Blogosphere ~ Comments on ABC’s Nightline Feature on the Talpiot Tombs
Mark Goodacre: Comments on ABC’s Nightline Feature on the Talpiot Tombs.
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The Forbidden Gospels Blog: Nightline on the Patio Tomb.
View ArticleThe Research Imperative
B. Porten at Institute of Archaeology Hebrew University Jerusalem Dr. Bezalel Porten, Emeritus Professor at Hebrew University (Jerusalem) has devoted much of his recent research to a large number of...
View ArticleDirectory of Open access Books (DOAB)
The new Directory of Open access Books (DOAB) was launched todayThe primary aim of DOAB is to increase discoverability of Open Access books. Academic publishers are invited to provide metadata of their...
View ArticleBundeskongress 2012 in Erfurt
Titre: Bundeskongress 2012 in ErfurtLieu: Universität Erfurt / ErfurtCatégorie: Colloques, journées d'étudesDate: 10.04.2012 - 14.04.2012Heure: Description: Information signalée par Marie-Karine Lhommé...
View ArticleWould it really be so difficult to determine how chapter divisions are marked...
The question of chapter divisions and headings in ancient literary and technical texts is a long term interest of mine, as anyone who chooses to look may discover by clicking on the tag at the end of...
View ArticleOpen Access Publication: Between Humans and Other Things-...
Open Access Publication: Between Humans and Other Things- Journal of Conservation and Museum Studies http://www.jcms-journal.com/article/view/jcms.1011201
View ArticleVideo: The Man who Discovered Egypt
The Man who Discovered EgyptA documentary about William Flinders Petrie, Presented by Chris Naunton, Director of the Egypt Exploration Society.Aired on BBC 4 Ancient Egypt was vandalised by tomb...
View ArticleVacances de Printemps
Lors des vacances de Printemps, les horaires de la Bibliothèque des sciences de l’Antiquité seront aménagés. du lundi 23 au vendredi 27 avril la BSA sera ouverte de 13h45 à 17h15 du lundi 30 avril au...
View ArticleUse DuckDuckGo instead of Google search?
Marcel at Monday Evening today has written possibly one of the most important posts that I have read for some time. Google grew and profited because it was useful. It made finding stuff on the web...
View ArticlePopulation structure of US Hispanics
Just a quick observation: the "Native American" components at K=4 and K=5 are probably partially Caucasoid. For example, at K=3, Puerto Ricans are 62% Caucasian, and this becomes 18% at K=5. This is...
View ArticleLebanese Antiquities: Other
A modestly dressed woman in Beirut's modern Al-Amine Mosque [Back to overview] We encountered some problems with ATMs, but could not establish the cause. It never became a real obstacle, but I think it...
View ArticleLebanese Antiquities: What to see
The cella of the Temple of Bacchus, Baalbek [Back to overview] The main ancient monument in Lebanon is, of course, Baalbek. The temple of Bacchus is bigger and better preserved than the Parthenon in...
View ArticleLebanese Antiquities: Books
A nice archaeological travel guide [Back to overview] A good preparation is always useful, for every country, and Lebanon is no exception. In advance, we read Jessica Lee’s Footprint Handbook Lebanon....
View ArticleLebanese Antiquities: Hotels and Restaurants
A hotel we forgot to visit [Back to overview] Maybe we were just very lucky every time we selected our hotels, but the four places where we stayed were every time more or less perfect. Breakfast was...
View ArticleLebanese Antiquities: Travel
Roadblock near Tyre [Back to overview] As I said, the violence that so often attracts western attention, has come to an end. There are probably more people killed in Lebanese traffic, which is a...
View ArticleLebanese Antiquities: A Nation Divided
The Lebanese flag [Back to overview] It’s a cliché, but Lebanon is indeed a country of minorities. There have been no censuses since 1932, but it is estimated that about ninety percent of the four...
View ArticleLebanese Antiquities
The Great Temple of Niha When we announced that we wanted to visit Lebanon, many people thought that we had gone mad. After all, when we in Holland read about the country of the ancient Phoenicians, it...
View ArticlePartially Open Access Journal: Council for British Research in the Levant...
[First posted in AWOL 4 November 2009. Updated 12 April 2012]Council for British Research in the Levant (CBRL) BulletinThe CBRL Bulletin is the annual document of record of the CBRL. The Editor is Dr...
View ArticleNewly Online from the Oriental Institute
The Oriental Institute announces three older titles now available for free download at the Oriental Institute website: An Adventure of Great Dimension: The Launching of the Chicago Assyrian Dictionary....
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