Arts & Culture
Minoan sites seek UNESCO Recognition
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The Greek government is working to have the Minoan sites in Crete included as a UNESCO World Heritage site. They submitted their application earlier this year and just had a site visit.
Middle East
Previously unknown Indo-European language discovered in Turkey
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Scientists have discovered a fragment of a new Indo-European language preserved in the ancient Hittite capital of Boğazköy-Hattusha.
Europe
Anger and confusion over destruction of menhirs in France
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There is controversy over the reputed destruction of 39 standing stones, or menhir, in the French village of Carnac. But the accounts of what happened are disputed between the Carnac government and a local archeologist.
Arts & Culture
The Queen of Roads seeks UNESCO recognition
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Italy has made an application to UNESCO to designate the Appian Way, the road that connected Rome to its empire, as a World Heritage Site.
Europe
Pagan Community Notes: Week of December 18, 2022
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In this week’s Pagan Community Notes: December solstice events, Ardantane features in local publication, the After School Satan Club, and more news.