Why do do it then'? We are the descendants and should be able to achieve all that we wish to! ________________________________ From: David / Amicus...
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Michael
mytoyneighbo...
Feb 1, 2012 1:00 pm
I found this interesting, anyone spot any errors? I noticed at 480 AD the Soissons area isn't included and at 650 Venice isn't included. ...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
Feb 2, 2012 5:18 am
After Being Stricken by Drought, Istanbul Yields Ancient Treasure The New York Times, January 23, 2012 For 1,600 years, this city -- Turkey's largest -- has...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
Feb 6, 2012 4:22 am
Viking axe head discovery is 'evidence of battle' BBC, 1 February 2012 A Viking axe head found in a Gloucestershire village could be evidence of a battle more...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
Feb 8, 2012 4:05 am
Countless Treasures Found in the Excavations for the Subway in Thessaloniki Greek Reporter [USA], February 5, 2012 Macedonians discovered a valuable treasure...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
Feb 13, 2012 3:35 am
Sea Storm Unveils Ancient Town on Bulgaria's Coast Novinite [Bulgaria], February 9, 2012 The wall of an ancient building, most likely from Roman times, emerged...
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Cami McCraw
wxgal2001
Feb 13, 2012 11:18 pm
Archaeology & History DVDs ++ Please feel free to forward to all other appropriate forums ++ I haven't posted since October. I try to not post too often but we...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
Feb 14, 2012 4:58 am
I thought people just always did it; I thought it just came naturally. (But, then again, eskimos supposedly just rub noses.) Apparently it evolved from...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
Feb 14, 2012 5:59 pm
... (ANSA) - Cividale, February 13 - Graves unearthed in the northern Italian region of Friuli over the last several days held objects belonging to ancient...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
Feb 16, 2012 6:32 pm
The question of life in the ancient world PhysOrg.com [USA], February 10, 2012 There's a general feeling that we don't get the Greeks – ancient or modern....
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Robert Blau
rb2717
Feb 17, 2012 4:33 am
For links to the articles: http://specials.about.com/service/newsletters/ancienthistory/1329451200.htm Interesting . . . From: ...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
Feb 18, 2012 5:39 pm
I love when that happens . . . Roman Empire ran on camel power USA Today, Feb 09, 2012 So much for chariots -- Western Europe's Roman Empire appears to have ...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
Feb 20, 2012 3:42 am
Tunisia: Discovery of a Roman Cemetery in Djerba allAfrica.com [USA], 14 February 2012 A chance discovery of around 100 Roman graves was made recently near el ...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
Feb 22, 2012 8:37 pm
More on: More details emerge about Roman ruins in Bulgaria's Bourgas The Sofia Echo [Bulgaria], Feb 13 2012 More details have emerged about the archaeological...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
Feb 23, 2012 4:59 am
Fortress steeped in ancient horrors The Northern Star [Australia], 17th February 2012 Even though this was the setting for one of the greatest love affairs in ...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
Feb 23, 2012 5:00 am
Hope for Future of Libyan Tourism in Sprawling Greek Ruins The New York Times, February 15, 2012 More than 2,600 years after the Greeks founded the city of...
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Kim Noyes
kimusinteruptus
Feb 24, 2012 8:54 pm
Sounds like my family! ;-p ... -- Check out http://groups.yahoo.com/group/californiadisasters/ Read my blog at http://eclecticarcania.blogspot.com/ My...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
Feb 25, 2012 4:36 am
Snow damages Colosseum News 24 [South Africa], 2012-02-14 Heavy snow has caused extensive damage to the mediaeval walled town of Urbino and further...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
Feb 27, 2012 4:26 am
Four unknown shipwrecks found off Crete Athens News, 20 Feb 2012 Four previously unknown shipwrecks have been discovered some 30 kilometers off the Bay of...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
Feb 27, 2012 4:36 am
"Homo sum, humani nihil a me alienum puto" = "I am human, therefore nothing human is strange to me." Terentius...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
Feb 29, 2012 4:41 am
Archaeologists bringing Jerusalem's ancient Roman city back to life Haaretz [Israel], 21.02.12 If you look at a map of the Old City of Jerusalem, you'll notice...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
Feb 29, 2012 10:39 pm
Without looking it up: What were the FOUR major metropolises of the Roman Empire? [I just came across the list in an article on one of them, which I will link...
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David / Amicus
alexiuscomnenus
Feb 29, 2012 10:46 pm
Rome, Alexandria, Antioch, Carthage...
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vaughan jackson
vaughanjackson
Mar 1, 2012 12:48 am
My guess is: Rome, Athens, Constantinople and Alexandria. An initial reaction, I did not look anything up. ... VAJ. ________________________________ From:...
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Rob Caverly-Paxton
rufuschoate
Mar 6, 2012 8:36 am
Rome, Alexandria, Carthage and Antioch. Aha, what are the top ten? Anyone know? ________________________________ From: Robert Blau <robert-blau@...> ...
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vaughan jackson
vaughanjackson
Mar 6, 2012 8:57 am
I dont think that Carthage was a major center by the time of the Empire.... Wasnt it totally destroyed, and the earth salted there, at the end of the Third...
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Kim Noyes
kimusinteruptus
Mar 6, 2012 9:39 am
That has always been my understanding and brings to mind *solitudinem faciunt, pacem appellant*. On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 12:57 AM, vaughan jackson ... -- Check...
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OctCocceius@...
octcocceius
Mar 6, 2012 12:10 pm
Carthage was totally destroyed by Scipio Aemaelianus in 146 BCE. However it was refounded under Julius Caesar and became one of the main cities of Empire...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
Mar 6, 2012 6:03 pm
The article, which reports on (and pictures) recent finds at Antioch, cites: Rome, Constantinopole, Antioch, and Alexandria. You mentioned all of them them...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
Mar 7, 2012 5:03 am
Found: Ancient Warrior's Helmet, Owner Unknown LiveScience [USA], 28 February 2012 A Greek bronze helmet, covered with gold leaf and decorated with snakes, ...
