223. Varna Culture: 4400-4100 BC = “Old Europe”
Artist’s Rendering of Man Buried in Tomb 43 at Varna, Bulgaria CREDIT Man buried in…
216. Human Diversity
Homo sapiens dispersal routes. CREDIT: Creative Commons During my lifetime, I lived in North…
215 The Rise and Climate-Induced Fall of Akkad
Adda Cylinder Seal (Akkadian Empire 2300 BC). Credit: Nic McPhee Five gods represented: winged Inanna/Ishtar…
214. The Archaeology of a Massacre and its Story.
Recalling what I said in post 212 about archaeology being restricted by definition to…
213. Akhenaten’s reputation is unsullied.
Small statue of Akhenaten wearing the Egyptian Blue Crown of War Credit: John Bodsworth …
204. Review of Recent Anatolian Archaeology.
Wall of Troy with Tyke. CREDIT: Turkish Archaeological News I found a one-hour presentation…
201. Hittites, Kazakhstan, and Steppes Horses
Mongolian Steppes Horses, Credit As I tidy up my research while editing my new novel,…
200. Setting for Rick’s Novel-in-Progress
Time and Place Setting of Rick’s coming novel Credit: “Emergence of First Farming Culture in South…
198. Book Review: Dilmun, by Yaqoob Yawar
At last, I have discovered a novel set in the Indus Valley Civilization, written for…
196. In Search of Eden: 2 Archaeologists on YouTube
Jan Brueghel the Elder and Peter Paul Rubens The Garden of Eden with the Fall…