BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, March 26 -- Bryn Mawr College posted the following news: * * * Archaeology's Rocco Palermo Awarded $35,000 Loeb Classical Library Fellowship Assistant Professor of Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology Rocco Palermo has been awarded a prestigious Loeb Classical Library Foundation Fellowship in the amount of $35,000. The fellowship will support the Gird-i Matrab Archaeological Project (GMAP) in Iraqi Kurdistan, of which Palermo has been the director since 2021. The   more

KOKOMO, Indiana, March 27 -- Indiana University's Kokomo Campus issued the following news: * * * Student research highlighted at inaugural Regionals at the Rotunda KOKOMO, Ind. -- Research by six Indiana University Kokomo students will be showcased at the Indiana Statehouse Wednesday (March 26) in the inaugural Regionals at the Rotunda. The event celebrates undergraduate research and the faculty members who support those efforts at IU Kokomo, IU East, IU Northwest, IU South Bend, and IU Sout  more

WASHINGTON, March 27 (TNSFR) -- The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University has announced its intention to repatriate a significant sacred object to its rightful descendant under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). The artifact, an akua hulu manu, or feathered god image, is a revered Hawaiian religious object once associated with Kamehameha I, the ruler who united the Hawaiian Islands in the early 19th century. The akua hulu manu was or  more