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Tango01 ![Supporting Member of TMP Supporting Member of TMP](boards/icons/sp.gif) | 27 Jul 2023 4:50 p.m. PST |
… spotted using Google Earth "Three ancient Roman camps in the Jordanian desert, possibly built during a secret military mission in the second century A.D., have been discovered by an archaeologist using satellite images from Google Earth.
Only a handful of Roman camps have been found in the Middle East — unlike in Roman territories in Europe, where hundreds are known — and experts say the discovery is an important archaeological advance…"
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gavandjosh02 | 29 Jul 2023 3:20 a.m. PST |
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Tango01 ![Supporting Member of TMP Supporting Member of TMP](boards/icons/sp.gif) | 29 Jul 2023 3:28 p.m. PST |
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sidley | 30 Jul 2023 12:05 p.m. PST |
A bit of unevidenced opinion as to a ‘secret mission'. Would have been nice to know what size the camp was and how many troops it could have held. |
Tango01 ![Supporting Member of TMP Supporting Member of TMP](boards/icons/sp.gif) | 30 Jul 2023 3:22 p.m. PST |
Maybe … in the near future… Armand
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