Egypt
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Okay, this is completely irrelevant to anything but I couldn't resist:
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- Archaeology Magazine's Top 10 Discoveries
http://www.archaeology.org/0901/topten/ Not Egyptology, of course, but I hope that this may be of interest to visitors. Archaeology Magazine has published the full text of its "Top 10 Discoveries of 2008" article online. For some archaeology buffs, 2008...
- The Reality Of Archaeology
LoHud.com (David Germain) It's a slow news day, so forgive the slight side step from the specific (Egyptology) into the general (archaeology). I've been enjoying the various responses to the new Indiana Jones movie from many archaeologists who,...
- Book Interview: Who Owns Antiquity? James Cuno
The Canadian Press "That belongs in a museum!" Indiana Jones was scolding one of his many enemies, the last we heard from the hunky archaeologist, 19 years ago. He has returned to the screen in the much-awaited sequel "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of...
- Profile Of Miroslav Barta
The Prague Post (Beth Potter) A profile of Czech archaeologist Miroslav Barta. Where Bárta once studied history books on his favorite monuments, he now writes the books and articles that propose new theories about things like the tools used by people...
- Imax Documentary - Ancient Egyptian Mummies
http://www.mummiesfilm.com/Be warned - as soon as you load the page a trailer loads and you get the background music playing. Thanks to Jen Shiea for the following:"Mummies: Secrets of the Pharaohs, brings to life ancient wonders, historic intrigue and...
Egypt
Trivia: Harrison Ford Elected to the Board of the Archaeological Institute of America
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Okay, this is completely irrelevant to anything but I couldn't resist:
After years of being identified on screen as the legendary archaeologist "Indiana Jones," actor Harrison Ford has won election to the Board of Directors of the Archaeological Institute of America. With his Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull set to hit U.S. movie theaters on May 22,
the film star commented on his real world dedication to archaeology, "Knowledge is power, and understanding the past can only help us in dealing with the present and the future."
See the above page for more.
- Archaeology Magazine's Top 10 Discoveries
http://www.archaeology.org/0901/topten/ Not Egyptology, of course, but I hope that this may be of interest to visitors. Archaeology Magazine has published the full text of its "Top 10 Discoveries of 2008" article online. For some archaeology buffs, 2008...
- The Reality Of Archaeology
LoHud.com (David Germain) It's a slow news day, so forgive the slight side step from the specific (Egyptology) into the general (archaeology). I've been enjoying the various responses to the new Indiana Jones movie from many archaeologists who,...
- Book Interview: Who Owns Antiquity? James Cuno
The Canadian Press "That belongs in a museum!" Indiana Jones was scolding one of his many enemies, the last we heard from the hunky archaeologist, 19 years ago. He has returned to the screen in the much-awaited sequel "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of...
- Profile Of Miroslav Barta
The Prague Post (Beth Potter) A profile of Czech archaeologist Miroslav Barta. Where Bárta once studied history books on his favorite monuments, he now writes the books and articles that propose new theories about things like the tools used by people...
- Imax Documentary - Ancient Egyptian Mummies
http://www.mummiesfilm.com/Be warned - as soon as you load the page a trailer loads and you get the background music playing. Thanks to Jen Shiea for the following:"Mummies: Secrets of the Pharaohs, brings to life ancient wonders, historic intrigue and...