Across the Millennia: Keeping Vitruvius Alive
It may simply be a stroke of luck, or a sign of veneration, but Vitruvius’s De Architectura is the only architectural treatise to survive from antiquity.
Archaeology Odyssey
Archaeology Odyssey takes the reader on a journey through the classical world as seen through the eyes of the top archaeologists in the discipline. Written with you in mind, the experts explain the latest in classical research in a way that is accessible to the general public. Read the complete series today!
Eternal Architecture
Glossary
Mesopotamia
Literally the land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, stretching from the Persian Gulf to the foothills of south-eastern Anatolia—a region now mostly covered by Iraq and Iran.
The University Museum: The House that Hilprecht Built
“My Life’s Shattered Work!”
Stages of the Neolithic Period
Period | Time B.C.E. | Major Sites |
Pre-Pottery Neolithic A | 9400–8800 | Jericho, |
Pre-Pottery Neolithic B | 8800–7000 | Jericho, ‘Ain Ghazal, |
The Yarwhosians?
The Forum
Safe Passage
Egyptian Pale Ale
water
malted emmer wheat
emmer flour
spices
Ancient Life: Just Swill!
Looking for a new brand of imported beer? How about some robust Egyptian ale, vintage 2100 B.C.?
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