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ArtifactsPosted onAugust 11, 2020August 11, 2020

[Artifacts] Swift-footed Achilles…

Another piece that is part of the Greco-Roman exhibit over at the Art Institute of Chicago, we see a bell krater or a mixing bowl…

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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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AnatoliaPosted onJuly 2, 2020August 11, 2020

[Publications] The Last Days of Hattusa

Two days ago, Biblical Archaeology Review published a wonderful and detailed piece written by the well renowned Hittite historian, Trevor Bryce. The article highlights the…

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Digging Up Armageddon
LevantPosted onMay 10, 2020May 10, 2020

[Publications] Digging Up Armageddon (Cline) – A book review

Well, as promised, my book review of Eric H. Cline’s Digging Up Armageddon is now up on the Ancient Origins website. You can read it…

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MesopotamiaPosted onMay 2, 2020May 2, 2020

[Tools] Limited on-line free access to Archaeology.org back issue

In the spirit of providing entertainment, education and more to all those who are fascinated by everything history and archaeology, Archaeology.org (Archaeology Magazine) is providing…

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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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Relief of a Fallen Warrior
ArtifactsPosted onApril 23, 2020April 29, 2020

[Artifacts] The fallen warrior…

Currently part of the Greco-Roman exhibit over at the Art Institute of Chicago, we find a Roman Era marble dating to the 2nd Century CE.…

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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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Gilgamesh (and Humbaba)
ArtifactsPosted onApril 6, 2020April 29, 2020

[Artifacts] The oldest story ever told…

It is said to be the oldest story ever told. At least, the oldest surviving story ever told. The Epic of Gilgamesh. Stories of Gilgamesh…

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MiscellaneousPosted onApril 2, 2020April 29, 2020

[Site News] New Newsletter Mailing List

I just created an official mailing for the website which will host author, site and news updates alongside event information updates. There probably won’t be…

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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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