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Torchwood: Dead Man Walking
As I continue to watch through Torchwood, I am struck by how much this darker, raunchier, more pessimistic spin-off of Doctor Who focuses on religious themes, imagery, stories and symbols.In this...
View ArticleNews article: Istituito il Club UNESCO Pompei - Area Vesuviana
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View ArticleNews article: Poggiomarino (Na). Un appello per salvare il sito archeologico...
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Publishing and the Early Career Classicist
Image via Flickr user jjpacres Check out this very useful booklet, full of advice about publishing research from early career scholars:...
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Community-based tourism in Sukhothai
Archaeology isn’t about ancient ruins and dead remains. Very often, the living still inhabit archaeological sites. The Nation features a project by Naresuan University to document the living...
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Who is Responsible for Christian Anti-Evolutionism?
The blog Open Parachute is one of several that has highlighted the survey conducted recently, giving the perspective of a thousand Protestant clergy on subjects like evolution and the age of the...
View ArticlePeschke in Lancaster
Lancaster news begins the publicity of "Colors of Greece: The Art and Archaeology of Georg von Peschke" that I curated at the Phillips Museum at Franklin & Marshall. I hope this show will put...
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July 2-31, 2012: Papyrological Institute at the University of Chicago
Papyrological Institute at the University of Chicago July 2 - 31, 2012An intensive summer institute in papyrology, jointly sponsored by the Departments of Classics of the University of Chicago and the...
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Open Access Jurnal: Museos.es
Museos.es museos.es es una publicación museológica de periodicidad anual editada desde la Dirección General de Bellas Artes y Bienes Culturales del Ministerio de Cultura, a través de la Subdirección...
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Recent Additions to Pinakes : Textes et manuscrits grecs
The following were recently added to Pinakes : Textes et manuscrits grecs: Actualités, mise à jour et nouveautés (12/01/2012)Manuscrits grecs de l'Université Lomonosova (Moscou)Lire la suite...
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Diarna: Mapping Mizrahi Heritage
Diarna: Mapping Mizrahi Heritage Diarna is an initiative of Digital Heritage Mapping, a 501c3 non-profit organization using technology to map and preserve cultural heritage sites around the world....
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Coyotes by the Creek
Today I spotted a pair of animals just across the creek behind my house, which immediately struck me as being too large to be foxes. They have been hanging around, which gave me a chance to get a...
View ArticleColonisation corinthienne et transferts de cultes : Artémis
Titre: Colonisation corinthienne et transferts de cultes : ArtémisLieu: ENS Ulm / ParisCatégorie: Séminaires, conférencesDate: 19.01.2012Heure: 17.30 h - 19.00 hDescription: Information signalée par...
View ArticleEpigraphy at AIA/APA 2012: CIL 9.2689=ILS 7478
On January 7, 2012 at the joint annual meetings of the American Philological Association and the Archaeological Institute of America, Garrett G. Fagan (Pennsylvania State University) presented a paper...
View ArticleChristian bookshops — the key part of the local church?
I did something unusual today. I didn’t buy a book from Amazon. Not that I buy a book every day from Amazon: I mean that I decided to buy a book, but to order it in from my local Christian bookshop....
View ArticleFrom my diary
I pulled up the OCR project for the Book of Asaph the physician in Finereader 11 this lunchtime. It’s a 6th century Jewish medical text, which apparently contains interesting quotes from classical...
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First physical evidence of tobacco in Mayan container
First physical evidence of tobacco in Mayan container
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Thank God, Blame God?
I’ve long complained about the tendency of religious believers to thank God when things go well and blame others when they do not. And so I appreciated this cartoon in the New Yorker (HT Hemant...
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Blogosphere ~ Searchable Greek Inscriptions: A Scholarly Tool in Progress
AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Searchable Greek Inscriptions: A Scholarly Tool in Progress. The Packard Humanities Institute.
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Hallaton Helmet
Plenty of coverage of this one … We’ll begin by looking at that of the Harborough Mail: THIS amazing 2,000-year-old Roman helmet unearthed in Hallaton ten years ago is coming home after an incredible...
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