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Spirit & Stone Spirit & Stone
Spirit & Stone- Articles about stone technology, the Sphinx and temples. ...
Early Dynastic Egypt Early Dynastic Egypt
Early Dynastic Egypt- Francesco Raffaele presents an illustrated history of the second and third dynasties, king by king, with references. Also corpora of First Dynasty labels and Early Dynastic inscriptions, and article ...
Egyptology Resources Egyptology Resources
Egyptology Resources- Internet resources, including mailing lists, news and gossip, contact information for institutes and individuals, journals and links from Nigel Strudwick. ...
Some Observations Concerning Uninscribed Tombs in the Valley of the Kings Some Observations Concerning Uninscribed Tombs in the Valley of the Kings
Some Observations Concerning Uninscribed Tombs in the Valley of the Kings- Scholarly article by Donald P. Ryan, from C.N. Reeves (ed.), After Tutankhamun: Research and Excavation in the Royal Necropolis at Thebes. ...
Further Observations Concerning the Valley of the Kings Further Observations Concerning the Valley of the Kings
Further Observations Concerning the Valley of the Kings- Article by Donald P. Ryan. ...
Tableau May be Oldest Text Tableau May be Oldest Text
Tableau May be Oldest Text- An article in the San Francisco Chronicle reporting that 5,250-year-old symbols unearthed near Luxor may predate Sumerian script. ...
Celtic Inscribed Stones Celtic Inscribed Stones
Celtic Inscribed Stones- Online database of all non-Runic inscriptions on stone monuments in Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Dumnonia, Brittany and the Isle of Man AD 400-1000. Hosted by University College London. ...
Simon James's Ancient Celts Page Simon James's Ancient Celts Page
Simon James's Ancient Celts Page- The author of the controversial 'The Atlantic Celts' gives a summary of his views challenging the concept of Iron Age Britain as inhabited by Celts. ...
Celtic Improvisations Celtic Improvisations
Celtic Improvisations- An illustrated art-historical analysis of coins of the Coriosolites of Brittany by John Hooker, based on the La Marquanderie hoard from Jersey. Maps of hoard discoveries and mint zones. ...
Heuneburg Archaeological Project Heuneburg Archaeological Project
Heuneburg Archaeological Project- The focus of this project is a group of burial mounds or tumuli associated with one of the best excavated and most extensively studied late Hallstatt period (~600-400 BCE) hillfort settl ...
Mount Ipf Mount Ipf
Mount Ipf- Description and images of a Celtic hillfort near Bopfingen, Baden-Wurttemberg. ...
The Heuneburg Museum The Heuneburg Museum
The Heuneburg Museum- The archaeology of a Celtic town in upper Swabia. Excavation finds in the museum and the hiking trail to the burial mounds and other monuments in the landscape. ...
Understanding the British Iron Age Understanding the British Iron Age
Understanding the British Iron Age- Draft report of members of the Iron Age Research Seminar on future research directions for British Iron Age archaeology. ...
Celtic Coin Index Celtic Coin Index
Celtic Coin Index- The Internet version by John Hooker and Carin Perron. The coins of the Atrebatian king Epaticcus are on-line. Further records will be added in order of original cataloguing. Bibliography. ...
The Etruscan Foundation The Etruscan Foundation
The Etruscan Foundation- Organization for conservation and promotion of the natural and cultural heritage of Tuscany: includes activities, programs, publications, and membership information. ...
Harappa Harappa
Harappa- A glimpse of South Asia before 1947, includes: a 90-slide show by Jonathon Kenoyer; photos; maps; and a detailed description of the Indus Civilization. ...
Indus Valley Civilization Indus Valley Civilization
Indus Valley Civilization- A synopsis of the Harappan Civilization by Vinay Lal of the UCLA History Department. ...
The Indus Valley Civilization The Indus Valley Civilization
The Indus Valley Civilization- A short synopsis of the Harappan Civilization. Includes pictures. ...
Harappan Civilization Harappan Civilization
Harappan Civilization- A course outline. ...
International Conference on Revisiting Indus/Sarasvati Age & Ancient India International Conference on Revisiting Indus/Sarasvati Age & Ancient India
International Conference on Revisiting Indus/Sarasvati Age & Ancient India- Details of a conference held in Georgia, 1996 by the World Association for Vedic studies and includes abstracts. ...
Ancient Gold Treasure Found Ancient Gold Treasure Found
Ancient Gold Treasure Found- An article from the BBC reporting the discovery in Uttar Pradesh of gold jewelry belonging to the Indus Valley. ...
In Search of Those Elusive Centers and Peripheries In Search of Those Elusive Centers and Peripheries
In Search of Those Elusive Centers and Peripheries- An article by Chris J.D. Kostman describing the place of the Harappan Civilization in 2nd millennia BCE world economy. ...
Indus Graffiti as Rock Art and Their Astronomical Implications Indus Graffiti as Rock Art and Their Astronomical Implications
Indus Graffiti as Rock Art and Their Astronomical Implications- Article by N. S. Valluvan discusses interpretations of the Kanaga sign. ...
Mohenjodaro Mohenjodaro
Mohenjodaro- One hundred slides of the largest ancient Indus Valley city, Mohenjodaro. Full bibliography and essay. ...
Indus Valley Civilization in Gujarat Indus Valley Civilization in Gujarat
Indus Valley Civilization in Gujarat- Short descriptions of the Harappan towns of Dholavira, Lothal, and Surkotda. ...
Indus Valley, Inc. Indus Valley, Inc.
Indus Valley, Inc.- An article from Discover Magazine asking whether the growth and existence of this civilization was due to a capitalist base. ...
Parthenon Marbles Parthenon Marbles
Parthenon Marbles- Ian Swindale and his students in Crete present the history of the magnificent frieze and sculptures from the Parthenon in Athens and the campaign to return to Greece those now in the British Museum. ...
Maecenas: Images of Ancient Greece and Rome Maecenas: Images of Ancient Greece and Rome
Maecenas: Images of Ancient Greece and Rome- Photographs by Leo Curran, University of Buffalo, of Classical remains across Europe, with some models and reconstructions of their original appearance. Searchable. ...
Greeks 'borrowed Egyptian Numbers Greeks 'borrowed Egyptian Numbers
Greeks 'borrowed Egyptian Numbers- From BBC, The classical pioneers of mathematics, astronomy and physics borrowed their number system from Egypt, research suggests. ...
Colonization of the Black Sea by the Ancient Greeks Colonization of the Black Sea by the Ancient Greeks
Colonization of the Black Sea by the Ancient Greeks- An article by Igor V. Bondyrev. Peculiarity of geographic position and abundance of natural resources as well as unusual situation in home policy of Greece itself, com ...
The Helike Project The Helike Project
The Helike Project- Ongoing investigation details of a major archeological site. ...
An Ancient Greek Computer An Ancient Greek Computer
An Ancient Greek Computer- Uncovered during a dive in 1901, near the isle of Antikythera. Page describes the components of what may be an early astronomical calculator thought to come from ancient Greece. Includes photos ...
Center for Hellenic Studies Center for Hellenic Studies
Center for Hellenic Studies- Harvard University Center dedicated to researching the Hellenic world. ...
Idojiri's Jomon Potteries Idojiri's Jomon Potteries
Idojiri's Jomon Potteries- Development and presentation of QTVR movies of Jomon ceramics. [English and Japanese] ...
Saint-Denis: A Town of the Middle Ages Saint-Denis: A Town of the Middle Ages
Saint-Denis: A Town of the Middle Ages- Maps and 3D images, objects, a slide show, games, animations and educational materials reveal the city's portrait and its shape as it changed over time. Includes details of the tow ...
Medieval Climate Not So Hot Medieval Climate Not So Hot
Medieval Climate Not So Hot- From ScienceDaily, idea that there's no need to worry about human-induced global warming because the world's climate in medieval time was at least as warm as today's is flawed. ...
The Heroic Age The Heroic Age
The Heroic Age- Online journal for the study of Northwestern Europe from the Late Roman Empire to the advent of the Norman Empire aimed at both professionals and amateurs. US-based, but has British academics on the edito ...
Society for Medieval Archaeology Society for Medieval Archaeology
Society for Medieval Archaeology- Newsletter, research funds administered by the society for which applications can be made, membership fees, brief details of the society's journal and monograph series. ...
The Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies The Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies
The Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies- Fosters increased understanding of ancient Mesoamerican cultures. Photographic archives of Justin Kerr and the technical drawing archives of Linda Schele and Jo ...
Ancient Mesoamerican Civilizations Ancient Mesoamerican Civilizations
Ancient Mesoamerican Civilizations- Information on the writing systems, government and religions of the Maya, Mixtec, Zapotec, and Aztec, by Kevin L. Callahan, University of Minnesota, with references and links. ...
Debunking the Pyramids Debunking the Pyramids
Debunking the Pyramids- The pyramids of Egypt and Mesoamerica are related, right? This paper dispels myths regarding hyperdiffusionism and the pyramids, focusing on the dissimilarities of Mesoamerican and Egyptian pyrami ...
The Foundation of Latin American Anthropological Research The Foundation of Latin American Anthropological Research
The Foundation of Latin American Anthropological Research- Provides information about archaeology, art and architecture of the ancient Maya and other pre-Columbian cultures; photographic archive; travel; book service; an ...
Archeological Sites Mesoamerica Archeological Sites Mesoamerica
Archeological Sites Mesoamerica- Joseph Sneed of the Colorado School of Mines provides information about selected archaeological sites relevant to a course on technology, environment and human adaptation in pre-european ...
Mesoweb Mesoweb
Mesoweb- A large collection of articles and resources on Mesoamerica and its cultures, primarily Maya, Aztec and Olmec, maintained by Joel Skidmore. Includes an illustrated encyclopedia of Mesoamerica. ...
Ram, Ashwin Ram, Ashwin
Ram, Ashwin- Computational models of learning (Georgia Tech, USA) ...
Corax of Syracuse - Wikipedia Corax of Syracuse - Wikipedia
Corax of Syracuse - Wikipedia- Profile of the Greek rhetorician who structured judicial speeches into various parts. ...
Mesoamerican Themes and Chaco Canyon Mesoamerican Themes and Chaco Canyon
Mesoamerican Themes and Chaco Canyon- An essay with references by F. J. Mathien on archeological links between the native cultures of North and Central America. Part of a virtual conference on Chaco by the University of ...
Mesoamerica Web Ring by James Q. Jacobs Mesoamerica Web Ring by James Q. Jacobs
Mesoamerica Web Ring by James Q. Jacobs- Photo galleries of Teotihuacan, Chichen Itza, Uxmal, Palenque, Izapa, stone sculptures and artifacts. Includes a Mesoamerican archaeoastronomy article. ...
Aztec, Olmec and Mesoamerica Directory Aztec, Olmec and Mesoamerica Directory
Aztec, Olmec and Mesoamerica Directory- Offers links categorized in five areas: art, daily life, maps, pictures, and research. ...
Institute for Mesoamerican Studies Institute for Mesoamerican Studies
Institute for Mesoamerican Studies- Non-profit institute studying the ancient and modern peoples and cultures of Mesoamerica. ...

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