Archive for October 17, 2009

Pavlopetri Followup

Posted: October 17, 2009 by rogueclassicist in Uncategorized

Back in May we first were deluged with news coverage about plans to poke around the submerged Mycenean remains of Pavlopetri. Now we’re getting coverage of what they actually found this past summer … an excerpt from the Science Daily coverage: This summer the team carried out a detailed digital underwater survey and study of [...]

Matters Propylaean

Posted: October 17, 2009 by rogueclassicist in Uncategorized

Interesting bit of synchronicity here (caused more by my backlog, than anything) … first, Harrison Eiteljorg has announced that the CSA’s Propylaea Project has come to a close, which means — if you weren’t already aware of it — that there is a wealth of information (including photos, papers, and the like) at the CSA [...]

Statue of Nero Identified

Posted: October 17, 2009 by rogueclassicist in Uncategorized

One of the benefits — if there are any — of falling behind in one’s usual blogging schedule is that one tends to get a lot more coverage and the followups of stories ‘all at once’, as it were. A case in point is this story from a couple of weeks ago about a smashed [...]