Hodie est VI id. Sextilies (Augustas) 2772 AUC ~  8 Metageitnion in the third year of the 699th Olympiad. In the News Relocation of Ptolemaic burial chamber from Sohag to New Administrative Capital faces heavy criticism – Daily News Egypt Hoard of Roman coins and brooch found in Shropshire declared treasure | Shropshire Star  [Dating…

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Hodie est VII id. Sextilies (Augustas) 2772 AUC ~  7 Metageitnion in the third year of the 699th Olympiad. In the News Archaeologists Discover Intact Tomb From First Century BC in Kozani, Greece | GreekReporter.com  Plans to reveal Roman gateway buried for 800 years under York’s walls – Yorkshire Post  Archaeology: Bulgaria grants 100 000 leva…

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Hodie est VIII id. Sextilies (Augustas) 2772 AUC ~  6 Metageitnion in the third year of the 699th Olympiad. In the News Ancient Shipwrecks Off Greek Island of Evitha Yield Treasure Trove of Discoveries | GreekReporter.com  Public Facing Classics [Natalie Haynes] Broadcaster backs college’s classics course – Henley Standard  Fresh Bloggery Know-nothings, Faith-healers, and Quacks: Mystifying…

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Hodie est Non. Sextilies (Augustas) 2772 AUC ~  5 Metageitnion in the third year of the 699th Olympiad. In the News [There’s something in the inaccessible digital edition of the Telegraph about some sort of dispute over the sale of this item to the Met a few months ago] Recently Acquired Ancient Roman Wellhead Now on…

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Hodie est a.d.  pridie nonas Sextilies (Augustas) 2772 AUC ~  4 Metageitnion in the third year of the 699th Olympiad. Our first attempt at a weekend edition with some variation of the sort of content one gets in the daily edition (when one is more in a hurry to catch up, I think), with an idea…

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