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The 'frontiers' of Southeast Iberian Bronze Age communities identified
Researchers have identified the economic and political borders separating El Argar, considered to be the first state-society in the Iberian Peninsula, from its La Mancha and Valencia Bronze Age ...
The New Yorker15h
Margaret Boone Rappaport, PhD, Promotes Cross-Disciplinary Thinking with The Human Sentience Project LLC
Serving at the helm of The Human Sentience Project LLC alongside astronomer Rev. Christopher Corbally, S.J., Dr. Margaret ...
Investigating the psychedelic blue lotus of Egypt, where ancient magic meets modern science
Few plants are more celebrated in Egyptian mythology than the blue lotus, a stunning water lily that stars in some of ...
Researchers map borders of 4,000-year-old El Argar, revealing Iberia's first state
A recent study published in the Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory shed new light on the extent and organization of the El Argar civilization, which flourished over 4,000 years ago in what is ...
Smithsonian Magazine1d
15 Years Later, the National Museum of Natural History Is Still Asking What It Means to Be Human
Koch Hall of Human Origins,” which opened 15 years ago. Smithsonian's Human Origins Program. What does it mean to be human ...
Museums have tons of data, and AI could make it more accessible − but standardizing and organizing it across fields won’t be easy
But using AI isn’t a perfect solution. A set of shared practices and systems for data management between museums could improve the data curation and sharing necessary for AI to do its job. These ...