Roman columns found on riverbed ANSA [Italy], 2008-10-21 Nine Ancient Roman columns believed to have originally lined the most important Roman road into the...
Are verbs making you tense? . . . [about.com] What Do the Tenses Mean? A 50-something reader trying to familiarize himself with Latin after a presumed...
[Explorator yahoogroup] Latin learning with your iPod: http://www.carteretnewstimes.com/articles/2008/10/28/ara/tech_talk_and_innovation/7141.txt Latin is...
Archaeologists Uncover Ancient Governor's Palace In Turkey ScienceDaily [USA], Oct. 21, 2008 Within the scope of an international rescue excavation project, a...
Limestone altar Discovered at Dalheim Roman Dig The Station [Luxembourg], 30-OCT-08 Following previous archaelogical discoveries at the Dalheim dig, another ...
'Exceptional' Roman coins hoard BBC, 30 October 2008 One of the largest deposits of Roman coins ever recorded in Wales, has been declared treasure trove....
Hello. Here's a little something I've been wondering. For a while during the 3rd century CE, the Roman state was broken up into smaller political entities. Of...
3-D model of Roman-era Cologne goes online Published: 10 Oct 08 15:55 CET Cologne was one of the Roman Empire's outermost cities, and now history buffs can...
Lazio celebrates Etruscan culture Show features reconstructions of temples and burial sites (ANSA) - Rome,October 22 - The Lazio region is celebrating its...
Just wondering if anyone has ever come across a statue that has been identified as Geta from when he was an Augustus? I'm aware of a few statues that have been...
Hello. Just wondering if anyone has any information regarding this sculpture... It seems to come from the Severan period. I am looking for information on it's...
Was the creation of the Tetrarchy a contradiction of what Aurelian, Probus and Carus had been doing? Did it encourage provincialism? And did it help or hinder...
Far out . . . Zeta-Jones to Star in Soderbergh's 3-D Cleopatra Movie Musical Playbill, 27 Oct 2008 Academy Award winner Catherine Zeta-Jones will star in...
Hi Judith, Hope you don't mind if I respond. A few things: 1) I was under the impression that Zenobia actually intended to control the entire Roman state, but...
Candy Facts: Halloween Treats From Ancient Recipes National Geographic News, October 30, 2008 Trick-or-treaters reaching for individually wrapped candy bars...
A little wacky . . . Curiosa: "The Gospel Narrative is Based on the Vita of Julius Caesar" ITnews [Italy], 29/10/2008 With the documentary feature film "The...
How twisted can it be these days that people would assume that the life of Jesus here on earth is based on the life of Julius Caesar. I mean, aside from the...
Just a warning as moderator, please keep this discussion to the historical aspects and not drift into the dangerous area of theology. For my own partI wopuld...
Barry and list-members, a) I don't know of any evidence that Zenobia intended to conquer the whole Roman empire. Her son, Walballath's first coins show him...
2,000-year-old gold earring found in JerusalemBy SHAWNA OHM, Associated Press WriterMon Nov 10, 5:49 pm ET JERUSALEM – A luxurious gold, pearl and emerald...
Reading the report it is a typical example of sensationalist media presentation. For instance comments like 'Everything in the story of Jesus can be found in...
Dear moderator :  No offence meant, but articles like this tend to use its so-called "historical basis" just to  discredit Christianity. I mean, articles...
I would agree totally and I am offended by this kind of thing myself but the religious aspect of this is not a matter for this group. However poor scholarship...
This guy has been around for a long time! He's been banned him from most forums. Irene Roman History Reading Group Roman History Books and More (Blog) Cohost,...
Syria uncovers 'largest church' BBC, 14 November 2008 Archaeologists have discovered what they believe to be the largest ancient Christian church in Syria. The...
