January 3, 2012
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From Today’s Zaman: A 2,000-year-old relief bust of a king was discovered during excavations in ancient Stratonikeia in Muğla’s Yatağan district. Dr. Bilal Söğüt, a professor of archeology at Pamukkale University and head of the excavations, told the Anatolia news agency that they found a street in the ancient city which began with a gate…
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Courtesy of BoingBoing comes notice of this interesting retro-game (i.e. 8 bit looking) sort of thing where you can relive the torments of Prometheus, the Danaids, Tantalus, and Sisyphus: Ancient Greek punishments: the 8-bit Flashgame edition (boingboing) Direct link (I think it’s called PippinBarr or something) … for all your temporicidal urges …