Article: Unearthing Clues to Titus' Golan Digs: Experts See Ancient Retreat

Dictionary definition: Caesarea Philippi
The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable;      277 words ...Caesarea Philippi a city in ancient Palestine, on the site of the present-day village of Baniyas in the Golan Heights. It was the site of a Hellenistic ...

Article: See ancient UK before it's gone.(Travel)
The Boston Herald;  March 20, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Dave Smith (SPECIAL TO THE HERALD) LONDON - The U.K. is old. It's getting older, and so are its pubs, restaurants, churches and theaters. If you want to see the oldest in the land while they're still standing, take your pick from the selection below. We're talking really old, so don't go

Article: See Ancient Sicily!
Italian America;  October 1, 2008 ;     284 words ...There is still time to book one of the Sons of Italy's new heritage tours to Ancient Sicily, starting at less than $1,900 per person. The all-inclusive package includes * round-trip airfare * one week stay at the Sant'Alphio four-star hotel * all guided tours * all breakfasts and dinners Trips

Article: Scientists see ancient signs of water on Mars
Chicago Sun-Times;  July 7, 1997 ;     700+ words ...The Martian surface around the Pathfinder probe shows signs of ancient water activity, scientists studying photographs said Sunday. A light-colored vertical mark on a hillside could be an avalanche gully, University of Arizona geologist Ron Greeley said. Horizontal features on another hill could be

Article: MUST SEE: Ancient daze.(Features)
Sunday Mirror (London, England);  February 20, 2005 ;     460 words ...Byline: AINE BONNER Secret Sights RTE1, Tuesday February 22, 7pm DID the Romans invade Ireland? Presenter Rob Vance delves straight into this topic when this fascinating history programme returns to our screens. Secret Sights' second season looks at Medieval Ireland and viewers are in for a few

Article: Letter: Let students see ancient records
The Independent - London;  March 5, 1997 ;     348 words ...Sir: The letter from the Duke of Norfolk and others (3 March) raises issues which extend beyond the Victoria County Histories - though completing that series (and making the data they contain available on CD-Roms affordable by students) would indeed be a worthwhile use of government or lottery

Article: Get to see ancient Egypt ... mummy comes,too.
The Mail on Sunday (London, England);  January 25, 2009 ;     613 words ...Byline: SARAH LUCAS My daughter was adamant, writes Sarah Lucas. At 16 she announced the last place she wanted to go was Africa but our Dragoman Family Safari turned into the best family holiday ever. Here are some other ideas for family breaks .Malta, an island stepping stone from Europe to North