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Can you dig it?: April 2015

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Monday, 13 April 2015. Free Access 14: Over 20,000 articles free to read. Now through April 26th, ALL online content, including 2015 issues for every single journal we publish in archaeology, conservation and heritage. Is 100 percent free to download. No sign ups, no registration, no strings attached: just free content from us to you. To dig in and start enjoying your free content. Some of the most popular journals featured in this special promotion include:. Museums and Social Issues. If you're going to...

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Can you dig it?: March 2015

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Thursday, 19 March 2015. All the Viking ladies, put your hands up. Ring discovery connects Norse and Islamic cultures. When you think about Scandinavian Vikings, what comes to mind? Absolutely. Islamic civilization? But an enchanting ring found in a ninth century Viking grave offers evidence that these two seemingly disparate civilizations were actually in close contact. E scan also revealed an unexpected inscription on the glass inset which reads either "for Allah" or "to Allah" in ancient Arabic script.

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Can you dig it?: July 2014

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Monday, 28 July 2014. Building Strong Culture through Conservation' ICOM-CC 17th Triennial Conference, Melbourne, Australia. The 17th Triennial Conference of the International Council of Museums Committee for Conservation (ICOM-CC). Will attract leading international keynote speakers and up to 800 delegates, including conservators, scientists, historians and art historians, curators, librarians, archivists, students, collection managers and directors. Register for the conference today. From April 2011, w...

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Can you dig it?: August 2014

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Thursday, 28 August 2014. 10,000 years of Durham. On 26 July 2014, the Wolfson Gallery became the new home for displays from the Museum of Archaeology. This permanent exhibition uses objects from Museum of Archaeology, alongside objects from across Durham University and other regional museums to explore the last 10,000 years of Durham. Included in the gallery is a community archaeology space which will showcase the work of local archaeology and history groups from across the region. If you are part of a ...

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Can you dig it?: June 2015

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Friday, 19 June 2015. PeaceforFriedrichBrandt and the debate on displaying human remains. The remains of a soldier, widely believed to be 23-year-old hunchback, Private Friedrich Brandt from Hanover, Germany, have been the centre of debate amongst historians lately. The skeleton of the man who died during the Battle of Waterloo 200 years ago is currently on display in a Belgium museum as part of a commemorative exhibition after having been found under a car park near the battlefield in 2012. Y, it seemed...

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Can you dig it?: December 2014

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Monday, 22 December 2014. SPMA announces new Community Engagement award. The Society for Post-Medieval Archaeology. Is pleased to announce a new Community Engagement. A core aim of the SPMA is the promotion of late medieval to modern archaeology and this. Is designed to support individuals, groups and societies in. Developing new public-facing initiatives, whether one-off events, programmes of activities, digital archaeology or other creative outputs. Applicants need not be members of the Society. We wel...

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Can you dig it?: "Ginger": The armless nude goddess in Brooklyn

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Tuesday, 25 June 2013. Ginger": The armless nude goddess in Brooklyn. Ginger, the 400lb goddess. Faline Schneiderman and Dawn Brown in the trench, Brooklyn, NY. 65279; Historical Perspectives, Inc. Sara Mascia, PhD, Vice President. Historical Perspectives, Inc. This blog and Maney Publishing. 5 June 2013 at 14:29. Looks like someone bought a piece of some cultures history years ago and later on maybe other occupants tossed it for lack of better use for it? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Submit you...

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Can you dig it?: Small but perfectly formed: the Herculaneum Conservation Project

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Monday, 8 April 2013. Small but perfectly formed: the Herculaneum Conservation Project. Following last week’s BBC documentary ‘The Other Pompeii: Life and Death in Herculaneum’ and the successful exhibition at The British Museum, ‘ Life and Death in Pompeii and Herculaneum’, I had a root around in the Maney Publishing archives for an expert perspective on Pompeii’s less famous but equally fascinating neighbour. Conservation and Management of Archaeological Sites. Download the entire special issue. Subscr...

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Can you dig it?: #PeaceforFriedrichBrandt and the debate on displaying human remains

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Friday, 19 June 2015. PeaceforFriedrichBrandt and the debate on displaying human remains. The remains of a soldier, widely believed to be 23-year-old hunchback, Private Friedrich Brandt from Hanover, Germany, have been the centre of debate amongst historians lately. The skeleton of the man who died during the Battle of Waterloo 200 years ago is currently on display in a Belgium museum as part of a commemorative exhibition after having been found under a car park near the battlefield in 2012. Y, it seemed...

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Can you dig it?: 150 years of The Palestine Exploration Fund

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Friday, 3 July 2015. 150 years of The Palestine Exploration Fund. By Adam John Fraser, Librarian at The Palestine Exploration Fund. Stanley, along with Sir George Grove (who is best known for his work on Crystal Palace) worked together on publishing books about the history of Palestine. It was of great interest to further study the country at the centre of Christianity, but it was evident to both Stanley and Grove that there was a gap in the knowledge of the region. Stanley and Grove did most of the grou...