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AegeanPosted onNovember 19, 2022

[Lecture] Refugees on Foreign Soil: In Search of the Legendary Aeneas

Join me in my upcoming lecture as I talk about the legendary Aeneas. What inspired the stories of Aeneas and his wanderings across the Mediterranean?…

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AnatoliaPosted onNovember 17, 2022

[Podcast] Digging Up The Past: Episode 3 – Ramesses the Great: Man, God and Legend

The third episode of the Digging Up The Past podcast is officially out! Episode 3 – Ramesses the Great: Man, God and Legend In this…

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AegeanPosted onOctober 28, 2022October 28, 2022

[Podcast] Digging Up The Past: Episode 1 – The Trojan War: From Oral Tradition to Canon

The VERY first episode of the Digging Up The Past podcast is officially out! Episode 1 – The Trojan War: From Oral Tradition to Canon…

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ArtifactsPosted onMay 19, 2022

[Tools] The Babylonian Chronicles

This isn’t anything new but I was recently reminded of this website and felt the need to share it with others. It is called the…

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EgyptianPosted onApril 6, 2022April 8, 2022

[Featured Article] Is there evidence of Proto-Israelites at Qadesh?

Author: Petros Koutoupis It would be a battle forever immortalized in the annals of the ancient Egyptians. The year was 1274 BCE and the location,…

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ArtifactsPosted onApril 4, 2022April 13, 2022

[Article] Records of the pyramid builders: discovering eye-witness accounts of a legendary construction project

Pierre Tallet and Mark Lehner explain how combining text and archaeology can expose the secrets of an extraordinary building project. ‘The papyri run to over…

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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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