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Ephraimite Forum no.94
12 January 2009, 16 Tevet 5769
Contents:
1. William Thompson: Artist
2. Ronan Siman Tov: Artist
3. Archaeology: Brit-Am Version of  Explorator 11.38


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1. William Thompson: Artist
From: William Thompson <thompsonart99@hotmail.com>
view my art at- arthompson.com
http://www.arthompson.com/
Picnic Scene
http://www.arthompson.com/Thompson_1520.html




2. Ronan Siman Tov: Artist
http://www.ronensimantov.com

 http://www.ronensimantov.com/index.php?cat=1&year=2007
'The studio', oil on canvas, 80/80cm.
(lighting Channuka candles)




http://www.ronensimantov.com/index.php?cat=1&year=2008
searching 11,oil on canvas 30/30cm





3. Archaeology: Brit-Am Version of  Explorator 11.38
From: david meadows <rogueclassicist@gmail.com>
[adapted with permission]
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explorator 11.38 January 11, 2009
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ANCIENT NEAR EAST AND EGYPT
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Some Elamite 'tablets' from near Tehran:

http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=81360&sectionid=351020105
 http://www.iranian.ws/iran_news/publish/article_28166.shtml

A roundup/best of 2008 sort of thing of finds from Turkey:

http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/english/lifestyle/10726645.asp?scr=1

More on plans to rescue Babylon:

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/08/arts/design/08arts-ANOTHERRESCU_BRF.html
 http://www.artinfo.com/news/story/29998/world-monument-fund-to-protect-ancient-babylon/
 http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601088&sid=apwIlJ7IbtWc&refer=muse
 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7818735.stm
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ANCIENT GREECE AND ROME (AND CLASSICS)
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... and one focussing on shipbuilding:

http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/39810/title/Shipwrecks_harbor_evidence_of_ancient_sophistication

Reviving (sort of) ancient Scythopolis:

http://livedesignonline.com/architainment/reviving_scythopolis_0107/

Charlotte Higgins has some more to say about Herodotus:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/culture/charlottehigginsblog/2009/jan/05/classics-classics

More on gladiators returning to Rome:

http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2009/01/06/gladiator-rome.html

Visit our blog:

http://www.atrium-media.com/rogueclassicism

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EUROPE AND THE UK (+ Ireland)
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Ancient 'raves' at Stonehenge?:

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,475986,00.html
 http://www.24hourmuseum.org.uk/nwh_gfx_en/ART64001.html
 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1105428/Heavy-rock-music-Stonehenge-neolithic-rave-venue.html?ITO=1490

Wessex Archaeology's next dig:

http://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/4030533.Digging_for_history_in_Winchester/

Ancient chemical warfare at Dura Europos:

http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/39814/title/Ancient_chemical_warfare_comes_to_light

What radiocarbon dates are saying about Irish migrations:

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/court_and_social/article5477636.ece

More on Viking swords:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2008/dec/27/archaeology-vikings-sword

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ASIA AND THE SOUTH PACIFIC
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An early well site from Wellington (NZ):

http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/4814205a11.html

Looking for the Mermaid:

http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24882046-30417,00.html

Nice feature on Quinkan Country petroglyphs:

http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24891708-16947,00.html

Southeast Asian Archaeology Newsblog:

http://www.southeastasianarchaeology.com/

New Zealand Archaeology eNews:

http://www.nzarchaeology.org/netsubnews.htm
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NORTH AMERICA
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Genetic evidence suggests two waves of migration to the Americas:

http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/39781/title/Migrants_settled_New_World_in_tandem
 http://esciencenews.com/articles/2009/01/08/first.americans.arrived.2.separate.migrations.according.new.genetic.evidence
 http://news.yahoo.com/s/hsn/20090108/hl_hsn/firstamericansarrivedon2separate%20paths
 http://www.physorg.com/news150642011.html

... not sure if this is related:

http://www.laht.com/article.asp?ArticleId=325015&CategoryId=14095

An Anasazi site near Las Vegas:

http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/technology-reveals-significant-archaeological-discovery-at-the-springs-preserve%2C675078.shtml

A New Guinea 'connection' for the Ohio earthworks?

http://www.dispatch.com/live/content/science/stories/2009/01/06/sci_lepper06_ART_01-06-09_B5_PLCCRNB.html?sid=101

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OTHER ITEMS OF INTEREST
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If you're considering a career in archaeology:

http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24891708-16947,00.html

Pondering who the first 'true scientist' was:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7810846.stm

... and the West's view of history/terrorism/ etc.:

http://mondediplo.com/2009/01/07west

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TOURISTY THINGS
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Pompeii:

http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09004/938911-51.stm?cmpid=newspanel1
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DIG DIARIES/BLOGS
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Tel Kadesh:

http://sitemaker.umich.edu/kelseymuseum.digdiary/read_our_blog

Tel Dan:

http://teldan.wordpress.com/

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EXHIBITIONS, AUCTIONS, AND MUSEUM-RELATED
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Byzantium:

http://reflight.blogspot.com/2009/01/flying-to-byzantium.html

Age of Rembrandt:

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/09/arts/design/09remb.html

Interesting item on what happened to some important pieces in
Britain during WWII:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/wales/mid_/7820055.stm


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