Epitaph

Ekin Bernay to perform at V&A Museum

Turkey's international performance art platform Performistanbul's artist Ekin Bernay will stage her new 33-minute performance, titled 'Atlas,' at the Raphael Court of the V&A Museum within the scope of the Friday Late on Nov 26.

The performance has been inspired by the composition of Seikilos Epitaph, the oldest surviving musical composition.

Istanbul,

Attic Epitaphs | Online | June 8

The British School at Athens presents a virtual lecture with Dr Carrie Sawtell (BSA, Macmillan-Rodewald Student), on the use of the epithet χρηστὸς / χρηστή when used in 4th century BC Attic epitaphs to denote the servile status of the deceased in the broader context of master-slave relationships. The lecture will take place on June 8 at 8 p.m. local time on Zoom.