ProtoWestAsia Tidbits
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<p>News from the Neolithic to the Iron Age of Western Asia Archaeology and History </p><p><a href="https://archaeo.social/tags/Protohistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Protohistory</span></a> <a href="https://archaeo.social/tags/NearEast" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NearEast</span></a> <a href="https://archaeo.social/tags/WesternAsia" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WesternAsia</span></a> <a href="https://archaeo.social/tags/Archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Archaeology</span></a> <a href="https://archaeo.social/tags/Prehistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Prehistory</span></a> <a href="https://archaeo.social/tags/AncientHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AncientHistory</span></a></p>
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Post #3266617
#NewPublication 📬 #OpenAccess &quot;Transformation from Stone to Silicone: The Use and Reuse of Harvard&#39;s Plaster Casts&quot; by Adam J. Aja &amp; Gojko Barjamovic Open Access 🔓: https://doi.org/10.5325/jeasmedarcherstu.14.1.0067 Journal of Eastern Mediterranean Archaeology and Heritage Studies 14(1): 67–86, 2026 Some 3d scans 🖱️: https://sketchfab.com/hmane #Archaeology #WesternAsia #NearEast #MuseumStudies #PlasterCasts #AncientArt
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Post #3266616
The “Worthless Stones” of Zincirli: Osman Hamdi Bey and the German Excavations of 1888–1902 Great article by @OğuzSatır and @aliÇifçi (2024) on the correspondence between German archaeologists and the #Ottoman State at Zincirli (#Türkiye). Based on original documents in the Ottoman archives, it shows how Germans were permitted to export findings, despite legal prohibitions. All fair and legal? Read on: https://doi.org/10.26650/anar.2024.31.1594553 #ColonialHistory, #Heritage, #Museum #OpenAcc...