Caring for Georgia’s magnificent wall painting heritage
Vardzia. Image: rogoyski, FlickrVardzia is a remarkable rock-cut medieval monastery complex in Southern Georgia. Founded by King George III and enlarged by his daughter Queen Tamar in 1185, it was...
View ArticleOn Sale: Medieval Jewish Manuscripts Discovered in Afghanistan
.It seems from what has already turned up scattered on the markets of three countries that a cache of rare, medieval Jewish manuscripts have been discovered somewhere in Afghanistan. There is only very...
View Article"Esmeralda's Cumbrian History" on a Second Object in a Crosby Garrett Hoard?
.Diane McIlmoyle has an interesting blog post (The Crosby Garret Roman Helmet – The One That Got Away 10.01.2012) which presents a slightly different view of the whole sorry affair of the Crosby...
View ArticleIt's official - new tomb discovered in the Valley of the Kings
Ahram Online (Nevine El-Aref)There's not yet much information but what little there is can be found on the above page (copied below): A deep burial well was found during a routine cleaning carried out...
View ArticleIllegal digging at Beheira
Ahram Online (Nevine El-Aref)Today the Delta city of Beheira woke to the roar of bulldozers and trucks digging 35 feddans of Al-Qalaya archaeological site. The Antiquities and Tourism Police went to...
View ArticleArchaeologists will forego national day this year
Ahram Online (Nevine El-Aref)This year archaeologists will forego celebrating Archaeologists Day as it coincides with the anniversary of the January 2011 revolution.Mohamed Ibrahim, minister of state...
View ArticleBlogosphere ~ Nothing Grander
Laudator Temporis Acti: Nothing Grander. [a fragment of Menander]
View ArticleBlogosphere ~ Is Mythology a made-up subject?
Classics Daily: Is Mythology a made-up subject?.
View ArticleBlogosphere ~ Latest Issue of ákoue Posted
ASCSA News: Latest Issue of ákoue Posted. [very interesting stuff in this; never knew it existed!]
View ArticleBlogosphere ~The Englishman, the Frenchman and the Olympic Games by Barbara...
The History Girls: The Englishman, the Frenchman and the Olympic Games by Barbara Mitchellhill.
View ArticleBlogosphere ~Turning over a new leaf – page proofs for the Fortunata article
lizgloyn: Turning over a new leaf – page proofs for the Fortunata article.
View ArticleBlogosphere ~ Asyndetic, Privative Adjectives in Fragments of Old Comedy
Laudator Temporis Acti: Asyndetic, Privative Adjectives in Fragments of Old Comedy.
View ArticleBlogosphere ~ The Archaeological Sites of the Aegean Minoans
AWOL – The Ancient World Online: The Archaeological Sites of the Aegean Minoans.
View ArticleBlogosphere ~ Lost in Translation: It’s all Greek to Us
graecomuse: Lost in Translation: It’s all Greek to Us.
View ArticleMust Farm Bronze Age site: Archaeologists at work
Canoe during recording by archaeologists. (Photo: © CAU, Dave Webb) Over three thousand years ago the inhabitants of a small southeast fenland community were skilled boat builders, enjoyed fishing, and...
View ArticleBlogosphere ~ Important Rules to Remember When Learning Ancient Greek Part 1
graecomuse: Important Rules to Remember When Learning Ancient Greek Part 1.
View ArticleBlogosphere ~ Battlefield archaeology at Kalefeld
Bread and Circuses: Battlefield archaeology at Kalefeld. [why isn't the English press reporting on this???]
View ArticleBlogosphere ~ Roman Bioarchaeology Carnival XII
Powered By Osteons: Roman Bioarchaeology Carnival XII.
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