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Textiles in the Ancient World

Lecture by Dr Maria Papadopoulou and Dr Berit Hildebrandt.The post Textiles in the Ancient World appeared first on Αρχαιολογία Online.

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AWOL | Digital Humanities Awards Nominees

AWOL – The Ancient World OnlineDigital Humanities Awards Nomineeshttp://ift.tt/1c2YaC2

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ATV trail is flashpoint in Utah canyon teeming with archaeological sites

Nearly a decade ago, two Utah men used picks, shovels and other tools to blaze an illegal 7-mile all-terrain vehicle trail through Recapture Canyon, damaging ancient cooking structures, rock walls and...

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The 20th Indo-Pacific Prehistory Association Congress in Siem Reap

Part of the reason of the blog’s silence last month was because I was in Siem Reap for the 20th Indo-Pacific Prehistory Association Congress in Siem Reap, Cambodia. It is *the* largest gathering of...

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Castles and Fortifications of the Medieval Peloponnese

Lecture by Dr Dimitris Athanasoulis.The post Castles and Fortifications of the Medieval Peloponnese appeared first on Αρχαιολογία Online.

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A Hellenistic Monumental Building at Vryocastro, Kythnos

Research shows that the assumption that Building 5 was the "prytaneion" of Kythnos in the Hellenistic period remains a likely scenario. The post A Hellenistic Monumental Building at Vryocastro, Kythnos...

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Comment on Discussing the New Sappho poems by enricoeprodi

I suppose one simple answer could be that, as the head of the Oxyrhynchus Papyri project, at least as far as literary papyri were concerned, he was presumably the most obvious person to ask. But we...

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Comment on Discussing the New Sappho poems by enricoeprodi

Exactly. One may want to investigate the provenance of the artefact, rectify any wrongdoings that may have occurred in its excavation, export, and/or purchase, *and* study it and publish its text at...

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Mobility Patterns in the Southern Aegean

Lecture by Dr Efthymia Nikita.The post Mobility Patterns in the Southern Aegean appeared first on Αρχαιολογία Online.

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Male, Mad and Muddleheaded: Academics in Children's Picture Books

Academics in children's picture books tend to be elderly, old men, who work in science, called Professor SomethingDumb. Why does this matter? Like many academics, I love books. Like many book-loving...

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Comment on Discussing the New Sappho poems by enricoeprodi

Yes, let’s hear from the man himself – which should hopefully be soon.Just one brief note about authenticity, to add to what Prof. Nikolaev has already said. I’ve never tried, of course, but I don’t...

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DigilibLT: Biblioteca digitale di testi latini tardoantichi - Digital library...

[First posted in AWOL 3 January 2011, updated 5 February 2014]DigilibLT: Biblioteca digitale di testi latini tardoantichi - Digital library of late-antique latin textsIl progetto digilibLT fornisce un...

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Face to Face With a Carthagenian

On January 29 the American University of Beirut Archaeological museum opened a special exhibition dedicated to the reconstructed identity of a man who lived in Carthage (modern day Tunisia) 2,500 years...

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Comment on About by ciceroantonius

I’m sorry but where are the fragments? I can’t find them on this website anywhere. please help.

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Comment on Discussing the New Sappho poems by david meadows

Ahhh … so things will be getting worse before they get better. If there is a common source for these AND some belong to one collector while others belong somewhere else, even more suspicions are...

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People Who Debate Creation vs. Evolution

Bob Cargill shared the above image on Facebook. It has a point. Ham was untrustworthy on most scientific details he mentioned. Nye was regularly wide of the mark when attempting to deal with the...

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Comment on Discussing the New Sappho poems by Richard Rawles

http://www.the-tls.co.uk/tls/public/article1371516.ece Cartonnage, with “documented legal provenance”.Geduld bringt Rosen…

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Comment on About by enricoeprodi

They say they’re fixing it, but in the meantime you can find some texts, translations, and comments...

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St Andrews Symposium deadline extended

THE ST ANDREWS SYMPOSIUM FOR BIBLICAL AND EARLY CHRISTIAN STUDIES: Early-Bird Registration Extended Until 15 February. For you, special deal!Background here and links.

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N.S.Gill | The Emperor Became Augustus

About.com Ancient / Classical HistoryThe Emperor Became Augustushttp://ift.tt/1ip15JL

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