This would be a real shame. I hope that the city of Ashur has been completely excivated. The cuniform tablets there are PRICELESS!
1 posted on
02/05/2003 6:34:50 AM PST by
vannrox
To: vannrox
There isn't any way that the entire city could be excavated. A horrible loss to archaeology and everlasting shame on those who don't care. It just makes me sick.
2 posted on
02/05/2003 6:57:36 AM PST by
Lee Heggy
(Missouri-Unreconstructed and proud of it!)
To: vannrox
The dam, slated for completion by 2007, is the result of economic sanctions imposed on Iraq after its 1990 invasion of Kuwait, said John Malcolm Russell of the Massachusetts College of Art in Boston. say what now?
4 posted on
02/05/2003 7:18:20 AM PST by
jz638
To: vannrox
BUMP!
5 posted on
02/05/2003 7:24:55 AM PST by
happygrl
To: vannrox
What are the odds that this project may get interrupted?
6 posted on
02/05/2003 7:46:50 AM PST by
expatpat
To: vannrox
thanks for article and for the historical info that you added....it is appreciated
7 posted on
02/05/2003 10:30:58 AM PST by
ruoflaw
Just updating the GGG information, not sending a general distribution.
Please ping me to other topics which are appropriate for the GGG list. Thanks. Please FREEPMAIL me if you want on, off, or alter the "Gods, Graves, Glyphs" PING list --
Archaeology/Anthropology/Ancient Cultures/Artifacts/Antiquities, etc.
The GGG Digest -- Gods, Graves, Glyphs (alpha order)
8 posted on
07/25/2005 9:06:52 PM PDT by
SunkenCiv
(Down with Dhimmicrats! I last updated by FR profile on Tuesday, May 10, 2005.)
9 posted on
03/14/2008 11:40:39 PM PDT by
SunkenCiv
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