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Giornata FAI di Primavera, venti di festa!
Tante le novità per festeggiare insieme i 20 anni di Giornata FAI di Primavera: 670 beni aperti in tutta Italia sabato 24 e domenica 25 marzo, un’applicazione per smartphone e tablet pc con l’elenco...
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Digital Library: Azerbaijan History Portal
[First posted in AWOL 7 May 2010. Updated 21 March 2012]Azerbaijan History Portal The Azerbaijani History Portal contains electronic versions of books, documents and other sources about the history of...
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Hektor’s Variation on a Lament by Briseis
One of the topics that I am most interested in on this blog and in connection with the Homer Multitext more generally is the concept of multiformity. A primary research question addressed by the Homer...
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rocks-n-bones: Open Access: Human paleopathology: current...
rocks-n-bones: Open Access: Human paleopathology: current syntheses and future options. edited by Donald J. Ortner and Arthur C. Aufderheide
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3 Noteworthy Roman Matrons
Octavia (Minor)© Giovanni Dall'Orto. For this week in Women's History Month, take a look at three noble Roman women whose lives conformed with what the Romans thought of as womanly virtue. The...
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Hebrew Text on Darth Vader’s Armor?
A post that appeared today on IO9 drew to my attention a topic at the intersection of religion and science fiction that I somehow managed to remain completely unaware of.Apparently there is Hebrew...
View ArticleShort Note from James Tabor on the Talpiot B Images
Just so everyone is made aware, Dr. James Tabor just sent me the following note in the comments: All the photos that Chris and our other consultants have been using are being posted on...
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Lobboblogger Lacks Coherent Programme
.The paid lobbyist of the numismatic dealers association, lobbyist-blogger Peter Tompa, seems to lack a coherent programme on artefact hunting. In a recent post he ridicules concerns that a US TV...
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New research suggests Madagascar seeded by some 30 Indonesian women
Archaeologists have long known about the linguistic and genetic links between Madagascar and Indonesia; new research suggests that Madagascar was populated fairly recently from a small pool of...
View ArticleEntrance of the Tree
On This Day in Ancient History, March 22:The ancient Roman festival of the Magna Mater (Great Mother Cybele) included the Arbor intrat (entrance of the tree) on March 22, ...Read Full Post
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The Day of Blood
On this day in ancient history, March 24: In ancient Roman history, the 24th of March (VIII Kal Apriles) was the Dies sanguinis 'day of blood,' possibly a precursor of Good Friday. On the 22 of March,...
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CFP: The ‘School of Gaza’: Literary Space and Cultural Identity in Late...
Source: Calenda, Calendrier des sciences sociales.ConferenceAnnouncement and Call for PapersCentred’Histoire et Civilisation de Byzance (UMR 8167) 52 rue du Cardinal Lemoine75005 Paris May 24-25, 2013...
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Consider buying a book– new, and now
The Society for American Archaeology annual meeting is coming next month. Like thousands of others, I will make the pilgrimage (to Memphis this year) and present a paper (in a session on history of...
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Expolio de cascos celtíberos
En la edición digital de El País aparece publicada la siguiente noticia sobre el expolio de cascos celtíberos que iban a ser vendidos ilegalmente en Alemania: "Objetivo: evitar un expolio". Os pasamos...
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III Jornada de Introducción a la Arqueología Subacuática
A través de eventos de facebook nos hemos enterado de que el Grupo VRBS, vinculado al Departamento de Ciencias de la Antigüedad de la Universidad de Zaragoza organiza la III Jornada de Introducción a...
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2012.03.38: Ancient Judaism: New Visions and Views
Review of M. E. Stone, Ancient Judaism: New Visions and Views. Grand Rapids: 2011. Pp. xiv, 242. $30.00. ISBN 9780802866363.
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2012.03.39: Rome: Day One (first published in Italian 2007)
Review of Andrea Carandini, Rome: Day One (first published in Italian 2007). Princeton; Oxford: 2011. Pp. 172. $24.95. ISBN 9780691139227.
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2012.03.37: Marmorskulpturen der römischen Kaiserzeit aus Milet. Milet, Bd 5:...
Review of Renate Bol, Marmorskulpturen der römischen Kaiserzeit aus Milet. Milet, Bd 5: Funde aus Milet, Teil 2. Berlin; New York: 2011. Pp. xx, 215; 112 p. of plates. $225.00. ISBN 9783110251845.
View ArticleRace to record ancient rock art in Texas
In the limestone caves of Texas (USA), on the shores of the Rio Grande, a race is on to save ancient cave paintings from further environmental damage. The rock art...
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