[feltre.org (The Feltre School)] Introduction to Classical Latin Introduction to Classical Latin prepares students to read classical Latin with accuracy and...
Roman period mosaic in Malatya Turkish Daily News, December 28, 2007 A mosaic uncovered during excavations in the southeastern province of Malatya's Kuluncak...
Remains of ancient civilization discovered on the bottom of a lake Novosti [Russia], 27/ 12/ 2007 An international archeological expedition to Lake Issyk Kul,...
Happy New Year, 110 titles have been added to January's catalogue of newest arrivals . As usual, this month's attached list of titles have been posted for sale...
Water plant work digs up evidence of Roman fort The Edinburgh Evening News, 04 January 2008 A 2000-YEAR-OLD Roman fort has been uncovered on the site of a new...
My Classics consultant comments: The traditional date of Rome's founding is 753BC. After around 2,700 years, it becomes difficult to dig anywhere without...
Hi everyone, I see that one of my favorite modern authors, George MacDonald Fraser passed away a few days ago. I always looked forward to his Flashman and ...
http://feltre.org/humanities.jsp Plato's Phaedo Despite the disturbing scene in which it is set––a prison cell where Socrates awaits his execution in the...
They set out to BUILD one, among other things . . . NOVA Online | Secrets of Lost Empires | Roman Bath http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/lostempires/roman/...
Ancient roman pan offers valuable insights at Arbeia roman fort 24 Hour Museum [UK], 04/01/2008 An ancient Roman pan, which was made sometime after AD 122 but...
Ancient lives uncensored The Courier-Mail [Australia], January 04, 2008 For the past 200 years the real story of this ancient town, destroyed by the eruption...
Apologies for being off-topic, but we did have some exchanges about the end of Minoan Crete on this list last year: *The massive volcanic eruption of Santorini...
Judith, Thanks for sharing this. I have always been fascinated by the Minoans and the Thera eruption that caused their decline and led to their ultimate...
... http://discovermagazine.com/2008/jan/did-a-tsunami-wipe-out-a-cradle-of-western-civilization I've read the book Kim's talking about and he's spot on to...
Italy Unveils Returned Euphronius Vase The Guardian [UK], January 18, 2008 With the return of a long-sought masterpiece of antiquity, Italy on Friday trumpeted...
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New discoveries at the ash altar of Zeus, Mt Lykaion, offer insights into early origins of ancient greece's most powerful god Penn Museum News, 24-Jan-2008 The...
[about.com] Ad Infinitum - A Biography of Latin If you're looking for a picture of how the Latin language evolved or a history of Rome with a difference, you...
Gold coins show 'Emperor of Britain' The Times [UK], January 24, 2008 Two "extremely important" gold coins that shed light on a little- known rebel Roman...
Commencing with loss of the better part of three legions led by Quinctlius Varus which were ambushed in the Teutoburger Forest by Arminius(Herman) and his...
I have always wondered whether the Elbe would have been a more secure frontier for rome. From a purely military point of view perhaps not. however would having...
It might simply have had the effect of pushing the problem eastward. That is the same problems with tribes wanting to break into the Empire. However, now the...
Quite an interesting story IMO. And good links covering a lot of good topics. Those were wild times . . . Carausius - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia ...
More on: 2,300-Year-Old Wine-Carrying Ship Found Off Cyprus FOX News [USA], January 24, 2008 Marine archaeologists will begin work in June to uncover the...