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Breaking Ground: 75 Years of Pioneering Archaeology

A new exhibition entitled 'Breaking Ground: 75 Years of Pioneering Archaeology', created by MA Museum Studies students, will open to the  public on 10 May.Breaking Ground is an exhibition created as...

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The AIA and Open Access: A response

The AIA and Open Access: A responseIt’s a cliché but this time both of us writing this post were surprised and then dismayed to read in Archaeology Magazine’s most recent “Letter from the President”...

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Last Statues of Antiquity Database

| |  (Via the Lt-Antiq list)A searchable database of the published evidence for statuary and inscribed statue bases set up after AD 284, that were new, newly dedicated, or newly re-worked. It includes...

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Minoan Linear A Texts On Line

| |  M. Negri et C. Consani ont annoncé un projet qui vise à la création d’un corpus numérique des textes en linéaire A. La base de données sera réalisée par l’Université IULM de Milan et contiendra...

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Past Preservers: Official Media Promoter of The Seventh World Archaeological...

For Immediate ReleaseLONDON & CAIRO, —19th August 2012Past Preservers is proud to announce that it is the official media promoter of  The Seventh World Archaeological Congress (WAC-7) to be held...

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Open Access Week 2012

 It is Open Access Week 2012.  This is the second of two Ancient World Online (AWOL) related posting for the event.  The first is here.I discovered yesterday that the the pre-1990 back list of Brooklyn...

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Bookplates of Scholars in Ancient Studies

This posting originated on The Oriental Institute: Fragments for a History of an Institution: A collaborative project intended to focus ideas and thoughts on the history of the Oriental Institute of...

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Expert Contributors Needed

At Past Preservers, we are always seeking to expand our network of experts and specialists who can energetically share their knowledge and enthusiasm for their subjects with the viewing public. Our...

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MUSINT, Aegean & Cypriot Collections in Tuscany

| | Kindly note that the site of MUSINT, the interactive site for the Aegean and Cypriot collections in Tuscany, has moved to http://musint.dreams.sns.it/The single, virtual museum site can also be...

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Journal of Cuneiform Studies, Volume 65 (2013): Special Issue

 Journal of Cuneiform Studies, Volume 65 (2013)From the Editor, Piotr MichalowskiIn 1947 Albrecht Goetze, in the company of Thorkild Jacobsen and Abraham Sachs founded the Journal of Cuneiform Studies...

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Hazor Sphinx Inscription Photos

Because I can find no networked version of this press release I am taking the liberty of posting it in its entirety here:FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJerusalem, July 9, 2013 —At a site in Tel Hazor National...

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Rediscovering Scholarly Newsletters: A Challenge

Waaaay back in 2009  Andrew Reinhard, then at Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers, Inc.  serialized the republication online of  The Pompeiiana Newsletter:The Pompeiiana Newsletter was created and edited by...

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Jobs News-Forensic Archaeologist Needed

From the folks at Past Preservers"Our clients are on the look-out for a forensic archaeologist, historian or anthropologist who has experience in forensic science or Bioarchaeology. They are specially...

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Library stamps from Institut d'Egypte

Distributed on MELANET, the mailing list of the Middle East Librarians Association - reposted here with permission (see also the aggregation of information on The Fire at the Institut d'Egypte Cairo)...

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2012 Meeting of the Forum for Classics, Libraries, and Scholarly Communication

The Forum for Classics, Libraries, and Scholarly Communication (FCLSC) will meet during the APA/AIA meetings on Saturday, January 7th  2012 from 9:00-10:30 a.m. in the Jefferson Boardroom at Loews...

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The Fire at the Institut d'Egypte Cairo

[First posted 18 December 2011, updated as new material appears]This is an attempt to pull together (outside the Facebook, Twitter, etc. firewalls) the various pieces of information available online on...

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Attitudes to Digital Data Sharing within ArchaeologyThis survey is for users of digital archaeological data services. It is an attempt to gain a snapshot of the archaeological community’s current...

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(Via Lt-Antiq list) Dear Colleagues,Friday, March 6, beginning at 10 AM Eastern US time please join us for the online streaming of Hugoye Symposium IV: Syriac and the Digital Humanities.Project...

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| | http://projectmosul.itn-dch.net/Project Mosul is a volunteer action by the fellows of the Initial Trianing Network for Digital Cultural Heritage (www.itn-dch.eu), a Marie Curie Actions training...

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Autobiographies of scholars of the greater Ancient Near East

I have initiated a new blog focusing on my Autobiography project:The History of the Study of Antiquity through the Lens of AutobiographyYou are wewlcome to subscribe to it directly.For the working...

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Call for Papers: Digital Approaches and the Ancient World

Digital Approaches and the Ancient WorldA themed issue of the Bulletin of the Institute of Classical StudiesEditors:Gabriel Bodard (University of London) gabriel.bodard@sas.ac.ukYanne Broux (KU Leuven)...

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Papyri at the SBL (Atlanta)

Christian Apocrypha; Papyrology and Early Christian BackgroundsJoint Session With: Papyrology and Early Christian Backgrounds, Christian Apocrypha11/21/20159:00 AM to 11:30 AMRoom: International 4...

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Syrian Antiquities

It seems to me that there is a growing emphasis on the damage being sustained to the archaeological record in Syria, but little on the solutions to prevent material derived from the looting being sold...

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Awards for Books in Classics, Ancient Near East, Antiquity

This is an attempt to assemble information on awards for books in Classics, Ancient Near East, Antiquity more generally. I hope to make it comprehensive. Are there similar awards from non-English...

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Problem?

AWBG has for a while been redirecting elsewhere. I'v updated some setting and I think it is again stable.

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