Archaeological theory covers the debates over the practice of archaeology and the interpretation of archaeological results. There is no single theory of archaeology, and even definitions are disputed. Until the mid-20th century and the introduction of technology,...
Lesson 1 Why is archeology called a humanistic endeavor? What are the goals of archeology? How did archeology originate? What is the importance of archeology? Lesson 2 Give a brief sketch of the development of archeology Give a brief sketch of the development of the...
The recent earthquake in Greece damaged, among other buildings, the Iliou Melathron, a rather grand Italianate building with two rows of arches on its facade above a basement level of small, barred windows. The building was designed and built in 1870 by Ernst Ziller...
These Articles Are Reproduced With Special Permission From Archeological Diggings MagazineFor More Information And A Subscription, Please Visit www.DiggingsOnline.Com Israeli archaeologist Baruch Halpern has written an article for the September 2003 edition of...
If you have ever enjoyed walking around the ruins of Pompeii – but deplored the crowds and the commercialism – then a visit to Ostia Antica is just for you. Ostia was the sea port for ancient Rome, founded in the 4th century BC at the mouth of the Tiber to guard the...
