Archaeology
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- Tracking Maya Regional Organization
- Using a community centered perspective to examine how rural Maya affected and were affected by political changes. (January 01, 2001)
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- Studying the Archaeology of Performance Among the Ancient Maya
- The project currently focuses on performance among the ancient Maya, with comparisons to other cultures and time periods increasingly included. (January 01, 2001)
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- The Ancient City of Aptera
- History, photographs, description of recent archaeological excavations, topographical map, and related links provided.
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- Olmec Civilization
- Extended description of the Olmec, their art and monuments, their history, religion, and culture.
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- Wikipedia- Olmec
- Encyclopedic entry for the ancient Pre-Columbian people living in the tropical lowlands of south-central Mexico.
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- Paleoindians and the Great Pleistocene Die-Off
- Essay with teaching resources on the Pleistocene extinctions, by Prof. Shepard Krech of Brown University.
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- A Gazetteer of the Roman World
- This section of Bill Thayer's huge Lacus Curtius site provides many photographs of cities and monuments of the ancient Roman world, some with detailed commentary.
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- Ancient Vienne
- The French Ministry of Culture provides a virtual visit to the Roman city: model, plans, photographs and description. Also a guide, bibliography and visitor information.
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- Discovering Roman Roads
- Provides information on the visible traces of the Roman road network across Europe and North Africa. In English and Italian.
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- Lepcis Magna - The Roman Empire in Africa
- Dr Hafed Walda reports on the latest excavations of this amazingly preserved Roman city on the North African coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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- Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies
- Publishes 'Journal of Roman Studies' and 'Britannia' and monographs (abstracts online). Activities, lectures, grants.
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- The Egnatia Way
- Devoted to the ancient Roman road through the Balkans via Egnatia and to the ancient landscape of Albania, Macedonia and Greece. [English, Italian, Macedonian and German]
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- The Roman Roads
- The oldest road map in existence - Peutinger's Tabula, a 12th-century copy of a Roman road map. Each section is accompanied by related links.
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- Roman Mosaic Treasure Unearthed
- From the Telegraph, dazzling Roman mosaics have been discovered by archaeologists on the site of an ancient villa in Sicily. (July 10, 2003)
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- Ancient Roman Cosmetic Cream Unearthed
- From New Scientist, stunningly well-preserved cosmetics canister, containing a white cream, has been unearthed at the site of an ancient Roman temple in London. (July 08, 2003)
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- Lost Civilizations: The Scythians
- Illustrated article by Chris Bennet on this ancient world nomadic tribe that existed from the seventh to the first century B.C. Describes their society and dress, and mythical rites.
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- Scythian Artifacts
- Prof. John Haskins' collection of photographs of Scythian metal works (including gold objects), pottery, wooden objects, and textiles, together with a bibliography and maps.
