What “Total Archaeology” looks like on the ground
The term “Total Archaeology” is embedded in the name of the current archaeological project at Tel Akko and sums up […]
Dreams Really Do Come True
When I was younger, I watched a documentary on a city called Caesarea. From then on out, I was fascinated
From Reality 3D to Digital 2D to Virtual 3D
The air is thick. The sun has yet to rise. A peacock calls in the distance. You can barely see
Object Permanence in Akko
We talk a lot about echoes in archaeology, and repetition. Indeed, every culture is as unique and irreplaceable as a
Yosef
Today, archaeology taught me a valuable lesson about education. An activity designed to teach about the making of mortar grew
Crops of Tel Akko
In this post I am going to run through some of the most common domesticated plant species that we find
The Joy of Understanding
Its 11:30 up on the Tel and you have found nothing all day. You’ve been beating at the ground only
The Eye of Horus watching over Tel Akko
A tiny find representing the Eye of Horus turned up on the Tel. It may be an amulet, possibly a
ELENA SESMA
University of Massachusetts Amherst. Anthropology (B.A., M.A.) PhD candidate. I am an anthropologist and historical archaeologist and I study memory,
JOLANTA MTYNARCZYK
Professor with The University of Warsaw I teach my students a wide range of topics relating to the antiquity of