AOM website update

[Mikey Brass]

The Antiquity of Man website - http://www.antiquityofman.com - has been
updated:


* A review of Claudia Sagona's massive volume, "Punic Antiquities of Malta
and Other Ancient Artefacts Held in Ecclesiastic and Private Collections" -
http://www.antiquityofman.com/hominin_evolution_summaries.html
* An overview of the book "Using computers in archaeology" -
http://www.antiquityofman.com/Hominin_Overviews.html
* Stone tools have been used as cognitive/chronological, cultural/ethnic,
and functional/environmental indicators in African prehistory. Consider the
possible problems associated with each of these interpretative approaches,
by Mikey Brass (Masters degree essay, 2003, in pdf format) -
http://www.antiquityofman.com/African_stone_tool_analyses_problems.pdf
* Updated list of excavations, with inclusion of the Philistine Gath - The
Tell es-Safi/Gath Archaeological project -
http://www.antiquityofman.com/excavationlist.html
* Links to diagrams on human osteology -
http://www.antiquityofman.com/archaeology_links_homininarticles.html

[Mikey Brass]

The Antiquity of Man website has been updated with the following:

* Unpublished Masters degree essay
   - Evaluate the differential spread of pastoralism and cereal agriculture over time space on the African continent. What are the reasons for the apparent differences between the two ?

* List of papers by Professor Holloway which are available online

* Link to Douglas Keenan's article, "Volcanic ash retrieved from the GRIP ice core is not from Thera"

* New link on the pseudoscience page to Berkely's page on evolution for teachers

* Announcement of a web-based Ancient Egypt course being offered by myself, beginning in mid-April and running for 6 weeks. Anyone is welcome to study. The cost is £30.

Website link : http://www.antiquityofman.com