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22
May
Rome Tips
Like Rome's architectural history, the city's culinary roots make it distinct from other cities in Italy. The staples you have to try when sampling a Roman diet are coffee, pizza, and pasta. Tringali says, "You don't want to miss the three main pasta ...

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22
May
Archaeologist to give talk on Dalkeith Tolbooth
Tom Addyman, an archaeologist who worked on repairing and restoring of Dalkeith's historic Tolbooth, is to present his findings at a public event in the town. From 9.30am-noon at the County Hotel on June 13, locals will be given the chance to discover ...

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22
May
Historian writing book about Hegewisch
I learned this and other history nuggets during my recent chat with Cynthia Ogorek, a public historian and published author of area history books. I contacted her when I found out she is working on a book about the history of Hegewisch. Ogorek said she ...

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22
May
A historian's nightmare
For a number of years I have refused to celebrate Jerusalem Day, which falls on Iyar 28, or May 8 this year. Yes, although I lived in New York at the time, I am old enough to remember the fears that gripped us in the weeks preceding the Six Day War ...

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16
Apr
Archaeology club cooks prehistoric feast
Texas State students are given the opportunity to explore the cultural habits of prehistoric civilizations through the Experimental Archaeology Club. The Experimental Archaeology Club is a group of primarily anthropology students seeking to test the ...

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9
Apr
Leviathan Is a Watery Knockout
In their previous works, Castaing-Taylor, the director of Harvard's Sensory Ethnography Lab, and Paravel, a faculty member in the program, have been drawn to vanishing ways of life. The unforgettable sheep-herding documentary Sweetgrass (2009), which ...

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14
Nov
A lost civilisation: 3000-year-old cemetery discovered in Swat
The Italian Archaeological Mission on Wednesday discovered an ancient cemetery dating back thousands of years at Odigram, Swat -- a site experts believe was built between 1500 BC to 500 BC. The site was home to unique ancient graves, pottery, ...

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14
Nov
Renowned archaeologist talks Egyptian sarcophagi
The Institute of Egyptian Art and Archaeology is co-hosting the seventh annual William J. Murnane Memorial Lecture with the Department of History and the Tennessee Chapter of the American Research Center in Egypt. Brock worked for many years in the ...

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10
Apr
Tools of archaeology used to excavate Mexico mammoth
This handout photo taken on April 4, 2013 and released on April 9, 2013 by the Mexican National Anthropology and History Institute shows paleontologists and archaeologists at the site where the remains of a mammoth were found in Santa Ana Tlacotenco, ...
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14
Nov
A lost civilisation: 3000-year-old cemetery discovered in Swat
The Italian Archaeological Mission on Wednesday discovered an ancient cemetery dating back thousands of years at Odigram, Swat -- a site experts believe was built between 1500 BC to 500 BC. The site was home to unique ancient graves, pottery, ...

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14
Nov
Renowned archaeologist talks Egyptian sarcophagi
The Institute of Egyptian Art and Archaeology is co-hosting the seventh annual William J. Murnane Memorial Lecture with the Department of History and the Tennessee Chapter of the American Research Center in Egypt. Brock worked for many years in the ...

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14
Nov
Hunting or climate change? Megafauna extinction debate narrows
The main reason is that many Australian archaeologists reject overkill. They have looked for direct evidence that people killed megafauna, and they haven't found it. No great piles of bones around ancient campsites; no diprotodon skeletons with spears ...

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