❌ MYTH: "Myth: “Palestinians are all Muslim and as such they are antisemites" 📢To inaugurate week 3 of #EOPalestineeverydayorientalism.wordpress.com/2024/09/30/m...
by Noha Abou-Khatwa cover art: “Jerusalem is my city” (2020) by artist and educator Heba Zagout, who the IOF killed in her Gaza home on Oct. 13, 2023. Picture from her Instagram account. As the gat…
Today for #EOPalestineeverydayorientalism.wordpress.com/2024/10/01/e...
by Zeta Xekalaki cover picture: Aerial view of the ancient city of Megiddo (Wikipedia) This post will focus on the period spanning from the Chalcolithic (4500–3500 BCE) to the Iron Age (1200–586 BC…
❤ Wonder what the Dome of the Rock is and why it is such an important sacred space and architectural gem? Thanks to the reading list she put together for #EOPalestineeverydayorientalism.wordpress.com/2024/10/02/t...
by Heba Mostafa Cover art: The Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem with the Dome of the Chain in the foreground, c. 692 CE. (Photo: Heba Mostafa) The Haram al-Sharif and its central shrine, the Dome of t…
❌MYTH: Ancient Israel = modern Israel by Dr Matthew Ong or why trying to harmonize ancient Jewish history in the Levant+the modern ethno-State of 🇮🇱 "into a simplistic justification for violence & coercion represents a serious abuse of history" everydayorientalism.wordpress.com/2024/10/03/m...
by Matthew Ong cover art: Cover of the book Palestine: Land of Jewish Immigration and Colonization, published in 1925-1926 by United Palestine Appeal (image from The Palestine Poster Project Archiv…
📜 Wonder who lived in ancient Palestine? To get a glimpse at the rich historical data Zionists tend to conveniently sideline, check out @nabalkattu.bsky.social#EOPalestineeverydayorientalism.wordpress.com/2024/09/19/t...
by Seth L. Sanders cover art: "Jabal Sabih Nablus" (2021) by artist and educator Heba Zagout, who the IOF killed in her Gaza home on Oct. 13, 2023. Picture from her Instagram account. Early biblical l...
❌MYTH: "The Jewish People was on the Land of Israel/Palestine first so it is theirs by right of first come, first served” #EOPalestineeverydayorientalism.wordpress.com/2024/09/20/m...
by Zeta Xekalaki cover art: "Jerusalem in the morning" (2020) by artist and educator Heba Zagout, who the IOF killed in her Gaza home on Oct. 13, 2023. Picture from her Instagram account. The followin...
🕊️ Contrary to what colonisers claim, Palestinians deeply care about + respect their heritage. Today for #EOPalestinetinyurl.com/278tnap3
by Georgia Andreou cover art: Detail from "Woman Carrying Jerusalem" (1979) by Sliman Mansour; shared with the artist's permission The value of archaeology and cultural heritage in the Middle East is ...
🚨Did you know the name Palestine has been used for over 3,000 years? The text on the statue👇even reads *Canaan in Palestine* Next time you hear the myth whereby Palestine is a Roman invention, feel free to reply w a link to #EOPalestine@chancebonar.bsky.socialtinyurl.com/4xtfv8ew
by Chance Bonar Cover picture: Statue of Padiiset (statue: ca. 1780-1700 BCE; inscription and relief: ca. 900-850 BCE). The inscription on the back reads "The only renowned one, the impartial envoy of...
🚨#EOPALESTINE PRIMER - WEEK 01 RECAP ✅The Role & Problems of ‘Biblical Archaeology’ ✅Indigenous & Colonist: What Do They Mean? ⛔️MYTH “The Palestinians are not Indigenous to the Land” ✅The Ancient Levant: Wellspring of Peoples ⛔MYTH “The Jewish People was on the Land first” tinyurl.com/5esh74zz
The Handbook of Classics, Colonialism and Postcolonial Theory is officially out! I am extremely proud of this project, which I see as representing the best the field called "Classics" taken at large has to offer. Thanks to all involved! www.routledge.com/The-Routledg...
This handbook explores the ways in which histories of colonialism and postcolonial thought and theory cast light on our understanding of the ancient Mediterranean world and the discipline of Classics,...