Archaeology
- In his upcoming book, ‘Hoof Beats: How Horses Shaped Human History,’ William Taylor writes that today’s world has been molded by humans’ relationship to horses.
- Team co-led by ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder classics researcher unearths the upper portion of a huge, ancient pharaonic statue whose lower half was discovered in 1930; Ramessess II was immortalized in Percy Bysshe Shelly’s ‘Ozymandias.'
- ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder archaeologist Sarah Kurnick addresses some common myths about archaeology at the 50th anniversary of the discovery of China’s terracotta warriors.
- Assistant Professor William Taylor’s new study offers a telling glimpse into the lives of humans and horses in South America.
- ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Museum of Natural History launches pilot for science-education tools using American Sign Language
- A recently published paper co-authored by ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder’s Fernando Villanea offers new insights into what happened to the populations of Central Mexico a millennium ago.
- Dimitri Nakassis, classics professor and former ‘genius grant’ winner, lands support from National Endowment for the Humanities to complete paradigm-shifting study of ancient Greece.
- Marine concrete from the Roman empire has proven to stand the test of time—and offers insights into ways to combat rising sea levels now.