Archaeology & Arts
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- Website dedicated to archaeology, the arts, and cultural heritage.
- Bilingual: Greek/ English
- News, reviews, opinion articles, event calendar, archive of the journal Αρχαιολογία και Τέχνες.
- News reports and articles not endorsements
- Bilingual: Greek/ English
- News, reviews, opinion articles, event calendar, archive of the journal Αρχαιολογία και Τέχνες.
- News reports and articles not endorsements
#Cfp. PhD candidates, recent PhD graduates, postdoc researchers, master’s students, and recent graduates are invited to submit an abstract of 200–250 words by 18 January 2026 #archaeology
Ricerche a Confronto 2026
CfP for the XX cycle of the seminar series entitled 'Reproposals and Republications of Legislative Acts in the Ancient Mediterranean'.
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November 20, 2025 at 11:27 AM
#Cfp. PhD candidates, recent PhD graduates, postdoc researchers, master’s students, and recent graduates are invited to submit an abstract of 200–250 words by 18 January 2026 #archaeology
Study reconstructs the subsistence strategies of the hunter-gatherers who occupied the Serra dos Ancares in Galicia, #Spain, between 18,720 and 16,680 years ago. #prehistory, #archaeology, www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2025/11...
November 19, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Study reconstructs the subsistence strategies of the hunter-gatherers who occupied the Serra dos Ancares in Galicia, #Spain, between 18,720 and 16,680 years ago. #prehistory, #archaeology, www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2025/11...
#Archaeologists in #Kazakhstan unearthed what was likely a major regional hub for large-scale bronze production more than 3,500 years ago. www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2025/11...
November 19, 2025 at 11:13 AM
#Archaeologists in #Kazakhstan unearthed what was likely a major regional hub for large-scale bronze production more than 3,500 years ago. www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2025/11...
PhD opportunities in #Classics and #AncientHistory at Warwick. Interested students seeking a funded PhD should contact a potential supervisor or Prof. Caroline Petit to discuss and develop project proposals. #Apply till 11 Dec. for funding and till 8 Dec for a place at the University.
PhD opportunities in Classics and Ancient History at Warwick
The Classics and Ancient History Department at Warwick is seeking expressions of interest for students looking to undertake doctoral study.
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October 24, 2025 at 7:23 AM
PhD opportunities in #Classics and #AncientHistory at Warwick. Interested students seeking a funded PhD should contact a potential supervisor or Prof. Caroline Petit to discuss and develop project proposals. #Apply till 11 Dec. for funding and till 8 Dec for a place at the University.
The Peebles Hoard, a unique Bronze Age find in Scotland. Dating to the Late Bronze Age (c.1000-800 BCE), it contains several hundred elements from a complex set of objects. www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2025/10...
National Museums of Scotland: The Peebles Hoard
Dating to the Late Bronze Age (c.1000-800 BCE), it contains several hundred elements from a complex set of objects.
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October 23, 2025 at 9:51 AM
The Peebles Hoard, a unique Bronze Age find in Scotland. Dating to the Late Bronze Age (c.1000-800 BCE), it contains several hundred elements from a complex set of objects. www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2025/10...
Roman palisades discovered in Grado, Italy, help experts to reconstruct sea level variations across the centuries. The first one testifies to an attempt to reclaim land in the 1st c. AD and the other two, both dated around 566 AD, were "battling" rising sea levels.
Roman and early medieval palisades discovered in Grado
A new multidisciplinary research has uncovered three Roman and early medieval palisades in Grado (Friuli Venezia Giulia).
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October 16, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Roman palisades discovered in Grado, Italy, help experts to reconstruct sea level variations across the centuries. The first one testifies to an attempt to reclaim land in the 1st c. AD and the other two, both dated around 566 AD, were "battling" rising sea levels.
Pharaonic fortress excavated in Tell el-Haruba, Sinai by an #Egyptian team - another node in the chain of fortresses along the “Ways of #Horus”. It is not stated whether the find is associated with any of the three sites identified in a cluster in #Haruba in the late 1970s.
Pharaonic Fortress excavated in Tell el-Haruba, Sinai
The fortress adds to our knowledge about the organization of New Kingdom Egypt's primary line of defense along its Eastern buffer zone.
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October 15, 2025 at 10:13 AM
A new #AI tool applies forensic analysis to early #human fossils, revealing not only whether the individuals were eaten by animals, but also identifying the specific species responsible. #evolution
Were early humans hunters — or hunted?
Rice University anthropologist among first to use AI to uncover new clues that early humans were prey, not predators.
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October 9, 2025 at 10:16 AM
A new #AI tool applies forensic analysis to early #human fossils, revealing not only whether the individuals were eaten by animals, but also identifying the specific species responsible. #evolution
Centuries-old horse and #donkey bones unearthed in Jamestown, Virginia, reveal that colonists brought these animals to North #America. www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2025/10...
October 8, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Centuries-old horse and #donkey bones unearthed in Jamestown, Virginia, reveal that colonists brought these animals to North #America. www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2025/10...
The Varangians in the Greek East (10th-12th c.), #lecture at the Norwegian Institute at Athens (hybrid).
The Varangians in the Greek East
Lecture by Assoc. Prof. Paschalis Androudis (Associate Professor of Byzantine and Islamic Art and Archaeology).
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October 7, 2025 at 7:46 AM
The Varangians in the Greek East (10th-12th c.), #lecture at the Norwegian Institute at Athens (hybrid).
What was Alexander the Great’s favorite music? We know little about the sounds and dances of ancient Macedon — but a new conference aims to change that, by exploring music, dance, and soundscapes in Alexander’s world through archaeology and text.
#Music #AlexanderTheGreat #Archaeology #History
#Music #AlexanderTheGreat #Archaeology #History
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It aims to provide a training pathway designed to supply the tools, methods and skills necessary for research in the Egyptological field.
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October 6, 2025 at 9:12 AM
What was Alexander the Great’s favorite music? We know little about the sounds and dances of ancient Macedon — but a new conference aims to change that, by exploring music, dance, and soundscapes in Alexander’s world through archaeology and text.
#Music #AlexanderTheGreat #Archaeology #History
#Music #AlexanderTheGreat #Archaeology #History
Advanced Training Course in #Egyptology in #Rome. Lessons will be held in Italian while students will attend a special visit to the exhibition Tesori dei Faraoni. www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2025/10...
October 6, 2025 at 8:51 AM
Advanced Training Course in #Egyptology in #Rome. Lessons will be held in Italian while students will attend a special visit to the exhibition Tesori dei Faraoni. www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2025/10...
New architectural and pottery helps #archaeologists to define the stratigraphy and lifespan of Chalcolithic Erimi-Pamboula in #Cyprus. www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2025/10...
October 3, 2025 at 1:52 PM
New architectural and pottery helps #archaeologists to define the stratigraphy and lifespan of Chalcolithic Erimi-Pamboula in #Cyprus. www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2025/10...
Environmental Approaches to the Eastern Mediterranean Landscape, 1750-1920 , #cfp www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2025/10...
October 3, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Environmental Approaches to the Eastern Mediterranean Landscape, 1750-1920 , #cfp www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2025/10...
New #research shows that after the extreme dryness of the Last Glacial Maximum, early humans settled in northern #Arabia’s interior, following the return of seasonal water. They left behind a remarkable legacy in the form of rock art dating12,800-11,400 years ago www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2025/10...
October 2, 2025 at 12:41 PM
New #research shows that after the extreme dryness of the Last Glacial Maximum, early humans settled in northern #Arabia’s interior, following the return of seasonal water. They left behind a remarkable legacy in the form of rock art dating12,800-11,400 years ago www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2025/10...
Through seven thematic sessions, the conference presents new discoveries while also addressing long-standing issues related to the production, distribution, and use of amphoras. www.archaiologia.gr/wp-content/u...
October 2, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Through seven thematic sessions, the conference presents new discoveries while also addressing long-standing issues related to the production, distribution, and use of amphoras. www.archaiologia.gr/wp-content/u...
What more can be said for someone who literally redefined humankind? #JaneGoodall. www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2025/10...
Jane Goodall passed away at age 91
Dr. Goodall’s life and work not only made an indelible mark on our understanding of chimpanzees, but also of humankind...
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October 2, 2025 at 9:24 AM
What more can be said for someone who literally redefined humankind? #JaneGoodall. www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2025/10...
Recent excavations in the hitherto unexplored part of #Pompeii's Villa of the Mysteries, have brought to light a waiting bench, situated on the street opposite the main entrance to the villa. The bench was used by clients waiting to meet the villa's master www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2025/09...
October 1, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Recent excavations in the hitherto unexplored part of #Pompeii's Villa of the Mysteries, have brought to light a waiting bench, situated on the street opposite the main entrance to the villa. The bench was used by clients waiting to meet the villa's master www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2025/09...
Excavations in iconic Scottish Highlands castle reveals beauty secrets if its last medieval inhabitants. A rare 13th century tool used for parting hair precisely which was called a "gravoir" was found in the castle and is now at the Natiopnal Museums of Scotland. www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2025/09...
September 30, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Excavations in iconic Scottish Highlands castle reveals beauty secrets if its last medieval inhabitants. A rare 13th century tool used for parting hair precisely which was called a "gravoir" was found in the castle and is now at the Natiopnal Museums of Scotland. www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2025/09...
Posting a reminder as it is approaching. Beyond Methodological Nationalism - #conference, Society for the Study of the Past. www.archaeology.wiki/blog/agenta/...
September 30, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Posting a reminder as it is approaching. Beyond Methodological Nationalism - #conference, Society for the Study of the Past. www.archaeology.wiki/blog/agenta/...
Mollusc shells from #Saqqara provide with new insights into the customs, beliefs, and daily life of ancient #Egyptians. #archaeology www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2025/09...
September 30, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Mollusc shells from #Saqqara provide with new insights into the customs, beliefs, and daily life of ancient #Egyptians. #archaeology www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2025/09...
Portuguese sites Monte Clérigo and Praia do Telheiro are the first two hominin tracksites found in the southwesternmost region of Europe. Finds from there demonstrate Neanderthal navigation tricks, dietary preferences and ecological interactions. www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2025/09...
September 26, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Portuguese sites Monte Clérigo and Praia do Telheiro are the first two hominin tracksites found in the southwesternmost region of Europe. Finds from there demonstrate Neanderthal navigation tricks, dietary preferences and ecological interactions. www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2025/09...
A team from the University of Cádiz has unearthed one of the most monumental and best-preserved funerary structures in Teba (Málaga, Spain). #Dolmen I in La Lentejuela necropolis is a tomb dating back more than 5,000 years, and features a complex internal layout www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2025/09...
September 26, 2025 at 10:43 AM
A team from the University of Cádiz has unearthed one of the most monumental and best-preserved funerary structures in Teba (Málaga, Spain). #Dolmen I in La Lentejuela necropolis is a tomb dating back more than 5,000 years, and features a complex internal layout www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2025/09...