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Talpiot Tombs, the “Jesus Discovery” and the “Jonah Ossuary” in the News
Here’s the latest on the Talpiot tombs and the ossuary which should presumably cease being referred to as the “Jonah ossuary”:Bob Cargill has made another video about the image on the “Jonah...
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New Open Access Issue Pacific Coast Archaeological Society...
New Open Access Issue Pacific Coast Archaeological Society Quarterly Vol. 45 http://www.pcas.org/pdfissues.html
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Turkey and the Düver Frieze
Detail from part of the Düver frieze. Source: University of Ottowa It now appears that Turkey is stepping up its claims on archaeological material that has left the country illegally subsequent to its...
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Update to Popular RAMA iPhone App Serves Up Singular Food Experiences
Rama 2.0 complements app’s illustrated historicalwalks with curated culinary tours in cities around the worldBROOKLYN, NEW YORK – April 6, 2011-Crimson Bamboo LLC, a Brooklyn-based new media developer...
View ArticleDo We Need It And Why Does It Cost So Much?
Over at Awilum.com, Charles discusses the new journal Hebrew Bible and Ancient Israel (HeBAI). Like many others, he correctly has considerable praise for it. But he also has a few problems: “Why is it...
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"Only" the United States?
.As readers will be aware, the lobbyists for dealers in dugup antiquities, dealers themselves and collectors over in the US are whining that they are "discriminated against" by their own laws. "No...
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What is Happening to Europe’s Humanities PhDs
By Sofia Rasmussen In a world governed by technological dexterity, it is safe to say that a PhD in humanities is placed quite at an opposite pole. Non-technical in nature and in general concerned with...
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Poetry Month - Aeschylus
Aeschylus © Clipart.com Aeschylus was the first of the 3 renowned prize-winning Greek tragedians in Athens. He is said to have won 13 and 28 prizes. The smaller figure may ...Read Full Post
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Beware the Dealers' Scam: A Cautionary Venetian Tale
.A case reported from Venice puts a new twist on no-questions-asked dealing in antiquities and "ancient art". Some dealers allegedly sold a another dealer several works of art at a "very convenient"...
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Did They Know Where their Money was Going?
.The SLAM website gives the information who gave the Museum's Trustees the money in 1997 to buy the Ka Nefer Nefer mask (Accession Number: 19:1998). Did these people know in advance what their money...
View ArticleSurvey in Scotland reveals cluster of ancient cairns
Seven massive Neolithic cairns and 300 new Bronze and Iron Age sites have been found in Caithness following the first large-scale survey of its kind to be undertaken in Scotland....
View ArticleWoolly mammoth carcass may have been cut into by humans
The discovery of a well-preserved juvenile woolly mammoth suggests that ancient humans 'stole' mammoths from hunting lions. Bernard Buigues of the Mammuthus organisation acquired the frozen mammoth...
View ArticleWestern Europe's 'earliest string instrument' found in Scotland
The small burnt and broken piece of carved wood was found during an excavation in a cave on the Isle of Skye. Archaeologists say it is likely to be part...
View ArticleUrn burial site discovered in southern India
A vast urn-burial site has been found at Mandapam, about 14 kilometres from Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu, India), and dated to 1,800 to 1,500 BCE - 3,800 to 3,500 years before...
View ArticleEgyptian Antiquities from the Collections of the Benaki the National...
April 17, 2012 - 9:52 AM - LECTURE Dr. Amanda-Alice Maravelia
View Article“Οι γενίτσαροι και η μουσουλμανική κοινότητα της Κρήτης”
April 19, 2012 - 9:56 AM - LECTURE Γιάννης Σπυρόπουλος
View ArticleEgyptian Antiquities from the Collections of the Benaki Museum & the National...
April 17, 2012 - 1:01 AM - Hauskolloquium Dr. Amanda-Alice Maravelia (Hellenic Institute of Egyptology)
View ArticleΣυναυλία του μουσικού συνόλου Ερατώ για την Σatellart -Transmitting Greece
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