empire to mega drought Joe Manning advances.sciencemag.org/content/5/11/e…

Great staff tour of the exhibit: "Object Lessons: The Egyptian Collections of the University of California Berkeley" curated by Emily Cole Dr. Emily Cole and Andy Hogan Dr. Andy Hogan with Tebtunis Papyri Todd Hickey. Read more here: news.lib.berkeley.edu/CTP-exhibit

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Object Lessons is back! Join us this morning in the Bancroft Library Gallery for the official reopening of "Object Lessons: The Egyptian Collections of the University of California at Berkeley" @ 10am. The Gallery has been closed while we installed ~35 new pieces! #egyptatberkely

True talk here

Good Morning! The CTP is excited to announce that in the coming days, weeks, & months we will be hosting online academic talks, advertising new publications, & posting vignettes highlighting the vast resources in our collection & exhibit. Stay tuned to this space!

Excited to hear an update from UCL Conservation on their work on The Egypt Exploration Society cartonnage collection. And a special huge thanks for Olivia O'Dwyer who has put so much into working on these footpieces and disseminating their progress. 👩‍🔬 uclconservation.wordpress.com/2020/09/04/pil…

The first post in our new series #PapyrusMonday, which highlights pieces in the CTP, is a letter authorizing the release of the crocodile keepers' security (29 July 114 AD; P.Tebt. I 57). This letter recovered from crocodile mummy cartonnage tells... dpg.lib.berkeley.edu/webdb/apis/api… 1/5

“And if you do not listen... then to hell with you!”

Got a little something cooking you all should check out!

Was just composing a text and mistyped my profession as “lost doc” for “Post Doc,” and I don’t think I’ve been ever more correct

The Center for the Tebtunis Papyri is delighted to announce the second talk in its Spring Zoom Lecture Series. @DrAndrewConnor will deliver "Roman Attitudes towards Egyptian Religion: Re-thinking the Visit of Lucius Memmius in P.Tebt. 1.33," via Zoom Wed, March 10, 1-2pm PST 1/3

The version you’ve all been waiting for: Ptolemy, Ptolemy, Ptolemy, Ptolemy

Today in Broadstreet, guest Luigi Pascali and co-authors discuss The Origin of the State: Land Productivity or Appropriability? broadstreet.blog/2022/02/04/the…

📣 The CTP is delighted to host Dr Giulio Iovine's (Bologna/Berkeley) talk on Latin Dates in late antique papyrus documents on Thursday Feb 24th. Come join us, either in person or on Zoom! 🗓 Feb 24th 🕛 12-1pm PST 📍Doe 303 or on Zoom (register at berkeley.zoom.us/meeting/regist…)

My two cents on why the article published by Manning et al. in Nature today is important (warning: long thread ahead): First and foremost, the new research adds to our knowledge about the Late Bronze Age Collapse, including in fresh ways. /1

Finally announced. Can't wait ! brepols.net/products/IS-97… congrats to Cathy Lorber for such an amazing work.

Now available from American Numismatic Society #Coins of the #Ptolemaic Empire Part I: #Ptolemy I through Ptolemy IV Volume 1: Precious Metal, Volume 2: Bronze By Catharine C. Lorber Info: bit.ly/3xIRIpS #numismatics #ClassicsTwitter #Classics

The honest B or C student, submitting essays filled with awkward constructions, malapropisms, earnest, if failed or surface-y arguments--a surprise hero of the present age.