victoriafolgueira: COPPER ALLOY BUTTON From the shipwreck of...
victoriafolgueira: COPPER ALLOY BUTTON From the shipwreck of the XIX century steamer Great Liverpool, located near Finisterre (A Coruña, Spain).
View Articlelovearchmag: Your dog wants steak; and this armour. “Cry...
lovearchmag: Your dog wants steak; and this armour. “Cry ‘Havoc,’ and let slip the dogs of war; That this foul deed shall smell above the earth.”
View Articletrees-stars-seas: Petroglyphs in the Valley of Fire (by...
trees-stars-seas: Petroglyphs in the Valley of Fire (by carmenbranje)
View Articlep-a-r-a-d-i-s-o: queued - in Jordan/Israel! don’t unfollow ;*
p-a-r-a-d-i-s-o: queued - in Jordan/Israel! don’t unfollow ;*
View Articlebryanthenerd: (via Indiana Jones: It’s Not the Years, Honey,...
bryanthenerd: (via Indiana Jones: It’s Not the Years, Honey, It’s the Mileage)
View Articlescinewscom: Archaeologists Discover Germany’s Oldest Roman...
scinewscom: Archaeologists Discover Germany’s Oldest Roman Military CampAn archaeological team from the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz has discovered the precise location of the oldest Roman...
View Articlewanderlustintraining: Photograph courtesy Carlos Wester La...
wanderlustintraining: Photograph courtesy Carlos Wester La Torre, Brüning National Archaeological Museum (Victoria Markovitz, National Geographic) Two knives, ceramic containers, a collection of...
View Articlexmorbidcuriosityx: Ipswich waterfront Saxon dig unearths 300...
xmorbidcuriosityx: Ipswich waterfront Saxon dig unearths 300 graves An archaeological dig at Ipswich waterfront has unearthed 300 skeletons and evidence of an old church. The excavation is taking place...
View ArticleFaded hopes of Palestinian place at UN
Faded hopes of Palestinian place at UN: wanderlustintraining: (Jon Donnison, BBC) A year ago on a warm September evening in Ramallah, Palestinians were dancing in the streets. Car horns blared as...
View Articlethepoliticalnotebook: Picture of the Day: Cairo, Egypt....
thepoliticalnotebook: Picture of the Day: Cairo, Egypt. Protests continue in Egypt’s capital. This is the fourth day of sustained and serious protesting against America and the offensive film produced...
View Articlefyeahmedicine: Bone tissue. Coloured scanning electron...
fyeahmedicine: Bone tissue. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of cancellous (spongy) bone. Bone tissue can be either cortical (compact) or cancellous. Cortical bone usually makes up the...
View Articlestudentreader: Plastered skull from Jericho, ~7200 BC. People...
studentreader: Plastered skull from Jericho, ~7200 BC. People used plastered skulls to keep their loved ones around a little longer. Rather than leave the deceased cold and buried, they would exhume...
View Article"I became an archaeologist because I wanted to drive around in a big...
“I became an archaeologist because I wanted to drive around in a big Landrover, smoking, cursing, and finding treasure.” - Carmel Schrire. 1995. Digging through Darkness (via materialengagement)
View Article"The only thing people regret is that they didn’t live boldly enough, that...
“The only thing people regret is that they didn’t live boldly enough, that they didn’t invest enough heart, didn’t love enough. Nothing else really counts at all.” - Ted Hughes (via explore-blog)
View Articlecenturiespast: Fragment from a red-figure pelike: two women and...
centuriespast: Fragment from a red-figure pelike: two women and a departing warrior ca. 430 B.C.E.Greek, Attic attributed to the Kleophon Painter Princeton University Art Museum
View Article2murgatroyd: Lycean 5th C BCE sarcophagus - Lid Detail by Scott...
2murgatroyd: Lycean 5th C BCE sarcophagus - Lid Detail by Scott MacLeod Liddle on Flickr. Via Flickr: Royal sarcophagus from Istanbul’s Archaeology Musuem. Royal necropolis of Sidon chamber IV. 5th...
View Articlemcbitchtits: ancientart: Built of mud-brick, the Ziggurat at...
mcbitchtits: ancientart: Built of mud-brick, the Ziggurat at Ur was built by Ur-Nammu c. 2050 BC during the Third Dynasty of Ur and dedicated to the moon-goddess Nanna. The massive structure is 210...
View Articlecuddlywares: Golden wreath diadem from the tomb of a woman,...
cuddlywares: Golden wreath diadem from the tomb of a woman, possibly a wife of Phillip II of Macedon (Alexander the Great’s Father), excavated in Vergina, Imathia, Central Macedonia.
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