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Lost Page from the Archimedes Palimpsest Discovered in France - GreekReporter.com A lost page of the Archimedes Palimpsest containing work on the sphere and cylinder has been identified in France.

Lost Page from the Archimedes Palimpsest Discovered in France

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Circe (from The Odyssey) is endlessly fascinating πŸͺ„πŸ· #shorts #greekmythology #ancientgreece

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News - Mosaic Flooring Discovered in Central Athens - Archaeology Magazine ATHENS, GREECEβ€”According to the Greek Reporter, an ancient mosaic was discovered in central Athens during […]

News - Mosaic Flooring Discovered in Central Athens - Archaeology Magazine

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2,000-year-old Phoenician coin was used as bus fare in England, but 'how it got there will always be a mystery' The ancient coin was probably minted in what is now Spain in the first century B.C., but no one knows why it was used to pay a 1950s transport fare.

2,000-year-old Phoenician coin was used as bus fare in England, but 'how it got there will always be a mystery' | Live Science

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Archaeologists discover one of the oldest buildings in Paphos Polish archaeologists excavating the ancient city of Paphos have uncovered evidence of one of the city’s oldest known buildings after discovering fragments of a wine amphora dating to the 2nd century…

Archaeologists discover one of the oldest buildings in Paphos

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Roman Forum Unearthed in Barcelona During Hotel Work - GreekReporter.com Archaeologists uncovered part of the Roman Forum in Barcelona during hotel construction, revealing ancient pavement, wells and artifacts.

Roman Forum Unearthed in Barcelona During Hotel Work

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New Excavations Suggest Greece’s Samikon Temple May Have Served as an Ancient Archive - GreekReporter.com Greece excavation at Samikon suggests a sixth-century BC temple hall may have stored sacred or official records in antiquity.

New Excavations Suggest Greece’s Samikon Temple May Have Served as an Ancient Archive

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Mosaics Discovered in Ancient Greek City of Antipatrea in Albania Suggest Early Christian Churches - GreekReporter.com Archaeologists uncover mosaics linked to early Christian churches in ancient Antipatrea, the Greek city beneath modern Berat, Albania.

Mosaics Discovered in Ancient Greek City of Antipatrea in Albania Suggest Early Christian Churches

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JOB | Head of Classics, Aldro Head of Classics Aldro is seeking to appoint a dynamic, scholarly and ambitious teacher to lead our highly respected Classics department. This is an exciting opportunity to build on a...

JOB | Head of Classics, Aldro

Head of Classics Aldro is seeking to appoint a dynamic, scholarly and ambitious teacher to lead our highly respected Classics department. This is an exciting opportunity to build on...

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Two rare Roman lead ingots found in Wales – The History Blog Two rare Roman lead ingots discovered by metal detectorists in Llangynfelyn, Ceredigion county, Wales, are the first of their kind found in west Wales. They were declared official treasure at a…

Two rare Roman lead ingots found in Wales – The History Blog

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Rare Ancient Mosaic Unearthed in Central Athens - GreekReporter.com On Euripidou Street in the center of Athens, construction crews discovered a significant, well-preserved ancient mosaic.

Rare Ancient Mosaic Unearthed in Central Athens

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News - Burials Discovered in Rome's Ostiense Necropolis - Archaeology Magazine ROME, ITALYβ€”La BrΓΊjula Verde reports that an excavation along the Via Ostiense, the ancient road […]

News - Burials Discovered in Rome's Ostiense Necropolis - Archaeology Magazine

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the thawing of snow on high mountains, brought by the west wind, melted by the east, filling rivers.

Odyssey 19.205-9

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devouring fire, encouraged by breezes, stripping a mountainside, or like barley threshed and stripped.

Iliad 20.490-9

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a ravenous lion, kept at bay by men and their javelins, so that it cannot feast upon their oxen.

Iliad 11.548-57

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Rare parade shield element and Greek inscription Excavations at the ConstanΘ›a Municipal Hospital site uncover graves and exceptional artifacts illuminating the ancient city of Tomis.

Rare parade shield element and Greek inscription

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News - Roman Gold Mining Operation Identified in Spain - Archaeology Magazine BARCELONA, SPAINβ€”According to a statement released by the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB), the Romans […]

News - Roman Gold Mining Operation Identified in Spain - Archaeology Magazine

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Roman Bust with Garnet Eyes Revealed to Have Gems from a Mine in Ancient India - GreekReporter.com A Roman bust of a mythical maenad reveals Indian garnet eyes, offering new evidence of Indo-Roman trade networks and gemstone exchange.

Roman Bust with Garnet Eyes Revealed to Have Gems from a Mine in Ancient India

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Bacchus (2018) 5 min.; no dialog; dir. Rikke Alma Krogshave Planeta; Denmark In this short film a young woman named Alex finds herself bored with modern life. During a night out with friends, she is lured by an a…

Bacchus (2018)

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The Life of Roxana, the Bactrian Princess Who Married Alexander the Great | TheCollector Alexander had several wives, but the most famous was the Bactrian princess Roxana, because she bore his son, Alexander IV. What do we know about her?

The Life of Roxana, the Bactrian Princess Who Married Alexander the Great | TheCollector

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News - Thousands of Water Vessels Recovered at Aigai Temple - Archaeology Magazine MANΔ°SA, TURKEYβ€”HΓΌrriyet Daily News reports that some 3,000 small water vessels called hydriskoi have been […]

News - Thousands of Water Vessels Recovered at Aigai Temple - Archaeology Magazine

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Silver beyond Empire: Offering a new perspective on the late Roman to early medieval transition | The Past Over the last 15 years, international research focused on a series of silver hoards and other finds from the late Roman and early medieval periods has shed ...

Silver beyond Empire: Offering a new perspective on the late Roman to early medieval transition | The Past

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34 Roman-period tombs found in Ancient Tomis The Muzeul de Istorie NaΘ›ionalΔƒ Θ™i Arheologie ConstanΘ›a has announced the discovery of 34 Roman-period tombs during preventive excavations at the ConstanΘ›a Municipal Hospital site, an area located…

34 Roman-period tombs found in Ancient Tomis

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Ancient Greek Gymnasium in Agrigento Italy Reveals New Findings - GreekReporter.com Archaeologists resume excavations at the ancient Greek Gymnasium in Agrigento, Italy, uncovering new details about its ancient Greek origins.

Ancient Greek Gymnasium in Agrigento Italy Reveals New Findings

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Roman shield umbo, Greek inscription found in necropolis in Romania – The History Blog A preventative archaeology excavation in advance of construction of a new hospital in ConstanΘ›a, Romania, has unearthed 34 graves from the Roman period containing significant grave goods, including…

Roman shield umbo, Greek inscription found in necropolis in Romania – The History Blog

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Why Cincinnatus Became the Roman Ideal of Duty and Leadership | TheCollector When enemies threatened Rome in its early years, the Senate appointed Cincinnatus as dictator to save the fledgling Republic.

Why Cincinnatus Became the Roman Ideal of Duty and Leadership | TheCollector

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The Reuse of a Sarcophagus with a Menorah Another very interesting item in the epigraphic collection at the Baths of Diocletian in Rome is a portion of a sarcophagus that contains a nice depiction of a menorah. It is typically assigned to …

The Reuse of a Sarcophagus with a Menorah

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Classics & Careers S3, E4: Cosi's Odyssey (Historian & Presenter) The Classics Podcast Β· Episode

Classics & Careers S3, E4: Cosi's Odyssey (Historian & Presenter)

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