Gürkan Ergin
@ivanhoe76.bsky.social
Classical archaeologist and historian at Istanbul University | unrests and rebellions in Roman Asia Minor, Roman state reliefs, Aegean Bronze Age, ancient world in cinema | curator 👉 #ancientartinfilm
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Gürkan Ergin
@ivanhoe76.bsky.social
· Jun 9
- Why do men revolt?
- To find beauty, either in life or in death.
(Peter Brook’s Mahābhārata)
- To find beauty, either in life or in death.
(Peter Brook’s Mahābhārata)
Kant und die Antike tinyurl.com/23vs68nw #freeaccess
November 26, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Kant und die Antike tinyurl.com/23vs68nw #freeaccess
Train Dreams Production Designer Alexandra Schaller on Finding Beauty in the Land and Making Small Films Feel Big thefilmstage.com/train-dreams...
Train Dreams Production Designer Alexandra Schaller on Finding Beauty in the Land and Making Small Films Feel Big
One of the many special things in Train Dreams, directed by Clint Bentley, is the production design. Nearly every element of each setting feels like it was just sitting there, waiting to be captured. ...
thefilmstage.com
November 25, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Train Dreams Production Designer Alexandra Schaller on Finding Beauty in the Land and Making Small Films Feel Big thefilmstage.com/train-dreams...
Ancient Greek Law. Vectors of Unity and Local Idiosyncrasy tinyurl.com/28ttonzw #freeaccess
Ancient Greek Law | V&R eLibrary
tinyurl.com
November 25, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Ancient Greek Law. Vectors of Unity and Local Idiosyncrasy tinyurl.com/28ttonzw #freeaccess
The Poetry of Being and the Prose of the World in Early Greek Philosophy tinyurl.com/2ck5xvyu #freeaccess
November 25, 2025 at 10:45 AM
The Poetry of Being and the Prose of the World in Early Greek Philosophy tinyurl.com/2ck5xvyu #freeaccess
Archaeologists reveal second-largest Roman olive oil mill in the Roman Empire phys.org/news/2025-11...
Archaeologists reveal second-largest Roman olive oil mill in the Roman Empire
Ca' Foscari University of Venice is co-directing a major international archaeological mission in the Kasserine region of Tunisia. The excavations, focused on the area of ancient Roman Cillium, on the ...
phys.org
November 24, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Archaeologists reveal second-largest Roman olive oil mill in the Roman Empire phys.org/news/2025-11...
New book alert: tinyurl.com/2c9blytg
November 24, 2025 at 6:48 PM
New book alert: tinyurl.com/2c9blytg
Ancient Fables and Literary Genres. Texts, Contexts, Interactions tinyurl.com/25ty7xoy #freeaccess
November 24, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Ancient Fables and Literary Genres. Texts, Contexts, Interactions tinyurl.com/25ty7xoy #freeaccess
Relativism and the Frontiers of Empire. Critical Perspectives on Roman Soldiers, Communities and Military Landscapes tinyurl.com/2459tyzy #freeaccess
November 23, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Relativism and the Frontiers of Empire. Critical Perspectives on Roman Soldiers, Communities and Military Landscapes tinyurl.com/2459tyzy #freeaccess
All the Movies Eligible for Best Animated, International and Documentary Film at the 2026 Oscars www.thewrap.com/movies-eligi...
These Are All the Movies Eligible for Best Animated, International and Documentary Film at the 2026 Oscars
There are 35 animated films, 86 international films and 201 documentaries competing in this year’s Academy Awards
www.thewrap.com
November 21, 2025 at 9:57 PM
All the Movies Eligible for Best Animated, International and Documentary Film at the 2026 Oscars www.thewrap.com/movies-eligi...
Scientists Uncover the Oldest Skin Ever Found in an Oklahoma Cave — It’s Over 290 Million Years Old dailygalaxy.com/2025/11/olde...
Scientists Uncover the Oldest Skin Ever Found in an Oklahoma Cave — It’s Over 290 Million Years Old
Scientists have just made an unbelievable discovery, an ancient piece of skin that’s nearly 300 million years old. But how did it survive all this time?
dailygalaxy.com
November 21, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Scientists Uncover the Oldest Skin Ever Found in an Oklahoma Cave — It’s Over 290 Million Years Old dailygalaxy.com/2025/11/olde...
Pannonians Abroad? New Evidence from a Roman Auxiliary Base in Central Turkey peoplingthepast.com/2025/11/21/b...
Blog #113: Pannonians Abroad? New Evidence from a Roman Auxiliary Base in Central Turkey with Andrew L. Goldman
In this week’s blog post, Andrew L. Goldman takes us through his archaeological project at the ancient Roman auxiliary base at Gordion in central Anatolia, and the possibility that Pannonian …
peoplingthepast.com
November 21, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Pannonians Abroad? New Evidence from a Roman Auxiliary Base in Central Turkey peoplingthepast.com/2025/11/21/b...
16 Ancient Canoes Found in Wisconsin's Lake Mendota allthatsinteresting.com/wisconsin-an...
Archaeologists Have Uncovered An Ancient Canoe 'Parking Lot' In A Wisconsin Lake
Archaeologists have located 16 canoes once used by Indigenous people in the area.
allthatsinteresting.com
November 21, 2025 at 7:04 PM
16 Ancient Canoes Found in Wisconsin's Lake Mendota allthatsinteresting.com/wisconsin-an...
"Sophisticated" Bronze Age city unearthed in Kazakhstan "transforms our understanding of steppe societies" www.livescience.com/archaeology/...
'Sophisticated' Bronze Age city unearthed in Kazakhstan 'transforms our understanding of steppe societies'
Archaeologists in Kazakhstan have discovered the "City of Seven Ravines," a vast Bronze Age "proto-city" with metalworking, dwellings and a large building.
www.livescience.com
November 19, 2025 at 4:50 PM
"Sophisticated" Bronze Age city unearthed in Kazakhstan "transforms our understanding of steppe societies" www.livescience.com/archaeology/...
Reposted by Gürkan Ergin
Another dataset confirms that last month was the warmest October on record in the #Arctic. The previous record was 2024. This is already a month with a very large increasing temperature trend (i.e., Arctic amplification). Not good.
Data from NASA/GISS GISTEMPv4 (data.giss.nasa.gov/gistemp/).
Data from NASA/GISS GISTEMPv4 (data.giss.nasa.gov/gistemp/).
November 15, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Another dataset confirms that last month was the warmest October on record in the #Arctic. The previous record was 2024. This is already a month with a very large increasing temperature trend (i.e., Arctic amplification). Not good.
Data from NASA/GISS GISTEMPv4 (data.giss.nasa.gov/gistemp/).
Data from NASA/GISS GISTEMPv4 (data.giss.nasa.gov/gistemp/).
Dura-Europos: Past, Present, Future tinyurl.com/2csomkve #freeaccess
November 15, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Dura-Europos: Past, Present, Future tinyurl.com/2csomkve #freeaccess
Painter Arthur Gain was comissioned by del Toro for the family portrait in Frankenstein.
November 14, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Painter Arthur Gain was comissioned by del Toro for the family portrait in Frankenstein.
Predator: Badlands BTS
November 11, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Predator: Badlands BTS
The New Swedish Cyprus Expedition: The 2023 and 2024 excavations at the Late Bronze Age cemetery of Hala Sultan Tekke. Preliminary Results tinyurl.com/26ggpvpx #freeaccess
November 11, 2025 at 4:56 PM
The New Swedish Cyprus Expedition: The 2023 and 2024 excavations at the Late Bronze Age cemetery of Hala Sultan Tekke. Preliminary Results tinyurl.com/26ggpvpx #freeaccess
