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Resources for Bioarchaeology and Mortuary Archaeology News
I’ve been getting a lot of questions recently on where to find news and information on specific bioarchaeological or mortuary archaeological topics. Therefore, I figured it was time that I shared where...
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La crisis griega vista por quien la padece
Hércules contra la hidra de Lerna (la misma que ha utilizado hoy al primer ministro griego como metáfora para describir la situación de su país) Imagen de Wikimedia CommonsDe vez en cuando entro en las...
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New Online Publication Series from the Aegypten Forum Berlin e.V.
Aegypten Forum Berlin e.V.Isched OnlinebeiträgeAn dieser Stelle bieten wir unseren Besuchern wissenschaftliche Aufsätze als PDF-Dokument zum Download an. 09. Februar 2012 Dr. des. Veit Vaelske, Berlin...
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Genesis 1-3 on How to Interpret Genesis 1-3
As Evolution Weekend draws near, many of us will be taking some time to address matters related to evolution in our religious communities. Here are a diagram and a cartoon, as well as some links and...
View ArticleUseful Archaeology Web Page
Just a heads up for those of you who enjoy reading and researching in archaeology. The American Journal of Archaeology has set up a student web page that leads to layers of very useful links (e.g.,...
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Robert Hecht Jr. dies at 92
Robert Hecht Jr. dies at 92; dealer in ancient art - latimes.com:Robert Hecht Jr. died just weeks after his criminal trial in Rome, on charge of trafficking in looted antiquities, ended without a...
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Coins of Homs on V-Coins
.Homs is being shelled to smithereens and thousands of people trapped in the city are either dead and injured or about to become so. I was interested to see just how many coins minted in this city are...
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Comparing Scholia: one example
In this blogpost, I will compare what four of our manuscripts contain in their scholia on one particular line of the Iliad, Iliad 10.435. I have chosen this line because in our book, Iliad 10 and the...
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The Nag Hammadi Codices in their Monastic Context
The blog Past Horizons has a post today which begins by saying “The texts of the Nag Hammadi codices have commonly been treated as mere witnesses to Gnostic texts in Greek mainly from the second and...
View ArticleSociety of Biblical Literature Call for Papers
The call for papers for the 2012 Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meeting, which will take place in Chicago in November, is now online.
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Archaeology in the News!
A 1,500-year-old seal with the image of the seven-branched Temple Menorah has been discovered near the city of Acre. The ceramic stamp, which dates from the Byzantine period in the 6th century CE, was...
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Conference Tuesday, September 18, 2012 - Friday, September 21, 2012
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Blogs as Anthropological Outreach
In the winter 2011 (volume 34, number 4) edition of the Society for Archaeological Sciences Bulletin, Gordon Rakita, a bioarchaeologist at the University of North Florida, wrote a commentary on public...
View Article“Autour du banquet : modèles de consommation et usages sociaux” – IIIe...
“Autour du banquet : modèles de consommation et usages sociaux” IIIe atelier du Programme FABER La pratique du banquet et des repas communautaires en Gaule et en Italie (fin de l’Age du Bronze-époque...
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View ArticleBack to Australia: Michael Brand to Direct Art Gallery of New South Wales
Michael Brand, landing on his feet after his rocky time at the Getty and his interim position as consulting director of the in-construction Aga Khan Museum, Toronto, is heading back to his native...
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The Colors Of The Season
Camellias and azaleas make up a very high proportion of the middle sized flora in Shirley’s garden. Their blooming season started a few weeks ago and for some of the plants it will continue through...
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Exhibition on kris to be held in Kelantan
The Malaysian state of Kelantan is planning to hold an exhibition in June featuring the kris, or Malay dagger, as part of the year’s tourism drive. Exhibition of 1,000 Kelantan Traditional Weapons in...
View ArticleCFP Eastern Great Lakes Biblical Society
The Eastern Great Lakes Biblical Society conference is coming up soon, and while I have tended in recent years to attend and present at the Midwest SBL meeting, because Indiana is at the place where...
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