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The contribution of Digital Reconstructions to the study of archaeological evidence from Minoan Crete

The contribution of Digital Reconstructions to the study of archaeological evidence from Minoan Crete

The next Minoan Seminar will be given on Friday, 21 February 2014.
Lost Parts of North Memnon Colossus Uncovered

Lost Parts of North Memnon Colossus Uncovered

The Amenhotep III Temple Conservation Project has managed to reveal several quartzite blocks which come from the well-worn statue and identify them with parts of its arm, belt and skirt as well as its crown.
Exploring the Sunken Basilica of İznik

Exploring the Sunken Basilica of İznik

The survey included scanning the underwater site -especially the rite room and naves- , taking measurements and photos and keeping records of further technical details.
The Riddle of Aztec Dog Burials

The Riddle of Aztec Dog Burials

“Burials of dogs have been found in archaeological contexts, but in this case, it is not associated with any construction or a human burial", archaeologists say.
A proposal for the enhancement and ideal administration of monuments in the town of Trikala (Part 1)

A proposal for the enhancement and ideal administration of monuments in the town of Trikala (Part 1)

Presentation of the monument sites in the city of Trikala.
Building from 2200 BC found in Quito

Building from 2200 BC found in Quito

A building constructed by a yet undefined culture and dating from 2,200 BC has been found in Rumbipapa Park, in the city of Quito, Ecuador.
Ancient and Modern Settlements Follow Same Rules of Development

Ancient and Modern Settlements Follow Same Rules of Development

Development patterns as attested in modern urban areas seem to work the same way when considering the development of ancient cities.
Wooden Anthropoid Sarcophagus Discovered in Dra Abu el-Naga

Wooden Anthropoid Sarcophagus Discovered in Dra Abu el-Naga

A 17th dynasty painted sarcophagus belonging to a top governmental official was unearthed at Draa Abul-Naga necropolis on Luxor's west bank.
Richard III Genome To Be Sequenced

Richard III Genome To Be Sequenced

Research on Richard's genome is expected to reveal details such as the colour of his eyes and hair, as well as elements of his medical history.
Lecturer in Archaeology

Lecturer in Archaeology

Closing date, 14 March 2014. Post is available from 1 September 2014.
Uffizzi’s Dark Secret

Uffizzi’s Dark Secret

According to local archaeologists the grave dates back to the 6th or 7th century AD, while the burial style, reflecting the need to optimize space in view of more deaths, might be connected to an epidemic.
Exhibition held to Mark Augustus’ bimillennium

Exhibition held to Mark Augustus’ bimillennium

This exhibition dedicated to Augustus celebrates two thousand years from his death at Nola (Campania) on the 19th of August 14 AD. Dr. Annalisa Lo Monaco will present it in the framework of the Roman Seminar series.
Temporary Lectureship in Classics (Greek literature)

Temporary Lectureship in Classics (Greek literature)

The Faculty of Classics is seeking to appoint to a Temporary Lectureship in Classics from 01 September 2014 or as soon as possible thereafter. Closing date: 12 noon, Wednesday 12th March 2014.
Homer and Drugs in a Grecoroman School

Homer and Drugs in a Grecoroman School

The texts are "further proof that teaching and learning took place there, and confirm that they belong to the only building so far discovered from antiquity that was certainly a school and showed educational activities.
To Kiss a Viking and Other Runic Messages

To Kiss a Viking and Other Runic Messages

It seems that the jötunvillur, and probably other -not yet deciphered- codes were often used in the framework of mind games between the Norse or for the writing of everyday messages.
Revealing a Shaman Queen’s Palace

Revealing a Shaman Queen’s Palace

Latest finds withing the archaeological site of Makimuku give evidence on legendary state of Yamatai and its queen, Himiko.
Survey about visitors with intellectual disabilities or learning difficulties

Survey about visitors with intellectual disabilities or learning difficulties

This survey aims at gaining more knowledge about the subject of tourist guiding for people with intellectual disabilities or learning difficulties.
A Bronze Statue in Gaza

A Bronze Statue in Gaza

Once the statue reappears, it will be possible to say whether it represents, "the tip of a historical iceberg", a new Riace case or another archaeological scandal.
A 4,000 Year Old Hoard from Britain

A 4,000 Year Old Hoard from Britain

Not as impressive as Stonehenge, but archaeologically it's just as important, according to archaeologists.
Archaeologists “see” Psamtek I in Tel Tabla

Archaeologists “see” Psamtek I in Tel Tabla

Α mummy was found covered with a gold plated cartonnage and inscriptions in hieroglyphics including a cartouche of King "Wah Ib Re" -Psamtik I of 26th Dynasty.
Strange Beauty

Strange Beauty

The exhibition "Strange Beauty: Masters of the German Renaissance" opens on 19th February, 2014 at the British Museum. It will run until 11th May.
CAMOC Annual Conference

CAMOC Annual Conference

CAMOC (the ICOM Committee for the Collections and Activities of Museums of Cities) invites proposals for its 10th annual conference, in Göteborg, Sweden, 6-8 August 2014.
Think you know mummies? Think again!

Think you know mummies? Think again!

The British Museum has announced a new exhibition which will run from 22 May to 30 November 2014: "Ancient lives. New discoveries."
Macedonian Treasures

Macedonian Treasures

The Guide to the Museum of the Royal Tombs takes the reader step by step on the tour of this particularly spare and austere, yet simultaneously atmospheric exhibition of the treasures from these tombs.
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