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		<title>Snow makes ancient Rome into Winter Wonderland</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 23:52:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[February 3 and 4, 2012 have been really special days.  After the snowfall in 2010, I didn&#8217;t think we&#8217;d get so lucky with a real dump again so soon.  Sure, it made life a bit tricky with the traffic but living in the center I was able to enjoy our location to the utmost and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dariusaryadigs.com&amp;blog=18386027&amp;post=515&amp;subd=dariusaryadigs&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>(Why Not) Study in Rome?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 17:39:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darius Arya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Trick question. There is no city like Rome in the world&#8211; don&#8217;t get me started- that offers so much to so many disciplines spanning so many time periods, during which the city was either capital of an empire or center of a major religion. In both cases, both &#8220;empires&#8221; that form layer upon city to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dariusaryadigs.com&amp;blog=18386027&amp;post=477&amp;subd=dariusaryadigs&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Filming the past: conservation matters</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 09:53:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darius Arya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What role does video have in cultural heritage preservation?  Quite a lot, I&#8217;d have to say.   One thing to keep in mind is that video is a pretty cheap medium (e.g., HD video cameras and a tripod).  So, to get more bang for your buck, a video can say a lot about your heritage project [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dariusaryadigs.com&amp;blog=18386027&amp;post=452&amp;subd=dariusaryadigs&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mad for Caligula</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 16:01:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darius Arya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Time for a look at the 12 Caesars again&#8211; one in particular&#8211; Caligula, though it&#8217;s hard to beat Suetonius&#8217; account and Michael Graves&#8217;.  Part of the fascination with this Roman emperor is from previous &#8220;classic&#8221; films (i.e., Caligula, I Claudius) and part from his somewhat enigmatic (not much remains of his actions in the archaeological [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dariusaryadigs.com&amp;blog=18386027&amp;post=440&amp;subd=dariusaryadigs&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Who&#8217;s saving what?</title>
		<link>http://dariusaryadigs.com/2011/04/14/whos-saving-what/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 17:26:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darius Arya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Unlisted Conference Rome, Italy April 15-16, 2011 (AIRC-MiBAC) In Rome we confront the past on a daily basis.  And I&#8217;m not just talking about the obvious&#8211; the Colosseum, Forum, Circus Maximus.  We also frequently see a strip of Roman pavement sectioned off from traffic, a chunk of wall sticking out of a more modern structure, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dariusaryadigs.com&amp;blog=18386027&amp;post=404&amp;subd=dariusaryadigs&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Nero&#8217;s back for a great exhibition in Rome (or, Elvis is in the building)</title>
		<link>http://dariusaryadigs.com/2011/04/12/neros-back-for-a-great-exhibition-in-rome-or-elvis-is-in-the-building/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 07:44:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darius Arya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Who was Nero? Nero (54-68) was one fascinating Roman ruler.  Can you imagine becoming the emperor when still a teenager, after your mother poisoned your stepfather!?!  It&#8217;s a predicament that I don&#8217;t think that they cover in such outrageous dramas as Gossip Girl and True Blood.  Though, never fear, parts of the rest of his [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dariusaryadigs.com&amp;blog=18386027&amp;post=386&amp;subd=dariusaryadigs&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Gladiator resurrection- from York to the Colosseum</title>
		<link>http://dariusaryadigs.com/2011/04/05/gladiator-resurrection-from-york-to-the-colosseum/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2011 21:03:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darius Arya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[National Geographic is airing a new show tonight (one dear to my heart), April 5, 9pm EST- Gladiators back from the dead.  In 2005, the chance discovery of 75 skeletons in a burial site in York during urban expansion in 2005 turned out to be an extraordinary find. The York Archaeological Trust gives its side [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dariusaryadigs.com&amp;blog=18386027&amp;post=376&amp;subd=dariusaryadigs&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Finding a &#8220;dead language&#8221; alive and well in the Eternal City</title>
		<link>http://dariusaryadigs.com/2011/03/08/finding-a-dead-language-alive-and-well-in-the-eternal-city/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2011 16:19:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darius Arya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Roman culture in all of its manifestations, comes alive through the graces of the Rome HBO series, slick CGI productions, and sweeping crane shots from HD cameras courtesy of  Nat Geo and the History Channel to view the houses of Pompeii, the piazza of the Roman Forum, amphitheater of El Jem in Tunisia.  These reconstructions [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dariusaryadigs.com&amp;blog=18386027&amp;post=328&amp;subd=dariusaryadigs&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Lights, camera, action&#8211; filming the past and saving history (at Ostia Antica)</title>
		<link>http://dariusaryadigs.com/2011/02/03/lights-camera-action-filming-the-past-and-saving-history-at-ostia-antica/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2011 10:25:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darius Arya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[FILMING is a ubiquitous way we document the past.  Mark my words, one of the most important contributions we can make today as professionals  to the fields of history, archaeology, and conservation is to tie them into the visual culture that is ever-evolving and part of our daily lives. We already do it as tourists [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dariusaryadigs.com&amp;blog=18386027&amp;post=227&amp;subd=dariusaryadigs&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Vestal Virgins&#8217; home restored to the Roman Forum</title>
		<link>http://dariusaryadigs.com/2011/01/29/vestal-virgins-home-restored-to-the-roman-forum/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Jan 2011 15:01:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darius Arya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This past Thursday, I was quite delighted to attend the inaugural re-opening of the Atrium Vestae, better known as the Vestal Virgins&#8216; home, next to the Temple of Vesta and just below the impressive palatial remains of the Palatine, facing the Forum.  Though uncovered in the Giacomo Boni campaigns at the end of the 19th [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dariusaryadigs.com&amp;blog=18386027&amp;post=180&amp;subd=dariusaryadigs&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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