Tag: archaeological context
Finding the Bronze The Victorious Youth is a bronze statue made using the lost wax technique. Any finding of an […] Read More

Dear Alexander, I hope this letter finds you well, or as well as you can be. It has been too […] Read More

By Joe Hurle – I am interested in this topic because Çatalhöyük is one of the oldest and largest neolithic […] Read More

A Hero for History You have heard of Superman, Iron Man, Bat Man, Spiderman… the list goes on. What do […] Read More

(Allegedly) found on a wall in dwellings in Çatalhöyük, Turkey, this painting could be the first known landscape painting done by […] Read More

Today we will examine one of the earliest works of monumental architecture that have survived anywhere in the world, the […] Read More

A deep dive into one archaeological site, including some astonishing discoveries from 2015. How does archaeological context help us understand […] Read More

A story about the development of naturalism. Pay attention to the dates as you do the readings. What are they […] Read More

Sometimes, the interests of museums are at odds with the goal of historical knowledge. Here are some of the images […] Read More