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• Simon Says: Daily Food Quote, May 10, 2013

  
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  by Simón de Swaan A good cook is the peculiar gift of the gods. He must be a perfect creature from the brain to the palate, from the palate to the finger’s end. –Walter Savage Landor                     Walter Savage Landor was an English writer and poet who lived from ...
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• Mirror handlec.490-460 BCClassical GreeceBronze mirror with a…

  
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  Mirror handlec.490-460 BCClassical GreeceBronze mirror with a support in the form of a female figure, perhaps Aphrodite, holding a dove in her right hand. Two flying erotes are attached to the arms of the support.(Source: The British [...]Read... This is a content summary only. Visit ArchaeoinAction for full links, ...
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• Athens and the Acropolis

  
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  Even though we didnt get to the Acropolis until the second day of our trip Im posting it first; because you go to Athens you see the Acropolis, you know? And since the rest of the city was neither very exciting nor interesting, might as well get the best part of it up first. As we remember from Jordan and ...
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• Thermopylae, the Persian invasions and Greek triumphalism

  
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  Above is a lecture from Jeremy McInerney of the University of Pennsylvania on the Battle of Thermopylae (480 BC) in which, famously, a small group of Greek warriors led by Leonidas’ 300 Spartans, resisted for three days a vastly superior force of invading Persians, dying heroically to the last. It’s a seminal ...
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• Athens and Ghosts

  
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    A month ago Beach published a story of a legal case between Irish tenant and landlord over a haunting. While typing the account out, while reading the emails about it and generally in that week, Beach had this strange déjà vu, nothing new under the sun feeling. He’d come across something similar before. ...
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• Children’s Book List on Ancient Greece

  
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  We will soon be starting our unit on Ancient Greece and I am so excited!  I have been working on putting this children’s book list together and it is a great collection for learning history through living books.  These children’s books are all high interest with an easy reading level for grades 1-4.  This is ...
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• Classical Greece Tour, Cruise Greek Islands 10 days

  
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  4 Days Classical Greece Bus Tour to Corinth, Mycenae, Epidaurus, Olympia, Delphi and Meteora. 3 days Cruise to Greek Islands and Turkey visiting Mykonos, Patmos, Kussadasi, Heraklion in Crete Island and Santorini. Ancient Greece and Islands combination. SATURDAY: ATHENS : Upon arrival, you will be met and ...
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• The Body Beautiful in Ancient Greece and Museum Directors in Conversation – This Week at the DMA

  
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  Beautiful, sundrenched weather is finally upon us in Dallas, drawing us away from out comfy couches and Netflix accounts, pulling  us outside, and inspiring us to admire the beauty in and around our city. Get a little culture while soaking in all that beauty at some of the great events happening at the Dallas ...
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• In Search of History - The Great Library of Alexandria

  
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  An imagined rendering of scholars in the Great Library Today on Discovery-Enterprise we will wander onceagain through the halls of the Great Library of the Ptolemaic-Egyptian city of Alexandria thanks to theHistory Channel’s documentary series InSearch of History - The Great Library of Alexandria . ...
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• FROM Constants to Variables

  
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  Logical connectives (Photo credit: Cuito Cuanavale) In their infinity of appearance, numbers can be clothed in the generality and variability of letters. Then their difference in value is hushed over, covered up. Except in those languages where letters and numerals do have the same value – as it was in Ancient ...
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• Around the World: Athens Screensaver - Ancient Greece of Glorious Athens PC Desktop Screensavers Free Download

  
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  Around the World: Athens Screensaver Embark on a captivating journey back to the cradle of Western culture! Find yourself in the heart of glorious Athens, the city worshipped by gods and people. Take a stroll among the majestic marble columns of the Acropolis sparkling under the bright sun of Attica. Get a glimpse ...
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• Studying Ancient Cultures Helps the Bible Come Alive!

  
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  I have been enjoying studying Ancient Civilizations just as much as my kiddos have this year.  There is such an abundance of information in studying ancient cultures that have enhanced even my own personal understanding of scripture.  After all, the ancient cultures that we’re studying this year were the contexts ...
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• Graeco-Roman industry in Suez Canal

  
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  An Egyptian excavation mission from the Ministry of State for Antiquities (MSA) uncovered on Thursday a complete industrial area that can be dated to the Graeco-Roman era. The discovery was found during routine excavation work at the archaeological site of Tell Abu-Seifi, located east of the Suez Canal and south of ...
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• Earthquakes may have destroyed Mycenae

  
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  The grand Mycenaens, the first Greeks, inspired the legends of the Trojan Wars, "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey." Their culture abruptly declined around 1200 B.C., marking the start of a Dark Ages in Greece. The disappearance of the Mycenaens is a Mediterranean mystery. Leading explanations include warfare with ...
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• In The Footsteps of Alexander the Great - Son of God

  
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  In 335 BCAlexander of Macedoniaset off on an expedition to conqueror the world. The voyage of Alexander theGreat covered more than 22,000 miles in ten years, from Greece to India andback, through some of the most difficult and unforgiving terrain. Extent of Alexanders Conquests   ...
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• Another Odd Assortment

  
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  I finished up a few odds and ends this weekend…. (Remember: click on the pictures for a bigger version): A command team from Warlord Games for my WW2 Canadians. The signaler and the officer I plan to use as a forward observer team of some sort and the stretcher-bearer will be attached to a ...
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• EPISODE 253 – giving people wood

  
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  Hi listeners, We kept the picture of this monster small, but click on it to see the big version. But BEWARE, it may make you spit out your breakfast. But, believe it or not, someone wishes to own this bear SO MUCH that it has caused a rift in a friendship. Hear all about it in Answer Me This! Episode 253 : ...
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