Italian Authorities Seize Etruscan Antiquities Looted by “Clumsy” Tomb Raiders The artifacts date back to the third century BCE and may be worth upwards of €8 million.

Italian authorities recovered several well-preserved artifacts stolen from an Etruscan necropolis in Umbria that dates back to the third century BCE.

I have faced fascism before, in this very country. I was one of 120,000 Japanese Americans summarily rounded up and expelled from our homes at gunpoint, all for the crime of looking like the people who bombed Pearl Harbor.

I spent my childhood behind barbed wire. My parents lost everything. 1/

my collection of about 14,000 photos (and growing) of ancient Mediterranean (broadly construed) archaeological subjects with Creative Commons license available here:
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I was able to see her in Milan for $400. Go to Europe next time! They have caps on their tickets!
(Or next time hit someone up in the swiftie network, I’d be happy to help, if 5 of your swiftie friends are going for it, your chances increase of you all being able to get a ticket)

Hi 👋🏻. It’s too late now, but going to the concert was a great way to get into the swiftie fan club. We’re more active on Facebook. Spaces like Twitter have been less favorable to fans and Taylor, so we like closed groups where we can’t have THAT person come for us

Excited to announce I am starting an archaeological project: the Southern Etruscan Tomb Survey (SETS). Sets uses LiDAR technology to document previously undocumented necropolies. This summer we are heading to Cerveteri! Learn more about the project here: sites.google.com/umich.edu/so...

Thank you!

This publication is now open access on JRA! Check it out!

Thank you!

Thrilled to share my recent publication in JRA: A monumental Archaic complex on the Sacra Via: A new interpretation for the domestic remains on the north Palatine slope You can find the article here:
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

Happy Halloween from princeps Jax!

Thank you!!!

Not sure, however, the topic of my presentation today will be coming out in the next Dec. issue of JRA, and I will be presenting an abbreviated talk at the AIA. Thank you for your interest!

Today! 1:30 EST, 5:30 GMT!
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'Shrine' in Turkey Turns Out to Be Tomb of Ancient Greek Boxer Diagoras A 2,300-year-old tomb in southwest Turkey—once revered as a holy Islamic site—turns out to be the tomb of ancient Greek boxer Diagoras.

'Shrine' in Turkey Turns Out to Be Tomb of Ancient Greek Boxer Diagoras
greekreporter.com/2023/10/21/t...

Thrilled to be invited to present my research on the archaic north Palatine slope on October 31!

👋🏻#classics Twitter refugees, joining the Bluesky community and already enjoying it more than “X”