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Aegyptus LXXXIX (2009)
SOMMARIORACCOLTA DI SCRITTI DEDICATI A ORSOLINA MONTEVECCHI – IIEgitto terra di papiriAtti del XIII Convegno Nazionale di Egittologia e Papirologia (Siracusa, 17 - 20 giugno 2010)pag. C. BALCONI,...
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Klaus Marsch, Ptolemäische Bankpapyri aus dem Herakleopolites (P.Herakl.Bank)
Ptolemäische Bankpapyri aus dem Herakleopolites (P.Herakl.Bank).Papyri der Sammlungen in Heidelberg, Köln und Wien,bearbeitet von Klaus Maresch(Papyrologica Coloniensia Vol. XXXV)Paderborn, Verlag F....
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A. Faems, V. Minet-Mahy et C. Van Coolput-Storms, Les translations d’Ovide au...
A. Faems, V. Minet-Mahy et C. Van Coolput-Storms (éd.), Les translations d'Ovide au Moyen Âge, Turnhout, 2012. Éditeur : Brepolsxv + 302 p. pagesISBN : 978-2-9600769-4-3€ 40 Ovide est depuis longtemps...
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Encyclopaedia of Iranian Architectural History
[First posted in AWOL 15 November 2011. Updated 8 March 2012]دانشنامهٔ تاریخ معماری ایرانشهر Iranshahr: Encyclopaedia of the Iranian Architectural History The vast scope and many aspect and layers of...
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JSTOR Register & Read
JSTOR has intitiated a new, experimental program to offer free, read-online access to individual scholars and researchers:Register & Read Register & Read Beta is a new, experimental program to...
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The Four-Line Ossuary Inscription from Talpiyot Tomb B – an Interpretation
Richard Bauckham, www.richardbauckham.co.uk Preamble: I should first explain that in the autumn of 2011 I took part in a lengthy email correspondence about this inscription with James Tabor, Greg...
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Homeric Questions
In a recent post, Stephanie Lindeborg explores certain red markings in the margins of the first few folios of the Venetus A manuscript of the Iliad. She discovers that they are in fact abbreviations....
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The Gauls of Acy-Romance: Discovering the Remi
Visitors to the village of Acy-Romance north of the modern day French city of Rheims, will see no sign of the Gallic village that was once there. However, very unusually, this village has been fully...
View ArticleThis Weeks Reading March 8, 2012
Search for Raoul Wallenberg, Missing Holocaust Hero, Has Torn His Family Ap Gotham City Salvage Digs The Geography of Bliss: One Grump’s Search for the Happiest Places in the W are2 F. Scott...
View ArticleWhen Did It Happen?
One of my family's shared pleasures is picking up random facts while browsing over-sized, coffee table timeline books and atlases. One such book, a combination of the two types, that ...Read Full Post
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James McGrath + Miley Cyrus + Lawrence Krauss – Friendly Atheist = Richard...
I’ve gotten quite a number of visitors today from the Richard Dawkins Foundation web site, via a repost there of my recent blog entry about Miley Cyrus, and her tweet of a paraphrase of something...
View ArticleNeanderthals were ancient mariners
Growing evidence suggests Neanderthals criss-crossed the Mediterranean from 100,000 years ago. Neanderthals lived around the Mediterranean from 300,000 years ago. Their distinctive 'Mousterian' stone...
View ArticleBronze Age site in England invites the public to dig
Renowned Bronze Age archaeological site Flag Fen in Cambridgeshire (England) will host a first-of-its-kind dig combining both 'crowd-funding' and 'crowd-sourcing'; for contributions starting at GBP...
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International Women’s Day 2012
Today is International Women’s Day. From their site, they describe this as “a global day celebrating the economic, political and social achievements of women past, present and future. It has been...
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CONF: Masks, Echoes, Shadows: Locating Classical Receptions in the Cinema:...
Seen on the Classicists list: Masks, Echoes, Shadows: Locating Classical Receptions in the Cinema 29 May 2012 Institute of Classical Studies, London Cinema’s fascination with the classical past can...
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Bronze Age Mortuary Cult In Viborg
Yesterday I went to Jutish Viborg by train, plane and bus. This took a bit less than eight hours. Exiting Aalborg airport into the icy sleet I managed to walk straight into the glass wind breaker...
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Administrative Note
AWOL StatisticsAs of today, the number of email addresses subscribed to AWOL's feedburner email notification service is 3,920. The subscriber list increases by more than one hundred each month.You may...
View ArticleAPA Blog : CFP: Pacific Ancient and odern Language Association 2012
The annual meeting of the Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association will be held at Seattle University, October 19-21 2012. PAMLA (previously Pacific Coast Philological Association) is a...
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Half-Truths from a Self-Styled "Cultural Heritage Lawyer?"
Self-styled "Cultural Heritage Lawyer" and past SAFE VP and New Hampshire State Prosecutor Rick St. Hilaire thinks that more people should go to jail for "crimes against cultural property." As...
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THE FAMOUS ICEMAN MAY HOLD EARLIEST EVIDENCE OF LYME DISEASE
The 5,300-year-old ice mummy dubbed Ötzi, discovered in the Eastern Alps about 20 years ago, appears to have had the oldest known case of Lyme disease, new genetic analysis has revealed.As part of work...
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