Excavations

The AMPHORAS Project

This site contains information on plain, unglazed, ceramic storage containers used to carry wine, oil, fish, and other commodities around the ancient Mediterranean. AMPHORAS is making available part of the archive collected by Virginia R. Grace at the excavations of the Agora at Athens, as well as some additional materials. Included are: "- A bib...

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The Ancient City of Athens

THE ANCIENT CITY OF ATHENS is a photographic archive of the archaeological and architectural remains of ancient Athens (Greece). It is intended primarily as a resource for students of classical art & archaeology, civilization, languages, and history at Indiana University as a supplement to their class lectures and reading assignments and as a s...

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Sir Austen Henry Layard - Discoveries at Nineveh

Full text of Layard's visit and discoveries, in the 1840's, to Syria, Asia Minor, Babylon and Assyria [Archaeology]...

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List of Current Researchers

Archaeological Sites; University Programs; From About.com...

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Nippur

The history and current excavations of the capital of the Mesopotamian culture, first settled around 6,000 years ago, from the Oriental Institute. [Archaeological Sites] [Iraq]...

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Archaeological Dig List for Israel

Those who say you can`t travel backward through time never worked at an archaeological dig. You can do it and it doesn`t require a fancy degree to join in. Volunteers do most of the dirty work and are often the lucky ones who find the artifacts. Volunteers come from all walks of life: some are students, some are retirees, some are on a religious pi...

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Caesarea Maritima, Israel

(Combined Caesarea Expeditions) -a major seaport commissioned and built by Herod the Great between 22 and 10 B.C. Photos by David Padfield, Church of Christ [Biblical Archaeology] [Excavations]...

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Archaeological Sites in Israel

Madison Biblical Archaeology Society [Biblical Archaeology] [Excavations]...

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Tel Dor Archaeological Expedition

The Voyage of the Planetâ„- Magazine in collaboration with the University of South Africa (UNISA) Department of Old Testament and Ancient Near Eastern Studies is now recruiting volunteers to join the 2008 South African Excavation Team for a season of archaeological excavation at Tel Dor in Israel. [Biblical Archaeology] [Excavations]...

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Focus On Ephesus - A Panoramic Virtual Tour

Ephesus is the best preserved classical city of the Eastern Mediterranean, and among the best places in the world enabling one to genuinely `soak in` the atmosphere of Roman times. [Biblical Archaeology] [Excavations]...

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