Two Articles of Interest
Archaeology:
http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=qw1141678983533B221
Statues of Sekhmet found in Luxor...heh, she's one of my favorite goddesses. I have a pretty neat picture of her I have been meaning to scan. And by her, I mean a statue with something nifty going on...
Anthropology:
This isn't really news, but I guess the BBC is making a documentary now, which makes it newsworthy to non-anthro folks. That is, a family in Turkey walks on all fours, a genetic throwback to human evolution. The article making news is on Yahoo news, but I found this more informative:
http://www.lse.ac.uk/collections/CPNSS/pdf/DP_withCoverPages/DP77/DP7705.pdf
http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=qw1141678983533B221
Statues of Sekhmet found in Luxor...heh, she's one of my favorite goddesses. I have a pretty neat picture of her I have been meaning to scan. And by her, I mean a statue with something nifty going on...
Anthropology:
This isn't really news, but I guess the BBC is making a documentary now, which makes it newsworthy to non-anthro folks. That is, a family in Turkey walks on all fours, a genetic throwback to human evolution. The article making news is on Yahoo news, but I found this more informative:
http://www.lse.ac.uk/collections/CPNSS/pdf/DP_withCoverPages/DP77/DP7705.pdf