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C. E. Prieto Entrialgo (éd.), Árabes in patria Asturiensium
Clara Elena Prieto Entrialgo (éd.), Árabes in patria Asturiensium, Oviedo, 2011. Éditeur : C. E. PrietoCollection : Asturiensis regni territorium, 3348 pagesISBN : 978-84-615-2630-7 25 € CONTENIDO...
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Placing Europe in the Museum. Conference
International Conference as part of the European Museums in an Age of Migrations (MeLA) European Commission FP7-funded project Organised by the International Centre for Cultural & Heritage...
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How To Care For Introverts
A few items relevant to understanding introverts have come my way over the past few days. I’ve already shared them on Facebook but thought they deserved to be shared in a blog post as well. First,...
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Hawass Involved in Illegal Scheme to Turn Egyptian Antiquities into Cash?
The Egyptian Government is alleging that former antiquities Pharaoh Zahi Hawass was engaged in a scheme to waste public funds and steal antiquities. See...
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POSSIBLY WHY OUR ANCESTORS BECAME BIPEDAL
Mankind's ancestors may have started walking on two legs simply because it allowed them to carry more food away in their hands, boosting their chance of survival, scientists have said.Anthropologists...
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Administrative
News feed and/or associated syndication services continue to act oddly. Consequently not all AWOL entries appear in the email function or, it seems on the twitter and facebook feeds. If any of those...
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Contrasting Views on the Authenticity of the James Ossuary (and related...
Michael Heiser indicates that his mind is changing about the matter of the authenticity of the James ossuary, because of a photo of the ossuary, with its full inscription, dated prior to the discovery...
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USING COMPUTERS TO SCOUR SATELLITE IMAGE THOUSANDS OF POSSIBLE EARLY HUMAN...
Thousands of possible early human settlements have been discovered by archaeologists using computers to scour satellite images. Jason Ur said he had found about 9,000 potential new sites in...
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A ROMAN GODDESS IS COMING TO THE BOSTON MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS
A Roman goddess is making Boston's Museum of Fine Arts her new home. A flatbed truck will pull up with the 13-foot-tall, almost two-millennia-old statue of Juno resting on her back in a steel cage—and...
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ASOR Journals’ Current Content Now Available for Free on JSTOR!
The American Schools of Oriental research is excited to announce free access to the current content of all three of our publications during the month of April. You are now able to access all content...
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Free access to ASOR current content during April
Free access to ASOR current content during AprilThe American Schools of Oriental research is excited to announce freeaccess to the current content of all three of our publications during the monthof...
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If Anyone be in Fringe they are a New Creation?
The episode of Fringe “Nothing As It Seems” explores the consequence of having Peter and Olivia with memories from their timeline now poised to deal with cases which parallel ones that, for them, had...
View ArticleMIRACULI RUSSIAE ANTICAE CAEVI di Ivan Petryshyn
in meso Vereni, in gradito Caevus, ambulabant veneficus Guarrus et Mellitus, unus peregrinator posteri tempi. in sacco, habebat hic unum speculum mirabilitim. in teremo caputi, grado Tronitri,...
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Conference Roundup: SWCRS
I’m woefully behind on blogging, so I’m doing a few short posts on recent conferences that I’ve been to over the past month. The first was SWCRS (Southwest Commission on Religious Studies, aka...
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Esoteric Order of Sherman
I've written before about the prolific and many-talented Norm Sherman: a podcaster, multi-instrumentalist, song writer, singer and comedian with a truly unique voice. Several unique voices actually,...
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Le Bulletin de l’Institut français d’archéologie orientale Issue...
Le Bulletin de l’Institut français d’archéologie orientale Issue 100 is Open Access http://bit.ly/xmnQdK
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SLAM Dunk
A US District Court has dismissed a forfeiture claim brought by the United States on behalf of Egypt for a mummy mask owned by the St. Louis Art Museum (SLAM). The Government had claimed that the...
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Greek police search Switzerland for artefacts stolen from Olympia museum
A week ago, it was reported that Greek police were searching Switzerland for artefacts stolen from the Museum of the History of the Olympic Games; but there have been no reports of recovery of...
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Former Minister Zahi Hawass Faces Charges Over US Museum Loans
.In Egypt, Zahi Hawass, the former minister of state for antiquities reportedly now faces charges of "breaking Egypt's antiquities law" when he agreed to display Egyptian objects in Australia and the...
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Free Access To ASOR Current Content
Charles Jones reports that current content from Near Eastern Archaeology, Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research and the Journal of Cuneiform Studies is available through MyJSTOR....
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