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Convegno dedicato a Marija Gimbutas. “Venti anni di studi sulla Dea” Roma 9 – 10 maggio 2014
Marija Gimbutas. Venti anni di studi sulla Dea. Sono aperte le iscrizioni al convegno organizzato in ricordo di MARIJA GIMBUTAS . Il convegno si terrà a Roma presso “La casa Internazionale delle donne” in via della Lungara 19. Vi parteciperanno studiosi e ricercatori di vari paesi per fare il punto degli studi sull’universo femminile in preistoria […]
L’IMPROVVISAZIONE NELLA MUSICA DAL ‘700 AI NOSTRI GIORNI
Il Museo Civico di Paleontologia e Paletnologia di Maglie e l’Associazione Culturale Jazz “Bud Powell” organizzano, l’11 febbraio 2012 alle ore 19:00, presso la Sala Etnografica “Florio Santini” del Museo stesso, un incontro tra Musica ed Emozioni, tra chi si esprime, con strumenti musicali, attraverso l’istintualità della musica e chi si avvicina, con l’ascolto, all’infinita […]
PAPER: NORTHERN ITALY: THE COPPER AGE
Abstract: During the period between the IVth and IIIrd millennia BC, profound changes for the ancient populations inhabiting the northern region of Italy occurred. The first Indo-European migrations were altering the ethnographic characteristics and, with the production of the first copper artifacts, the Neolithic Age was drawing to an end. The most significant testimony of […]
PAPER: THE NEOLITHIC SETTLEMENTS IN THE HUNGARIAN TISZA-MAROS REGION
Abstract: We investigated chronological questions of five Late Neolithic settlements in the Hungarian Tisza-Maros region. Fifty new radiocarbon dates provide an internal chronology for the developmental phases of the tell settlements, and place them into the wider framework of the southeastern European Neolithic. An example is presented of how a unique type of stratigraphic excavation […]
PREHISTORY: SYROS GREEK ISLAND
Abstract: The early signs of life in Syros, that have come to light through archaeological research, come from the end of the Neolithic Age and the early Bronze Age (approximately 4.000 – 3.000 BC). Sites inhabited during this age is “Hondra” peninsula and “Koskinas” in “Vari” area, as well as “Agia Thekla” near “Hroussa” village. […]
NORWAY: IRON AGE
A long article on weapon graves in Iron Age Norway. Abstract: The present paper deals with a minority of burials in Roman (B-C) and Migration period (D) Norway, namely the ones containing weapons. Its aim is two-folded: 1) to present an overview of this material to non-Norwegian colleagues, and 2) to discuss the significance of […]
CHISELDON: AN IRON AGE LANDSCAPE
To find so many complete cauldrons in a single deposit is unprecedented anywhere in Europe. Furthermore, the excavation of any Iron Age cauldron under modern conditions is unusual. An article of British Museum that explains how important is Chiseldon Area.
IRON AGE ROAD
A suspected Iron Age road, made of timber and preserved in peat for 2,000 years, has been uncovered by archaeologists in East Anglia. The BBC article
SOUTH AFRICA: 10 DAYS OF FULL IMMERSION
10 days of full immersion in one of the most fashinating topics archaeology can offer, a rare opportunity to study and see directly little known sites and rock paintings normally closed to the public More Info: http://umlando.jimdo.com/expeditions-courses/rock-art/
NORTH AMERICAN ROCK ART: SACRED WOMEN
An amazing journey in North America searching sacred women. Recently I’ve been looking at a lot of rock art, trying to uncover ancient history in Africa, Australia, and North America. One of the richest finds so far has been in southern New Mexico, which has a tremendous amount of petroglyphs and rock paintings. http://www.sourcememory.net/veleda/?p=350
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