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Category: Aegean

AegeanPosted onMay 12, 2021May 12, 2021

[Newsletter] Digging Up The Past: Monthly Digest – May 2021 NOW AVAILABLE

The very first “issue” or Issue 1 of the Digging Up The Past newsletter is officially out! You can read it here. The newsletter will…

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AegeanPosted onJanuary 28, 2021April 21, 2021

[Publications] Ancient Origins: Clues To King Alcinous’ Scheria: The Lost Sickle In The Sea

In this revised and extended article, I explore the origins of King Alcinous and the mythical Phaeacians. We read of them in both The Odyssey…

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AegeanPosted onJanuary 11, 2021January 11, 2021

[Tools] The Acropolis Museum goes digital…

In recent news: the entire Acropolis Museum goes digital. The doors of Greece’s museums may still be shut to the public due to the countrywide…

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AegeanPosted onDecember 2, 2020December 3, 2020

[Publications] Thebes: The Forgotten City of Ancient Greece (Cartledge)

I am in the middle of reading a recently released (September 22, 2020) publication written by Paul Cartledge. The research focuses on the very ancient…

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Alonnisos Shipwreck
AegeanPosted onJuly 13, 2020August 11, 2020

[Article] Greece is opening its very first underwater museum

Scheduled to open next month is Greece’s very first underwater museum: …showcasing the wealth of marine life and a historic wreck off the coast of…

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AegeanPosted onApril 29, 2020April 29, 2020

[Tools] A virtual tour of the Bronze Age Cyclades…

Recently reported by the ekathimerini.com, the Museum of Cycladic Art in Athens, Greece is offering online visitors the opportunity to take a virtual tour of…

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AegeanPosted onApril 21, 2020April 29, 2020

[Tools] An Interactive Map of Troy

In the recent past, Archaeology.org, that is, the main website for Archaeology Magazine posted an interactive map for the site of Troy. The beauty about…

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The Theran Exodus
AegeanPosted onMarch 23, 2020April 29, 2020

[Upcoming Lecture] The Theran Exodus: The Great Minoan Migration Before the Thera Eruption

Description: The Minoan eruption of Thera, also referred to as the Thera eruption, was a catastrophic event that forever changed the ancient world. One of…

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I see myself as a “literary archaeologist.” No field work is required. The purpose of this self appointed and non-existent discipline is to marry two fields which do not cooperate very well with each other: archaeology and literary studies. The texts are historical artifacts and must be treated as such.

 

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