IN-teresting; I think it offers incontrovertible proof of an ancient Roman presence here in Illinois. I know this because it came to me in a dream . . . ...
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Kim Noyes
kimusinteruptus
Apr 2, 2010 4:12 am
The more things change the more they don't.... ... -- Check out http://groups.yahoo.com/group/californiadisasters/ Read our blog at...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Apr 3, 2010 8:33 pm
Lead "Burrito" Sarcophagus Found Near Rome A 1,700-year-old sarcophagus found in an abandoned city near Rome could contain the body of a gladiator or a...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Apr 3, 2010 8:54 pm
I hate when that happens . . . http://ancienthistory.about.com/b/2010/03/31/domus-aurea-neros-golden-palace.htm?nl=1 Another Golden Palace Collapse Domus Aurea...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Apr 4, 2010 2:13 pm
Macedonian Archaeologists Discover Ancient Coins near Ohrid Balkan Travellers [Bulgaria], 31 March 2010 Around 20 coins with the image of the father of...
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Reinhard Dollinger
galerie_agora
Apr 4, 2010 2:54 pm
Dear Group-members, we prepared our recent auctions at e-Bay, with several roman coins and bulk-lots to very reasonable prices. Take a look at ...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Apr 4, 2010 10:22 pm
Roman finds made during work on access road Thanet News [UK], 31/03/2010 Pieces of the past have been unearthed during the first stages of construction of the...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Apr 5, 2010 3:15 am
Rather interesting . . . Maurya Empire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurya_Empire Indo-Greeks - Wikipedia, the free...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Apr 6, 2010 4:18 am
New Written Language of Ancient Scotland Discovered Discovery News [USA], Mar 31, 2010 Once thought to be rock art, carved depictions of soldiers, horses and ...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Apr 6, 2010 2:16 pm
Heavy rain blamed for collapse at Rome's Nero's palace BBC, 30 March 2010 Part of the ceiling over the palace of the Roman emperor Nero has collapsed in Rome,...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Apr 7, 2010 3:38 am
An archaeological mystery in a half-ton lead coffin University of Michigan News Service, Mar. 29, 2010 In the ruins of a city that was once Rome's neighbor,...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Apr 7, 2010 2:11 pm
Cows are key to 2,500 years of human progress The Guardian [UK], 4 April 2010 The Romans, as Monty Python famously acknowledged, have done many things for us....
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Apr 8, 2010 3:39 am
[about.com] Which Is the Best Value in Latin Translation Services? This morning I learned of another Latin translation service. Like one other I'd already...
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One more win
aaron_goldman1
Apr 8, 2010 8:06 pm
I'm not a scientist nor do I pretend to be; but there seems to be a major flaw in her arguement. Her theory is that height and strong bones corresponds with...
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marigold castle
gloirelyonnaise
Apr 9, 2010 1:18 am
Except there are excellent sources of vit C besides citrus. Various berries, including elderberries, and other fruits and vegetables contain vit C, often more...
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Michael Mccarthy
sokar90805
Apr 9, 2010 3:39 am
Style of cooking would have a major impact on the nutritional value of foods. My mother always boiled the beans and spinach for 30-45 minutes. The way you...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Apr 9, 2010 12:57 pm
Ancient Roman gluten death seen ANSA [Italy], 01 April, 2010 An Italian doctor claims to have found the first Italian case of death from gluten intolerance in...
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vesta_aurelia
Apr 10, 2010 3:44 am
... My paternal grandmother, a native German, would boil nettle and drink the resulting "tea" once a month. She said it was an old family tradition because it...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Apr 11, 2010 3:12 am
Amazing! . . . Google to Digitize Lost Library of Alexandria Locus Online [USA], April 1, 2010 Today at Google Headquarters in Mountain View, California,...
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vaughan jackson
vaughanjackson
Apr 11, 2010 5:21 am
Ah, yeah, but did you notice the date? April Fool's Day. And Hemingway? at Alexandria? Come ahn! ... From: robert-blau@......
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Apr 11, 2010 1:26 pm
So, you're saying that you didn't have any suspicions until you saw the date and the part about Hemingway? :) Posted by: "vaughan jackson"...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Apr 11, 2010 7:38 pm
Stele names Roman Emperor Octavian Augustus as Egyptian Pharaoh The Independent [UK], 6 April 2010 Scholars translating a Roman victory stele, erected in the...
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amicus@...
alexiuscomnenus
Apr 11, 2010 7:44 pm
<<Historians believe that although Octavian ruled Egypt after the death of Cleopatra in 30 BC, he was never actually crowned as an Egyptian pharaoh.>> Was any...
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Jack Kilmon
jkilmon_2000
Apr 11, 2010 9:05 pm
The Ptolemys were the descendants of Alexander's general who ruled Egypt as satrap for Alexander's son and then assumed sole power in 321 and took the title of...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Apr 11, 2010 10:31 pm
A friend raised the question whether this will reveal the meaning of any heretofore untranslated Egyptian hieroglyphics. Interesting thought. I have a feeling...
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Michael Mccarthy
sokar90805
Apr 12, 2010 3:40 am
To get back to the question; "Pharaoh" was not actually a 'real' title. It actually translates as "The Palace" in the same sense that we might say "The White...
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amicus@...
alexiuscomnenus
Apr 15, 2010 3:30 pm
I'm not into astrology so I don't know how the whole thing works. Augustus was born in September but didn't he claim Capricorn as his birth sign? Capricorn...
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Alex Stone
alexstone5
Apr 15, 2010 8:15 pm
It was probably more auspicious or something. I'm very disappointed to learn he wasn't born in August (I realise it didn't39;[t exist then). Cheers Alex From:...
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DKM
dkmfwtx
Apr 15, 2010 9:59 pm
The Roman calendar was very “off” at the time of Augustus’ birth, almost by a full season I believe. Your birth sign is governed by the location of...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Apr 16, 2010 11:58 am
Greece and Bulgaria: Archaeologists Excavate Previously Inaccessible Site in Border Region Balkan Travellers [Bulgaria], 9 April 2010 An ancient sanctuary of...