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- Thu May 01, 2025 3:38 pm
- Forum: Show us your photos of archaeological sites!
- Topic: amerithalensis
- Replies: 1
- Views: 28
Re: amerithalensis
I just approved your post at Archaeologica but could you discuss what it is you are trying show with those? They vaguely resemble arrow heads.
- Mon Apr 21, 2025 3:48 pm
- Forum: GuestBook and Comment Section
- Topic: Archaeologica Website
- Replies: 2
- Views: 36
- Mon Mar 17, 2025 4:16 pm
- Forum: GuestBook and Comment Section
- Topic: Sister In Law Day Date 2024
- Replies: 1
- Views: 64
Re: Sister In Law Day Date 2024
I always considered Halloween to be an inclusive In-Law day.
- Thu Feb 06, 2025 5:59 pm
- Forum: Old World
- Topic: Herculaneium Scrolls Being Unwrapped - Read.
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4059
Re: Herculaneium Scrolls Being Unwrapped - Read.
Progress. https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/06/science/herculaneum-scroll-words-deciphered/index.html ‘Disgust’ among first words decoded in 2,000-year-old charred scroll One of the first words to be translated was the ancient Greek διατροπή, meaning “disgust,” which appears twice within a few columns of ...
- Fri Jan 17, 2025 9:06 am
- Forum: Old World
- Topic: Pompeii Continues to Divulge Its Wonders
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3408
Re: Pompeii Continues to Divulge Its Wonders
More fascinating discoveries from the ongoing Pompeii dig. This time, a private bath house. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c15zgvnvk4do 'Once-in-a-century' discovery reveals spectacular luxury of Pompeii Archaeologists have discovered a sumptuous private bathhouse - potentially the largest ever f...
- Tue Jan 07, 2025 8:42 am
- Forum: Old World
- Topic: Roman Dodecahedron - What Could It Be?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 448
Roman Dodecahedron - What Could It Be?
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/12-sided-roman-relic-baffles-archaeologists-spawns-countless-theories/ar-AA1nVZUv?ocid=widgetonlockscreen&cvid=a673721a02bc4e57900bf265b42298d3&ei=60 12-sided Roman relic baffles archaeologists, spawns countless theories https://img-s-msn-com.akamaized.ne...
- Mon Jan 06, 2025 9:55 am
- Forum: GuestBook and Comment Section
- Topic: How to change my password in my profile at archaeologica.org ??
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1387
Re: How to change my password in my profile at archaeologica.org ??
1- Click on your User Name in the bar below the banner.
2- Click on the caret next to your user name.
3- Select Profile.
4- Select Edit Profile.
5- Select Edit Account Settings.
6. Make your changes.
2- Click on the caret next to your user name.
3- Select Profile.
4- Select Edit Profile.
5- Select Edit Account Settings.
6. Make your changes.
- Sat Jan 04, 2025 9:16 am
- Forum: GuestBook and Comment Section
- Topic: How to answer archaeologica.org ??
- Replies: 1
- Views: 325
Re: How to answer archaeologica.org ??
> Go to the Post in the Thread to which you wish to reply.
> Click POST REPLY
> Type your reply in the box which opens
> Hit SUBMIT when you are done.
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- Sat Aug 17, 2024 9:17 am
- Forum: Old World
- Topic: Bronze Age Boat Experiment
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2016
Bronze Age Boat Experiment
https://edition.cnn.com/2024/07/12/science/uae-ancient-magan-boat-reconstruction A Bronze Age-style ship just sailed through the Persian Gulf 4,000 years after it was designed Writings on an ancient clay tablet have allowed experts to reconstruct a Bronze Age ship made of reeds and sail it on a maid...
- Sun Aug 11, 2024 11:19 am
- Forum: Mythology, Ritualisms, Traditions and Folklore
- Topic: Combating Pseudoscience
- Replies: 8
- Views: 23322
Re: Combating Pseudoscience
Yes and pointless commentary on 7 year old threads is not appreciated.
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- Mon Aug 05, 2024 10:18 am
- Forum: New World
- Topic: Ontario Lake - Mysterious Structure
- Replies: 21
- Views: 18126
Re: Ontario Lake - Mysterious Structure
Actually, 16 years after the last post it is not all that "fascinating."
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- Fri Jul 19, 2024 10:42 pm
- Forum: Old World
- Topic: Special Issue: Excavations at Schöningen
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6139
Re: Special Issue: Excavations at Schöningen
While the Schoningen Spears are not exactly news....they were first found in the 90's.... this article from last April expresses some interesting observations about the technical woodworking ability of the manufacturers some 300,000 ybp and no one is suggesting that they were HSS. https://www.scienc...
- Wed Jul 17, 2024 9:34 am
- Forum: Old World
- Topic: Ancient Mystery?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2277
Re: Ancient Mystery?
When I visited the Roman/Greek ruins at Pompeii, Ephesos and Corinth the guides made it a point to note that where businesses were established on the ground floors on the various streets (this version of Corinth was the Roman city after the Romans had leveled the Greek city in 147 BCE) they would po...
- Wed Jul 17, 2024 9:23 am
- Forum: Mythology, Ritualisms, Traditions and Folklore
- Topic: Religious thought
- Replies: 43
- Views: 89718
Re: Religious thought
I suspect it is a legacy from the early days of archaeology. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries most "archaeologists" were sent out by religious-based institutions looking for evidence that their fairy tales were true. It's a knee jerk reaction and I agree that there is a large degr...
- Wed Jul 17, 2024 9:17 am
- Forum: Anthropology and Primitive Societies
- Topic: Interesting Hypothesis
- Replies: 15
- Views: 12886
Re: Interesting Hypothesis
Well...we and their art have survived to the present. The artists have not so all we have to go by is careful investigation of what is discovered as evidence. The Great Pyramid presents the same dilemma. No one knows how it was built but there are countless hypotheses out there claiming one or anoth...