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  Archaeology and Its Public: A Voegelinian Perspective
The view of archaeology as being a detached, objective science of the past is slowly giving way to a broader perspective, driven in part by the need to make archaeology more relevant to a broader non-professional audience.
This is in part because the issue of meaning and sacred places involves a dimension that is usually ignored by professionals who are often ill-equipped to deal with questions that lie outside the scope of their disciplinary training.
Similarly archaeology is conceived of as a science for studying buried artifactual remains and constructing a fairly objective view of past cultures and events.
radicalpreservation.com /archaeology_public.htm   (4248 words)

  
 1964 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sanders 376 US 1 1964, the Supreme Court of the United States rules that congressional districts have to be approximately equal in population.
February 26 - John Glenn slips on a bathroom rug in his Columbus, Ohio apartment and hits his head on the bathtub, injuring his left inner ear, and prompting him (later that week) to withdraw from the race for the Senate nomination.
November 3 - The Bolivian government of President Victor Paz Estenssoro is overthrown by a military rebellion led by General Alfredo Ovando Candía, commander-in-chief of the armed forces.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1964   (5023 words)

  
 Browse Collections
The Archaeology Data Service and AHDS Archaeology support research, learning and teaching with high quality and dependable digital resources.
AHDS Archaeology is hosted by the Archaeology Data Service at the University of York.
Their collection covers a wide range of subjects and programmes, and is useful right across the academic range, including subjects like mathematics, medicine, bio-medical science, psychiatry, chemistry, life sciences, biology, sociology, environmental and earth sciences, history, archaeology, music, law, geology, civil engineering, foreign languages, English language and the performing arts (drama, theatre and dance).
www.jisc.ac.uk /index.cfm?name=collbrowse   (8026 words)

  
 The Last Viking: Three Steps back
In all my years of Eskimo archaeology I had never seen anything to compare with the ruins that lay before me. Some 90 semisubterranean dwellings, the largest aggregation of old Eskimo house ruins in the Canadian Arctic, spread over a 30-acre expanse.
One of the first challenges of the Helluland Archaeology Project will be to assess the date of the apparent European material in the region.
What this release fails to mention, however, is that the pieces of spun yarn and wood from Nunguvik were discovered in the 1980's and that they had been sent to the museum years ago where they remained neglected and unprocessed.
www.spirasolaris.ca /sbb4g1bv2.html   (9069 words)

  
 Thales of Miletus [Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy]
Britton, John P. "Scientific Astronomy in Pre-Seleucid Babylon." Chapter in H.D. Galter, Die Rolle der Astronomy in den Kulteren Mesopotamiens.
Occasional Publications of The British Institute of Archaeology in Ankara, no. 5.
London: The British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara, 1959.
www.iep.utm.edu /t/thales.htm   (9340 words)

  
 UNLV Libraries: Print Resources in Anthropology and Ethnic Studies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Man, Myth and Magic: The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Mythology, Religion
The Encyclopedia of the History of Classical Archaeology
The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Archaeology of the Near East
www.library.nevada.edu /subjects/anthropology_print.html   (370 words)

  
 Cyprus - Sirens Of Greek Mythology
of Showcase and Mysteries in Space from 1958 to 1964.
CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Archaeology of the Cross and Crucifix
The sign of the cross, represented in its simplest form by a crossing of two
www.cyprusstop.com /sirensofgreekmythology   (476 words)

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