The Papyrus Carlsberg Collection
International research center for Egyptian philology and primary sources from ancient Egypt.
The collections at the Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies
Research at the Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies (ToRS) spans languages, religions, historical eras, and geographical borders. Our three unique research collections serve as vital primary sources for this academic endeavor.
The collections contain everything from ancient papyrus fragments and rare Indian manuscripts to the historical documentation of Arctic exploration.
The collections support international cutting-edge research and specialized teaching at the department, while preserving an invaluable cultural heritage for the global scholarly community.
Explore the department's three research collections below:
