I got the hardcover edition of this book several months ago. I give it a rating of only one star. The reason is because it has no index. I prefer history books...
A Rome "marathon";: 11:00 a,m. - 1:00 p.m. Rome: Engineering an Empire (First telecast: Sep. 05, 2005) A history of the Roman Empire, from the rise of Julius...
Glad to hear it . . . Pompeii collapses 'exaggerated' by media, site chief says Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata [Italy], 16 NOVEMBER 2012 Paestum, November...
I hate when that happens . . . Civilisation is making humanity less intelligent, study claims The Telegraph [UK], 12 Nov 2012 The simplicity of modern life is...
Archaeology & History DVDs I haven't posted since February. I try to not post too often but we still have some DVDs to share, and Christmas is coming! David...
Enjoy Idiocracy ( 2006 ) Private Joe Bauers, the definition of "average American", is selected by the Pentagon to be the guinea pig for a top-secret ...
Hi David, Thank you for the response. I've trimmed down my original message below, but left the ordering link. This is the time to order the program, as the...
Discovered: The lost port of ancient Rome PhysOrg [USA], December 7, 2012 French and Italian archaeologists have found the remains of a grain port that played...
Norwich Castle Museum set to acquire 'curious' treasure BBC, 8 December 2012 A gold earring disc, found in Norfolk by a metal detector enthusiast, has left...
Medicinal pills found on ancient Roman shipwreck> Boat off Tuscany yields more secrets> 08 January, 12:58 > > > Guarda la foto1 di 1> > (ANSA) - Rome, January...
I love when that happens . . . Archaeologists discover Augustan-era sculptures near Rome> Sculptures found in villa in Ciampino tell myth of Niobe> 08 January,...
I love when that happens . . . Caesar Crosses the RubiconPosted: 08 Jan 2013 10:58 PM PST This week (Jan. 10 by the Roman calendar) in 49 B.C., Roman proconsul...
I'm watching the old Kirk Douglas "Spartacus" movie. There's a Senate scene. I was wondering if there has been a movie with an accurate portrayal of the Senate...
I love when that happens . . . Ancient Carving Shows Stylishly Plump African Princess LiveScience [USA], 03 January 2013 A 2,000-year-old relief carved with an...
Baby Bones Found Scattered in Ancient Italian Village LiveScience [USA], 07 January 2013 The death of an infant may not have been an occasion for mourning in ...
Archaeologists discover Augustan-era sculptures near Rome Gazzetta Del Sud [Italy], 08/01/2013 Archaeologists say they've uncovered an "exceptional" group of ...
