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The Kommos Conservancy was a Colorado non-profit organization founded in 2007 to promote and advance the stewardship for conservation & educational development of the Kommos Archaeological site in south central Crete, Greece
tattooing within the Nile Valley, which existed from at least 3100 BCE onward into the Middle Ages. Continuities and parallels with tattoo cultures in North Africa, particularly Morocco, and Ethiopia. What about the Cycladic marble faces with probable tattoos. hyperallergic.com/uncovered-me...
December 28, 2025 at 6:57 PM
For those abroad the event can be followed online
on Teams urls.fr/e3cB3_
November 10, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Wilkinson presents a reflective look at empire, ownership, and cultural restitution, highlighting how the question of where the marbles belong remains as charged and symbolic as ever.
November 10, 2025 at 4:31 PM
International Archaeology Day (IAD) is a celebration of archaeology and its contributions to society. Every October archaeological organizations around the world present archaeological programs and activities for people of all ages and interests.
October 18, 2025 at 8:39 AM
@stratisjc.bsky.social "as Prime Minister Viktor Orbán of Hungary and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of Turkey have done."
October 10, 2025 at 1:38 PM
The centerpiece of the renovated Archaeological Museum of Thera is the Kore of Thera, a commanding 2.48-meter-high Archaic statue carved from Naxian marble. Discovered in 2000 in Sellada, the necropolis of Ancient Thera
greekreporter.com/2025/06/23/a...
June 25, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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"Minoans not a monolithic culture, but rather a mosaic of communities with diverse traditions" Guillermo Carvajal
April 23, 2025 referencing Déderix S, Schmitt A, Caloi I
www.labrujulaverde.com/en/2025/04/e...
April 24, 2025 at 10:14 AM
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deguwa.webnode.page/en/conferenc...
registration forms for speakers with the scientific program and the socio-cultural program
April 6, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Can't believe everything you read in the newspapers, and I can not believe Christos Doumas' excavation Akrotiri Thera team and the Ministry of Culture guards could have allowed this:
April 5, 2025 at 9:56 AM
“Post-abandonment Visitation on the Island of Crete during the Early Iron Age: Intergenerational Transmission of Social Identity through Memory Practice & its Effects on Long Term Social Change” Sarah Malik Bell Wednesday, April 30, 2025, 12:00 PM est 7 pm in Greece us02web.zoom.us/.../register...
April 4, 2025 at 12:08 PM
tonight's ASCSA lecture in Athens and online 7:00 PM (Greece) The Emergence and Spread of Animal Management in the Eastern Mediterranean sign-up info included
March 20, 2025 at 12:19 PM
March 18, 2025 at 5:49 AM
This outcrop shows light-colored deposits from the 3,500-year-old Minoan eruption of Santorini filling a valley that eroded into darker tephra layers of Pleistocene age. lifted from FB "Geomorphological Features"
February 23, 2025 at 1:23 PM
@flaroh.bsky.social - FLORA KIRK post a "Happy Year of the Snake everyone", Her "Apollo and the Python is the theme of the Lunar New Year, It features Apollo battling the great snake, Python, in a palette inspired by red-figure pottery.
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