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HOW DID RESEARCHERS PIN POINT AGES OF CHILDREN WHO PAINTED IN THE CAVES?
I was so intrigued by the previous article about children painting in the caves that I emailed Leslie Van Gelder who was one of the prime researchers. How did she figure out their ages? Here is her...
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Museums Matter
My copy of James Cuno's Museums Matter: In Praise of the Encyclopedic Museum (University of Chicago Press, 2011) has arrived. There are four main chapters covering the Enlightenment, Discursive,...
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"LAYERS OF ANCIENT JERUSALEM"
I usually don't refer my readers to a magazine but here's an exception: In the January/February 2012 Biblical Archaeology Review there is a splendid article about the Western Wall Plaza Excavation. To...
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Climate and body composition
Am J Phys Anthropol DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.21591 Ecogeographical associations between climate and human body composition: Analyses based on anthropometry and skinfolds Jonathan C.K. Wells et al. Abstract In...
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Podcast ~ Adrienne Mayor Discusses Book `The Poison King: Lewis Lapham
Bloomberg Presents Lewis Lapham: Adrienne Mayor Discusses Book `The Poison King: Lewis Lapham.
View ArticleMotet
I bought a used LP at a tag sale that had Sacred works by Nanino and the "Venetian School" of late Renaissance composers. One Motet was by Giovanni Matteo Asola called "Cantabant Sancti". The last...
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Podcast ~ Robert L. O’Connell on `The Ghosts of Cannae: Lewis Lapham
Bloomberg Presents Lewis Lapham: Robert L. O’Connell on `The Ghosts of Cannae: Lewis Lapham.
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Podcast ~ Cleopatra Outfoxed Brother By Seducing Caesar: Lewis Lapham
Bloomberg Presents Lewis Lapham: Cleopatra Outfoxed Brother By Seducing Caesar: Lewis Lapham.
View ArticleEl monumento epigráfico en contextos secundarios
Transcurrido un año de la celebración de un seminario bajo el mismo título en la Fundación Pastor, del que nos hicimos eco en su momento en este blog, sale a la luz el libro titulado El monumento...
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Podcast ~ Rome Crucified 6,000 Spartacus-Led Slave Rebels: Lewis Lapham
Bloomberg Presents Lewis Lapham: Rome Crucified 6,000 Spartacus-Led Slave Rebels: Lewis Lapham.
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Podcast ~ Hell Is a Fiction, Said Lucretius, So Don’t Worry: Lewis Lapham
Bloomberg Presents Lewis Lapham: Hell Is a Fiction, Said Lucretius, So Don’t Worry: Lewis Lapham.
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Podcast ~ Elephants Trample Losers in Post-Alexander Battle: Lewis Lapham
Bloomberg Presents Lewis Lapham: Elephants Trample Losers in Post-Alexander Battle: Lewis Lapham. [Interview with James Romm about Ghosts on the Throne]
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Blogosphere ~ 2012 Meeting of the Forum for Classics, Libraries, and...
Ancient World Bloggers Group: 2012 Meeting of the Forum for Classics, Libraries, and Scholarly Communication.
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Blogosphere ~ Du Perac’s 1575 picture of the ruins of the Septizodium
Roger Pearse: Du Perac’s 1575 picture of the ruins of the Septizodium.
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Blogosphere ~ Actualities: “New” books about Roman Religion
Roman Religion: Actualities: “New” books about Roman Religion.
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Blogosphere ~ Greek plays: Philoctetes BBC Schools, 1961-62
SCREEN PLAYS via Greek plays: Philoctetes BBC Schools, 1961-62.
View ArticleCoptic-Arabic gospel catena also known in Ge`ez?
This evening I found the following snippet in Google Books, given as in the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1989, p.380: … Ethiopia’s access to foreign commentaries (including that of Iso’dad of...
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Blogosphere ~ The “philosopher’s stone” of Heron
Katakolon Museums: The “philosopher’s stone” of Heron.
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