Philologist, numismatist and cartoonist Claire Franklin provides insight into her daily thoughts. Recently, in Rome just before posing for a portrait ...
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The claim that the antiquities trade is a significant source for financing the terror in the Middle East stubbornly persists. To fight it sniffer dogs are now used in the US to locate illegally excavated artefacts.
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The Channel Island of Guernsey is a popular destination with tourists. The island doesn’t form part of Great Britain, but, as Bailiwick, has been Crown dependency of the English monarchs since the Middle Ages. The local coins still bear witness to this.
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Starting in 2018, a new annual academic journal will appear: ‘Koinon: The International Journal of Classical Numismatic Studies’. Koinon will appear in print and is calling for papers for its first issue.
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