Holly, by Fien Troch: people begin to seek out Holly and her cathartic energy, demanding more and more from the young girl
The Arden Encyclopedia of Shakespeare’s Language: a new ‘verbal treasure trove’ dictionary captures nuances and uses of Shakespeare’s words
Linguistics and genetics combine to suggest a new hybrid hypothesis for the origin of the Indo-European languages
ROAD, the ROCEEH Out of Africa Database (“The Role of Culture in Early Expansions of Humans”), with 2,400 prehistoric sites
Necklace from child’s grave reveals complex ancient culture at the Neolithic village of Ba’ja in Jordan; the study is published in PLoS ONE
Contribution of cultural heritage values to steppe conservation on kurgans, ancient burial mounds of Eurasia; the study is published in Conservation Biology
The so-called Unknown Kushan Script partially deciphered, the related Middle Iranian language has been preliminarly named Eteo-Tocharian
Hidden details of Egyptian paintings revealed by chemical imaging: on-site analysis of paint layering identifies history of alterations in ancient paintings
The Self Portraits Rooms at the Uffizi Galleries: twelve rooms show six hundred years of art history in the form of self-portraits and portraits
The Oxford Handbook of the Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead is thus the first major handbook to collect and synthesise the wide-ranging scholarship