The Roman Egypt Laboratory: Climate Change, Societal Transformations, and the Transition to Late Antiquity

SNSF n° 100011_192176 (2021-2025)
PI: Prof. Dr. Sabine R. Huebner

Basel Climate Science and Ancient History Lab

Interdisciplinary departmental initiative focused on research collaborations to bridge the traditional divide between the sciences and humanities

Urban Biographies of the Roman and Late Antique Worlds: Antinoopolis and Heracleopolis in Egypt, c. 100 - c. 650 CE

SNSF Project (2021-2025)
PI: Prof. Dr. Sabine R. Huebner

Virtual exhibition for the publication

Journey to a Sunken World: A Nubian Expedition in the Spring of 1900

Discover Nubia through the travel diary of Hermann Thiersch (1874-1939).
Curation: Victoria G. D. Landau, BA

Ancient History Goes Digital

Digital Papyrology and more: a Collection of our innovative Digital Humanities Initiatives, Projects, Trainings, Workshops and Events

Reuniting fragments, identifying scribes and characterizing scripts: the Digital palaeography of Greek and Coptic papyri

SNSF n° 174149 (09.2018-08.2022).
PI: Dr. Isabelle Marthot-Santaniello

Living the End of Antiquity

Change and Continuities from a Christian to a Muslim Society - Egyptian Society and Economy in the 6th to 8th centuries

SNSF n° 100015_162963 (2016-2018)
PI: Prof. Dr. Sabine R. Huebner

Digital Numismatics & Roman Economy

Nomismation: Measuring Monetary Integration in the Late Roman Empire

Research Fund Project (2019-2020)
PI: Dr. Irene Soto Marín

Of early Christians, Wilhelmine scholars and nanotechnologists

Edition of the Basel Papyrus Collection

SNSF n° 100015_159538 (2015-2018)
PI: Prof. Dr. Sabine R. Huebner

JBW 23

First publication of Jacob Burckhardt's lectures "Ancient History," "Roman History," and "History of the Roman Imperial Era

SNF n° 140268
PI: Prof. Dr. Stefan Rebenich (Bern)

EGRAPSA: Retracing the evolutions of handwritings in Greco-Roman Egypt thanks to digital palaeography

SNSF Starting Grant TMSGI1_211682
PI: Dr. Isabelle Marthot-Santaniello