Category Archives: Video

Recent Corinthian Archaeology News and Blogs

Posted on September 11, 2012 by

I repost below some stories, videos, and news related to the archaeology and history of the Corinth since spring. Some will be old news but may be of use for those who have missed the stories. News and Announcements from … Continue reading →

Posted in American School Excavations, Digital Corinthia, Isthmia, Periods, Classical, Periods, Diachronic, Periods, Hellenistic, Periods, Late Antiquity, Periods, Modern, Periods, Roman Colony, Photos, Territory, Video | 1 Comment

Open Meeting of the ASCSA–March 9 Videocast

Posted on March 8, 2012 by

The open meeting of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens will be streamed online tomorrow, March 9, at 7:00 PM (12:00 EST).  Director Jack L. Davis will present a lecture on “The Work of the School in 2011.” … Continue reading →

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Touring the Corinth Canal

Posted on December 8, 2011 by

As my next installment in this canal-themed week, I include below three of my favorite video tours of the Corinth Canal.  Each provides great glimpses of geological stratification, the remnants of low walls that are mostly eroding into the water, … Continue reading →

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Glider Flights over the Isthmus

Posted on December 5, 2011 by

The revolution of YouTube and video sharing has ushered in a whole new world of viewing the Corinthia.  Already hundreds of videos can be found online related to the site of ancient Corinth—too many, in fact, to be useful to … Continue reading →

Posted in Canal, Corinthian & Saronic Gulfs, Diolkos, Kalamaki Bay, Mt. Gerania, Periods, Modern, Video | 2 Comments

Some Perspective on American Excavations in Corinth: Byzantium and the Avant Garde

Posted on November 22, 2011 by

I couldn’t make it last week to Grand Forks to hear Franklin & Marshall College professor Kostis Kourelis speak on the topic of Byzantium and the Avant Garde.  Thanks to Bill Caraher and the Center for Instructional and Learning Technologies … Continue reading →

Posted in American School Excavations, Christian - St. Paul, Conferences, Lectures, and Presentations, Corinth in the Mind, Museums, Periods, Byzantine, Periods, Late Antiquity, Urban Center, Video | 1 Comment

SUPing the Corinth Canal

Posted on October 25, 2011 by

This clip on the “newest sport of SUP” was the most interesting new canal water sport video to appear in my Google Alerts this week.  (I get more than one might expect).  It must have been Strabo who said “The width … Continue reading →

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More Extreme Sports at the Isthmus

Posted on September 13, 2011 by

There is something fitting about staging extreme sports at the Isthmus today.  Perhaps it has something to do with ancient attempts to canalize the Isthmus, or drag ships over it, or build big fortification walls across it—all heroic and incredible … Continue reading →

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Bungee into the Abyss

Posted on August 10, 2011 by

If it looks unsafe, it probably is.  That’s what I have often thought while watching extreme sport types jump 80 meters head first into the Corinth Canal.  For 60 Euro you can pay Zulu Bungy to jump from the old … Continue reading →

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Corinthiaka

Posted on March 28, 2011 by

A few Corinthiaka that have come through Google updates over the last couple of weeks: The Corinth Canal needs urgent work (from Athens News) The “Diolkos for 1500 Years” video will be featured this week at the 12th International Meeting … Continue reading →

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St. Paul’s Corinth (A Music Video)

Posted on March 15, 2011 by

I think Matt Malcolm may be the first to put together a music video on Corinth of Paul’s day.  As he notes in this blog, I’ve just put together a short video, touching on a few highlights of 1 Corinthians, … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian - 1 Corinthians, Christian - St. Paul, Periods, Roman Colony, Urban Center, Video | 1 Comment