Results

Publications

2023

Maria Diletta Pubblico, “The Seams - a Study of Egyptian Animal Mummy Styles – Project: an introduction” in Pirelli, R., M.D. Pubblico, S. Ikram (eds.), Animals in Religion, Economy and Daily Life of Ancient Egypt and beyond [Serie Egittologica, 4]. Napoli: UniorPress, 2023.

 

Conferences

2024

The SEAMS project. A Study of Egyptian Animal Mummy Styles 
ARCE Annual Meeting 
Pittsburgh (PA)
The wrapping patterns of votive animal mummies: a long-neglected topic 
British Museum’s Annual Egyptological colloquium: 
Animal mummies: from beliefs to practice 
London (UK)

 

 

Lectures

2024

lecture On the threads path 
ARCE Chapter 
Orange County (CA)
lecture The SEAMS project 
University of Memphis 
Memphis (TN)
lecture Animal mummies: study and palaeopathological techniques 
University of Pisa 
Pisa (IT)
lecture Threading forward: new insights into votive animal mummies' manufacture
University of Manchester
Manchester (UK)

 

 

Events and News

2024

 

In December 2024, SEAMS was awarded ‘Project of the Month’ by CORDIS, the European Commission’s Community Research and Development Information Service.

As primary public repository and portal to disseminate information on all European Union (EU) funded projects, CORDIS elects each month the most valuable research for excellent innovation and impact.

Being featured as the most excellent among such excellent projects, further confirms the distinctive worth of the SEAMS’ achievements accomplished during its first year of action, thanks to the intrepid collaboration of outstanding institutions and specialists experienced in different fields across the world.

In an article, disseminated on its web and social media pages, CORDIS praised the significant innovation of the SEAMS project, in terms of its scope and methodology, as well as the relevant scientific contribution it is already offering to the advancement of the state-of-the-art in the animal mummies field and beyond.

Read the full CORDIS article here.

 


Icon attributions: world book by Wally Cattie from Noun Project (CC BY 3.0), conference by Hanzal Ziandru from Noun Project (CC BY 3.0), lecture by Maria Diletta Pubblico, news by Komkrit Noenpoempisut from Noun Project (CC BY 3.0).