Don't forget to send a card . . . http://ancienthistory.about.com/od/religioninromearticles1/a/40812-What-Happened-on-the-Birthday-of-Rome.htm?nl=1...
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Alan
rtgrove44
Apr 10, 2013 10:57 am
When archaeologists were called to a site in the City of London where an ugly office block and a bar once stood, they were sceptical that it held any...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
Apr 3, 2013 8:46 pm
No, really . . . http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/sideshow/scientists-reportedly-discover-gate-hell-203918901.html...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
Apr 3, 2013 7:32 pm
From http://www.crosswordunclued.com/2010/06/roman-numerals.html courtesy of Kimus Noyesus . . . The Classic Roman Numeral Mistake On the face of it, IL and IC...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
Mar 24, 2013 3:00 am
Covers the early growth of Christianity in Asia Minor. Includes relationships with the Roman Empire, Constantine and Comstantinople, development of Eastern...
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Rob Caverly-Paxton
rufuschoate
Mar 13, 2013 11:00 pm
Robert, The Hippocampus is wonderful to see. Â Thanks once again for sending these posts along. Rob Caverly-Paxton ________________________________ From:...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
Mar 13, 2013 10:24 pm
Eros mosaic found in southern Turkish city Hürriyet Daily News [Turkey], February/20/2013 A mosaic featuring an Eros figure fishing on horse has been found in...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
Feb 28, 2013 5:05 am
Learn more: The Lod Mosaic http://www.lodmosaic.org/         Posted by: "David / Amicus" amicus@... alexiuscomnenus  Date: Wed Feb 27, 2013...
I believe Tiberius was for his campaigning in 6 CE. Â I think Augustus himself received a similar title as well. ________________________________ From: Marius...
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Marius Silvanus
quintusmariu...
Feb 26, 2013 6:56 am
Tiberius is said to have used that title. ... From: David / Amicus <amicus@...> Subject: [Imperial Rome] Pannonicus To: julioclaudian@yahoogroups.com,...
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Marius Silvanus
quintusmariu...
Feb 26, 2013 6:56 am
Your hypothesis is quite interesting. consider that it may not be "Civilization" as such that is causing the "decline" in humanity, but the nature of said...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
Feb 25, 2013 3:36 am
Buried under a Jaffa street, a 1,500-year-old industrial site Haaretz [Israel], Feb.20, 2013 A 1,500-year-old industrial site has recently been discovered...
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Reinhard Dollinger
galerie_agora
Feb 23, 2013 9:58 pm
Dear Group-members, we prepared our recent auctions at e-Bay, with several roman coins and bulk-lots to very reasonable prices. Have a look at ...
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octcocceius
Feb 22, 2013 11:34 pm
Hii Theresa Two-storey Roman tombs (sometimes two-stories above ground, sometimes a cellar/basement with one or two stories above ground) are more common...
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Theresa
tramseyer
Feb 22, 2013 12:34 pm
I'm intrigued, both by the two-story tombs and the previous discovery, from the Ahram article, of the "more than 37 tombs, among which a very distinguished...
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David / Amicus
alexiuscomnenus
Feb 22, 2013 5:58 am
I got this book today. Maybe the greatest Julio-Claudian female! Daughter of Marc Antony. Niece of Augustus, sister-in-law to Tiberius, mother of Claudius, ...
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Rob Caverly-Paxton
rufuschoate
Feb 22, 2013 3:26 am
Thanks very much for the news! ________________________________ From: Robert Blau <robert-blau@...> To: dis <ancient_discoveries@yahoogroups.com>; rome...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
Feb 21, 2013 6:30 pm
By chance, a Graeco-Roman cemetery has been discovered in Al-Qabari district in Alexandria Al-Ahram [Egypt], 14 Feb 2013 During routine archaeological survey...
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cooperalfred89
Feb 20, 2013 4:05 am
On 17/02/2013 1:01 PM David / Amicus wrote: I thought it was named to honor Marc Antony. However I'm reading "Josephus a Jew Among the Romans" and in it the...
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David / Amicus
alexiuscomnenus
Feb 17, 2013 2:01 am
I thought it was named to honor Marc Antony. However I'm reading "Josephus a Jew Among the Romans" and in it the author Frederic Raphael says it was named...
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Kim Noyes
kimusinteruptus
Feb 4, 2013 7:30 am
Why not eugenics with a heart? Humanity seems to reel to and fro between extremes. We tend to overreact to the previous excess thus ensuring another round of ...
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Richard W
gauiscaecilius
Feb 4, 2013 7:24 am
It would not suprise me as "Civilisation" is over-riding natural selection. I strongly suspect that a similar thing happened in Ancient Rome though not so...
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David / Amicus
alexiuscomnenus
Feb 2, 2013 7:55 pm
I know later in life he was balding. But last night Caesar was introduced on the mini-series "Spartacus" and the actor playing Caesar has a full head of blond...
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David / Amicus
alexiuscomnenus
Jan 26, 2013 9:37 pm
I was reading that it was dedicated in AD80 and games / events lasted for 100 days. But I can not find what was the opening date - month & day. Can anyone...
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David / Amicus
alexiuscomnenus
Jan 26, 2013 4:26 am
I was wondering if anyone is watching the final season whose first episode premiered tonight (Friday)?...
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David / Amicus
alexiuscomnenus
Jan 23, 2013 4:43 am
Titus took the table for shewbread and the menorah to Rome. I read tonight that he placed one of cherubs upon an arch in Antioch. Does anyone know what...
Archaeologists discover Augustan-era sculptures near Rome Gazzetta Del Sud [Italy], 08/01/2013 Archaeologists say they've uncovered an "exceptional" group of ...
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Robert Blau
rb2717
Jan 15, 2013 6:56 am
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 ...
