September 11, 2010
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A monumental tomb/sarcophagus find dating from the third century B.C. made during sewer/pipeline construction; it appears to be undisturbed. The find includes a lamp and a belt/bracelet of some sort, but we have no photos, alas. The article mentions the possibility of some connection with the necropolis of the ‘subcolony’ of Croton, which would be…
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Philosophiana is the modern ‘Sofiana’ which has been archaeologically poked and prodded for the past fifty years or so … just down the road from Piazza Armerina … from SiciliInformazioni comes news of plans for another survey there: Da oltre 15 giorni è presente a Mazzarino una spedizione di archeologi che proviene da un progetto…
rogue classicism 