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Open Access Issue 13: Eachtra...

Open Access Issue 13: Eachtra Journal http://eachtra.ie/index.php/journal/issues/13/ Articles A ring-ditch, three cremation burial cemeteries and a four Fulachta Fiadh at Kilbane, Co. Limerick Fulacht...

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On Leaving Well Enough Huck Alone

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Paramount is about to produce a film on Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer. The “property” on which the film will be based is called “Huck.” The following provides...

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Almagià and Indiana

Apulian trozellaIUAM inv. UI 86-48-1Source: IUAM In June 2010 it was reported that the Indiana University Art Museum (IUAM) contained material that had been derived from Edoardo Almagià. Earlier this...

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Fringe: There is No Scientific Explanation, But I Have a Theory

Fringe is back and as great as ever. It was hard to choose a title for this post that accurately reflected and encapsulated this week’s episode, “A Short Story About Love,” without being spoilery. If...

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Domizio Calderini, Commentary on Silius Italicus

Domizio Calderini, Commentary on Silius Italicus, Paris, 2011. Éditeur : DrozCollection : Travaux d'Humanisme et Renaissance 477960 pagesISBN : 978-2-600-01434-2 113,85 € Édité par John Dunston,...

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Peschke Opening

The Peschke opening at Bryn Mawr was pretty amazing. I will look back at this evening as a landmark in my academic life. Thanks to all the wonderful lenders and museum staff that helped me put Peschke...

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Long live the 25th March 1821

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Twelve reasons why Stonehenge was a building

Stonehenge was a building.  That’s it, no mystery. If it was a rectangle this would not be an issue, but British Prehistoric buildings are predominantly circular from this period onward.  The rings of...

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Literally as Old as Methuselah?

The expression “old as Methuselah” is perhaps not as common now as it once was. Methuselah was famous for his unbelievably long life according to the Bible (969 years), hence the expression. But...

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Ausstellung in Osterburken: "Im Auftrag des Adlers: Publius Ferrasius Avitus....

Ab dem 30.3.2012 wird im Römermuseum Osterburken die Ausstellung "Im Auftrag des Adlers: Publius Ferrasius Avitus. Ein Soldat Roms in Krieg und Frieden" gezeigt. Das deutsch-ungarische Projekt...

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Journal of Early Christian Studies, Volume 20, Number 1, Spring 2012

Source: Project MUSE.Table ofContentsMisunderstanding the New Paul: Marcion'sTransformation of the Sonderzeit Paulpp. 1-29 | John W. MarshalChristian Use of Magic in Late Antique Egyptpp. 31-57 |...

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Cracked.com on antiquities and a fake

CRACKED.COM: 6 Nobodies Who Stumbled Into World Changing Discoveries. Five major archaeological discoveries and one bogosity. On the Dead Sea Scrolls:To this day, the goat herders who found the things...

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2012.03.44: Homer Encyclopedia (3 vols.)

Review of Margalit Finkelberg, Homer Encyclopedia (3 vols.). Chichester; Malden, MA: 2011. Pp. l, xiv, xiv, 1072. $595.00. ISBN 9781405177689.

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2012.03.43: Plato. Republic. Focus Philosophical Library

Review of Joe Sachs, Plato. Republic. Focus Philosophical Library. Newburyport, MA: 2006. Pp. 358. $14.95 (pb). ISBN 9781585102617.

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Past Preservers CEO Debates the Issue of Archaeology in the Media

Past Preservers CEO Debates the Issue of Archaeology in the MediaLONDON—25th March 2012—Past Preservers CEO Nigel Hetherington  is proud to be part of a distinguished group of experts featured in a...

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Nelson’s Navy dull diet is revealed

HMS Victory at Portsmouth. Image: Chris Gilson (Flickr, used under a CC BY-SA 3.0) Salt beef, sea biscuits and the occasional weevil; the food endured by sailors during the Napoleonic wars is seldom...

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Wall Mile 19

The ditch at Halton Shields After 145m we have to cross the road again (we haven’t finished dodging traffic yet, unfortunately) but before we do we can have a peep over the wall and see the ditch...

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Édition numérique : à propos de Jerome McGann

La séance du mercredi 28 mars sera consacrée à l’un des auteurs les plus importants et les plus reconnus du domaine anglophone. Indissociablement penseur et praticien de l’édition savante – avant la...

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Open Access Journal: Eachtra Journal

Eachtra JournalISSN 2009-2237 It is our intention to use this web-based Journal to "narrate our work". As we complete research articles, lectures, posters and other documents we will publish them here....

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Open Access Journal: Circaea

[First posted in AWOL  30 November 2009. Updated 25 March 2012]Circaea (formerly the AEA journal) CIRCAEA was formerly the journal of the Association for Environmental Archaeology from 1983-1996. It...

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