The Sumer. object of art, the “ram caught in the thicket,” which is a treasure in the British Museum, also awaits explanation of the sort which could easily be forthcoming. Abraham’s prompt recognition of divine direction when the animal was thus revealed suggests some law of sacrifice ...
I’d recommend this place as part of a wander through old Constanta - probably takes about an hour and for me was a nice introduction to the place that Ovid was exiled to. 2 … Showing results1-10of201 Art Museums Museum of National History a...
Another example of close interrelation between a university and a museum comes from the Czech Republic. The Association “Centre of Experimental Archaeology” gained land at Všestary near Hradec Králové in 1997 and started building a center dedicated to the study of archaeological structures from ...
Accessing the collection of rock art photographs by Heinrich Wendel, who documented many of the rock art sites in the Franco-Cantabrian region between 1964 and 1970 - the Neanderthal Museum has kindly made available to the general public the collection of superb photographs from the Wendel Collecti...
Andrew Collins led a tour of the British Museum. One of the highlights for me was the Sutton Hoo treasures, from the 7th century AD, which include a famous gold helmet and mask. The treasures were excavated from a mound on the estate of a British lady, who had visions about a funeral...
Went to places like Monserrate, Casa Bonita, Gold Museum, Salt Cathedral, Parque Jaime, Casa Loka, Guatavita just to mention a few of the 15-20 places we visit at a very good pace. Took a flight to Cartagena for 3 days and stayed at Hotel 3 Banderas, an exquisite Colonia Home in...
But, while war is never mentioned in the museum, it continues to affect the ancient temple and the lives of the people around it. In the past five years, due to fighting near the border, authorities relocated the residents of three communities near the Preah Vihear Temple—more than 1,200...
A Minoan clay tablet inscribed with Linear A, on display in Crete’s Archaeological Museum of Heraklion.Dr Ester Salgarella ___ b). Significance of a long-awaited decipherment On a local scale, knowing the language behind the LA texts shall allow us to carry out an assessment of the extent...
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for the Royal Museum in Berlin, at the mound of Zenjirli, once a city in the land Shamal, near the northern limits of Syria, south of the Issus, about forty miles inland. The old citadel was uncovered, and various sculptures, showing Hittite influence, a magnificent statue of Esarhaddon,...