New Online Articles from Parekbolai, the Online Journal of Byzantine Studies
Parekbolai, the Online Journal of Byzantine Studies announces the publication of two more articles: A. Riehle: Epistolography as Autobiography: Remarks on the Letter-Collections of Nikephoros Choumnos...
View Article2012.03.34: Roman Toilets: their Archaeology and Cultural History. Babesch....
Review of Gemma C. M. Jansen, Ann Olga Koloski-Ostrow, Eric M. Moormann, Roman Toilets: their Archaeology and Cultural History. Babesch. Supplement, 19. Leuven; Paris; Walpole, MA: 2011. Pp. vii, 224....
View Article2012.03.35: Apolline Project Vol. 1. Studies on Vesuvius’ North Slope and the...
Review of Girolamo F. De Simone, Roger T. MacFarlane, Apolline Project Vol. 1. Studies on Vesuvius’ North Slope and the Bay of Naples, Quaderni della ricerca scientifica: serie beni culturali 14....
View Article2012.03.36: Egypte, Grèce, Rome: les différents visages des femmes antiques:...
Review of Florence Bertholet, Anne Bielman Sanchez, Regula Frei-Stolba, Egypte, Grèce, Rome: les différents visages des femmes antiques: travaux et colloques du séminaire d'épigraphie grecque et latine...
View ArticleNews article: Crollo scavi, in atto un sopralluogo a Pompei. Stella: "Un...
From MetropolisWeb: Crollo scavi, in atto un sopralluogo a Pompei. Stella: "Un mostro di cemento nella città antica" Un sopralluogo per verificare quanto accade, o meglio quanto non accade, all’interno...
View ArticleBook review: Apolline Project Vol. 1
Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2012.03.25 Girolamo F. De Simone, Roger T. MacFarlane (ed.), Apolline Project Vol. 1. Studies on Vesuvius’ North Slope and the Bay of Naples, Quaderni della ricerca...
View ArticleThe Harbor at Ostia Antica
Ostia Antica was the main port city for the Roman empire, located some 15 miles south west of the capital city of Rome. One of the fabulous mosaics at Ostia Antica. Photo by Frank Kovalchek Ostia...
View ArticleArticle: Via Consolare Project – 2007-2011 Field Seasons in Insula VII 6...
A new FOLD&R article:Michael A. Anderson, Claire J. Weiss , Briece R. Edwards, Megan Gorman, Daniel Jackson, Richard Hobbs , Victoria Keitel, Clare O’Bryen, Stephanie Pearson, Erin Pitt, Aurora...
View ArticleTalpiot Tombs update
CHRISTOPHER ROLLSTON AT THE ASOR BLOG: PHILOLOGY, ‘MARA,’ AND THE ‘JESUS DISCOVERY’ BOOK AND DOCUMENTARY. Mara need not be female.Background to the Talpiot (Talpiyot) Tombs discussion here and many links.
View ArticleEvent (in Athens): A decade of Finnish studies in the insula of the house of...
Antero Tammisto, Project leader of the Expeditio Pompeiana Universitatis Helsingiensis, will give a lecture intitled "Decade of Finnish studies in the Insula of the House of Marcus Lucretius in Pompeii...
View ArticleDid Jesus exist?
BART D. EHRMAN: Did Jesus Exist? (Huffington Post). The short answer is yes. The long answer is still yes, but it takes up not only this whole essay, but also Professor Ehrman's new book with the same...
View ArticleJoin Bnay Beth Mardutho
FOR YOU, SPECIAL DEAL: Join Bnay Beth Mardutho. And get free stuff! Well, free-ish.
View ArticleJSS current issue
THE JOURNAL OF SEMITIC STUDIES has a few articles of interest in its current issue (57.1, Spring 2012):Yoo-Ki KimThe Origin of the Biblical Hebrew Infinitive ConstructJ Semitic Studies (Spring 2012)...
View ArticleReview of Kampen, Wisdom Literature
BOOK REVIEW:John Kampen. Wisdom Literature. Grand Rapids: W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., 2010. xiii + 390 pp. $36.00 (paper), ISBN 978-0-8028-4384-5.Reviewed by Matthew Goff (The Florida State...
View ArticleΗ Θήβα στη Μυκηναϊκή Ανακτορική Εποχή - Μύθοι και Πραγματικότητες
March 29, 2012 - 3:01 AM - Μυκηναϊκο Σεμινάριο Δρ. Βασίλης Αραβαντινός, Επίτιμος Έφορος Αρχαιοτήτων
View ArticleCultural change of Indian civilisation linked to Monsoon
Monsoon rains. Image: McKay Savage (Flickr, used under a CC BY 3.0) Over the last few millennia there has been a fundamental shift of the Indian Monsoon, from a steady humid monsoon that favoured lush...
View ArticleConsumer Culture and Identity: A Case Study from Grand Forks, ND
Since reading Paul Mullin’s The Archaeology of Consumer Culture (2011), I’ve been thinking a good bit more about the objects that make up our everyday life. While I’ve occasionally played with the...
View ArticleQuestions On the Queen of Sheba's Gold
The Golden Girl You may have heard that the Queen of Sheba's gold mines have (or have not) been found in Ethiopia.* Those who are following the story might object that, regardless of the news report,...
View ArticleHow to Apologize
The latest regrettable spasm of sexism in the programming world played out this afternoon, as a company called Sqoot's announcement of a hackathon caused said event to implode before it ever began by...
View ArticleOpen Access Content at Internet Archaeology
Internet Archaeology is very pleased to announce the publication of: “The S. Omobono Sanctuary in Rome: Assessing eighty years of fieldwork and exploring perspectives for the future”by N. Terrenato, P....
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