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India’s Angkor Wat replica
Judging from the number of mentions in the media, this has been the biggest trending story for Southeast Asian Arrchaeology this week. India announced that they would be building a replica of Angkor...
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Fresh Report on Chalkidiki Antiquities Bust
.In Greece, archaeologists of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism have begun the scientific documentation of the confiscated ancient artefacts seized in the antiquities bust on the 4th and 5th of March...
View ArticleThe Death of Marcus Aurelius' Predecessor
On this day in ancient history - March 7:On this day in ancient Roman history, in A.D. 161, Emperor Antoninus Pius (86 - March 7, 161) died. Marcus Aurelius ...Read Full Post
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Which God Would You Invite to a Beauty Contest?
Whom would you pick to judge a beauty contest? Tempera and oil on wood, painting by Lucas Cranach the Elder, c. 1528. PD Courtesy of WikipediaThe painting shows the most famous of all beauty contests....
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Guess What
CC Flickr User antmoose Hints: (1) If you've been following the Guess Who/Guess What since I started it, you will have seen a different photo of the same object. (2) As is very often the case, this...
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Raising Children in Late Antiquity, Oxford Centre for Late Antiquity, 10...
Source: Oxford Centre for Late Antiquity.AFTERNOON COLLOQUIUMSaturday 10 March 2012Corpus Christi College,MBI al-Jaber Auditorium13:30–15:20Laurence Brockliss (University of Oxford): The Historiography...
View ArticleΠΑΡΙΣ ΠΡΕΚΑΣ - ΖΩΓΡΑΦΙΚΗ, ΓΛΥΠΤΙΚΗ
March 12, 2012 - 1:01 AM - Εγκαίνια Έκθεσης - 14 Μαρτίου - 6 Μαϊου, 2012
View ArticleΠΑΡΙΣ ΠΡΕΚΑΣ - ΖΩΓΡΑΦΙΚΗ, ΓΛΥΠΤΙΚΗ
March 12, 2012 - 2:01 AM - Εγκαίνια Έκθεσης - 14 Μαρτίου - 6 Μαϊου, 2012
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Renovación de señales en los yacimientos de la Ruta Iberos en el Bajo Aragón
La web de los Íberos del Bajo Aragón nos informa de la "Renovación de señales en los yacimientos de la Ruta Iberos en el Bajo Aragón". Os pasamos la información:"En los últimos días ha comenzado la...
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More Footnote reviews etc.
THE ACADEMY AWARDS have come and gone, but the Footnote coverage continues to pile up:Prize Fighters: Joseph Cedar’s Footnote pits a Talmudic scholar against his academic son in a tale equal parts...
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The Corpus Inscriptionum Iudaeae/Palestine (CIIP)
CURIOUSLY, this article never gets around to giving the name of the project:Ancient 'Graffiti' Unlock the Life of the Common ManScienceDaily (Mar. 6, 2012) — History is often shaped by the stories of...
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2012.03.10: Praise and Blame in Roman Republican Rhetoric
Review of Christopher Smith, Ralph Covino, Praise and Blame in Roman Republican Rhetoric. Swansea: 2010. Pp. xi, 248. $100.00. ISBN 9781905125463.
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2012.03.11: Ovid: Amores III. A selection: 2, 4, 5, 14
Review of Jennifer Ingleheart, Katharine Radice, Ovid: Amores III. A selection: 2, 4, 5, 14. London: 2011. Pp. 96. $23.00 (pb). ISBN 9781853997457.
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Coptic manuscripts of John
SOME ACTUAL ANCIENT GOSPEL MANUSCRIPTS IN AN ORIENTAL LANGUAGE (not like this one) are profiled at Alin Suciu's blog: Guest Post: Christian Askeland on the Coptic Versions of the Gospel of John.
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Top seven Bible verses in the Talmud
THE TALMUD BLOG reveals the top seven scriptural verses quoted in the Babylonian Talmud: The Bible in the Bavli: Some First Numbers- Guest Post by Michael Satlow. They aren't the first ones you would...
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Happy Purim
THE FESTIVAL OF PURIM begins tonight at sundown. Best wishes to all those celebrating.
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The Difference Between Greece and America
.Coin dealers' lobbyists in America may claim that the Greek arrests of culture criminals are a "diversion", nevertheless over here in Europe there are attempts to capture and punish those involved in...
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The Three Sisters
The Three Sisters is the name of an ancient farming technique, in which beans, maize and squash were planted in the same place. Read Full Post
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examples of police brutality, and collaboration with agents provocateurs and...
Soon, I hope to post a two-part analysis of the attacks on property during the 12th February protests and riots. As part of that analysis, I will look into state use of: agents provocateurs (who...
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"¡Por los dioses del Olimpo!": artículo de Heraldo de Aragón Escolar sobre la...
Heraldo de Aragón, en su Suplemento Escolar, despliega en sus páginas centrales un artículo sobre la asignatura Proyecto de Investigación Integrado de 2.º de Bachillerato "Mitología Clásica y su...
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