Human Evolution: Ancient Hominids May Have Left the Trees, But We Never...
Human Evolution: Ancient Hominids May Have Left the Trees, But We Never Abandoned Them: victusinveritas:If you’re quickly trying to define what sets humans apart from other primates, you might first...
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archaicwonder: Hippos (Sussita) on the Sea of Galilee On the...
archaicwonder:Hippos (Sussita) on the Sea of GalileeOn the summit of a mountain near the Sea of Galilee are the remains of the ancient city. Hippos, now known as Sussita, has revealed a wealth of...
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worldofmesopotamia: Cuneiform-inscribed baked clay coins from...
worldofmesopotamia:Cuneiform-inscribed baked clay coins from the National Museum, Baghdad, c. 2,600 BCE.
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The Old Pueblo Archaeology Center Needs Our Support
The Old Pueblo Archaeology Center Needs Our Support: spent over twenty years as an archaeologist/ tour guide in the southwest. In that time I saw many wonderful sights and had some amazing...
View ArticleArchaeology Exposes the Forbidden Eating Habits of a Bunch of 6th Century Monks
Archaeology Exposes the Forbidden Eating Habits of a Bunch of 6th Century Monks: This is a link to a unique and interesting article, concerning the eating habits of 6th century Byzantine monks by...
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German Archaeologists Discover World’s Oldest Wooden Wells
German Archaeologists Discover World’s Oldest Wooden Wells : “7,000-year-old water wells unearthed in eastern Germany suggest that prehistoric farmers in Europe were skilled carpenters long before...
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Archaeological News: Research unearths terrace farming at ancient desert city...
Archaeological News: Research unearths terrace farming at ancient desert city of Petra: archaeologicalnews:A team of international archaeologists including Christian Cloke of the University of...
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ancientart: Gold coin of the Parisii tribe of ancient...
ancientart:Gold coin of the Parisii tribe of ancient Gaul, 100-50 BC.Courtesy & currently located at the Cabinet des Médailles, France. Photo taken by Clio20
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culturalsecurity: Systematic Ruin of Egypt’s Antiquities in...
culturalsecurity:Systematic Ruin of Egypt’s Antiquities in HaramAbandoned mansions may be a common sight in most Egyptian cities; when neighbourhoods fall into urban decay a 19-century mansion can be...
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Archaeological News: Ancient Carving Shows Stylishly Plump African Princess
Archaeological News: Ancient Carving Shows Stylishly Plump African Princess: archaeologicalnews:A 2,000-year-old relief carved with an image of what appears to be a, stylishly overweight, princess has...
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Archaeological News: Famed Roman shipwreck reveals more secrets
Archaeological News: Famed Roman shipwreck reveals more secrets: archaeologicalnews:Marine archaeologists report they have uncovered new secrets of an ancient Roman shipwreck famed for yielding an...
View ArticleEssential links for the study of Ancient Egyptian art & archaeology
Essential links for the study of Ancient Egyptian art & archaeology: archaeology:This list is very much a work in progress, compiled for my Egyptian art & archaeology course this semester....
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Archaeological News: Privacy hedges date back to the Iron Age
Archaeological News: Privacy hedges date back to the Iron Age: archaeologicalnews:The hedge around your house is much more than just a random shrub with green leaves. It’s a symbol of private property...
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Archaeological News: Ancient religious texts among the 25,000 new images online
Archaeological News: Ancient religious texts among the 25,000 new images online : archaeologicalnews:Launched in December 2011, the Cambridge Digital Library has already attracted tens of millions of...
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ancientart: The Stonehenge, believed to be built between 3000...
ancientart:The Stonehenge, believed to be built between 3000 BC to 2000 BC, is a prehistoric monument in the English country of Wiltshire.Stonehenge is made of the remains of a ring of standing stones,...
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76945-costume-research—and-more: Four Ornamental Jewelry...
76945-costume-research—and-more:Four Ornamental Jewelry Pieces From Turkey, 19th- 20th century1-KURD GAZIANTEP- TURKEYMaterial: METAL (SILVER, ??), GLASS, STONEDimensions: L:18.5 W:8.7 H:.7 [in CM]2-...
View ArticleThe Children of Ash
The Children of Ash: halfrida:Professor Neil Price (Archaeology, University of Aberdeen) delivers three lectures focusing on the fundamental role that narrative, storytelling and dramatisation played...
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magnius159: To the north of the dun territory, in Orkney and...
magnius159:To the north of the dun territory, in Orkney and Shetland, Caithness and Skye, appeared a series of tall, tapering, stone towers, clearly designed as fortifications and known as brochs. As...
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oosik: Anasazi Sandals: Museo Nacional de Antropologia, D.F.,...
oosik:Anasazi Sandals: Museo Nacional de Antropologia, D.F., MexicoThese are some old shoes. If they are in fact Anasazi shoes, they could be upwards of 3,000 years old. The fiber used might be from...
View Article"Marriage,” “mating,” and “love” are socially constructed phenomena that have...
““Marriage,” “mating,” and “love” are socially constructed phenomena that have little or no transferable meaning outside any given culture. The examples we’ve noted of rampant ritualized group sex,...
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