Open Access Journal: Alétheia - Revista de estudos sobre Antigüidade e Medievo
[First posted in AWOL 22 May 2011. Updated 22 March 2012]Alétheia - Revista de estudos sobre Antigüidade e MedievoISSN: 1983-2087 A revista Alétheia tem a responsabilidade e um grande interesse em...
View ArticleTheodore Psalter Online
From the Medieval and Early Manuscripts Blog: The Theodore Psalter (British Library Additional MS 19352) is one of the most famous illuminated manuscripts to survive from the Byzantine Empire....
View ArticleBook Review: "Ancient Judaism: New Visions and Views"
From BMCR Classical Review: M. E. Stone, Ancient Judaism: New Visions and Views. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2011. Review by Juan Carlos Ossandón, Pontificia Università della Santa Croce: In the field of...
View ArticleConferencia "La ciudad romana de Los Bañales"
Con motivo de la presencia en Zaragoza, en el Centro Cultural de Ibercaja en el Actur, de la exposición "Los Bañales, una ciudad romana en las Cinco Villas" se han programado cuatro charlas sobre...
View ArticleRespect Our History: End Production of American Digger and Diggers!
The undersigned institutions join the growing tide of concern about the National Geographic Channel’s new series “Diggers” and Spike TV’s forthcoming series “American Digger,” both of which are...
View ArticleASOR Heritage Fellowship: Supporting Nautical Archaeology
One of the seven-ton column drums comes to the surface Receiving the Heritage Fellowship from ASOR made an incredible difference for me as a graduate student in Nautical Archaeology. Funding through my...
View ArticleCFP: The ‘School of Gaza’: Literary Space and Cultural Identity in Late...
Conference Announcement and Call for Papers Centre d’Histoire et Civilisation de Byzance (UMR 8167) 52 rue du Cardinal Lemoine 75005 Paris May 24-25, 2013 The ‘School of Gaza’: Literary Space and...
View ArticleMás noticias sobre el cómic Thurrakos el Celtíbero
La web de Territorio Iberkeltia ha concretado más la pronta publicación del cómic Thurrakos el celtíbero del que hablamos hace poco en este blog. Os pasamos la información:"Thvrrakos es un álbum que,...
View ArticleBiblical Cosmologies, Marilynne Robinson, and Putting Aside Nonsense
A little more than a month ago (which is a virtual eternity in blogotime) I wrote a post in which I tried to calibrate the reading expectations that we bring to the Bible particularly as they relate to...
View ArticleIs Frank Gehry the Chosen One? Eisenhower vs. Lincoln
The Washington Post ran an article highlighting the conflict over the design of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Monument, including passionate opposition from granddaughter Susan Eisenhower. The debate has...
View ArticleBrutalism
Ever noticed those ugly, heavy, bare concrete buildings that once were all the rage? That’s Brutalism. Here is Minnesota’s premier Brutalist structure, Riverside Plaza: Unaffectionately known as the...
View ArticleAttention Barnes Purists: Derek Gillman Will "Go Beyond" Dr. Barnes Vision
Derek Gillman, president and executive director of the Barnes Foundation, speaking yesterday in San FranciscoIn the second time that he has spoken at an annual lawyers' conference on Legal Issues in...
View Article@ scottmiller
scottmiller, there is no point spamming me endlessly with the same comment (25 times at latest count). This blog is moderated. Your comments will certainly not be allowed through. There are other...
View ArticleKeros: maritime sanctuary of the Early Bronze Age
Antiquity Volume: 86 Number: 331 Page: 144–160 The oldest maritime sanctuary? Dating the sanctuary at Keros and the Cycladic Early Bronze Age Colin Renfrew1, Michael Boyd1 and Christopher Bronk Ramsey2...
View ArticleInterpreting the Beaker phenomenon in Mediterranean France
Antiquity Volume: 86 Number: 331 Page: 131–143 Interpreting the Beaker phenomenon in Mediterranean France: an Iron Age analogy Olivier Lemercier The author offers a new descriptive explanation of the...
View ArticleNew Open Access Journal: HISTORIKA Studi di storia greca e romana
HISTORIKA Studi di storia greca e romanaISSN 2240-774Xe-ISSN 2039-4985 Historika è una nuova pubblicazione a periodicità annuale edita dal Dipartimento di Studi Storici dell’Università degli Studi di...
View ArticleOpen Access Journal: Bulletin d'Information Archéologique
[First posted in AWOL 1 November 2009. Updated 22 March 2012]Bulletin d'Information ArchéologiqueSee the full List of Open Access Journals in Ancient Studies
View ArticleCoin dealer case: update
It appears that the coin-dealer who was apprehended in New York earlier this year at the International Numismatic Convention has been bailed again for the hearing to be heard in July. The dealer is the...
View ArticleResponding to Richard Carrier’s Response to Bart Ehrman
I linked previously to Bart Ehrman’s piece on whether Jesus existed in The Huffington Post. A response has been written by Richard Carrier (also discussed by Tom Verenna and Neil Godfrey), and I want...
View ArticleProjecting Sub-Saharan Africans on the European-East Asian axis
Continuing my exploration of Sub-Saharan origins, I projected African populations onto the Principal Components created by a set of European and East Asian populations. The set of SNPs was ascertained...
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