Sebastopolis
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As most folks who would read this blog would be aware, there is currently great attention being paid to the plundering of ancient sites in the Middle East (especially in Syria and Iraq) with the connection almost invariably made between the looting of antiquities and the funding of terrorist activities. Indeed, the EU has just…
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Big line ups at Knossos: Endless Lines at Knossos Palace, Only One Ticket Stand (video) | GreekReporter.com http://greece.greekreporter.com/2017/07/18/endless-lines-at-knossos-palace-only-one-ticket-stand-video/ Concerns for the site of Sebastapolis: Ancient Sebastapolis faces illegal excavations – Daily Sabah https://www.dailysabah.com/history/2017/07/19/ancient-sebastapolis-faces-illegal-excavations On the Trump administration’s love for Thucydides: The Summer of Misreading Thucydides – The Atlantic https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2017/07/the-summer-of-misreading-thucydides/533859/ Some political commentary by Danielle Allen:…
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