Archive for category archaeology
I blame Gorebal Warmering. Ain’t that right Al ?
Posted by JP in archaeology on February 25, 2013
Can one just imagine the offspring involving these two?
Posted by JP in archaeology, Are You Kidding Me, Fucking Nuts on January 23, 2013
Hurricane Isaac once again unearths Alabama shipwreck. Uhh, both of these ‘wrecks’ share a similar name. Lemme’ see now, oh yeah, save the ship…
Posted by JP in archaeology, Bitch, Female, Leftist(s) on September 4, 2012
Incredibly beautiful work..
Posted by JP in archaeology, Australia on June 18, 2012
CANBERRA, Australia – An archaeologist says he found the oldest piece of rock art in Australia and one of the oldest in the world: an Aboriginal work created 28,000 years ago in an Outback cave.
German Archaeologist on Trail of Ark of the Covenant
Posted by JP in archaeology, Judaism on May 13, 2008
A priest carries a replica of the biblical lost Ark of the Covenant in Axum, Ethiopia in a 2002 file photo.
BERLIN — It is only a breathless Hollywood script: treasure-hunter Indiana Jones races with German archaeologists to track down the fabled Ark of the Covenant, the chest that held the stone tablets on which the Ten Commandments were etched.
Now German researchers claim to have found the remains of the palace of the Queen of Sheba — and an altar that may have held the Ark.
The discovery, announced by the University of Hamburg last week, has stirred skeptical rumblings from the archaeological community.
The location of the Ark, indeed its existence, has been a source of controversy for centuries.