Codice IATA: MDZ Codice ICAO: SAME Passeggeri: ~1.800.000 L’Aeroporto di Mendoza, ufficialmente noto come Aeroporto Internazionale del Governatore Francisco Gabrielli, e anche conosciuto come El Plumerillo, serve la regione di Cuyo e città come San Luis, San Juan e Uco Valley. L’aeroporto ha un terminal che gestisce circa 1,8 milioni di passeggeri all’anno. L’aeroporto offre … Lire la suite
While the katana sword tends to be associated with male samurai of Japan, a distinctive weapon called the naginata has been traditionally associated with women and female fighters known as onna-bugeisha. Why is the naginata so strongly associated with women—and is it true that the weapon was designed with women in mind? The naginata … Lire la suite
Examining the figure of Balaam in the Bible Nathan Steinmeyer March 18, 2022 0 Comments 17 views Share Balaam son of Beor on his donkey, from Numbers 22. Credit: Eric Carlson Balaam son of Beor is one of the most enigmatic figures in the Hebrew Bible, and one of the earliest to be referenced outside … Lire la suite
Connections between Lilith, Adam’s first wife, and Jadis, the White Witch of Narnia Megan Sauter March 17, 2022 57 Comments 227462 views Share C.S. Lewis’s character Jadis, the White Witch of Narnia, in his The Chronicles of Narnia novels is said to have descended from Lilith, Adam’s first wife. Pictured here is Tilda Swinton as … Lire la suite
In the spring of 1843, the first ripple of a coming tide of would-be settlers piled everything they owned into canvas-covered wagons, handcarts and any other vehicle that could move, and set out along a dim trace called the “Emigrant Road.” They went by way of a route that was a broad ribbon of threads, … Lire la suite
The Gospel of Thomas’s 114 Sayings of Jesus Biblical Archaeology Society Staff March 17, 2022 143 Comments 360685 views Share In “The Gospel of Thomas: Jesus Said What?” in the July/August 2015 issue of Biblical Archaeology Review, New Testament scholar Simon Gathercole examines what the 114 sayings of Jesus from the Gospel of Thomas reveal … Lire la suite
To piece together the surprising history of the Choctaw Nation’s surprising alliance with the Confederacy, cemented by a treaty in 1861, Fay Yarbrough meticulously sifted through archives at the Oklahoma Historical Society and the University of Oklahoma. The exhaustive effort led to her book Choctaw Confederates: The American Civil War in Indian Country (UNC Press, … Lire la suite
The effectiveness of anti-tank aircraft in World War II is taken for granted by most writers on the subject, offering a technophile orthodoxy that can be seamlessly woven together with accounts of later developments up to and including the Iraq wars. Luftwaffe legend Hans-Ulrich Rudel claimed to have destroyed 519 Soviet tanks, most of them while … Lire la suite
How has the pandemic changed field archaeology? Nathan Steinmeyer March 16, 2022 0 Comments 121 views Share Dusty dawn. Students from Hebrew University haul soil excavated from Khirbet al-Ra‘i at sunrise. Courtesy Ornit Luckatch. How has the pandemic changed field archaeology? We recently asked leading dig directors what long-term impacts the pandemic will have on … Lire la suite
Dopo quasi sei anni dagli ultimi film con Batman, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) e Justice League (2017), il cavaliere oscuro sta finalmente tornando sul grande schermo, guidato dal nuovo attore Robert Pattinson. Pertanto, siamo qui per presentarvi tutti i luoghi delle riprese di Batman che verranno mostrate nel film. L’ultimo film di … Lire la suite
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