*Neolithic burial site yields unique archaeological find *Hungarian News Agency, April 23 2007 Archaeologists exploring a Neolithic burial site in Tolna...
Bronze beads circa 7Ka might be a tad early? Bob Kim Noyes <kimnoyes@...> wrote: *Neolithic burial site yields unique archaeological find *Hungarian News...
Yeah, that caught my eye, too. ... ========== [Moderator note: please edit your responses of all unnecessary text, or messages will start to be declined from...
Maybe they were traded from some more advanced place..like the Minoan civilization? Or is my timeline screwed here? lol.. Allison ... From: "Joan Butcher"...
Allison, To the best of my knowledge no culture in western Europe produced bronze circa 7Ka.Maybe Isabelle or Mikey could provide a more credible response? Bob...
Following in the steps of a Trojan hero Archaeologists have discovered the place where Aeneas is believed to have first set foot in Italy. Peter Popham reports...
Dear colleague, The new section of the website Moneta <http://www.cultura-net.com/moneta> is now in construction (a part is visible). It will receive scholarly...
My understanding is that the Greek and bronze age started around 3200 bce and that this was one of the earlier bronze ages. The article under discussion seems...
It would be interesting to see the results of analysis. I assume the beads were tested in some way. Trace element analysis like PIXE would indicate the...
... I have an inherent and well-worn distrust of newspaper reports on archaeological expeditions, especially reports containing elaborate and contradictory...
Petroglyphs vandalized, tagged with gang graffiti By Joline Gutierrez Krueger Wednesday, April 25, 2007 Petroglyph National Monument is the latest target of an...
Hi. Please look for Patara Excavations in South Turkey www.pataraexcavations.com and forward this site all archaeologist your mail list. Thank you. Erkan...
This has been all over the news here since yesterday. Prof. Ehud Netzer of the Hebrew University has finally found the long sought-for tomb of King Herod the...
Yigal Levin
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This certainly is an interesting find, and would seem to be a very important one. However, I hope they can find an inscription, or some other solid evidence...
Spiegel Online has great photos of both the site and the press conference at which Prof. Netzer announced the find: ...
Yigal Levin
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May 8, 2007 9:06 pm
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Greetings, It is interesting that among all the news of the discovery of King Herod's tomb, it is seldom discussed the fact that this archaeological site is in...
Dear Fransico, Actually, the area you call the "West Bank" was ruled by Britain until 1948, and then captured by Jordan, which annexed the area and coined the...
Yigal Levin
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May 9, 2007 6:36 pm
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Yigal, Excellent points all. I errored in stating Israel still had control of the West Bank, but do they not still control some of it? Anywho, well done! Kim ...
Dear Kim and Francesco, Let's please not turn this list into a political debating forum. There are plenty of those on the web. If you want, you are welocme to...
Yigal Levin
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May 9, 2007 8:02 pm
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Dear Yigal and list members, I asked a very reasonable and non-political question. The Italian government just recently recovered priceless artifacts from...
Dear Francisco, As far as I know, no local Palestinians as involved in the dig, although some of the staff may very well be Israeli Arab citizens who are grad...
Yigal Levin
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May 9, 2007 9:42 pm
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Yeah, there you go. Let's keep the Palestinian Israeli thing off the list. Otherwise we could get bogged down forever. These arguments are old.. I mean as an...
... The politics of archaeology can be discussed here provided the debate is kept on topic and polite:-) In other words, your explanation of the situation...
I'm with you on that. I'd have preferred this have not come up at all, but some remarks beg an answer. Mod note: Two things: First, PLEASE delete all the...
Great Wall found further north The Times [UK], May 11, 2007 Archaeologists have discovered what has been described as the northernmost remnant yet of the Great...
