Archive for November, 2006

Review column: John Schofield on archaeology, art and the contemporary past

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006

The review column is a new feature here on the EJA blog. We hope the columns will be of interest to our readers and, hopefully, create some debate. Our first guest author is John Schofield with an essay on archaeology, art and the contemporary past. Art and archaeological practice are ...

Music archaeology

Saturday, November 25th, 2006

The 5th Symposium of the International Study Group on Music Archaeology, "Challenges and Objectives in Music Archaeology", was held at the Ethnological Museum Berlin, September 19-23, 2006. Click here to download the program and abstracts.

TEA 26 published

Wednesday, November 15th, 2006

The 26th edition of The European Archaeologist is now available in the member's section of the EAA website. Among many interesting items, it includes session summaries from the EAA Annual Meeting in Krakow and reports from recent archaeological work in Scotland, Hungary and Greece. The issue also announces Malta as ...

Web Journal on Cultural Patrimony

Tuesday, November 14th, 2006

A message from Fabio Maniscalco with news of the forthcoming publication of the second issue of the "Web Journal on Cultural Patrimony": Dear Directors and Dear Colleagues, it is for me a pleasure inform you that within the next month of December will be on line the 2nd issue of the academic ...

New online journal from Birmingham University

Sunday, November 12th, 2006

The Institute of Archaeology and Antiquity at the University of Birmingham have launched a new online journal, "Rosetta".

EAA Membership

Saturday, November 11th, 2006

Joining EAA has never been easier! Membership can now be obtained directly from the online secure form at the EAA website. Included with EAA membership are the 3 annual issues of the EJA.

Construire le temps

Tuesday, November 7th, 2006

Here's the programme for the conference "Construire le temps. Historie et méthodes des chronologies et calendriers des derniers millénaires avant notre ère en Europe occidentale", to be held 7-9 December in Lille.

New Books (not to be reviewed)

Friday, November 3rd, 2006

The following books have arrived on the Book Review Editor’s desk but will, for one reason or another, not be reviewed in the journal. Spawforth, Tony (2006) The Complete Greek Temples. London: Thames & Hudson. 240 pp., more than 400 illustrations, 121 in colour, hbk, ISBN 0-500-051429. £24.95. Spawforth's book is a ...