Archaeology, Ethnology and Anthropology of Eurasia

... can help, my university only has issues back to 2006. I'm looking for: N.V. Fedorova. "West Siberia and the world of medieval civilizations: history of interaction on the trade routes." Archaeology, Ethnology and Anthropology of Eurasia 4(12) 2002. pp. 91-101. Or, in Russian Федорова Н.В. "Западная Сибирь и мир средневековых цивилизаций: история взаимодействия на торговых путях" Археология, ...

Transit archaeology

The Boston Globe offers a tour of Boston's abandoned subway tunnels. :-)

Year in Review – 2009

The New Year is my favorite holiday. It is wholly arbitrary and I find that delightful. One day out of the year the whole world celebrates together. Along with celebration is reflection. 2009 has been quite a year over here at Light Cue 23. In the world of extreme emotions, my grandmother died and I hung out with rock stars . We discussed the business of being a freelance lighting ...

Year in Review – 2009

The New Year is my favorite holiday. It is wholly arbitrary and I find that delightful. One day out of the year the whole world celebrates together. Along with celebration is reflection. 2009 has been quite a year over here at Light Cue 23. In the world of extreme emotions, my grandmother died and I hung out with rock stars . We discussed the business of being a freelance lighting ...

Character Profile: Hathor

First appearance: S1 Hathor  Last appearance: S3 Into the Fire Bio: Hathor was imprisoned in a sarcophagus in South America but released by an archaeology team. She made her way to the Stargate and attempted to take over Cheyenne Mountain, enslaving the male members of the SGC with the use of nishta. She made Daniel Jackson her consort and Jack O’Neill her first Jaffa. Only the women ...

More Yuletide Recs! (Probably the last until the reveal)

... fandomwank and sock-puppets and old archives and geocities and OMG I love it. This is wonderful, absolutely. Drabbling in Archaeology - Archaeology RPF. And on the other hand, I think I may be the only one to know this canon. But, but it's about archaeology! All the little fiddly bits and gossip and clearly the author knows what she's talking about. I am in ...

...was your biggest achievement of the year? Transferring universities, and proving that archaeology is where I'm supposed to be because I rock at it ... What did you get really, really, really excited about? Being in archaeology and all the wonderful amazing things I am doing and will get ... friends try, but they just don't feel the passion for archaeology as I do. I want someone by my side to share this...

2009 year-end wrap-ups, part one

I love these things, unapologetically. Time.com takes the cake again, with their top ten everything of 2009. ForeignPolicy.com looks back with the ten worst predictions for the year. Politico lists their best political quotes . ( And I posted it before but their list of the ten stories you missed this year remains a solid read. ) Bonus: the decade in photos . Courtesy shadorunr...

A social analysis of Viking jewellery from Iceland.

...Viking Studies has, until recently, dedicated a significant portion of the study of jewellery to typological scrutiny and the analyses of style and design. While important and necessary components of archaeology, the social aspect has frequently been overlooked. Jewellery as an element of adornment is part of a greater symbolic system used to convey subtle messages of social and cultural identity....

встречайте Новый год с англосаксами

.../article6850885.ece http://www.expressandstar.com/2009/10/16/knot-found-in-hoard-jewels/ Остаётся только надеяться, что Стаффордширский клад не отберёт Ватикан . Хоть убейте, не понимаю, каковы доказательства, что это именно то золото - изделия-то явно не римские. P. S. Коллеги, призываю расширить список тегов. Там не хватает ужасть как много: weapons, jewellery, kings, archaeology и т. д.