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Crazy Beliefs
This cartoon came to my attention on Facebook: Some may be expecting me to make a point in favor of a particular political party. But my thought when seeing this was just how much the beliefs that...
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"Time Team" to End
.It has been announced that after some 20 years on the air, the once-ground-breaking and highly popular archaeology 'reality show' Time Team is being wound down by its producers, British TV sytation...
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P. P. Funari, A. Pollini, Mercato. Le Commerce dans les mondes grec et romain
Pedro Paulo Funari, Airton Pollini (éd.), Mercato. Le Commerce dans les mondes grec et romain, Paris, 2012. Éditeur : Les Belles LettresCollection : Signets Belles Lettres 19XXVIII - 316 pagesISBN :...
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P. Brown, Through the Eye of a Needle
Peter Brown, Through the Eye of a Needle: Wealth, the Fall of Rome, and the Making of Christianity in the West, 350-550 AD, Princeton (N. J.), 2012. Éditeur : Princeton University Press806 pagesISBN :...
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Exporting Hoikery: UK Detectorists, "Let's go and Loot Brazil"
.On the UK and European Metal Detecting Forum they are discussing the possibilities of going to loot archaeological sites in Brazil at the Christmas break. London resident rogargaro15 (Sat Oct 20, 2012...
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" Southern Urals State University Students Association for the Advancement of...
.I missed this post when it was published, but Doug Smith has recently taken a look at the webpage of the so-called 'Southern Urals State University Students Association for the Advancement of...
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UK Treasure Rewards to Fall Victim of Government Cuts?
.March in Glasgow City centreMORE than 110,000 people took to the streets yesterday in a mass protest against Government cuts. Campaigners chanted, sang and waved placards and balloons as they marched...
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Sometimes secrecy may be no bad thing.
I caught a snatch of Any Questions yesterday; someone (I think it might have been Sally Bercow) was saying words to the effect of "transparency is always a good thing" -- presumably in the context of...
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Open Access Journal: Africa: Revue des Études et Recherches préhistoriques,...
Africa: Revue des Études et Recherches préhistoriques, antiques, islamiques et ethnographiques Tunis : Institut national du patrimoine Africa est une revue composée de trois séries. La première est...
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Open Access Journal: IRS Heritage - IRS – Наследие
IRS Heritage - IRS – НаследиеOnline ISSN : 1992-4836 Print ISSN : 1992-4828 The success of every printed publication depends on how it is received by the readership. From this point of view the...
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Open Access Journal: Syria. Archéologie, Art et histoire
[First posted in AWOL 26 August 2009. Updated 21 October 2012]Syria. Archéologie, Art et histoireISSN format papier: 0039-7946 Syria, qui paraît depuis 1920 sans interruption, est publiée par...
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Open Access Article- John Dee, King Arthur, and the Conquest of...
Open Access Article- John Dee, King Arthur, and the Conquest of the Arctic http://www.mun.ca/mst/heroicage/issues/15/toc.php
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Ancient European DNA assessment with 'globe4'
In a previous experiment, I showed that ADMIXTURE at K=4 tracks the same signal of Amerindian-like admixture detected with f-statistics. I encapsulated that analysis in the globe4 calculator over at...
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Blogosphere ~ The Roman Family in the Annals of Tacitus: A Consideration of...
History of the Ancient World: The Roman Family in the Annals of Tacitus: A Consideration of the Family of the Annals and Its Objective Validity.
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Blogosphere ~ Cambridge Lectures in Classics
Laudator Temporis Acti: Cambridge Lectures in Classics.
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Japanese Lake provides new benchmark for Radiocarbon dates
A new series of calibrated radiocarbon measurements from Japan’s Lake Suigetsu will give scientists a more accurate benchmark for dating materials, especially for older objects, according to a...
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This Day in Ancient History: ante diem xii kalendas novembres
ante diem xii kalendas novembres 1558 – death of Julius Caesar Scaliger
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UC Classics Ancient World Podcasts
The University of Cincinnati just came out with some items to fill your travel time; details: AIA-Cincinnati Society Launches Podcasts in Time for National Archaeology Day
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Also Seen: Sibyls
Interesting (if somewhat basic) article on the Sibyls in Roman religion … with a nice explanation at the end how Christianity dealt with some of their prophecies: Christians saw ancient female oracles...
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