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WWII battlefield archaeology exhibition in Singapore

The National Library of Singapore will host an exhibition featuring the finds from a World War II battlefield, Adam Park. Excavation at Adam Park, Straits Times 20120206 Relive a World War II battle...

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42,000 year old art from Andalusia

'The oldest work of art ever': 42,000-year-old paintings of seals found in Spanish cave The world's oldest works of art have been found in a cave on Spain's Costa del Sol, scientists believe. Six...

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Aoidoi: Bion 9 and 11

I've worked up two shorter fragments by Bion. I was looking something up recently in Theocritus, and happened to notice the smaller of Bion's works hanging out way at the end of the book (the OCT...

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APA Blog : In the News: Ancient Roman Text Offers Tips On Winning Elections

Robert Siegel talks with Classics professor Philip Freeman about his translation of the book, "How to Win an Election: An Ancient Guide for Modern Politicians." The book was written by the brother of...

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Backside Boost for Heritage Action's New STOP Campaign

.If you look at the comments section of the Heritage Action post I mentioned the other day, you will see some tekkie twisting and turning about whether the bodies who signed the Coder of Practice for...

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Car Insurance Advert Featuring Metal Detecting Eddie

.Metal Detecting Eddie's is not the sharpest knife in the drawer, but one UK firm thinks getting people laughing at the perceived foibles of metal detectorists might be a good way to sell car...

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More on Dumbing Down British TV Archaeology

.Professor Mick Aston reportedly quit the British TV archaeology 'reality show' after being one of its iconic stars for 19 years after changes which were leading to a dumbing down of its archaeological...

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Coin Thieving: "basic logic may also be a weakness for these folks"

.Ethically-disadvantaged coin collector Jorg Lueke has a new post in his onslaught on preservationists: 'Why Calling for Effective Import Restrictions on Ancient Coins Means an end to the US Market'....

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"The work of the ACCG"

.This has to be the most egregious example of coiney ACCG-supporter spin this year: Thanks to the work of the ACCG existing MOUs cover a minority of coins, those that are covered now do require export...

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OPEN MEETING - British School at Athens - 2012

February 23, 2012 - 1:01 AM - Open Meeting Professor Catherine Morgan, Director of the School & Professor Todd Whitelaw (University College, London)

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La desaparición de los Nearderthales, una cuestión de natalidad...

Como siempre, interesantísimo artículo de mi colega Judith Weingarten "How to Feed a Pregnant Neanderthal", que plantea una nueva forma de explicar la "súbita" desaparición de nuestros primos Homo,...

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Research project: Public and Private in the Roman House

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2 actitudes frente a la crisis

La americana... It's halftime in America: Anuncio de Chrysler emitido en la media parte de la SuperBowl  ... y la española: División + Especulación + Impunidad + Corrupción + Desamparo + Resignación...

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Comment stonings and comment warriors

A couple of links that show how the internet is developing. First up are a bunch of pot-heads calling themselves “CLEAR”.  They know what they want, and they’re not about to let the fact that everyone...

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APA Blog : CFP: “Ovid Versus Vergil”

Vergil Week 2012 at Case Western Reserve University The Department of Classics at Case Western Reserve University (Cleveland, Ohio) will sponsor a symposium on Friday 27 April 2012 as part of our...

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Back Online: Prosopographia Aegypti

Prosopographia AegyptiEdited by Jochen HallofCentre for Computer-aided Egyptological Research (CCER) In September 2010 the CCER announced that it was closing. Today news came from Hans van den Berg...

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Newly Open Access Journal: Archaeology International

Archaeology InternationalISSN: 2048-4194 Archaeology International, produced annually, combines news about UCL Institute of Archaeology activities with reports on research, both on new and on-going...

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Digital scholarship must be technology-agnostic

As smart phones and tablets assume an ever-larger role in browsing the web, “responsive design” has become a hot topic among web designers. How far is it possible to design a single web site that can...

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Society for Iranian Archaeology Online

Society for Iranian Archaeology                                                                              جامعه باستان شناسی ایران  «جامعه باستان شناسی ایران» نهادی علمی- تخصصی، حرفه ای و غیرسیاسی...

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Society for Iranian Archaeology Online

Society for Iranian Archaeology                                                                              جامعه باستان شناسی ایران  «جامعه باستان شناسی ایران» نهادی علمی- تخصصی، حرفه ای و غیرسیاسی...

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