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Lots of local Orlando music for free on Fringe outdoor stage
Soundboard Music Blog - Orlando SentinelFrom singer Kaleigh Baker to gypsy-rock of The Getbye, there's plenty of local music on the Outdoor Stage on the Grande Green Lawn at this year's Orlando International Fringe Festival. And the music is all free admission. There's an extensive schedule,... -
Black-tie event celebrates history in St. Augustine
Postcards from FloridaSpanish music will be the soundtrack for Legado, a gala black-tie event March 23 at the St. Augustine Lighthouse and Museum. The event kicks off a commemoration of Spanish and American Maritime Heritage tied to St. Augustine's 450th anniversary and the... -
Oldest known Maya calendar, ancient paintings found in Guatemala
World NowIn the remote northeastern corner of Guatemala, archaeologists have found what appears to be the 9th century workplace of a city scribe, an unusual dwelling adorned with magnificent pictures of the king and other royals and the oldest known Maya calendar.... -
Archaeologist and educator Lee Preston pieces together Howard County's past
He may not sport a fedora on his head or a bullwhip on his belt, but Lee Preston can be recognized by the ARKLOGIST license plate on his car. And by a book that might be tucked under his arm: “Archaeology in Howard County and Beyond: What I’ve...
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Ancient Greek sites could soon be available for rent
NewsCore/AFPIn a move bound to leave many Greeks and scholars aghast,Greece'sculture ministry said Tuesday it will open up some of the debt-stricken country's most-cherished archaeological sites to advertising firms and other ventures. The ministry says the move...Tags: European Union, Arts and Culture, Francis Ford Coppola, Photography and Video, Services and Shopping
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Elizabeth Brumfiel dies at 66; feminist archaeologist
Elizabeth Brumfiel, a widely recognized scholar in the field of feminist archaeology who studied Aztec culture, examining not only the functional and economic significance of ancient relics but what scholars learned about changing gender roles and...Tags: Anthropology, Field Museum of Natural History, Mexico City, Skokie, Culture
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Jefferson, Md., student works on anthropology project
Jefferson, Md., resident Jessy Schroeder, a senior at St. Mary’s College of Maryland, is getting hands-on anthropology experience this year. With help from Julia King, associate professor of anthropology, Schroeder is creating an exhibit on...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Arts and Culture, Anthropology, Human Interest, Museums
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State Archaeologist Nicholas Bellantoni talks about preservation, April 19 at The Bruce Museum in Greenwich
State Archaeologist Nicholas Bellantoni is going to give a talk on Thursday at the Bruce Museum on the threats to archaeological collections in Connecticut and beyond. He'll discuss the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and the unrest in Egypt, all of which...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Greenwich, Museums, Bruce Museum of Arts and Science, Egypt
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It's a good time for battery powered clocks
L.A. at HomeBattery powered clocks: With power still out across parts of L.A. County more than a day after the wind storm, it seemed fortuitous that our annual onslaught of holiday gift ideas happened to include a bunch of battery-powered clocks.... -
Mexico archaeologists may have found 1st Pyramid of Sun offering
World NowArchaeologists in Mexico say they have found a ceremonial offering that may have been used nearly 2,000 years ago to consecrate the Pyramid of the Sun before its construction...
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