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Gorgias Syriac Bible Project
ANNOUNCEMENT FROM GORGIAS PRESS (with special deal!):Announcing the Surath Kthob Series: The Syriac Bible with English Translation.Gorgias Press is pleased to announce the launch of a new series called...
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Review of The Golem
REVIEW: Ego Po's 'The Golem' updates ancient tales (Howard Shapiro, Philadelphia Inquirer). Excerpt:The cast, which created the show as an ensemble work for Ego Po's season of Jewish-themed theater,...
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EU to provide support for crumbling Pompeii
Pompeii. Image: apeofjungle (Flickr, used under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0) The European Commission has approved funding from the European Regional Development Fund for a major project to restore the area of...
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Blogosphere ~ “Rulers Ruled By Women”: An Economic Analysis of the Rise and...
History of the Ancient World: “Rulers Ruled By Women”: An Economic Analysis of the Rise and Fall of Women’s Rights in Ancient Sparta.
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Blogosphere ~ APA Blog : CFP: CAMWS 2013 Panel on Geography, Ethnicity, and...
American Philological Association: APA Blog : CFP: CAMWS 2013 Panel on Geography, Ethnicity, and Medicine.
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Blogosphere ~ Culture and Power in Ptolemaic Egypt: The Museum and Library of...
History of the Ancient World: Culture and Power in Ptolemaic Egypt: The Museum and Library of Alexandria.
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Blogosphere ~ A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum dir. Richard...
Pop Classics: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum dir. Richard Lester, 1966.
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Blogosphere ~ the first 3 words say it all: an unbelievable “discovery”
XKV8R: The Official Blog of Dr. Robert R. Cargill: the first 3 words say it all: an unbelievable “discovery”.
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Blogosphere ~ A Little Bit More Perspective – A Demonstration
The Aramaic Blog: A Little Bit More Perspective – A Demonstration.
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Goat Pen Kore Followup
Scholarly skepticism FTW! The incipit of a brief item from the Washington Post: The statue of the young woman was found in a goat pen outside Athens, and Culture Ministry archaeologists soon declared...
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Classics Smackdown
Nice letter to the editor of the Skidmore News from Chair of Classics Dan Curley: Dear Editor, How glad I am to be on a campus with an active and strong LGBTQ community! I read with interest the Pride...
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Gardom’s Edge monolith may be astronomically aligned
Gardom Monolith. Image: artq55 (Flickr, used under a CC BY- SA 3.0) Researchers at the Nottingham Trent University have gathered new evidence that a 4000-year-old monolith was aligned to be an...
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Doctor Who: Dragonfire
The Doctor Who episode “Dragonfire” is probably the first Sylvester McCoy episode I saw – at least, it is one of the few that I remembered distinctly (if not entirely accurately). The episode...
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Dear Colleagues: I would like to draw your attention to several book reviews recently published in the American Journal of Archaeology (116.2 [April 2012]) that may be of interest to the group; AJA...
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Seat Brent Benjamin on CPAC
A US District Court's decision to throw out the Government's claim against the Lady Ka-nefer-nefer Mask should also revive Brent Benjamin's appointment to CPAC to represent the interests of the Museum...
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Open Access Journal: Jordanian diplomat
Jordanian diplomat = al-Diblūmāsī al-UrdunīAuthor: Maʻhad al-Diblūmāsī (Jordan)Publisher: ʻAmmān : al-Maʻhad al-Diblūmāsī al-Urdunī, [1998?-Language Note: Chiefly in Arabic; some...
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Open Access Journal: Jordan journal of international affairs
Jordan journal of international affairsISSN: 1999-5628Author: Maʻhad al-Diblūmāsī (Jordan)Publisher: Amman, Jordan : Jordan Institute of Diplomacy, 2007-Language Note: In Arabic and English.Other...
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New Open Access Journal: Portugal Romano
Portugal Romano: Arqueologia Romana em PortugalSee the full List of Open Access Journals in Ancient Studies
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ASOR's April Blog Theme: "Unprovenanced Artifacts and Possible Forgeries"
April Theme: Fakes, Looting, and Artifacts Lacking Context§ April 2nd, 2012 The ASOR Blog is pleased to announce a new “theme” for the month of April—Unprovenanced Artifacts and Possible Forgeries....
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AIA Pomerance Winner Pushes Back Date of Earliest Man-Made Fire
2010 AIA Pomerance Award for Scientific Contributions to Archaeology winner and Boston University professor, Paul Goldberg co-authored a paper published yesterday in the Proceedings of the National...
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