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Limestone Landscapes: Community Archaeology

March 23, 2013 / Excavation, News
Views: 123,788

We are helping local communities to discover more about their heritage through taking part in archaeology, learning the techniques of excavation and survey. Community excavations led by professional archaeologists are looking at sites in the area to date a range of sites to improve knowledge and understanding of the historic environment. There is also training in archaeological techniques for people in local areas. Search terms:arkeoloji limestone考古学コミュニティ

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Faces of Human Ancestors

March 5, 2013 / Featured, Film & TV, Technology
Views: 144,090

(Dan Petrovic): http://dejanseo.com.au/dan-petrovic/ morphed images recently featured on discovery.com Music: Nothing more than random stabbing at different keys in reaction to the video. Recorded live while watching the morph sequence. Credits: Washington State University; Sven Traenkner (c), “Safari zum Urmenschen” (“Safari to Human Ancestors”) exhibition, Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum, Frankfurt, Germany Search terms:faces of human ancestorssenckenberg natural history museum faces of human ancestorssven traenkner

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A glimpse of teenage life in ancient Rome – Ray Laurence

November 14, 2012 / Education, Featured, Film & TV
Views: 43,720

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/a-glimpse-of-teenage-life-in-ancient-rome-ray-laurence Welcome to the world of Lucius Popidius Secundus, a 17-year old living in Rome in 73 AD. His life is a typical one of arranged marriages, coming-of-age festivals, and communal baths. Take a look at this exquisitely detailed lesson on life of a typical Roman teenager two thousand years ago. Lesson by Ray Laurence, animation by Cognitive Media. Search terms:adolescent antiqueA glimpse of teenage life in ancient romeage des adolescent a romerome antique adolescentsla vida de [...]

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Archaeology at Plymouth State University!

November 12, 2012 / Education, Excavation
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Watch as Plymouth State University students roll up their sleeves and jump into the excavations taking place behind Holmes House, built in 1835 as the first of two boarding houses for Holmes Plymouth Academy. Professor David Starbuck and students in his Introduction to Archaeology class describe their first research experiences and the excitement of participating in an on-campus dig. Filmed and edited by Keith Bouchard ’14. Search terms:plymouth state university starbuck lab archaeologyuniversidad estatal de plymouthプリマス州立大学

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A Day in Pompeii

August 25, 2012 / Education, Featured, Film & TV
Views: 18,218

A scene from the 3D movie used in the “A Day in Pompeii” Melbourne Museum Exhibit http://www.tepapa.govt.nz/WhatsOn/exhibitions/adayinpompeii/Pages/default.aspx Exhibition now closed 19 December 2009 – 25 April 2010 There is still lots of information on website. Search terms:a day in pompeii full videoa day in pompeii videoDoctors Dissection and Resurrection Mena day in pompeii full moviepompeii survivor jaila day in pompeii moviebritsh müze pompai sergisia day in pompeii melbourne museum videojail pompeiimelbourne museum pompeii the last day full video

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Project Archaeology Educator Field School Virginia City, MT

June 15, 2012 / Education, Featured, Film & TV, News
Views: 22,059

Project Archaeology is a heritage education organization dedicated to teaching scientific and historical inquiry, cultural understanding, and the importance of protecting our nation’s rich cultural resources. Project Archaeology offers courses that utilize our award winning curriculum, “Project Archaeology: Investigating Shelter.” For more information about our upcoming Educator Field School in Virginia City please contact Crystal Alegria at calegria@montana.edu. For other Project Archaeology courses and workshops please see our website at projectarchaeology.org or visit us on facebook at facebook.com/pages/Project-Archaeology/146391292073529?ref=ts. Search terms:virginia [...]

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Durrington All Saints Infant School learn about Archaeology

May 18, 2012 / Education, News
Views: 21,204

Persimmon Homes South Coast organised for Wessex Archaeology to spend the day teaching the children from Durrington All Saints Infant School about the rich history of the area they live in. Search terms:durrington all saints infant school

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Dead Good Trailer

April 21, 2012 / Education, Film & TV
Views: 19,642

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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The Coming of the Saxons (excerpt)

April 13, 2012 / Education, Film & TV, Uncategorized
Views: 7,354

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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Roman legionary’s clothing, armour and equipment

March 10, 2012 / Education, Film & TV, Re-enactment
Views: 30,167

This is the English version of the previously posted Dutch clip. Placidus is a Roman soldier, stationed in the legion’s camp of Noviomagus along the Rhine. In this film he shows you the clothing, armour and equipment of the Roman legionary soldier in the first century AD. Search terms:legionista rzymskiroma kıyafetlerirómai páncélrömischer legionär ausrüstungromai katona jelmezvestimenta de soldado romanoローマ　鎧römische legionärskleidungroma askerlerinin kıyafetlerivestimenta de los soldados romanos

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Cardiff University Conservation Tour

February 2, 2012 / Education
Views: 10,981

Produced by Arianna Carini and Marisa Kalvins MSc in Conservation Practice: http://courses.cardiff.ac.uk/postgraduate/course/detail/1087.html MSc in Professional Conservation: http://courses.cardiff.ac.uk/postgraduate/course/detail/240.html MSc in Care of Collections:http://courses.cardiff.ac.uk/postgraduate/course/detail/241.html

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Archaeology, Classics and Egyptology at University of Liverpool

January 18, 2012 / Education
Views: 9,293

A student talks about studying Archaeology, Classics and Egyptology at the University. Liverpool is an internationally recognised centre for research in Archaeology, Classics and Egyptology with 40 members of staff and over 100 postgraduates working on 15 global research projects. Archaeology, Classics and Egyptology at Liverpool Search terms:michele worsleyتدريس علم الآثار في جامعة أوكسفوردتدريس علم الاثار في جامعة اوكسفوردعلم الاثار الكلاسيكيegyptology at universitymichele alexine worsleyreconstruccion 3d de liverpoolجامعات تدرس علم المصرياتعلم الآثار الكلاسيكية،

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Cuneiform Tablet Restoration

January 5, 2012 / Education, Technology
Views: 11,017

Narrated by Assistant Curator, Dr. Adam Aja, this video explores The Semitic Museum’s Cuneiform Tablet Restoration Project. These tablets were excavated from Nuzi (modern day Iraq). The Semitic Museum began this restoration project in 1999. Narrated by Assistant Curator, Dr. Adam Aja, this video explores The Semitic Museum’s Cuneiform Tablet Restoration Project. These tablets were excavated from Nuzi (modern day Iraq). The Semitic Museum began this restoration project in 1999. Search terms:cuneiform tablets to narratela conservation [...]

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The Lost World of Old Europe

January 2, 2012 / Education
Views: 9,687

The unknown world of “Old Europe” is revealed in this exhibition, which features more than 200 Neolithic objects from Romania, Bulgaria and Moldova. Among the exhibits are impressive models of the human form, stunning painted pottery and metalwork, including the earliest known assemblage of gold artifacts from the cemetery of Varna. The exhibition, which is organized by the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World at New York University, in collaboration with the National History Museum of Romania, Bucharest [...]

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Umm el-Jimal (Jordan) Educational Curriculum Update

December 28, 2011 / Education, Featured
Views: 9,020

Umm el-Jimal Project team members give an update about the educational curriculum they are putting together as part of an AIA Site Preservation grant. The curriculum will be available in English and Arabic and is being developed in partnership with the Jordanian Ministry of Education for implementation in Jordanian government schools. The goal for the Umm el-Jimal Project in creating this curriculum is to bridge the gap between the ruins at Umm el-Jimal and the people of today. Copyright (c) [...]

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