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Stats and the Digital Humanities
Update 01/12/2011: do read the comments! lots of good stuff below this post.So yesterday, I was having a relatively laid back day, rolling about the living room with the bairns, occasionally seeing...
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How To Plot A Coordinate Dataset In Google Maps
As an archaeologist I often need to plot coordinates on maps and plans. At every scale, really: from individual finds on the plan of an excavation trench to the distribution of something across...
View ArticleCall for Papers: Joss Whedon and Theology
I’ve been meaning to post this CFP for a while, which appeared on TheoFantastique recently:CALL FOR PAPERS Joss Whedon and TheologyThe works of Joss Whedon — from his hit television shows Buffy the...
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Open Access Journal: Al Rawi
Al Rawi: Egypt's Heritage Review RAWI is a quarterly publication on Egyptian History and Heritage. See the full List of Open Access Journals in Ancient Studies
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Open Access Journal: Al Rawi
Al Rawi: Egypt's Heritage Review RAWI is a quarterly publication on Egyptian History and Heritage. See the Alphabetical List of Open Access Journals in Middle Eastern Studies
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Dirty Dishes
The New York Times is reporting that some dishes that were evidently taken from one of Saddam's palaces are being repatriated to Iraq after being seized by US Marshalls. See...
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Saddam's Wedgwood Returning ...
Assorted dinner plates, apparently stolen from Saddam Hussein's palace in 2003, then sold by an Iraqi as souvenirs, brought to the US by an American, resold on eBay, and used by an arts group in New...
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Fortuna returns to Italy
Fortuna © MiBAC The Italian Ministry of Culture has announced today that the North American healthcare company, Humana, based in Louisville, Kentucky, will be returning two Roman marble statues to...
View ArticleSecundum interpretationem somniorum
Titre: Secundum interpretationem somniorumLieu: Bryn Mawr College / Bryn MawrCatégorie: Séminaires, conférencesDate: 20.01.2012Heure: 16.30 hDescription: Information signalée par Marie-Karine Lhommé...
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Angels in Greco-Roman Religion and Polytheism
Lekythos with Winged Victory with Incense Holder at Metropolitan Art Museum.2009 © Sharon Mollerus. I had the pleasure to read through the Rangar Cline’s book entitled Ancient Angels: Conceptualizing...
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Malaysian government to buy land surrounding Bujang Valley site
An Information, Communications and Culture Minister has said that the Malaysian government will buy the land surrounding Bujang Valley archaeological sites in a bid to protect the archaeological...
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Blogosphere ~Toys, Play and Swaddling Indications of Early Childhood in...
History of the Ancient World: Toys, Play and Swaddling Indications of Early Childhood in Ancient Greece.
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Blogosphere ~ The Pericles Commission by Gary Corby
Archaeoastronomy: The Pericles Commission by Gary Corby. [a review, of course]
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Blogosphere ~ APA Blog : Norma Wynick Goldman 1922-2011
American Philological Association: APA Blog : Norma Wynick Goldman 1922-2011.
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Blogosphere ~ Angels in Greco-Roman Religion and Polytheism
Tropaion: Angels in Greco-Roman Religion and Polytheism.
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Ouuuuuch
Another religion and sci-fi art mash-up gem from Jeff Carter. He added the following text at the bottom:And after eight days again his disciples were within, and E.T. was with them; then came Jesus,...
View ArticleChunk of the "Hunk": Stanford Names Ennead as Architect for $30.5-Million...
Stanford's Big Catch: Jackson Pollock, "Lucifer," 1947, Harry W. and Mary Margaret Anderson CollectionStanford is on a major arts binge.The university's previously amorphous plans have now been...
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Those Aren’t Footprints
One night I had a wondrous dream, One set of footprints there was seen, The footprints of my precious Lord, But mine were not along the shore.But then some strange prints appeared, And I asked the...
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THE VOICE OF OUR AUSTRALOPITHECUS AFARENSIS ANCESTOR!
Working backward from clues in ancient skeletons, Dutch researcher Bart de Boer has built plastic models of an early hominin's vocal tract and recreated the sounds our ancestors may have made millions...
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