In searching for the site, archaeologists found something arguably even more exciting. A study published in the Journal of Field Archaeology chronicles a location known as Anchor Church Field and its ties to ancient history. Advertisement - Continue Reading BelowArchaeologists long suspected that ...
grid.1006.70000 0001 0462 7212School of History, Classics and ArchaeologyNewcastle University Newcastle Upon Tyne England UKLin Yanggrid.500608.b0000 0004 0386 7291National Museum of China 100006 Beijing ChinaHong Yanggrid.411805.90000 0004 0464 7119Laboratory for Terrestrial Environments, Department of ...
and self-conception. Whether the bodies are made to play parts in narratives supporting or debunking ideologies of inclusion, exclusion, xenophobia, or tolerance, and whatever personage the bodies embody in telling the history of each country, the practice raises questions regarding the ethics of us...
The natural environment of the marshlands contained resources that Egypt’s rulers wanted to exploit. These animals and plants simply existed in the wild, but the fishing and fowling scenes became a way to show that they could be dominated andowned. In reality, since the majority of the work...
and especially of statue-groups, that presented stories, mostly mythic, as already discussed.4Since they could not be erected without the permission of the authorities, they too can be regarded as contributions to an official history in the form of a built heritage. As accretions occurred, the...
which has tended to "undermine their humanity" through "legends about the mummy's curse" and by portraying them as "supernatural monsters," Jo Anderson, assistant keeper of archaeology at the Great North Museum: Hancock in Newcastle, northeast England, wrote in a blog posted in May 2021 that...
Pottery Neolithic Drilling Repair Experimental archaeology 1. Introduction Ceramic materials are envisioned as one of the most highly influential and versatile materials introduced in human (pre)history. These materials, among which pottery was the most widespread type of ceramic craftwork, afforded various...
Our Guide was very knowledgeable and brought to life the history of the Forum & Colisseum . Liked his use of a few reconstructed photos at various places so you could appreciate the size and scale of the buildings . The group was a little too large to ask qu...
Plant materials used in the construction of segments and beacon towers of the ancient Great Wall in northwestern China contain untapped potential for revealing local paleoclimatic and environmental conditions. For the first time, we characterize the mole
Researchers in Peru said Tuesday they have discovered the remains of ancient insects and sunflower seeds trapped inside amber dating from the Miocene epoch, some 23 million years ago. The rare find was made in the remote mountainous jungle region near Peru's northern border with Ecuador,paleontolo...