… usual intro about stuff we’ve already posted and hope to post:
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ANCIENT GREECE AND ROME (AND CLASSICS)
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Discovery in Germany of a Roman camp associated with Caesar’s legions:
http://phys.org/news/2012-09-roman-military-dating-conquest-gaul.html
http://www.redorbit.com/news/science/1112694574/roman-military-camp-conquest-of-\
gaul-hermeskeil-091612/
http://www.livescience.com/23197-germany-roman-fort.html
http://www.pasthorizonspr.com/index.php/archives/09/2012/oldest-roman-military-f\
ortification-known-in-germany-confirmed
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/breaking-news/ruins-in-germany-linked-to-ca\
esar-era/story-fn3dxix6-1226471618577
http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=530471&version\
=1&template_id=39&parent_id=21
Feature on the Roman site of Baelo Claudia:
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120911091343.htm
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/48989169/ns/technology_and_science-science/
http://www.livescience.com/23077-archaeologists-dig-up-graves-in-ancient-roman-c\
ity.html
A painted Roman tomb from Corinth:
http://www.pasthorizonspr.com/index.php/archives/09/2012/painted-roman-tomb-foun\
d-in-corinth
This summer’s gleanings from Caistor St Edmund:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-norfolk-19569526
Overviewish thing on things found during subway construction in
Thessaloniki:
http://greece.greekreporter.com/2012/09/16/subway-works-bring-ancient-city-to-li\
ght/
A Roman villa in Loftus is being excavated:
Theory that the Romans had a settlement on Herne Bay (Kent):
http://www.thisiskent.co.uk/Did-Romans-settle-Herne-Bay/story-16892674-detail/st\
ory.html
A Roman bath from Mersin:
A Thracian lion head find:
http://www.novinite.com/view_news.php?id=143199
A beam fell in the Villa of the Mysteries:
Greece’s debt crisis appears to be affecting assorted monuments:
http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/story/2012/09/13/greek-treasures-take-a-hit/5\
7779798/1
http://www.freep.com/usatoday/article/57779798?odyssey=mod%7Cnewswell%7Ctext%7CF\
RONTPAGE%7Cp
Amazon beauty secrets:
http://www.wondersandmarvels.com/2012/09/beauty-secrets-of-the-ancient-amazons.h\
tml
The Crosby Garrett helmet is going on display:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-19536363
Pondering the Motya Charioteer:
Feature on Hannibal:
Nice feature on folks working on the Jersey coin hoard:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-jersey-19576719
Santorini is rumbling again:
http://phys.org/news/2012-09-giant-balloon-magma-inflates-santorini.html
http://www.csmonitor.com/Science/2012/0910/Santorini-volcano-Magma-pooling-below\
-Atlantis-myth-volcano
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/travel/news/atlantis-killer-volcano-under-island\
-of-santorini-wakes-again/story-e6frg8ro-1226471552512
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/48973306/ns/technology_and_science-science/
More on that Roman shipwreck from Antibes:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2012/sep/04/roman-shipwreck-discovered-antibes\
-france
More on the UPenn/Turkey Troy gold thing:
http://www.thedp.com/article/2012/09/turkish-troy-gold-at-penn-museum-stirs-up-c\
ontroversy