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The stone burial box bearing the inscription \"James, son of Joseph, brother of Jesus\" has been hidden from public view at the Israel Antiquities Authority since 2003.The stone burial box bearing the inscription 'James, son of Joseph,brother of Jesus.' 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Before Pythagoras: The Culture of Old Babylonian Mathematics reveals the highly sophisticated mathematical practice and education that flourished in Babylonia—present-day Iraq—more "},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5174712577145280777\/posts\/default\/2193007725087850064"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5174712577145280777\/posts\/default\/2193007725087850064"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/guide-best.blogspot.com\/2016\/11\/ancient-tablets-reveal-mathematical.html","title":"Ancient tablets reveal mathematical achievements of ancient Babylonian culture"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Unknown"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/_BfC6j03vee0\/TOU5ZtnWx0I\/AAAAAAAAHJw\/m4q_27Ks3BI\/s72-c\/Exhibitionofancient-2_thumb%5B7%5D.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5174712577145280777.post-2226032434616689893"},"published":{"$t":"2016-11-12T06:30:00.000-08:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2016-11-12T06:30:02.157-08:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Archaeology"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Breakingnews"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Exhibitions"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Italy"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"More Stuff"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"travel"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"UK"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Underwater Archaeology"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"'The Storms, War and Shipwrecks' at the Ashmolean Museum in 2016"},"summary":{"type":"text","$t":"A Byzantine church raised from a Sicilian shipwreck is to be reconstructed for an exhibition at the Ashmolean museum next year.Storms, War and Shipwrecks exhibition will feature these Roman portrait heads [Credit: Museo archeologico regionale Paolo Orsi] The \"flat pack\" marble church will go on show as part of the Oxford museum's summer show of more than 200 objects rescued from the bottom of the"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5174712577145280777\/posts\/default\/2226032434616689893"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5174712577145280777\/posts\/default\/2226032434616689893"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/guide-best.blogspot.com\/2016\/11\/storms-war-and-shipwrecks-at-ashmolean.html","title":"\u0026#39;The Storms, War and Shipwrecks\u0026#39; at the Ashmolean Museum in 2016"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Unknown"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-4SRSWeJwpfI\/VkjOXZOCG7I\/AAAAAAABe78\/FT8TLocZG7Q\/s72-c\/Ashmolean_church_02.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5174712577145280777.post-6018986200530060200"},"published":{"$t":"2016-11-10T09:05:00.000-08:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2016-11-10T09:05:15.183-08:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Exhibitions"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Greece"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"More Stuff"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"travel"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Acropolis Museum awarded as “The Best Museum of the World”"},"summary":{"type":"text","$t":"The Acropolis Museum was awarded as “The Best Museum of the World” during a competition organized by the Journalists’ Union and Tourist Authors of Great Britain. The State Secretary for Culture and Tourism George Nikitiadis received the prize on Saturday night during a special reception hosted in London.Nikitiadis thanked the hosts of the event and all the participants, stating that through this "},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5174712577145280777\/posts\/default\/6018986200530060200"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5174712577145280777\/posts\/default\/6018986200530060200"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/guide-best.blogspot.com\/2016\/11\/acropolis-museum-awarded-as-best-museum.html","title":"Acropolis Museum awarded as “The Best Museum of the World”"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Unknown"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"\/\/lh5.ggpht.com\/_BfC6j03vee0\/TOaugDLGopI\/AAAAAAAAHSE\/QVbkuUzw7Jg\/s72-c\/mouseio_akropolis-300x201_thumb%5B3%5D.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5174712577145280777.post-1688258128071671619"},"published":{"$t":"2016-11-10T05:03:00.000-08:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2016-11-10T05:03:04.927-08:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Exhibitions"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"More Stuff"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Spain"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"travel"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Ancient Arabia re-interpreted: Part Two"},"summary":{"type":"text","$t":"The changes in Arabia that set in with the Bronze Age were incremental and far-reaching and the objects from Saudi Arabia displayed at the Louvre repeatedly demonstrated the point. 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The project, which is a significant research tool for history, literature and religion scholars, is available online and can also be viewed in a "},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5174712577145280777\/posts\/default\/6505992402033382300"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5174712577145280777\/posts\/default\/6505992402033382300"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/guide-best.blogspot.com\/2016\/11\/17th-century-landmark-cathedral.html","title":"17th century landmark cathedral recreated in virtual space"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Unknown"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-r5ltQFvmHWI\/Un0cvhg76eI\/AAAAAAAA3VM\/4MTjmxRAGZc\/s72-c\/Virtual_Cathedral_02.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5174712577145280777.post-8181393002056751518"},"published":{"$t":"2016-11-06T08:00:00.000-08:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2016-11-06T08:00:15.949-08:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Ancient"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Breakingnews"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Bulgaria"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Exhibitions"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Greece"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"More Stuff"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"travel"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"'Leaving a Mark on History: Treasures from Greek Museums' at the National Archaeological Museum, Sofia, Bulgaria"},"summary":{"type":"text","$t":"The National Institute of Archaeology with Museum at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences takes a great pleasure to present an international exhibition which has been realized within fruitful collaboration with the National Archaeological Museum, Athena and Numismatic Museum, Athena, Greece.Bronze complex of wrestlers. 2nd-1st c. 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