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Upper Paleolithic Site of Abri Pataud

Abri Pataud is an important Upper Paleolithic cave site located at the base of a bluff in the Dordogne valley of south central France, one of several sites in this part of France that can be seen by...

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Pete Enns, The Evolution of Adam: Part 2

As part of the blog tour about Pete Enns’ book The Evolution of Adam: What the Bible Does and Doesn’t Say about Human Origins, I previously blogged about the introduction and part 1. Now I turn to part...

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Good News and Bad News in Indiana’s New Creation Science Law

The news is circulating that Senate Bill 89, which allows for the teaching of “creation science,” has passed the senate and now awaits approval from the house.There is at least some good news. On the...

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Mining in Cyprus and Work Camps in North Dakota

The coincidence between the archaeology of mining in Cyprus and my new (albeit small) research interest in the archaeology of work camps in western North Dakota is exciting. I spent the weekend reading...

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Stone road underneath the ground at Ho Citadel

Viet Nam News has a picture of the 14th century stone road found at the Ho Citadel at Thanh Hoa Province. Stone road at Ho Citadel, Viet Nam News 20120131 Stone road unearthed in Thanh Hoa Viet Nam...

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This Day in Ancient History: kalendae februariae

Image via Wikipedia Rites in honour of Juno Sospita: Juno Sospita was originally worshipped in Lanuvium, where she seems to have had started out as a fertility goddess of some sort and evolved into a...

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The Biblical Studies Carnival: The Last, Best Hope for Biblioblogdom

Amanda has posted the latest Biblical Studies Carnival on her blog Cheese-Wearing Theology. And its theme is Babylon 5!  Click through to read and enjoy it!

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AAA, AIA, and Open Science

Back in November, the US government's Office of Science and Technology Policy solicited comments on potential policy surrounding public access to scholarly work.  All comments were accepted through...

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Museum and archaeological park for Abu Dhabi

Umm al Nar tombs. Image: Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture & HeritageThe Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture & Heritage (ADACH) has unveiled its plans for two key projects in Al Ain. The Al Ain...

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Podcast 6.9: Judean Immigrant Associations, part 1

This episode introduces Judean (Jewish) associations or synagogues in the Greek cities of the Roman empire and begins to consider evidence in Josephus’ Judean Antiquities regarding the first century...

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Egyptian Odyssey AIA Tour Continues with Prof. Lobban

Monday, January 23: Edfu to Aswan Sailing on the River Nile is a truly extraordinary experience, akin to sailing through a National Geographic magazine. Seamless sensational views of villages and...

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February Biblical Studies Carnival Is Up

Amanda at Cheese-Wearing Theology has posted this mouth’s Biblical Studies Carnival. Go for the graphics – Stay for the links. It is my turn next month so start gathering your inputs now. I will need...

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On Public Access to Digital Data: Mining Public Comment

Yesterday, Bethany suggested that the public comments on the American OSTP request for info regarding public access to digital data would be a good target for some data mining: DHers, let's see some...

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Mystery of Viking mass grave found in Dorset solved

Our post on brutally slain Vikings, gets an epilogue! From dailymail: A mass grave found in Dorset contains the bodies of an elite ‘hit squad’ of invading Viking warriors, experts claim. All...

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US State Department Helps Ship Auction House Jobs to China

The time was that Sotheby's and Christies did a lot of auction business involving ancient and modern Chinese art. These are UK companies, but they have large establishments in NY. Now, however, Chinese...

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A Reply to R. Arav’s Review of Khirbet Qeiyafa Vol. 1

by Yosef Garfinkel, Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Saar Ganor, Israel Antiquities Authority The Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research recently published a book review by Dr. R. Arav...

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Terrenato to present AIA lecture in Winnipeg, Manitoba

On February 12, 2012, Nicola Terrenato will present a lecture entitled, "The Gabii Project Excavation in Central Italy: The Mystery of the ‘Lead Burrito’" for the local society of the Archaeological...

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Base de Données des Amphores Gauloise de Narbonnaises

Base de Données des Amphores Gauloise de NarbonnaisesLes compositions chimiques constituent une base de référence indispensable pour les comparaisons. Les données sont stockées dans la base de données...

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Online Atlas des Sites du PRoche-Orient (ASPRO)

Atlas des Sites du PRoche-Orient (ASPRO)L’ Atlas des Sites du Proche-Orient (ASPRO) se présente comme un répertoire analytique de près de 2 000 sites occupés entre 14 000 et 5 700 BP (environ 14 000 -...

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