*Revealed: a newly sunken Mary Rose* The Times [UK], May 20, 2007 Her holds were crammed with weapons to fight the Spaniards, but in the end they did little...
*Snake cults once common in Middle East* ABC News [Australia], 18 May 2007 Pre-Islamic Middle Eastern regions were home to mysterious snake cults, according to...
Didn't the ancient Greeks worship snakes? Wasn't Alexander the Great's mother a snake priestess of some sort?So would this be a similar cult? Allison ... From:...
*Cracks threaten Rome's majesty* BBC, Monday, 14 May 2007 The Emperor Augustus said he found Rome a city of brick - and he left it a city of marble. But 2,000...
*Ancient Egyptian City Spotted From Space *LiveScience [USA], 05 June 2007 Satellites hovering above Egypt have zoomed in on a 1,600-year-old metropolis,...
First half of the year is finished. The collection Moneta <http://www.cultura-net.com/moneta> published 5 volumes, that is to say 1400 pages and 60 plates. The...
News about the discovery in North Africa of perforated shells dated to before 80,000 years ago: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/06/070618091210.htm...
*Bridging London's lost centuries *BBC, 4 June 2007 Two very different finds, dug up close to each other by Trafalgar Square, shine new light on the greatest...
*New World's first gunshot victim identified* June 20, 2007 Courtesy National Geographic Society and World Science <http://www.world-science.net/> staff ...
*Unique Thracian Symbol of Royalty Discovered in Bulgaria *Novinite [Bulgaria], 11 June 2007 Archaeologists have discovered the most ancient ruler's symbol on ...
*Roman road found at gas pipeline *BBC, 17 June 2007 A Roman road has been found by workers building a controversial £840m natural gas pipeline across Wales....
*Italian Police Recover Ancient Temple* The Guardian [UK], June 12, 2007 Italian police have recovered an ancient Greek temple dug up in southern Italy by a...
Antiquities unearthed at exiled king's palace The Times [UK], June 15, 2007 Archaeologists searching the former royal estate outside Athens have discovered a...
*Etruscans were immigrants from Anatolia* EurekAlert [AAAS], 16-Jun-2007 The long-running controversy about the origins of the Etruscan people appears to be...
1. New Archaeological Site in Croatia New Archaeological Site in Solin Javno [Croatia], June 06, 2007 A new, according to archaeologists, very valuable site...
Well, the Etruscan migration could not have occured during Roman times as the Etruscans were already established before the Romans as the Romans had to conquer...
boats An intact tomb brimming with fine funerary pieces has been accidentally discovered at Deir Al-Barsha in Upper Egypt, reports Nevine El-Aref Click to view...
Using modern samples from people with no concrete (and genetically unmixed) linkage to the Etruscans to reinforce a predetermined hypothesis is one of the...
*Ancient Rome brought back to life* BBC, 12 June 2007 Ancient Rome has been brought back to life through a unique digital reconstruction project, said to be...
Mikey and all: I haven't followed this story with a whole lot of care, but I did follow it somewhat. The reason goes back to a class I took, years ago, where ...
... I studied Latin in High School, took two first and second year classics courses at university, and own a number of classical literature translations. The...
Mikey: Since I'm more or less ignorant of their methodology --- though what I've heard of it sounds kind of "dodgy" even to my ignoramus eyes and ears --- I...
The Etruscans coming from the Turkey area is not exactly a bizarre claim. I bet a lot of the Troy area inhabitants fled the area from time to time... how many...
I was sitting here wondering dare I or dare I not respond. Years ago BC (before computers) I was interested in PreRome and thought it might be fun to go to the...
