Alexander to Kim Jong Il: A Short History of Leader Preservation - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Alexander to Kim Jong Il: A Short History of Leader Preservation
Wall Street Journal (blog)
But the Hellenic kings of ancient Egypt, the Ptolemies, perfected the corpse-display strategy in the 3rd Century BC as a way to exploit their great political asset, the mummy of Alexander the Great. The shrine they created in their capital, Alexandria, ...

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Antinous, Last God of the Ancient World - BBC News


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Antinous, Last God of the Ancient World
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Part of LGBT History Month. Pre-book at website. Some tickets available on the door. The Petrie Museum houses an estimated 80000 objects, making it one of the greatest collections of Egyptian and Show more… Sudanese archaeology in the world.

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Cleopatra exhibition to arrive at Cal Science Center in May - Los Angeles Times


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Cleopatra exhibition to arrive at Cal Science Center in May
Los Angeles Times
“Cleopatra: The Search for the Last Queen of Egypt,” will offer more than 150 artifacts, the biggest being 16-foot granite statues of two of the queen's ancestors from the Ptolemaic dynasty that ruled from the 300s BC until the asp did its dirty work ...
Cleopatra Exhibition to Open May 23, 2012 at the California Science Center MarketWatch (press release)

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Archaeologists Go Deep to Uncover History - MarineLink

Archaeologists Go Deep to Uncover History
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Many universities are adding or expanding their underwater archaeology programs in an effort to give students a broader educational experience and a better understanding of our maritime history. The field of underwater archaeology is expanding rapidly ...

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An ambitious project is under way to reopen an ancient 800-year-old wine shop ... - Kent Online


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An ambitious project is under way to reopen an ancient 800-year-old wine shop ...
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The scheme has gained support and funding from English Heritage, the Sustainable Development Fund, Wye Historical Society and Wye Parish Council. Planning agent Catherine Hughes said: “It was in reasonably good condition considering it was under a ...

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History: Sired By Literary Nomads - Swans

History: Sired By Literary Nomads
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[Author's preface: This cogitation, rather a lengthy captious delving of sorts, was induced and incited by the "HN-Syndicate," which places articles in a historical perspective with scores of publications, whose editorial board had approved my articles ...

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Books in brief - Nature.com

Books in brief
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Arguing that sea-level rise, melting ice and other factors could trip already unstable geological systems such as active fault lines, he trawls deep history and new research to examine the evidence. He makes the case for a subterranean dimension to the ...

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