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Archaeology Tipoffs from TNS Newsletter for Thursday November 28, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Environmental Archaeology Journal Issues Research Articles in Vol. 29, Issue 6
LONDON, England, Nov. 28 -- Environmental Archaeology, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features archaeology, such as archaeobotany, archaeozoology, palynology, geoarchaeology and biological anthropology, published research articles on the following topics in its Vol. 29, Issue 6 edition: Articles * Life, Death and Teeth of Late Neolithic Sheep and Red Deer Excavated at Ness of Brodgar, Orkney Islands (UK) * War Horses and Equine Herd Feeding Management at the End of the Third Century BC:  more

University in Bochum: Eye to Eye With the Gods
BOCHUM, Germany, Nov. 27 (TNSres) -- The University in Bochum issued the following news release: Ancient Greek statues look white and aloof only in the eyes of posterity. In their own era, they used to be painted in vibrant colors; some were even adorned with jewelry and clothes, making them look very much like the people around them. Aloof, white and still: This is what Hellenistic marble statues look like when we encounter them in museums, and this is also how they were imitated in the Class  more