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IDP Updates
This just sent to papylist:= = =Colleagues:I write with news of recent IDP updates. Frequent users will have noticed already that we have just released significant enhancements to PN search...
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Nehemes Bastet Mummy 1.55m tall
We now know the height of the new mummy found in the Valley of the Kings from a news report (my thanks to Andre Byrnes) was 1.55m including wrappings. She was buried in an oversize coffin of 2m. The...
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The Voice of America
.Like myself, Heritage Action is pleasantly surprised by the US reaction to local artefact hunting ("metal detecting") crassness - 'Wow! America says we’ve been right all along!' [...] But it’s not...
View ArticleAbnormally Interesting Biblical Studies Carnival
Duane Smith has posted an abnormally interesting Biblical Studies Carnival, with a round-up of abnormally interesting posts about Biblical studies from last month, on his blog Abnormal Interests.
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Heritage Sector gets its own Crowd-Sourcing Funding Website: CommonSites
Thanks to Erik for pointing this out. While I just posted a little while ago about DigVentures move into crowd-sourcing it appears they are bigger developments in the area. A new website called...
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Open Access Journal: Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean
[First posted in AWOL 1 September 2010. Updated 1 March 2012]Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean. ReportsISSN: 1234-5415 Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean. Reports, appears annually, in...
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Archaeologia Polona vol. 40 (now Open Access) Special theme:...
Archaeologia Polona vol. 40 (now Open Access) Special theme: Polish archaeology in an international context http://www.iaepan.edu.pl/archaeologia-polona/current
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Ugaritica in AMAR
Ugaritica in AMAROne of a series of AWOL pages seeking to pull together publication series digitized and served through AMAR: Archive of Mesopotamian Archaeological Site Reports Ugaritica. I: études...
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Ausgrabungen in Uruk-Warka: Endberichte in AMAR
Ausgrabungen in Uruk-Warka: Endberichte in AMAROne of a series of AWOL pages seeking to pull together publication series digitized and served through AMAR: Archive of Mesopotamian Archaeological Site...
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Ottoman History Podcast
Ottoman History PodcastPublished by PhD students from Georgetown University this collection contains recordings of various lengths on topics related to Ottoman history, politics, and culture.Each...
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Kāmid el-Lōz in AMAR
Kāmid el-Lōz in AMAROne of a series of AWOL pages seeking to pull together publication series digitized and served through AMAR: Archive of Mesopotamian Archaeological Site Reports Bericht über die...
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A Reply from Prof. Tabor—A Jonah Fish Image or a Tower Tomb Monument?
James D. Tabor, University of North Carolina at Charlotte I want to thank ASOR’s executive director Andy Vaughn, guest editors Eric Meyers and Christopher Rollston, and participating colleagues, for...
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Les Monuments ayyoubides de Damas in AMAR
Les Monuments ayyoubides de Damas in AMAROne of a series of AWOL pages seeking to pull together publication series digitized and served through AMAR: Archive of Mesopotamian Archaeological Site Reports...
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Ausgrabungen in Sendschirli in AMAR
Ausgrabungen in Sendschirli in AMAROne of a series of AWOL pages seeking to pull together publication series digitized and served through AMAR: Archive of Mesopotamian Archaeological Site Reports...
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Semiotics & Fiction–Roberto Bolaño’s “Labyrinth”
They’re seated. They’re looking at the camera. They are captioned, from left to right: J. Henric, J.-J. Goux, Ph. Sollers, J. Kristeva, M.-Th. Réveillé, P. Guyotat, C. Devade, and M. Devade. via...
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Ausgrabungen der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft in Babylon in AMAR
Ausgrabungen der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft in Babylon in AMAROne of a series of AWOL pages seeking to pull together publication series digitized and served through AMAR: Archive of Mesopotamian...
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Mission Archéologique de Mari in AMAR
Mission Archéologique de Mari in AMAROne of a series of AWOL pages seeking to pull together publication series digitized and served through AMAR: Archive of Mesopotamian Archaeological Site Reports...
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Sotheby's "Off-Base" on Cambodian Antiquities Again
It appears that Sotheby's is in hot water yet again in relation to their unscrupulous selling of Khmer antiquities. A news article has come to my attention concerning the recovery and repatriation of a...
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When was the Colosseum built?
Some myths (aka factoids) about the Roman world are so ingrained that I have begun to despair of ever unseating them. Pride of place -- beyond even the dormouse consumption, or the vomiting between...
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Koh Ker statue: Sotheby’s responds
Looks like Sotheby’s is trying to perform some damage control, now that the story has broken about failed auction of the statue from Koh Ker. Sotheby’s Trying to Resolve Cambodia Relic Dispute AP, via...
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