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January 12, 2016by AmiraZara Leave a comment

 

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Skeletal Series Part 12: Human Teeth

November 26, 2014by AmiraZara 2 Comments

Originally posted on These Bones Of Mine:
Basic human permanent dentition. Click to enlarge.  Image credit: modified from here. Teeth, as a part of the dentition, are a wonder of…

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Archaeology Is a Process

November 26, 2014by AmiraZara Leave a comment

Originally posted on History Echoes:
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Bethsaida of the Galilee, Northern Israel: Summer 2014 Excavation

October 5, 2014by AmiraZara Leave a comment

Bethsaida Season 2014 in Pictures     The majority of the photos were provided courtesy of Israeli photographer, Hanan Shafir.   For additional information and pictures, check out the links listed […]

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Various Art Depicting Early Man

July 27, 2013by AmiraZara 1 Comment

Greetings Readers, While procrastinating from my daily duties, I came across some art depicting the lives of early man that I thought were worth sharing. Enjoy! AmiraZara

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Beisamoun Excavation 2013

July 26, 2013by AmiraZara Leave a comment

Hello Readers, This Summer 2013 I presented at an international conference at the University of Haifa in Israel called, “Bones and Identity: Reconstructing Social and Cultural Landscapes in the Archaeozoology […]

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The Climate in the Mediterranean Levant during the Younger Dryas: The micromammal evidence

July 26, 2013by AmiraZara 1 Comment

Hello Readers, This summer I was invited to present my current research at an international conference called “Bones and Identity: Reconstructing Social and Cultural Landscapes in the Archaeozoology of Southwest Asia” […]

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The Natufian Culture at a Glance

January 17, 2012by AmiraZara 13 Comments

Hello Readers, I briefly went over the Natufian culture within my term paper for an archaeological course this last fall semester. The following is a rough draft of the paper […]

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Archaeology and the Age of Technology

December 5, 2011by AmiraZara 2 Comments

Hello Reader, The following post is part of my final project assessment in my Digital Humanities course; it explains my reasoning for creating this blog in the first place. For […]

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Archaeological Time Machine?? Think, POSSIBLE.

November 28, 2011by AmiraZara 12 Comments

TIME TRAVEL??? Have you ever wondered what it would be like to see an archaeological site and the former inhabitants as if you traveled into the past? Well this is […]

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Archaeological Survey in Hominy, Oklahoma

November 17, 2011by AmiraZara 10 Comments

Hello Reader, Yesterday I participated in an archaeological survey located in Hominy, Oklahoma. I was joined by my archaeological professor and research mentor, Dr. Donald O. Henry (University of Tulsa), […]

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Reading & Textuality in Archaeology

November 14, 2011by AmiraZara 6 Comments

What is hypertext and hypermedia? According to Ted Nelson who coined both the terms in the 1960’s: “Hypertext” has become generally accepted for branching and responding text, but the corresponding […]

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Digitalization of Text: Pros & Cons

November 4, 2011by AmiraZara 2 Comments

Digital text is the process of copying the original, physical text of a work of literature and digitizing it. Currently, Google is attempting to digitize every book on the planet […]

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New Manners of Thinking

November 2, 2011by AmiraZara 9 Comments

Today I came across an article from the November issue of the American Journal of Physical Anthropology regarding Neanderthals and the reasoning for why some anthropologists think they possessed shorter […]

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Archaeological Humor

October 28, 2011by AmiraZara 4 Comments

Hello Reader, While taking a break from the headache of midterms I further procrastinated by looking at humorous anthropological comics. ENJOY! This is one of the many maps I currently […]

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