NEXT November (2013 – yes I am planning ahead!) I will have 40 days between archaeological projects in Jordan. These are volunteer projects and I am not 'attached' to any particular
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Forum topic posted by Roxanne - December 11th, 2011
As an archaeologist my work is rooted in the past. As an inhabitant of the 21st century, I try to be "green". As an academic I am keen to re-awaken interest in the ancient hunter- [...] Read more
With over 300,000 persons claiming Diné heritage, they are the second largest Native American tribe in the United States. Dené is the name they call themselves. It means “the people.” Their [...] Read more
Librarians in New York's oldest library have uncovered a surprising borrower with overdue books: George Washington. The first president of the United States of America borrowed two books from the New [...] Read more
Earth's now steamy Equator was covered with ice 716 million years ago, according to a new study. The finding appears to add solid evidence to the theory of an ancient "snowball Earth." [...] Read more
French marine archaeologists working on Chile's remote Robinson Crusoe Island, reported hit by a huge wave after a massive earthquake rocked the country, could not be contacted Saturday. President [...] Read more
A far cry from the Twilight vampires, naughty nurses, and Spider-Men of 2009, the first Halloween costumes included animal skins and heads, drag getups, and even mechanical horse heads, historians [...] Read more
Syria, the land of civilizations and history, is rife with ancient monuments that tell the stories of the many peoples and civilizations that lived in it, whose stories endured in the face of time to [...] Read more