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Edoardo Almagia and antiquities: overview
Details of objects associated with Edoardo Almagia can be found here: List of objects returned by Italy Press release from Princeton List of additional objects given to Princeton by Almagia Further...
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E. Santinelli-Foltz, C.-G. Schwentzel, La puissance royale
Emmanuelle Santinelli-Foltz, Christian-Georges Schwentzel (dir.), La puissance royale. Image et pouvoir de l'Antiquité au Moyen Âge, Rennes, 2012. Éditeur : Presses Universitaires de RennesCollection...
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John Hawks on Neandertal similarity
In Which population in the 1000 Genomes Project samples has the most Neandertal similarity? John Hawks publishes some figures showing how different populations from the 1000 Genomes Project are...
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November 23, 2012 - 1:01 AM - 3-Day International Conference
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Bibliography: Parthenon Frieze
The following has been added to the Zotero Group for Ancient World Open Bibliographies and the Ancient World Open Bibliographies Wiki. Greek Art and Archaeology The Parthenon Frieze: Bibliography...
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Open Access Journal: Camenae
[First posted in AWOL 17 February 2010. Updated 9 February 2012] CamenaeISSN : 2102-5541 La revue Camenae publie en ligne des numéros thématiques, reflétant les intérêts de l’EA 4081 « Rome et ses...
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August Landmesser, el hombre que no alzó el brazo...
Se llamaba August Landmesser y en 1936, en pleno auge del nazismo, este hombre decidió negar el saludo nazi. ¿Por qué? Durante la botadura de un buque de la marina alemana, una multitud de personas se...
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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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"The USA, The Only Country That Matters"? (Part 2)
. Coin collector Jorg Lueke assures his readers that export licences are irrelevant to the import of coins into the USA and the legality of their buying and selling there. But actually to licitly...
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"The USA, The Only Country That Matters"? (Part 1)
.Ethically challenged collector Jorg Lueke presumes to tell me about the legislation concerning the international antiquity trade. He takes one of my comments about export licences out of context (I...
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US Support for Yanukovych's Government Spills over into (lack of) Cultural...
.This is how Ukraine treats the political opposition. This is a photo of Julia Tymoshenko in her Kiev jail cell after her recent political show trial organized by pro-Russian President Viktor...
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Y-chromosomes and coronary artery disease in Britain
I first reported about this research in 2010. Now, a paper on the topic has appeared in The Lancet. Apart from the potential health implications, it serves to remind us that at least some of the...
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Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks
Resurrection of the Daleks is one of the darker episodes from the era of the Fifth Doctor. Once again given the opportunity to prevent the Daleks from getting a fresh start, the Doctor is determined...
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4 Days in February – WWII Battlefield Archaeology in Singapore
We don’t often think of the recent past as a source of archaeological knowledge, but recent work in Singapore has focused on the historical past as much as the Temasek-period settlement. A new...
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Presenting My Path to Tenure
I’ve been asked to be on a panel that will meet with a large group of new faculty members to discuss what we did to get tenure or how we managed the challenges of being a new faculty member or how we...
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Entire genome of extinct human decoded from fossil
Researchers have now been able to sequence the entire Denisova genome using 10 milligram of a finger bone fragment that was found in the Denisova-Cave in Southern Siberia. © MPI for Evolutionary...
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AJA News: New Student Section
New Student Section on AJA Website The AJA has launched a new section on its website geared to college-level students and young professionals at www.ajaonline.org/students. This area is a starting...
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Who Will "Outreach" to Landowners with “No reporting – No permission”?
.The new Stop Taking Our Past (STOP) campaign being promoted by British conservation group Heritage Action (see here) couldn’t be more beneficial as it simply asks farmers to ensure all finds made by...
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Nag Hammadi codices: a new interpretive approach
Lid of the jar containing the Nag Hammadi library, MS1804 from The Schøyen Collection, Oslo and London. Photo: The Schøyen Collection, Oslo and London.The texts of the Nag Hammadi codices have commonly...
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Open Access Publications of the Center for Hellenic Studies
[First posted in AWOL 10 January, 2011. Updated 20 January 211. Updated 9 February 2012]Center for Hellenic Studies Online PublicationsI. Books or Monographs:Benveniste, Emile,Indo-European Language...
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