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TOURISTY THINGS ================================================================
Mount Athos:

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/20/world/europe/mount-athos-greece-russi a-eastern-orthodox-church.html

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PERFORMANCES
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Hadrian:

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/14/arts/music/hadrian-opera-review-rufus -wainwright.html https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/theatre-and-performance/reviews/ article-review-rufus-wainwrights-hadrian-bares-moments-of-genuine-beauty
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https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/stage/2018/10/14/hadrian-a-visual- feast-but-operatic-letdown.html http://www.playbill.com/article/take-a-look-at-the-world-premiere-of-ruf us-wainwrights-opera-hadrian

... related:

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/music/article-a-ditty-for-a-deity-c omposer-michael-levy-on-having-lyre-composition/

They Shall Not Grow Old:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-45884501 ================================================================
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Not sure about the numbers in this item on antiquities smuggling in
Egypt:

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-10-21/egypts-3-billion-dollar-smuggling -problem/10388394

A pair of smugglers was arrested while bulldozing a site in Israel:

https://www.jpost.com/Israel-News/Two-antiquity-smugglers-arrested-for-b ulldozing-Jewish-archaeological-site-569520 https://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/253310

A major bust in an upscale Cairo neighbhourhood:

http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/1/64/313542/Egypt/Politics-/ Egypts-police-seize--stolen-artifacts-from-foreign.aspx

Latest manuscript confiscation at the Cairo airport:

https://www.egyptindependent.com/egypt-confiscates-historic-manuscript-i n-cairo-international-airport/

A different sort of 'antiquities' smuggling:

http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-drug-statue-charges-20181016 -story.html https://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/nation/2018/10/18/drug-dealers-caug ht-disguising-meth-aztec-artifacts/38197657/

conflict antiquities:

http://conflictantiquities.wordpress.com/

anonymous swiss collector:

http://www.anonymousswisscollector.com/

Portable Antiquity Collecting and Heritage Issues:

http://paul-barford.blogspot.ca/

Looting Matters:

http://lootingmatters.blogspot.com/

Illicit Cultural Property:

http://illicit-cultural-property.blogspot.com/

SAFE:

http://www.savingantiquities.org/blog/

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NUMISMATICA
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Latest e-Sylum:

http://www.coinbooks.org/v21/club_nbs_esylum_v21n41.html

... and the one which should appear later today:

http://www.coinbooks.org/v21/club_nbs_esylum_v21n42.html

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Ancient Coin Collecting:

http://ancientcoincollecting.blogspot.com/

Ancient Coins:

http://classicalcoins.blogspot.com/

Coin Week:

http://www.coinweek.com/


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OBITUARIES
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Angela Donati:

https://currentepigraphy.org/2018/10/14/angela-donati-1942-2018/

Anthea Bell:

https://www.dw.com/en/asterix-translator-anthea-bell-dies-at-82/
a-45943023

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AUDIO/VIDEO NEWS ================================================================
Audio News from Archaeologica:

https://www.archaeologychannel.org/audio-main-menu-cat/audio-news-list/ 2785-audio-news-from-archaeologica-7-october-13-october-2018 ================================================================
CONFERENCES
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CBA Wessex 60th Anniversary Conference (November 2018):

http://cba-wessex.org.uk/cba-events/annual-conference-2018/

Great Basin Anthropological Conference (November 7-10):

https://greatbasinanthropologicalassociation.org/gbac-2018/

Jews and the Americas (February 2019):

https://networks.h-net.org/node/73374/announcements/1932330/jews-and-ame ricas-68th-annual-conference-center-latin-american

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GENERAL ARCHAEOLOGY NEWS BLOGS ================================================================
Archaeology Magazine News Page:

http://www.archaeology.org/news/

About.com Archaeology:

http://archaeology.about.com/

Ancient Digger:

http://www.ancientdigger.com/

Archaeology Briefs:

http://archaeologybriefs.blogspot.com/

Past Horizons:

http://www.pasthorizons.com/

Stonepages:

http://www.stonepages.com/news/

Taygete Atlantis excavations blogs aggregator:

http://planet.atlantides.org/taygete/

Time Machine:

http://heatherpringle.wordpress.com/ ================================================================ PODCASTS/VODCASTS ================================================================
Archaeosoup:

http://www.youtube.com/user/Archaeos0up?feature=watch

Archaeology Podcast Network:

http://www.archaeologypodcastnetwork.com/

The Book and the Spade:

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