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    From david meadows@21:1/5 to All on Sun Sep 26 09:14:00 2021
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    Gas work in Peru revealed an 800 years bp burial of eight people with assorted grave items:

    https://phys.org/news/2021-09-gas-pipe-workers-year-old-bodies.html https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20210922-gas-pipe-workers-find-800-year-old-bodies-in-peru
    http://www.thehistoryblog.com/archives/62310 http://www.archaeology.org/news/10012-210922-peru-chilca-tomb

    Eight 600 years bp Musica jars full of emeralds and other items from a site in Colombia:

    https://www.livescience.com/ceramic-jars-emeralds-found-temple-el-dorado http://www.archaeology.org/news/10011-210922-colombia-muisca-temple

    A study suggests the Campana Maya Pyramid in El Salvador was built from volcanic materials:

    https://phys.org/news/2021-09-ancient-mayans-built-pyramid-partly.html https://www.livescience.com/mayan-pyramid-from-volcano https://www.haaretz.com/archaeology/mayans-returning-to-volcano-blasted-land-built-a-pyramid-from-its-rock-1.10232413
    https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/how-a-pyramid-rose-from-the-ashes-of-a-colossal-volcanic-eruption
    https://www.sciencealert.com/giant-pyramid-built-by-the-maya-was-made-from-rock-spewed-by-a-volcano
    https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/the-maya-built-this-monumental-pyramid-out-of-volcanic-rock-180978745/
    http://www.archaeology.org/news/10008-210922-el-salvador-volcano

    A study of musical instruments in South America suggests population relationships:

    https://phys.org/news/2021-09-south-american-musical-instruments-population.html
    https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/928778 https://www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2021/09/22/south-american-musical-instruments-reflect-population-relationships/

    The ancient contours of Teotihuacan influence modern development, apparently:

    https://phys.org/news/2021-09-modern-contours-ancient-teotihuacan.html https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/09/210920173156.htm https://www.sciencealert.com/modern-day-mexico-follows-the-contours-of-this-ancient-city
    https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/ancient-engineers-moved-land-and-bent-rivers-to-build-teotihuacan-180978735/

    A study of architectural 'individuality' among Maya rulers:

    https://phys.org/news/2021-09-maya-rulers-personal-monumental-complexes.html https://www.heritagedaily.com/2021/09/maya-rulers-left-their-mark-on-monumental-complexes/141461

    Feature on Janequeo:

    https://www.elmostrador.cl/braga/2021/09/21/janequeo-la-juana-de-arco-de-la-araucania-la-primera-mujer-lonco-que-derroto-numerosas-tropas-espanolas-por-la-libertad-del-pueblo-mapuche/
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    Mike Ruggeri's Ancient Americas Breaking News:

    http://goo.gl/1VdeA

    Mike Ruggeri's Ancient Americas lecture channels on Youtube:

    https://mikeruggerisyoutube.tumblr.com/

    Ancient MesoAmerica News:

    http://ancient-mesoamerica-news-updates.blogspot.com/ ================================================================
    OTHER ITEMS OF INTEREST ================================================================
    Some newly-conserved 17th century Armenian paintings have ben installed in the King's Dining Room at Windsor:

    https://digitaleditions.telegraph.co.uk/data/735/reader/reader.html?#!preferred/0/package/735/pub/735/page/24/article/222541

    Feature on the Lycia-Kas Underwater Art Park:

    https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/lost-lycian-artifacts-to-be-exhibited-underwater-168115

    Feature on ancient Greece's influence on Dante:

    https://greekreporter.com/2021/09/24/how-ancient-greece-shaped-thought-dante/

    Feature on numerous female body parts named after men for some reason:

    https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/21/science/anatomy-women-reproduction-epoynms.html

    ... related:

    https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/21/science/pudendum-women-anatomy.html

    Feature on writing biographies:

    https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/slippery-art-of-biography-essay-craig-brown/

    Figuring out a 'mysterious light' (a supernova) observed in the 12th century:

    https://www.newsweek.com/scientists-solve-centuries-long-mystery-light-early-astronomers-white-dwarfs-supernova-1630699

    Pondering Jacobus Vrel's influence on Vermeer:

    https://www.theartnewspaper.com/news/did-this-mysterious-dutch-painter-inspire-vermeer

    Feature on the restoration of the Ghent Altarpiece:

    https://multimedia.scmp.com/infographics/culture/article/3149368/ghent-altarpiece/index.html

    Feature on how women artists see their subjects:

    https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/21/arts/women-artists.html

    Picasso's daughter settled a tax issue with some paintings:

    https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/picasso-daughter-inheritance-tax-artworks-1234604508/

    Feature on a recently-discovered manuscript revealing a dispute Newton had:

    https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/lost-disputation-isaac-newton-essay-dmitri-levitin-scott-mandelbrote/

    Pondering the 'Heroine's Journey':

    https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/22/books/maria-tatar-heroine-with-1001-faces.html

    A project to prove Christopher Columbus was actually some guy name Pedro Madruga:

    https://dominicantoday.com/dr/local/2021/09/25/researchers-seek-to-prove-christopher-columbus-was-in-fact-galician-pedro-madruga/

    A study of medieval gunpowder recipes:

    https://phys.org/news/2021-09-medieval-gunpowder-recipes.html https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/09/210922121347.htm

    cf: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsomega.1c03380

    Of possible interest are some 100 000 years bp elephant footprints from Spain:

    https://english.elpais.com/usa/2021-09-23/how-neanderthals-and-giant-animals-walked-side-by-side-on-spains-southern-coast.html
    https://www.euroweeklynews.com/2021/09/21/archaeologists-discover-100000-year-old-fossilised-elephant-footprints-in-spain/

    Feature on volcanoes that affected humans:

    https://elpais.com/ciencia/2021-09-21/los-volcanes-que-cambiaron-la-historia-de-la-humanidad-krakatoa-santorini-eyjafjallajokull-vesubio.html

    On the possibility of more government oversight of the antiquities trade:

    https://www.theartnewspaper.com/news/antiquities-trade-should-prepare-for-more-government-oversight

    On Martial Arts storytelling and The Water Margin:

    https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3149074/what-wuxia-storytelling-owes-water-margin-martial-arts

    Feature on the cruelest people in Russian history:

    https://bigthink.com/politics-current-affairs/worst-cruelest-people-russian-history/

    On Cecil Rhodes and his inspiring WWI:

    https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/sep/19/the-kaiser-and-the-paperweight-how-cecil-rhodes-helped-inspire-the-first-world-war

    Feature on Charles Mills:

    https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/25/opinion/charles-w-mills-dead.html

    More on the progress of Notre Dame restoration:

    https://www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2021/09/21/safety-works-on-notre-dame-have-been-completed/

    More on that missing Baroque painting hiding in plain sight in a US church:

    https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/baroque-masterpiece-spent-six-decades-hidden-in-plain-sight-180978718/

    Review of Tomb Jones, *George Berkeley*:

    https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/george-berkeley-philosophical-life-tom-jones-book-review/

    Review of Paul Offt, *You Bet Your Life*:

    https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/21/books/review/you-bet-your-life-paul-offitt.html

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    CURRENT EVENTS: ================================================================
    The National Cathedral is replacing its Confederate stained-glass windows:

    https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/national-cathedral-picks-black-artist-replace-confederate-stained-glass-windows-n1279951
    https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/kerry-james-marshall-windows-national-cathedral-1234604709/

    Alabama is removing racist language from its constitution:

    https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/19/us/alabama-constitution-racist.html

    That Robert E Lee statue was replaced with one devoted to Emancipation and Freedom:

    https://www.npr.org/2021/09/22/1039333919/new-emancipation-statue-richmond-virginia-monument
    https://www.blackenterprise.com/virginia-capital-unveils-monument-marking-the-end-of-slavery-after-removing-confederate-statue/?test=prebid

    ... related OpEd:

    https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/25/opinion/robert-e-lee-monument-american-history.html

    Antiquities in Afghanistan are apparently under threat, e.g., thee Gereshk fort:

    https://www.thenationalnews.com/world/asia/2021/09/24/afghanistan-antiquities-suffering-under-taliban-rule-as-gereshk-fort-damaged/

    More on the Taliban searching for the Bactrian Treasure:

    https://www.livescience.com/taliban-takeover-afghanistan-treasure https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/taliban-are-after-bactrian-gold-treasure-it-has-an-indian-connect-101632026306958.html
    https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10022093/Taliban-thugs-launch-hunt-priceless-Bactrian-Treasure-hoard.html
    https://tolonews.com/afghanistan-174764

    ... related:

    https://www.dawn.com/news/1648529 ================================================================
    ANIMAL AND PLANT DOMESTICATIONS ================================================================
    DNA suggests there was long-distance trade involved with Siberian dogs in medieval times:

    https://phys.org/news/2021-09-early-long-distance-links-siberian-dogs.html https://www.heritagedaily.com/2021/09/ancient-humans-traded-dogs-for-their-usefulness/141492
    http://www.archaeology.org/news/10010-210922-siberia-dog-trade

    On the history of chocolate, tomatoes, and potatoes:

    https://www.npr.org/2021/09/21/1039153054/if-you-love-potatoes-tomatoes-or-chocolate-thank-indigenous-latin-american-cultu
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    MUSEUM MATTERS
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    Ushabtis:

    https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/ancient-egypts-ushabti-figures-open-to-visitors-167983
    https://www.trtworld.com/life/ready-for-calls-of-duty-of-gods-egyptian-ushabti-statuettes-in-turkey-50088

    Rosetti:

    https://www.theartnewspaper.com/preview/rossetti-paints-us-a-not-so-pretty-picture

    Morozov collection:

    https://www.theartnewspaper.com/preview/paris-for-blockbuster

    Pompeii:

    https://triblive.com/aande/museums/2000-year-old-artifacts-unveiled-for-pompeii-the-exhibition-at-carnegie-science-center/
    https://www.heraldstandard.com/entertainment/local/pompeii-exhibit-coming-to-carnegie-science-center/article_5d3b2fe6-0f89-5be2-a979-a5876f5370ca.html
    https://www.wpxi.com/news/top-stories/2000-year-old-artifacts-unveiled-pompeii-exhibition-carnegie-science-center/4E46G4YWHVCF5AF726O72LJQO4/

    Unpublished Alaska:

    https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/trove-of-unseen-photos-documents-indigenous-culture-in-1920s-alaska-180978713/

    Nero:

    https://www.churchtimes.co.uk/articles/2021/24-september/books-arts/visual-arts/visual-arts-nero-the-man-behind-the-myth-at-the-british-museum

    Birth of Modern Greece:

    https://neoskosmos.com/en/2021/09/21/life/paris-athens-the-birth-of-modern-greece-1675-1919-at-the-louvre/
    https://greekreporter.com/2021/09/21/louvre-celebrates-greek-independence-new-exhibition/

    Gold of the Great Steppe:

    https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2021/sep/23/gold-of-the-great-steppe-review-fitzwilliam-cambridge-barbarians
    https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-cambridgeshire-58487544

    Under the Light of Apollo:

    https://www.ekathimerini.com/culture/1168417/under-the-light-of-apollo-the-louvre-in-delphi-exhibition-opens/

    The Superb Baroque show at the National Gallery was cancelled:

    https://www.theartnewspaper.com/comment/the-cancelling-of-the-genoese-art-loan-show-superb-baroque-is-a-sad-day-for-the-national-gallery

    The Met is selling items to raise funds:

    https://www.artnews.com/art-news/market/metropolitan-museum-of-art-deaccessioning-multiples-1234604319/

    Korean Ceramics:

    https://www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2021/09/24/benaki-museum-exhibition-ceramics-from-korea/

    The Humboldt Forum is dealing with colonialism concerns:

    https://www.dw.com/en/humboldt-forum-tackles-colonial-issue-with-new-museums/a-59249590
    ================================================================
    AUCTIONS AND SALES RELATED ================================================================
    Panama and Mexico were trying to halt an auction of some pre-Colombian items in Germany:

    https://www.plenglish.com/index.php?o=rn&id=71927&SEO=panama-claims-archaeological-pieces-to-be-auctioned
    https://www.dw.com/en/looted-art-mexico-panama-protest-munich-house-auction/a-59248908
    https://elpais.com/mexico/2021-09-21/mexico-reclama-74-piezas-prehispanicas-subastadas-en-alemania.html
    https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/mexican-government-halt-sale-pre-columbian-artifacts-germany-1234604280/

    ... which was probably part of this auction, which did go ahead:

    https://www.theartnewspaper.com/news/german-auction-of-latin-american-antiquities-goes-ahead-but-many-works-fail-to-sell

    ... while Italy cancelled an auction at Mexico's request:

    https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/italy-halts-auction-of-archaeological-artifacts-on-mexicos-request/
    https://www.theyucatantimes.com/2021/09/mexico-thanks-italy-for-preventing-auction-of-archaeological-pieces/

    A nice price for a Charles I coin minting in Oxford:

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-oxfordshire-58655402

    ================================================================
    ON THE DNA FRONT ================================================================
    Study suggests a rare gene might have helped early humans to survive scarcity:

    https://www.upi.com/Science_News/2021/09/24/hgh-GHRd3-scarcity-ancient-humans/5691632508150/

    DNA is shedding light on thee 'Segorbe Giant' and his ancestry, which is more complex than previously thought:

    https://phys.org/news/2021-09-ancient-dna-analysis-dark-event.html https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/929372 https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/09/210923115624.htm https://www.livescience.com/ancient-bones-reveal-japanese-ancestery.html https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/japanese-ancestors-came-from-three-ancient-groups-180978725/
    http://www.archaeology.org/news/10007-210921-japan-kofun-migrants

    What DNA reveals about Polynesian migrations:

    https://phys.org/news/2021-09-island-hopping-genetics-reveal-humans-remote.html https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/09/210923115624.htm https://www.theguardian.com/science/2021/sep/22/genetics-reveal-how-humans-island-hopped-to-settle-remote-pacific
    https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/09/new-genomic-analysis-sorts-out-when-polynesians-reached-which-islands/

    More on humans 'rarely' mating with their cousins some 45 000 years bp:

    https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/09/210914124950.htm

    More on the 'tripartite origins' of the Japanese population:

    https://www.science.org/doi/epdf/10.1126/sciadv.abh2419 ================================================================
    THE TECHY SIDE
    ================================================================
    An interactive 3d model of a site in Hull is apparently useful for finding other things:

    https://www.hulldailymail.co.uk/news/history/interactive-3d-model-shows-what-5939645

    ... related on the dig:

    https://www.hulldailymail.co.uk/news/hull-east-yorkshire-news/fascinating-finds-hulls-biggest-ever-5964088

    Using AI to analyze Maori stone artifacts:

    https://www.stuff.co.nz/science/126450943/ai-being-used-to-analyse-thousands-of-mori-stone-artefacts-languishing-in-storerooms-around-nz

    A facial recreation of Queen Tiye:

    https://www.albawaba.com/entertainment/queen-tiye-astonishing-video-reimagining-her-face-and-first-picture-her-temple
    ================================================================
    CLIMATE MATTERS ================================================================ Climate-related concerns for Germany's historic forests:

    https://www.cnn.com/2021/09/24/europe/germany-climate-crisis-election-intl-cmd-grm/index.html
    ================================================================
    TOURISTY THINGS ================================================================
    Meadowcroft Rocksheltr:

    https://fox8.com/news/one-tank-trips/one-tank-trip-meadowcroft-rockshelter-and-historic-village/

    St Mercurius:

    https://www.dailysabah.com/life/history/ancient-city-of-st-mercurius-in-central-turkey-dazzles-visitors

    Roman sites near Edinburgh:

    https://www.edinburghlive.co.uk/news/history/seven-prehistoric-roman-sites-you-21655075
    ================================================================
    PERFORMANCES AND MUSIC RELATED ================================================================
    Some facts about Wagner:

    https://www.dw.com/en/7-facts-about-richard-wagner-his-music-and-his-misadventures/a-58285174

    ================================================================
    TV/DOCUMENTARY HYPISH THINGS ================================================================
    Pondering the Time Team reboot:

    https://www.timeshighereducation.com/blog/time-team-could-reveal-future-public-engagement
    ================================================================
    CRIME BEAT
    ================================================================
    Eight idols were stolen from an Ayodhya temple:

    https://www.canindia.com/eight-idols-stolen-from-ayodhya-temple/

    Hoping for new leads in the Gardner museum robbery:

    https://apnews.com/article/lifestyle-travel-arts-and-entertainment-museums-connecticut-49ce20cda89f3241ac7f5a2b632012c5

    A Keralan youtuber was apparently selling fake antiquities:

    https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2021/sep/26/kerala-youtuber-arrestedfor-swindling-money-by-selling-fake-antiquities-2363969.html

    An arrest in that theft of items from Arundel Castle a month or so ago:

    https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/09/21/man-arrested-connection-theft-arundel-castle-historical-artefacts/
    http://digitaleditions.telegraph.co.uk/data/733/reader/reader.html?social#!preferred/0/package/733/pub/733/page/28/article/222144

    A pair of Americans were arrested at Athens airport with antiquities in their luggage:

    https://www.ekathimerini.com/news/1168261/american-couple-arrested-at-athens-airport-with-antiquities/
    https://www.thenationalherald.com/archive_general_news_greece/arthro/greece_two_americans_arrested_after_antiquities_found_in_their_luggage-3277944/
    https://greekcitytimes.com/2021/09/22/antiquities-american-airport-arrested/

    Illegal antiquities were seized from a man on Kalymnos:

    https://www.ekathimerini.com/news/1168513/illegal-antiquities-seized-on-kalymnos/
    https://www.ekathimerini.com/news/1168519/man-charged-with-antiquities-possession-on-kalymnos/
    https://greekcitytimes.com/2021/09/25/antiquities-seized-on-kalymnos/

    Feature on one of Greece's most notorious antiquities smugglers:

    https://greekreporter.com/2021/09/23/antiquities-smuggler/

    How DNA played into the arrest in the Van Gogh theft:

    https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/22/arts/a-broken-frame-and-dna-traces-led-to-arrest-in-van-gogh-theft.html

    ... related:

    https://apnews.com/article/lifestyle-travel-arts-and-entertainment-prisons-painting-c0900693775d8c99f481c156e97079f1
    https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/van-gogh-hals-art-heist-sentencing-1234604883/
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    conflict antiquities:

    http://conflictantiquities.wordpress.com/

    anonymous swiss collector:

    http://www.anonymousswisscollector.com/

    Portable Antiquity Collecting and Heritage Issues:

    http://paul-barford.blogspot.ca/

    Looting Matters:

    http://lootingmatters.blogspot.com/

    Illicit Cultural Property:

    http://illicit-cultural-property.blogspot.com/

    SAFE:

    http://www.savingantiquities.org/blog/

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    REPATRIATION AND RECOVERY ================================================================
    Soon to be repatriated, I assume, are a pair of Nepalese antiquities from the Rubin Museum identified as being looted:

    https://hyperallergic.com/678768/two-nepalese-antiquities-in-the-rubin-museum-identified-as-looted/

    The US returned 157 items to India:

    https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/pm-modi-to-bring-back-157-antiquities-handed-over-by-us/articleshow/86512888.cms
    https://indianexpress.com/article/india/modi-artefacts-antiquities-us-7534516/ https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/pm-modi-to-bring-home-157-artefacts-antiquities-handed-over-to-him-by-us-check-out-pictures
    https://www.khaleejtimes.com/world/americas/indian-pm-modi-to-bring-home-157-artefacts-antiquities-from-us

    Nigeria has offered artworks in exchange for the Benin Bronzes held by the British Museum:

    https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/nigerians-offer-artworks-british-museum-new-take-looted-bronzes-2021-09-22/
    https://www.euronews.com/2021/09/23/us-nigeria-britain-benin-bronzes

    Wales wants some items returned from the British Museum:

    https://nation.cymru/news/buried-treasure-calls-for-important-welsh-artefacts-to-be-brought-back-home/

    More on the return of the Gilgamesh Dream Tablet to Iraq:

    https://www.livescience.com/gilgamesh-tablet-return-iraq https://www.dw.com/en/ancient-gilgamesh-dream-tablet-to-go-back-to-iraq/a-58707252
    https://www.theguardian.com/books/2021/sep/21/gilgamesh-dream-tablet-to-be-formally-handed-back-to-iraq
    https://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/afp/article-10010755/US-hand-3-500-year-old-Gilgamesh-tablet-Iraq.html
    https://www.thenationalnews.com/mena/iraq/2021/09/21/3500-year-old-gilgamesh-tablet-to-return-to-iraq/
    https://www.npr.org/2021/09/21/1039380004/gilgamesh-dream-tablet-hobby-lobby-iraq-return
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-58662893 https://www.forbes.com/sites/joewalsh/2021/09/23/us-returns-smuggled-3600-year-old-gilgamesh-tablet-to-iraqi-government-after-forfeiture-by-hobby-lobby/

    ... and its implications:

    https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/gilgamesh-dream-tablet-washington-iraq-b1925439.html

    The US and Greece have renewed their cultural property agreement:

    https://gr.usembassy.gov/united-states-and-greece-renew-cultural-property-agreement/

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    NUMISMATICA
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    Feature on women on ancient coins:

    https://coinweek.com/world-coins/top-10-women-world-coins-part-2/

    Latest e-Sylum:

    http://www.coinbooks.org/v24/club_nbs_esylum_v24n38.html

    ... and the one which should appear later today:

    http://www.coinbooks.org/v24/club_nbs_esylum_v24n39.html ------------------------

    Coin Week:

    http://www.coinweek.com/

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    OBITUARIES
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    Steven Miller:

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