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KV54 - The Tomb of Touatankhamanou - References to Ay
I have been reading the Theodore Davis report / catalogue on the tombs we now know as KV57 and KV54, Horemheb and the Tutankhamun embalming cache. Davis thought the latter was actually the tomb of...
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WSJ review of the Vietnamese ceramics exhibition at the Birmingham Museum
The Wall Street Journal has a review of the recently-opened exhibition on Vietnamese ceramics at the Birmingham Museum. [Thanks to Coral Carlson the link] Dragon Ewer, Wall Street Journal 20120215...
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Learn About the Greek Gods
Assembly of the Gods with Leto, Artemis, Apollo, Athena, Zeus, and Hera on marble from the sanctuary of Eshmun in 350 B.C. CC Flickr User stevendamron In Greek mythology, ...Read Full Post
View ArticleLe point de vue de l’autre
Ce premier séminaire commun SoPHiA (« Société, Politique, Histoire de l'Antiquité »), associant les collègues antiquisants et les collègues modernistes de Besançon et de Mulhouse, ainsi que des...
View Article“Barbarian Cleavers or Greek Swords? Portrayals and Perceptions of Curved...
March 14, 2012 - 10:50 AM - Lecture Catherine Parnell
View Article“Τα Σπήλαια Mogao στη Dunhuang, η Παγκόσμια Πολιτιστική Κληρονομιά της Κίνας”
February 21, 2012 - 10:54 AM - διάλεξη Fan Jinshi
View ArticleIndia: the Stambhas and Dvajas (Dedicatory Pillars to Gods) and the Greek...
February 21, 2012 - 12:01 AM - LECTURE Meera Dass
View Article“Biographical Bones and Symbolic Stones? Exploring materiality in EBA Aegean”.
February 29, 2012 - 11:02 AM - Fitch-Wiener Labs Seminar Series Dr. Valasia Isaakidou
View ArticleIndia: the Stambhas and Dvajas (Dedicatory Pillars to Gods) and the Greek...
February 21, 2012 - 12:01 AM - ΔΙΑΛΕΞΗ Meera Dass
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Isaac Newton and ancient Judaism
ISAAC NEWTON had other interests besides calculus and gravity: Israeli library uploads Newton's theological texts (AP).Some of this material sounds like it would be useful for the...
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Interview with James Kugel
THE JEWISH LEDGER: Q & A with… Prof. James Kugel. Excerpt:Q: How did you develop an interest in the Dead Sea Scrolls and their link to Torah?A: Actually, my first interest wasn’t in the Scrolls,...
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2012.02.31: Die Träume des Xerxes: zum Handeln der Götter bei Herodot. Studia...
Review of Katharina Roettig, Die Träume des Xerxes: zum Handeln der Götter bei Herodot. Studia classica et mediaevalia, Bd 2. Nordhausen: 2010. Pp. 126. €20.00 (pb). ISBN 9783883096087.
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2012.02.30: Reconsidering Eusebius: Collected Papers on Literary, Historical,...
Review of Sabrina Inowlocki, Claudio Zamagni, Reconsidering Eusebius: Collected Papers on Literary, Historical, and Theological Issues. Vigiliae Christianae, supplements, 107. Leiden; Boston: 2011. Pp....
View ArticleGlobal migration - who came first?
150,000 years ago the majority of the human race lived in Africa. Then the great migration occurred with populations spreading out across the globe. When looking at a map of...
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Temple Mount model back from Switzerland
TEMPLE MOUNT WATCH (sort of):Tiny model of Temple Mount returns to Jerusalem140-year-old model on display near Jerusalem's Jaffa Gate, after spending 138 in Basel, Switzerland.By Nir Hasson...
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Codex Climaci Rescriptus update
ETC: Codex Climaci Rescriptus Collaboration. Regular readers will recall that the Codex Climaci Rescriptus is an important Syriac/Aramaic biblical manuscript that went up for auction by Sotheby's in...
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Chiseldon cauldron update: An unique form of decoration
X-radiograph / Conservation work on Cauldron. © Trustees of the British by Jamie Hood, British Museum As work on the Chiseldon Iron Age cauldrons progresses the team are constantly making discoveries....
View ArticleLocating the Individual in Roman Funerary Culture
Aarhus University and Ny Carlsberg Glyptoteket are hosting an international seminar “Locating the Individual in Roman Funerary Culture: Patronage, Consumption, and Agency”, organized by Stine Birk and...
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News from Achemenet
Retrouvez toute l’actualité du site Achemenet: média en ligne Les vidéos des quatre conférences de Michael Jursa au Collège de France sont en ligne (10, 17, 24 et 31 janvier 2012):1. Achaemenid...
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Juvenal, Satires 10.1-4
omnibus in terris, quae sunt a Gadibus usque Auroram et Gangen, pauci dinoscere possunt vera bona atque illis multum diversa, remota erroris nebula. In all the lands from Gades to Aurora and the...
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