Have been here in al-Uqsur for the past two months, now in January 2014, and it has as always been peaceful… but maybe even more so than during the past three years… At the end of November there were hardly any foreign visitors… excepting a few hardliners… who do not do their travelling in groups… … Continue reading
The lists of links have all been checked for faulty links and have been updated with many new ones per 27th January 2014… unfortunately the old computer crashed and many of the bookmarks disappeared… did have a small back-up version though… All the different lists are accessible through the tabs, or the sitemap on the … Continue reading
Fell across this possible addition for personalising one’s computer at Origins Scientific Research Society, a freebie (Click here to get the download at that site)… Note: It seems as if some people got very enthusiastic about the idea, since the original cartoon circulated on Spacebook (or Facebook as they seem to prefer to be called), … Continue reading
In the process of adding new links to the various pages on this site, happily there was this: ‘Egypt, Old Cairo Paintings’. Try out the link. There are many good high quality photographs of orientalist paintings from the late 1800’s and early 1900’s, with some information about the painters… Have always enjoyed the updates that … Continue reading
Sorry, only one resource… Am in the process of updating this website… feel that the following link should not get drowned by the great amount of new links that will be added in a few days… * Open Access Archaeology This site searches for articles in open access publications only, and it is also possible … Continue reading
Am in the process of updating all the lists with links gathered in the last fifty days… should be finished before too long… fell over this link with downloadable pdf’s, maybe something scientific to read during the summer holidays, or if one is dreaming of going far away… on a camel… one with two humps… … Continue reading
This open access link just came in via AWOL… the NYC subway map has nothing to do with it… Old Maps Online also found another link… Maps & Imagery Library at the University of Florida more links to open access maps can be found on this site at: Maps & Aerial Photography
Just in from AWOL… Al Mashriq – the Levant – Lebanon and the Middle East takes probably more than a day to look it through… The server unfortunately seems unreliable, but it is possible to copy the link addresses and try searching manually…
This just came in… sounds great… The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.amongst other books… with links… a BETA version, find and read more about it at: GapVis: Visual Interface for Reading Ancient Texts