Publications & conferences

Presentations at conferences and workshops:

Karel Innemée, Adam Łajtar, Grzegorz Ochała, Magdalena Woźniak, Dobrochna Zielińska, Costumes of Authority. The Image of Royalty and Clergy in Christian Nubia. The annual Poles on the Nile archaeological conference, 19–21 June 2024, University of Warsaw.

Karel Innemée, God, King, and Church; the driving powers behind Nubian society. The Sudan Archaeological Research Society’s annual W.Y. Adams Colloquium: Sudan Past & Present, 25 May 2024 at Swansea University, UK.

 Dobrochna Zielińska (UW): Holy Mothers of the Nile Valley. Indigenous traditions in transition during the late antique and early Byzantine period, Prof. Ewa Wipszycka Late Antique seminars, 11 January 2024, University of Warsaw.

Dobrochna Zielińska, Body politic vs. body natural. A case of expression of indigenous identity of Nubian rulers, Archeo-Oriental studies seminars, 9 October 2023, University of Warsaw.

Karel Innemée, Dress to impress: Nubian royalty and clergy in their finest outfits. The annual Poles on the Nile archaeological conference, 21–23 June 2023, University of Warsaw.

Magdalena Woźniak, Royal apparition: snapshots from medieval Sudan. international workshop Making, Wearing, Displaying: Textiles and the Body in Pre-Modern Societies was organised by the EuroWeb COST Action and hosted in Lisbon, 3-5 May 2023.


As for now you can find informations in the following publications:

Innemée, K.C. 1992. Ecclesiastical Dress in the Medieval Near East, Leiden.

Innemée, K.C. 2016. ‘Monks and bishops in Old Dongola and what their costumes can tell us’, in: A. Łajtar, A. Obłuski, I. Zych (eds), Aegyptus et Nubia Christiana. The Włodzimierz Godlewski Jubilee Volume on the Occasion of his 70th Birthday, Warsaw, 411-434.

Woźniak M.M., 2018. ‘Costume and Identity: The miniature of Ms Or. Quart. 1020 (Berlin,
Staatsbibliothek)’ in Honegger M. (ed), Nubian Archaeology in the XXIst Century. Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Conference for Nubian Studies, Neuchâtel, 1st-6th September 2014, Peeters, Leuven-Paris-Bristol, 625-630.