Friday, May 25, 2007

News stories for May 25

Getting an early start this morning. As a result, there's not much to find yet.

New articles as of 11:10 AM:

Roman Ring Returned
Londra Gazete
BRITISH officials have returned an ancient Roman ring to Turkey after finding it had been illegally exported...
http://www.londragazete.com/popup.php/cat/19/news/10462/PageName/English_News
The article is a bit more detailed than yesterday's BBC News one, but the photo in yesterday's article is much better.

News as of 6:30 AM:

Ancient Wine Presses Found on Greek Island
IOL
Greek archaeologists have discovered a complex of ancient farm houses and large wine presses on the northern Aegean island of Thassos dating from before the Roman period until late Byzantine times, the culture ministry said on Wednesday...
http://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=31&art_id=nw20070524105410671C448102

Abbey Plans New Home For Ancient Texts
Newbury Today
ANCIENT manuscripts dating back to the 11th Century could soon have a new £1m home if an appeal launched by Douai Abbey succeeds...
http://www.newburytoday.co.uk/News/Article.aspx?articleID=4417

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