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Palenque
Short film by Canadian Museum of Civilization on the Maya site of Palenque http://www.civilization.ca/home
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Using Cloud computing and Kindles in Archaeology
Perfect tool for field documentation. Amazon released the Kindle, a revolutionary device with a sharp display readable in bright sunlight. Device has a longer battery live (up to 3 weeks), but the two most prominent and useful features are the 3G or wifi connection.Net connection is available only in Experimental Mode. It is not easy to access to normal websites in the 3G Free Whisper Net.We use simple Kindle Touch Wi-Fi version and connect to net with mobile access point. [...]
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Wider Community Involvement – CBA Community Archaeology
Hannah Baxter, CATP at York Archaeological Trust assisting in the community involvement day at St Nicholas Fields York – supporting wider community projects and developing links for future archaeological activity. http://www.britarch.ac.uk/community/bursaries/CATPs/hannahbaxter Search terms:maatschappelijke betrokkenheid involvementabc archeologie facebook
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Dead Good Trailer
We joined Archaeology for Schools at the Museum of Liverpool to have a look at their tours and workshops. Must say it was a great day and we would recommend the tours to anyone young or old! Full video coming soon… For Bookings Contact: Dean Paton Archaeology Co-ordinator Archaeology for Schools C.I.C — a not for profit community interest company Phone: +44 (0)1244 940 976 Mobile: 07896977889 info@archaeologyforschools.co.uk http://www.archaeologyforschools.co.uk In the mean time, follow them on Twitter: @arch4schools Or follow [...]
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Virtual Vinča
http://virtualvinca.com walktrough Virtual Vinča is an interdisciplinary digital art work of student Natalija Stojanović at the University of Art in Belgrade, Serbia. As a research scholar financed by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Serbia Natalija chose to specialize in archaeology. She created a website with the aim of showing the public the Neolithic figurines excavated from 1998 to 2009 (and the most famous ones) at the archaeological site Vinča-Belo Brdo. Apart from creating 3D models [...]
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Vinča figurines
The Vinča culture is known worldwide for its figurines. They usually represent people, but some are in the shape of animals. These figurines are a treasure trove of data. They tell us a lot about the clothing, hairstyles and body decorations of the Vinča people as well as about the social organization of their communities. But how did they make these figurines? Fine clay was mixed with sand and sometimes with a little chaff. The obtained mass was shaped as [...]
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The Seal Stone
A rare example of Aleutian Island petroglyphs was recently donated to the University of Alaska Museum of the North. Go behind the scenes at our Open House to learn more about the museum’s artifacts and specimens. http://www.uaf.edu/museum/calendar/ Search terms:seal stone taşıseal stone (mühür taşı)arkeoloji seal stonearkeoloji seal stone mühür tasıseal stone taşının
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History in the making ‘Italy’
BBC Cymru Wales promotional campaign for the 6 Nations 2012 continues its journey through previously unseen Welsh history and returning, this time, to Wales in AD 74.
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Archaeology of UAE and Building the Pyramids
Animation entry for Habib Award Media Competition . by Khaula Yousef Hasan Ali Alloughani Noura Abdalla Mohamed Ali Al Jasmi SHC Archaeology of UAE This Animation describe how the archaeology in the UAE is important which the government makes research in many places in different area, we focused in this animation about Almaliha area and the oldest thing artefacts. We want to showcase the heritage richness with definition and translation, helps the viewer to understand archaeology in the UAE. Egypt [...]
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Sources: Susanna Braund on the Sirens
Prof. Susanna Braund (UBC) explores the ancient Greek myth that associates the Sirens with danger, and the reception of the myth by the outstanding contemporary Canadian poet Margaret Atwood.
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The Coming of the Saxons (excerpt)
To find out more about this film, follow this link:http://www.classroomvideo.co.uk/Product.aspx?id=4793 Presented by historian and archaeologist Carenza Lewis, this third episode in the Sacred Sites series takes viewers to visit the battlefields and execution sites of the Saxons, unearthing evidence of one of the darkest periods of West Country history. Search terms:saksonlar filmicoming of the saxons excerptsaksonlar hangi filmdesaksonlar hangi filmlerde isimleri gecmistir
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Rome Reborn 2.2
This video presents a fly-through of the latest version of Rome Reborn (2.2). The new version incorporates some new content (including the Pantheon) and for the first time includes animations. Rome Reborn is an international initiative to create a 3D digital model of the ancient city as it might have appeared in A.D. 320. For more about the project, please see: www.romereborn.virginia.edu. For more information, contact the project director, Prof. Bernard Frischer at: bernard.d.frischer@gmail.com; cell +1-310-266-0183. Search terms:rome reborn 2 [...]
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Dr Jacqui Mulville at TEDxCardiff 2012
An early interest in zoology combined with exposure to the thrill of archaeological discovery led Jacqui into the world of zooarchaeology — the study of human:animal interactions in the past. The result was a career in archaeology that has spread to work on material throughout Britain and across time. Now a Senior Lecturer at Cardiff University she leads the Cardiff Osteological Research Group and is most famous for discovering the first ‘Royal Corgi’. Outside of the lab Jacqui has run [...]
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Man’s ‘Earliest Fire Use’
Fascinating new evidence suggests the first homo erectus-created fires actually occurred 300,000 years earlier than we thought they did, fundamentally changing the timeline of human evolution. See the full story here: http://www.pasthorizonspr.com for the Daily Conversation Add TDC to your circles on Google+ https://plus.google.com/100134925804523235350/posts Join the conversation on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/thedailyconversation Follow The Daily Conversation on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/thedailyconvo Search terms:uzycie ogniapierwsze użycie ogniatűz használatapierwsze zastosowanie ogniatűz első használataużycie ognia przez człowiek
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Salt Making at Anderby Creek, Lincolnshire
Salt making demonstration on the beach at Anderby Creek, Lincolnshire. Organised by artsNK and Heritage Lincolnshire, 25 March 2012. Demonstration given by Andrew and Annelise Fielding and Tom Lane. Two types of ceramic salt pan were used. 1. A pair of small pans had a peat fire lit directly underneath them. 2. A set of lozenge shaped salt pans, based on examples discovered at Ingoldmells Beach (just south of Anderby near Skegness). These salt pans were supported on pedestals of [...]
