"History is, strictly speaking, the study of questions; the study of answers...
“History is, strictly speaking, the study of questions; the study of answers belongs to anthropology…” - W. H. Auden
View Article"The purpose of anthropology is to make the world safe for human differences."
“The purpose of anthropology is to make the world safe for human differences.” - Ruth Benedict
View Article"Anthropology is the science which tells us that people are the same the...
“Anthropology is the science which tells us that people are the same the whole world over - except when they are different.” - Nancy Banks Smith
View Article"Anthropology is the most humanistic of the sciences and the most scientific...
“Anthropology is the most humanistic of the sciences and the most scientific of the humanities.” - Alfred L. Kroeber
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ancientart: Sarcophagus with Dionysus and Ariadne, Roman...
ancientart: Sarcophagus with Dionysus and Ariadne, Roman Imperial (190-200), made of Proconnesian marble. Currently located at the Walters Art Museum, USA.
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xmorbidcuriosityx: The curse of King Tut’s man-boobs: Was...
xmorbidcuriosityx: The curse of King Tut’s man-boobs: Was Tutankhamen killed by disease which gave him breasts? He was revered as a living god, the most famous of a glittering dynasty who ruled over...
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Caves of Nottingham
Caves of Nottingham: karethdreams: The historical potential here is incredible. (As is the potential for creative inspiration of all sorts.) For severalyears now, I’ve admired from afar the ambitious...
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tammuz: Ivory Assyrian plaque that dates back to the 8th...
tammuz: Ivory Assyrian plaque that dates back to the 8th century BCE. Now located at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, NY. Photo by Babylon Chronicle
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mothernaturenetwork: Poachers kill 100 South Africa rhinos in 2...
mothernaturenetwork: Poachers kill 100 South Africa rhinos in 2 monthsThe rate of the slaughter likely means that the year’s final tally will pass last year’s carnage of 448 animals poached.
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archaeology: 10 Most Spectacular Ancient Roman...
archaeology: 10 Most Spectacular Ancient Roman Temples 1Baalbek “Baalbek, also called Heliopolis, is a spectacular archaeological site in northeastern Lebanon. From the 1st century BC and over a period...
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explore-blog: Jason Novak’s charming illustrated alternative...
explore-blog: Jason Novak’s charming illustrated alternative history of how the letters of the alphabet originated. For the true story, see the fantastic Shapes for Sounds, then wash down with Edward...
View ArticleLove Archaeology Magazine issue 2
Love Archaeology Magazine issue 2: lovearchmag: Ladies and Gentlemen, Welcome to LoveArchMag Issue 2: Human Bodies. As usual, only a day late. We’re nothing if not consistent. Read, enjoy, share....
View ArticleLoveArchMag ISSUE 1
LoveArchMag ISSUE 1: lovearchmag: Ladies and gentlemen, We are proud to announce that Issue 1 of Love Archaeology Magazine is NOW ONLINE! And only a day late. What kind of postgrads would we be if we...
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Anthropology: This Skull Pushes Back Human Occupation of Southeast Asia &...
Anthropology: This Skull Pushes Back Human Occupation of Southeast Asia & Australia by 20,000 Years: An ancient skull found in a cave in the Annamite Mountains in northern Laos has revised our...
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Archaeological News: LEGOs Used to Conserve Ancient Mummy Case
Archaeological News: LEGOs Used to Conserve Ancient Mummy Case: archaeologicalnews: Thanks to an ambitious conservation project and some tiny pieces of plastic, the ancient Egyptian mummy case of Hor...
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farhanist: Muslims In Libya Condemn Violence, Apologize To...
farhanist: Muslims In Libya Condemn Violence, Apologize To Americans Buzzfeed #of course the news won’t show this #no they’ll just keep stating over and over that the US is sending two warships to the...
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Archaeological News: Archaeological Research at Jamestown Brings to Life...
Archaeological News: Archaeological Research at Jamestown Brings to Life Historic 17th Century Construction Methods: archaeologicalnews: Colonial Williamsburg’s Historic Trades brickmakers are...
View ArticleEncroachments: Archaeology dept, municipal corporation get HC notice
Encroachments: Archaeology dept, municipal corporation get HC notice: “The Gujarat High Court on Wednesday issued notices to the state archaeology department as well as the municipal authorities here...
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UGA Professor says Archaeology Work in Caribbean is 'Fun'
UGA Professor says Archaeology Work in Caribbean is 'Fun': Victor Thompson’s research doesn’t take place in a library or museum. His research is at an island in the Caribbean. Thompson is a University...
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