GREECE - FRANCE - MOUNT ATHOS TREASURES ON VIEW TO WOMEN AFTER 1000 YEARS 05/ 6/09 For the first time in almost 1,000 years, many of the legendary Byzantine...
Not sure why they keep calling them "Venus," but here it is: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8047319.stm -Stephanie Budin "Maybe we can link up with...
I think the Venus name has caught on because it's a Goddess name from what seems like a long time ago to most people, it's pronouncable in most European...
Paula Johanson
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May 14, 2009 5:34 pm
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Multi-media this time. -Stephanie Budin From <http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/14/science/14venus.html?_r=1&hpw>: [Go there for pictures, etc.] ...
... The use of the term "Venus" is the application of modern ideas of sexuality, applied to the figures. The tabloids refer to them as "porn", reiterating that...
Nikolaos Kaltsas, Alan Shapiro (ed.), Worshiping Women: Ritual and Reality in Classical Athens. New York: Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation...
Looks interesting! -Stephanie Budin A new movie called 'Agora' about Hypatia of Alexandria, directed by Alejandro Amenabar and starring Rachel Weisz, has just...
The show is beautifully set, as shows always are, at the Onassis Center: but no sparks (for me, anyway). However, the book really sounds worth having....
Sheila Michaels
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May 24, 2009 10:56 am
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I thought this might be of interest for some on the list. -Stephanie Budin 15th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists Archaeological...
Salvete omnes, There looks like there are some talks here that would be of interest to list members so am forwarding it along. Valete, SallyW ... [Non-text...
Thank you, Judith, for a persuasive blog post about prehistoric handprints. I love it when someone breaks down our preconceptions, whichever ones they are. ...
Nancy Vedder-Shults
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Jul 1, 2009 1:12 am
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I thought this might of interest. -Stephanie Budin From <http://bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2009/2009-06-56.html>: ========================================== Bryn Mawr...
Etruscan women rule! And have nice skin! -Stephanie Budin From <http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2009/07/10/ancient-ointment.html>: [Go there for pictures and...
Ich bin bis Ende Juli abwesend. Die Mails werden nicht weitergeletet. Stefan Fischer...
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Jul 12, 2009 2:38 pm
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Dear All, Please find attached a CFP for the 2010 meeting of the Ancient Philosophy Society. The APS is keen to receive submissions connecting ancient...
Biting, and interesting. -Stephanie Budin From <http://bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2009/2009-07-46.html>: ========================================== Bryn Mawr Classical...
Ich bin bis Ende Juli abwesend. Die Mails werden nicht weitergeletet. Stefan Fischer...
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Jul 17, 2009 5:52 pm
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Dear All, Please find below the CFP for the 2010 meeting of the Ancient Philosophy Society. The APS is keen to receive submissions connecting ancient...
The inaugural issue is now ready! A new journal devoted to ethnoarchaeology.from Left Coast Press, Inc. Ethnoarchaeology: Journal of Archaeological,...
Greetings everybody, I thought this might be of interest to members. It sounds like it might be a good place to have a paper on a topic that's not discussed...
Of interest for many reasons. -Stephanie Budin The 'Mission Archéologique Française du Bubasteion' and its director, Dr. Alain Zivie, are happy to announce...
Left Coast Summer Hardback Sale This is one of those publisher problems that can be good for people like you. Because of the way our printers work, we must...
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