Very cool archaeology news....

Grave of the Middle East's Oldest Witch by Mati Milstein ( Read more... )

Experts: Global warming threatens ruins By ELIZABETH A. KENNEDY, Associated Press Writer ( Read more... )

Remains of earliest child discovered in Ethiopia
By Patricia ReaneyWed Sep 20, 3:16 PM ET ( Read more... )

Happy September! I had the day off today, and I slept, or just laid in bed like a tuna, until 5:30 pm. That's right. And then I walked the dog a block, and my legs were trembling from fatigue so much I had to sit down so I could make it back. Yes, fatigue. Stoopid body ( Read more... )

oooOOOoooOOOooo!

Intact tomb found in Egypt's Valley of Kings
First such discovery in the area since Tutankhamun's in 1922

The Associated PressUpdated: 2:57 p.m. ET Feb. 9, 2006 ( Read more... )

Wow!
Thursday, June 1, 2006 ( Read more... )

Decline and fall of the Roman myth
From Terry Jones' Barbarians by Terry Jones and Alan Ereira ( Read more... )

This is an extremely poorly written article, but the information is interesting. [If you thnk that it's not that bad...well, I copy edited it a bit. Just look at the poor grammar of the title alone!]

Dead Sea scrolls may be missing link in Buddhism ( Read more... )

The Tel Zayit Inscription: An Archaeological Benchmark in the History of Writingfrom: http://www.zeitah.net/UpdateTelZayit.htmlRead more... )

If this author has truly found a matriarchal ancient society, that would really be something. Despite popular rumor, there really weren't any true matriarchies "back in the day." there were societies with matriarchal elements, but no TRUE matriarchies, anthropolically speaking.

The Goddess of the Israelites
Colin Bower
20 September 2005 11:00

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