National Geographic
Articles of interest for Dr. Shirley's Courses
NOTE - I am no longer updating this page, but am keeping the list here for general interest
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1944, Dec., Vol. 86 #6, p.717 - The Jordan - by Nelson Glueck
1946, March, Vol. 89 #3, p.311 - Bible Lands
1946, March, Vol. 89 #3, p.385 - Iraq and Iran
1951, Jan., Vol. 99 #1, p.40 - Ancient Mesopotamia, prehistoric - Nebuchadnezzar
1953, July., Vol.104 #1, p.1 - Mecca
1955, Nov., Vol.108 #5, p.611 - Egypt - pyramids & antiquities
1956, Jan., Vol.109 #1, p.37 - Athens to Istanbul
1957, May, Vol.111 #5, p.708 - The Mayflower
1957, Dec., Vol.112 #6, p.833 - Old Testament Times
1958, Jan., Vol.113 #1, p.122 - Cappadocia
1958, Feb., Vol.113 #2, p.205 - Marsh dwellers of Southern Iraq
1959, April, Vol.115 #4, p.492 - Jerusalem
1961, Nov., Vol.120 #5, p.650 - Pompeii
1963, Oct., Vol.124 #4, p.205 - Tut's treasure
1963, Oct., Vol.124 #4, p.587 - Threatened treasures of the Nile - Aswan Dam
1963, Dec., Vol.124 #6, p.797 - First Crusade
1963, Dec., Vol.124 #6, p.839 - Capture of Jerusalem
1964, Sept., Vol.126 #3, p.346 - Ancient Glass
1965, March, Vol.127 #3, p.194 - Early Man
1965, March, Vol.127 #3, p.395 - Israel
1965, Dec., Vol.128 #6, p.832 - Galilee
1966, May, Vol.129 #5, p.694 - Abu Simbel - saving the temples
1966, Dec., Vol.130 #6, pages 739-789 - Abraham : the author gives a rather late date for Abraham, 1,800 BC
1967 April, Vol.131 #4, p.587 - Athens - Tower of the Winds
1967 Oct., Vol.132 #4, p.494 - World of the Bible - Jerusalem
1967 Dec., Vol.132 #6, p.739 - Where Jesus walked
1968 Jan., Vol.133 #1, p.1 - Alexander the Great
1968 Sept., Vol.134 #3, p.403 - Undersea archaeology - Roman ship
1968 Oct., Vol.134 #4, p.492 - Mexico museum
1968 Oct., Vol.134 #4, p.550 - Greece and Rome
1968 Dec., Vol.134 #6, p.835 - Jerusalem
1969 Feb., Vol.135 #2, p.282 - Roman shipwreck
1969 May, Vol.135 #5, p.724 - Abu Simbel
1970 Feb., Vol.137 #2, p.240 - Lebanon. photo of Baalbeck p.254; Canaanite idols p.262
1970 April, Vol.137 #4, p.492 - Vikings
1970 June, Vol.137 #6, p.741 - Rome
1970 June, Vol.137 #6, p.841 - Greek ship
1970 July, Vol.138 #1, p. - Cappadocia
1970 Nov., Vol.138 #5, p.634 - Akhenaten Temple - computer matching of stones
1970 Dec., Vol.138 #6, p.856 - Ethiopia & Ethiopian Churches
1972 May, Vol.141 #5, p.702 - Thera and the Minoans
1972 June, Vol.141 #6, p.766 - Aphrodisias
1972 Aug., Vol.142 #2, p.147 - Isles of Greece
1972 Dec., Vol.142 #6, p.782 - Mound Builders
1972 Dec., Vol.142 #6, p.816 - Israel
1973 July, Vol.144 #1, p.1 - Ionia - Ulysses
1974 May, Vol.145 #5, p.660 - Chinese tomb
1974 Aug., Vol.146 #2, p.149 - Phoenicians
1974 Nov., Vol.146 #5, p.618 - Greek Ship from time of Alexander
1975 May, Vol.147 #5, p.716 - Nazca Lines
1975 Aug., Vol.148 #2, p.276 - Hasidic Jews in Brooklyn
1975 Dec., Vol.148 #6, p.729 - Maya
1975 Dec., Vol.148 #6, p.768 - Maya Glyphs
1975 Dec., Vol.148 #6, p.792 - Tikal
1975 Dec., Vol.148 #6, p.799 - Tikal
1976 Jan., Vol.149 #1, pages 2-37 - Moses
1976 March, Vol.149 #3, p.364 - Canterbury Cathedral
1976 April, Vol.149 #4, p.502 - Marsh Arabs
1976 July, Vol.150 #1, p.13 - Native American view
1977 Jan., Vol.151 #1, p.3 & p.9 - Mars
1977 Jan., Vol.151 #1, p.140 - Medicine Wheels
1977 March, Vol.151 #3, p.293 - Egypt
1977 May, Vol.151 #5, p.582 - Celts
1977 Nov., Vol.152 #5, p.615 - Ancient Europe
1978 Feb., Vol.153 #2, pages 142-185 - Minoans and Mycenaeans
1978 Feb., Vol.153 #2 p.225 - Dead Sea
1978 April, Vol.153 #4 p.440 - Chinese Tomb
1978 June, Vol.153 #6 p.768 - Glass Wreck
1978 June, Vol.153 #6 p.846 - Armenia
1978 July, Vol.154 #1 p.55 - Tomb of Philip of Macedon
1978 Nov., Vol.154 #5 p.581 - Mecca
1978 Dec., Vol.154 #6 pages 730-759 - Ebla
1979 Jan., Vol.155 #1 p.60 - Brazil - Shelter of the Sun
1979 Jan., Vol.155 #1 p.114 - Ice-Age Bison Kill
1979 Jan., Vol.155 #4 p.123 - Sri Lanka
1979 April, Vol.155 #4 p.446 - Laetoli Footprints
1979 April, Vol.155 #4 p.546 - Prague
1979 June, Vol.155 #6 p.735 - Virginia Settlement
1979 Aug., Vol.156 #2 p.270 - Prairie Dog
1979 Sept., Vol.156 #3 p.320 - First Americans
1980 March, Vol.157 #3 p.369 - Greece
1980 March, Vol.157 #3 p.428 - Celtic Tomb
1980 June, Vol.157 #6 p.730 - Shroud of Turin
1980 July, Vol.158 #1 p.112 - Ancient Bulgaria's Treasures
1980 Aug., Vol.158 #2 p.203 - VeraCruz
1981 Jan., Vol.159 #1 p.66 - Prehistoric Boneyard - Nebraska
1981 Feb., Vol.159 #2 pages 205-222 - Minoan Sacrifice
1981 June, Vol.159 #6 p.714 - The Appian Way
1981 Aug., Vol.160 #2 p.220 - Maya Cave paintings
1981 Oct., Vol.160 #4 p.527 - Aphrodisias
1982 Jan., Vol.161 #1 p.53 - Virginia Settlement
1982 May, Vol.161 #5 p.548 - Angkor
1982 May, Vol.161 #5 p.552 - Angkor
1982 July, Vol.162 #1 p.126 - Maya
1982 Sept., Vol.162 #3 p.396 - Jenne-Jeno, W. Africa
1982 Nov., Vol.162 #3 p.554 - Anasazi
1982 Nov., Vol.162 #3 p.593 - Pueblo Pottery
1982 Nov., Vol.162 #3 p.607 - Hopi
1982 Dec., Vol.162 #6 pages 686-693 - Herculaneum
1982 Dec., Vol.162 #6 pages 738-769 - Deir el-Balah - an Egyptian outpost in Canaan, probably from the time of Moses
1983 Jan., Vol.163 #1 p.126 - Borobodur
1983 March, Vol.163 #3 p.386 - Herbs
1983 April, Vol.163 #4 p.479 - Jerusalem
1983 May, Vol.163 #5 p.614 - Ethiopia
1983 May, Vol.163, #5 p.646 - Henry VIII Warship
1983 June, Vol.63, #6 p.750 - The Thames
1983 June, Vol.163 #6 p.820 - Greek bronze statues
1983 July, Vol.164 #1 p.36 - Wales
1983 July, Vol.164 #1 p.84 - Stone Age Tanzania
1983 Nov., Vol.164 #5 p.664 - Restoring Da Vinci's "Last Supper"
1983 Dec., Vol.164 #6 p.709 - Byzantine Empire
1983 Dec., Vol.164 #6 p.722 - Byzantine gold
1983 Dec., Vol.164 #6 p.739 - Mount Athos
1983 Dec., Vol.164 #6 p.768 - Easter in a Greek village
1984 Feb., Vol.165 #2 p.236 - Jordan
1984 May, Vol.165 #5 p.557 - Vesuvius
1985 Jan., Vol.167 #1 p.80 - Baghdad (Museum, p.100 )
1985 Feb., Vol.167 #2 p.191 - Greenland mummies
1985 March, Vol.167 #3 p.278 - Vikings in Russia
1985 April, Vol.167 #4 p.463 - The Moguls
1985 May, Vol.167 #5 p.577 - Journey up the Nile
1985 July, Vol.168 #1 p.2 - Israel
1985 Sept., Vol.168 #3 p.406 - Jason's Voyage
1985 Oct., Vol.186 #4 p.474 - Arabia - Frankincense Trail
1985 Dec., Vol.186 #6 p.723 - Vatican City
1985 Dec., Vol.186 #6 p.764 - Treasures of the Vatican
1986 April, Vol.169 #4 p.452 - Antiquities looting
1988 July, Vol.pages 30-53 - Kourion earthquake, ca. AD 365, in Cyprus
1991 May, Vol.pages 102-115 - Iraq - Sumer, Babylon, Assyria - This is a "must-see"
1994 Nov., Vol.pages 2-37 - Greeks and Italy
1996 Sept. Vol.- Scythians
1996 Oct. Vol.- Chinese terracotta army
1996 Dec., Vol.- Ghenghis Khan
1997 Jan., Vol.- The Nile Delta
1997 Feb., Vol.- The Great Khans
1997 July, Vol.- The Roman Empire
1997 Aug., Vol.- Roman Empire - part 2
1998 April, Vol.- Roman Shipwrecks
1998 Sept., Vol.- Valley of the kings
1998 Nov., Vol.- Abusir Tomb
1998, Dec., Vol.- Petra
1999 Jan., Vol.- Lawrence of Arabia
1999 April, Vol.- Copper Age
1999 Oct., Vol.- Valley of the Mummies
1999 Dec., Vol.- Greece - the Iliad
2000 Feb., Vol.pages 108-139 - Greece - part 2
2000 March, Vol. - Greece - part 3, Alexander the Great
2000 May, Vol. - Vikings
2000 June, Vol. - Indus Civilization
2000 Sept., Vol. - Peru's last Tombs
2001 Jan., Vol. - Ashkelon
2001 April, Vol. - Pharaohs - Akhenaten
2001 May, Vol. - Marco Polo - part 1
2001 June, Vol. - Marco Polo - part 2
2001 July, Vol. - Marco Polo - part 3
2001 Sept., Vol. - Egyptian tombs
2001 Oct., Vol. - China Treasures - Imperial Tombs
2001 Nov., Vol. - Pyramids
2001 Dec., Vol. - Abraham
2002 March, Vol. - Golden Age Treasures - 5th century BC Shipwreck
2002 Oct., Vol. - Death on the Nile - daughter of Pharaoh Teti
2003 Jan., Vol. - The Egyptian Museum, Cairo
2003 June, Vol. - Scythian tomb
2003 Oct., Vol. - Iraq's Treasures
2003 Nov., Vol. - Tomb of Akhenaten's administrator
2004 Feb., Vol. - Han Dynasty
2008 Dec., Vol.214 #8 p.34 - King Herod
2008 Dec., Vol.214 #8 p.60 - Looting of Archaeological sites
2009 May, Vol.215 #5 p.30 - Frozen Baby Mammoth
2009 June, Vol.215 #6 p.78 - Arab Christians
2009 Nov., Vol.216 #5 p.30 - Egyptian Animal Mummies
2010 Jan., Vol.217 #1 p.108 - Chinese Ancestor Worship
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