My del.icio.us bookmarks between the 7th of May and the 10th of May
These are things I’ve bookmarked between the 7th of May and the 10th of May. I may not have read them all yet.
Herod’s Tomb, Probably…. – I’ve not posted about this because there are some questionable holes in the press release. K. Kris Hirst has a post with details about what is known.
Philadelphia shuts down psychics – MSNBC.com – Also fortune-tellers, who were completely taken by surprise.
WAC-6 Sixth World Archaeological Congress – The call for themes sessions and papers is underway for WAC6. One theme already accepted is “Archaeology in the Digital Age 2.0”
remote central: The Peopling Of Australia: Who, When, How, and From Where? – An interesting post on the problems of dating colonisation, connected to the early colonisation of the Americas. I’m not convinced by the 50kyr dates for colonisation in the Americas, but it’s very much an open question at the moment.
remote central: Study: Prehistoric Man Had Sex For Fun – Before filing it under “bleedin’ obvious” it’s worth noting as Tim points out that a lot of what we think about sex in the past is a projection on modern attitudes. So it’s not quite as obvious as you might first think and challenges ideas about what is n








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