For my own satisfaction, I looked up some data. A trireme had 170 oars and a total crew of 200 with 170 rowers and 14 soldiers If one uses Polybios number of a...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Feb 8, 2011 4:35 am
More on: Stratford-upon-Avon African skeleton was Roman soldier BBC, 25 January 2011 A 1,700-year-old skeleton shows that people of African descent have lived...
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Jay Berg
tare_green
Feb 8, 2011 7:05 am
You might want to check out Adrian Goldsworthy39;s book, The Fall of Carthage. It contains some good information on "fives" or quinqueremes. According to ...
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Michael McCarthy
sokar90805
Feb 9, 2011 1:30 am
Thanks for suggestion of Goldsworthy. I have ordered it....
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amicus@...
alexiuscomnenus
Feb 11, 2011 8:56 pm
"Quo Vadis" was on TCM today. Peter Ustinov is good as Nero but my favorite is Jay Robinson as Caligula in both "The Robe" and "Demetrius the Gladiator"....
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Feb 13, 2011 5:46 pm
Third-century Roman sculptures discovered PhysOrg.com [USA], February 9, 2011 Archaeologists have unearthed a set of six marble sculptures in Rome that likely...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Feb 15, 2011 4:46 am
Will Dholavira ruins rewrite history of ancient theatre? The Times of India, Feb 1, 2011 The 5,000-year-old Harappan ruins of Dholavira in Kutch have the ...
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amicus@...
alexiuscomnenus
Feb 15, 2011 6:45 pm
Dressed as a Roman James%252C_Duke_of_York_-_Romanesque.jpg Address: ...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Feb 22, 2011 4:51 am
I love when that happens . . . Roman Child's Footprints Found Sky News [UK], February 15, 2011 Two thousand-year-old footprints left by a Roman child playing...
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amicus@...
alexiuscomnenus
Feb 23, 2011 1:45 am
The Mad Monarchist: MM Movie Review: Gladiator Address: http://madmonarchist.blogspot.com/2011/02/mm-movie-review-gladiator.html...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Feb 23, 2011 3:33 am
Altar of the Twelve Gods sees the light Kathimerini [Greece], February 17, 2011 Renovation work on the aged Piraeus-Kifissia electric railway (ISAP) on the...
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amicus@...
alexiuscomnenus
Feb 27, 2011 10:32 pm
The other day I was watching some tv show where one character said "Victor Numquam Cedit" and another replied "Who's that?"....
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Feb 28, 2011 4:14 am
A stone from Roman emperor Diocletian39;s tomb found Croatian Times, 21.02.11 Archaeologists in Croatia believe they have found a stone from the tomb of the late...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Feb 28, 2011 6:01 pm
Roman Fish Salting Factory in Denia The Euro Weekly News [Spain], 24 February 2011 FOLLOWING on from the recent discovery of archaeological remains in the ...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Mar 3, 2011 5:23 pm
Special: Roman sites not looted in Libya The Times [South Africa], Feb 27, 2011 Libyans appear determined to safeguard their rich cultural heritage during the...
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amicus@...
alexiuscomnenus
Mar 3, 2011 5:34 pm
Mad for Monaco: Monaco and the Roman Empire Address: http://madmonaco.blogspot.com/2011/02/monaco-and-roman-empire.html...
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gauiscaecilius@...
gauiscaecilius
Mar 3, 2011 6:17 pm
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amicus@...
alexiuscomnenus
Mar 4, 2011 1:53 am
I was unaware he had a website; just found it. Dr Adrian Goldsworthy, the historian and author. Address: http://www.adriangoldsworthy.com/...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Mar 4, 2011 4:15 am
30 Archeological Baths in Idleb Date Back to Byzantine and Islamic Eras Syrian Arab News Agency, Feb 24, 2011 The old baths (Hammamt) were known during the...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Mar 5, 2011 6:17 pm
Tekhelet: Shade of Blue Identified One of the mysteries that scholars have puzzled over for centuries is the exact shade of blue represented by "tekhelet,"...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Mar 7, 2011 4:29 am
Byzantine-Era Burial Chamber Uncovered in Maarzaf Village, Hama Syrian Arab News Agency, Mar 01, 2011 A burial chamber dating back to the Byzantine period was...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Mar 7, 2011 4:30 am
I love when that happens . . . Long-lost marble fragments found in Acropolis walls France24, 03 March 2011 Archaeologists in Greece have located long-lost...
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gauiscaecilius@...
gauiscaecilius
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Mar 8, 2011 4:08 am
Roman find on Cumbrian farm stuns visiting archaeologist News & Star [UK], 01 March 2011 A freelance archaeologist and his wife came face to face with a chunk...
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gauiscaecilius@...
gauiscaecilius
Mar 8, 2011 8:22 am
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gauiscaecilius
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amicus@...
alexiuscomnenus
Mar 10, 2011 2:19 am
Just came across this. Lots of nice art. artistic goddess' favorite photos and videos | Flickr Address: ...
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gauiscaecilius
Mar 10, 2011 2:23 am
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gauiscaecilius
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Carl Sandler Berkowitz
berkowitz@...
Mar 13, 2011 12:38 pm
From: CAIS Archaeological & Cultural News Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2011 12:15 PM To: CAIS Archaeological & Cultural News Subject: Buried Roman Soldiers of...