Israel Antiquities Authority seizes hoard of stolen artifacts Nathan Steinmeyer March 11, 2022 0 Comments 973 views Share Stolen artifacts recovered by the Israel Antiquities Authority, including bowls, ivories, and coins. Photo by Yoli Schwartz, Israel Antiquities Authority. In early 2022, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) seized a hoard of stolen artifacts including carved ivories … Lire la suite
The Cyprian Plague Evidence of “apocalyptic” pandemic discovered in ancient Thebes Robin Ngo March 10, 2022 0 Comments 11281 views Share Archaeologists in Thebes have discovered a burial for victims of the 3rd-century C.E. Cyprian Plague. Photo by N. Cijan © Associazione Culturale per lo Studio dell’Egitto e del Sudan ONLUS. Archaeologists working in Thebes … Lire la suite
Lions and crocodiles and monkeys, oh my! Rabbi Dr. Natan Slifkin March 10, 2022 8 Comments 17565 views Share If you were asked to name a book that mentions lions, cheetahs, crocodiles, hippos and hyenas, your thoughts might turn to Tarzan or some other such exotic tale. Bears, jackals, monkeys and panthers are the domain … Lire la suite
The 1325 War of the Bucket traces its origins to 1075, when a power struggle between the papacy and the Holy Roman empire degenerated into warfare. Although the initial war between the papal (Guelph) and imperial (Ghibelline) factions was settled in 1122, conflict persisted over the next four centuries among the city-states of northern Italy. … Lire la suite
The final resting place of explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s ship Endurance—one of the greatest maritime mysteries of modern times—has been found. More than a century after Endurance was crushed by sea ice and sank in the Weddell Sea, stranding its crew on ice floes for more than a year, the famed ship has been located—nearly … Lire la suite
Martha Sharp Joukowsky (1936–2022) Leading figure in the archaeology of Petra and the ancient world Barbara A. Porter March 09, 2022 0 Comments 298 views Share Martha Joukowsky. Photo courtesy Barbara A. Porter On January 7, 2022, Martha Joukowsky died at the age of 85 at her home in Providence, Rhode Island, near the Brown … Lire la suite
For 11 years, Janna Hoehn has been on a personal mission. A dedicated volunteer researcher, the 30-year resident of Maui has devoted herself to preserving the memory of all veterans inscribed on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall by locating their photographs for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund’s Wall of Faces. Now Janna is on the … Lire la suite
The Aleppo Codex Online “The Crown” of ancient biblical manuscripts joins the digital age Biblical Archaeology Society Staff March 08, 2022 7 Comments 21282 views Share This Bible History Daily feature was originally published in 2013.—Ed. Study the Aleppo Codex online. The Aleppo Codex has joined the ranks of other ancient biblical manuscripts that are … Lire la suite
Pierre Fauroux was born in 1921. He graduated from the French Military Academy at St. Cyr in 1942, when France’s Vichy government was dominated by Germany. In 1943 he escaped from France via Spain and joined the Free French movement based in Britain. Trained by the British in special operations, he parachuted into France in … Lire la suite
Codice IATA: AEP Codice ICAO: SABE Numero di passeggeri: ~ 13.000.000 L’aeroporto Jorge Newbery di Buenos Aires, ufficialmente chiamato Aeroparque Jorge Newbery o Jorge Newbery Airfield, è uno dei tre aeroporti che servono la città di Buenos Aires in Argentina. Si trova lungo il Río de la Plata, nel quartiere di Palermo, 13 km a … Lire la suite
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