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EXCLUSIVE: Diniacopoulos Collection Background

• The Diniacopoulos Collection: A Fragments of Time Exclusive

• The World-Renowned Diniacopoulos Provenance

• Objects from the Collection Sold 1998-2000

• Highlights from the Mail Bid Sale Catalogue

About Fragments of Time, Inc.

• About John J. Ambrose

• FREE PRINTED CATALOGUE

News for Collectors of Ancient Art

• Catalogue XXII Now Available

• Bronze Age 'Star Chart' Discovered

• Unprecedented Loan of Greek Antiquities to Berlin

• Noisy Toys Nothing New, Says Bronze Age Evidence

• Pharonic Map Points Way to Massive Gold Reserves

• Roman Baths Uncovered in Sinai

• The Drachma, Europe's Oldest Currency, Replaced by Euro

• Walters Art Gallery in Baltimore Re-opens

• Subscribe: Never Miss a Catalogue

• Collectors: Examining the Priority of our Passion

• Massive Roman Mosaic Found in Britain

• Oxford University Publishes Dead Sea Scrolls

• Pompeii Videos Now Available Online

• Geologists Claim to Pinpoint Troy's Harbor

• Italy Hands Pompeii, Colosseum to Private Industry

• Must We Burn Fred Schultz?*

• Catalogue XX Now Available

• "Eternal Egypt" Exhibit Opens in Memphis

• Archaeologists Find "World's Oldest Village"

• World Trade Center Disaster Has Ancient Parallels

• Marble Head of Livia in Oxford Museum Reunited with Body

• Dutch Report on Excavations at Tell Ibrahim Awad

• 1st Century BCE Synagogue Discovered in Modi'in

• Two Important Discoveries at Karnak and Saqqara

• First Egyptian Tomb of the 17th Dynasty Uncovered

• Useful Ancient Web Resources

• Final Results of the Diniacopoulos Sale

• New "Catalogue 18" Now Available

• Exclusive: Fragment of Roman Imperial Triumphal Chariot

• Archaeologists Want Roman Road Removed

• Evidence Emerges for Early Christians in China

• Metal Detectorist Uncovers Roman Village

• Exhibition Attempts to Reveal Cleopatra

• Ancient Shipwreck Challenges Current Theories

• Power of Water on Ancient Civilizations Examined

• Intact Thracian Tomb Discovered

• Massive Exhibit Sheds Light on Etruscans

• Canadian Scientist Heralds Evidence of Noah's Flood

• Stolen Antiquities Returned to Corinth

• Full-Color Catalog XVII Available Now

• Roman "Titanic" Found Near Sicily

• New Artifact Reveals Gladiators May Have Worn Scarves

• Italian Jewler Claims to Uncover Secrets of Etruscan Granulation

• Luxury Hotel Found at Pompeii?

• Report: Ancient Greek City of Helike Discovered

• Report: Ancient City of Apollonia Discovered

• Evidence of Amputative Surgery in Ancient Rome

• Important Collection of Ancient Iranian Objects on Display

• Gladiators and Caesars

• New, Full-Color Catalogue XVI Available

• Has Alexander the Great's Tomb been Identified?

• New "Virtual" Look at Pompeii

• Visiting UK? Here's a Handy Guide to Touring Roman Britain

• Thracian Bronze Age City Found in Bulgaria

• Roman Bath Saved from Destruction in UK

• Evidence of Roman Bath found in Saharan Desert

• Fort Worth Museum Acquires Two Important Antiquities

• Exhibition of Artifacts from Ur Opens in New York

• Enjoy a Glass of Greek or Roman Wine

• Irish Cross Dates to 6th Century AD

• ANS Crowns Lydia as Minter of First Coins

• Metal Detectorists' Roman Coin Hoard Valued at $400,000

• Roman "Tower" Found in London

• Archaeologist Held for Having Amphora in Luggage

• Update: Turkey Floods Ancient Ruins

• Antiquities Prices Set World Records

• Pair of Cornwall Detectorists Unearth Roman Hoard

• News Archive

• Turkish Government Oks Flooding of Country's "Pompeii"

• Bomford Ancient Glass Collection Now Online

• Paul Zanker Sheds New Light on the Roman Forum

• Roman "Oxford Street" Being Excavated

• Zeus' Throne Fragments Reportedly Found

• New! Catalog XV Mailed to Subscribers

• New URL: FragmentsofTime.com

• Fragments of Time Partners with Sothebys.Amazon

• Major Viking Exhibit Opens in DC

• TANIT Offers Personalized Archaeological Tours

• Naples Opens "Forbidden Collection" to Public

• Boston Antiquities Exhibition thru April 29

• UK Metal Detectorists Praised by UK Gov't

• "Live" Online Tour of Ancient Apulia

• Huge Database of UK Artifacts Now Online

• Photos of Roman Coins from UK Hoard

• Full Color Catalog XIV Available

• Online Digital Archaeology Library

• Book on Celtic Coins Now Online

• Ancient Sacred Landscape Conference (June)

• 200+ Greek Soldiers Unearthed in Athens

• Your Invitation: Ancient Art Discussion Forum

• Newham Museum Archive on Web

• Ancient Wall Painting Symposium (March)

• Alfred the Great Penny - Rare Type

• 48 More Victims at Pompeii Found

• Viking Hoard Discovered in Ireland

• Face of Ancient Londoner Revealed

• Land Near Hadrian's Wall Reveals Occupation

• Dr. Tim Potter Dead at 56

• Archaeological Events in Britain

• Christos Bastis Collection Sells for $9M+

• Vatican Garage Politics: Part 2

• Vatican at Odds with Italy over Ruins

• Wall St. Journal on the Elgin Marbles

• UK's Largest Coin Hoard Discovered

• Holiday "Catalogue XIII" Available

• Report: Roman Invasion of Britain

• Archaeological Ethics Compromised?

• Images! Deep Inside a UK Burial Mound

• Visit Ancient Vienne (France) on the Web

• New Hellenistic Ruins Found in Beruit

• Roman Villa Found Near Tivoli

• 4000 Yr Old Grave Found in Ireland

• Webcam Follows Live Excavation

• Ancient Resources on the Web

• Stonehenge Artifacts Crumbling in Museum

• New Evidence: "Dark Ages" Not So Dark

• New Find Sheds Light on Trajan Mystery

• Nero Makes Y2K Comeback

• Apollo Magazine Focuses on Antiquities

• Daily News: in Latin

• Tomb from Founding of Rome Unearthed

• Entire Fleet of Roman Ships Discovered

• Strong Long-term Outlook for Collectors

• A Roman "Brew House?"

• Special Pompeii Exhibition this Summer

• Roman Occupation of Scotland Re-Assessed

• The Antiquities Trade Fights Back

• Roman Arch Found in London?

• 4,000 Roman Coins Found in UK

• Special Etruscan Events Planned in London

• Roman Woman Found in Lead Coffin

• More Etruscan Events in London

• Wall Street Journal: "Ancient Art Sells Big"

• Egypt: New Sphinx Pulled from Sea

• Undervalued Antiquities: Part 2, Italic Pottery

• Undervalued Antiquities: Part 1, Roman Bronzes

• Why Are Archaeologists Smashing Pottery Urns?

• US Gov't Spying on the Romans

• Large Roman Market Town Uncovered

• 4th C. Romano-Christian Church Found Underwater

• "ARTHUR" Stone Discovered at Tintagel

• Britain OKs New Stonehenge Tunnel

• Efforts in Swindon, UK, to Save Roman Site

• Gold Sword from 500 AD Found

• Mineralogy Aids Archaeologists

• Bronze Age Log-Boat Discovered in UK

• Study of Etruscan Ceramics Now Online

• Boston's MFA: A Restored Ancient Jewel

• Newly Found Silver Coins Link to Romans

• UK's Appledore Hoard Declared Treasure Trove

• Larger-than-Life Bronze Statue Discovered

• Louvre Reopens Egyptian Galleries

• Roman Wall-Painting Found

• Update: Roman Fresco = Find of the Decade

• British Museum Display's Roman "Doctor's Grave" Items

• Nero-Commissioned Cup Sold for $837,000

• UK's 'Latest Roman Hoard' Declared Treasure

• British Building May be Largest Roman Villa

• Ancient Faces: Mummy Portraits from Ancient Egypt

• California Museum: Little Known Egyptian Jewel

• Another Egyptian Gem: Petrie Museum in London

• Roman POW Camp Discovered

• Anglo-Saxon Silver Hoard Found

• New Gallery of Roman Britain at BM

• Major Discovery: Roman Palace in England

• Fragments of Time Catalog Available

• British Museum Says "No" to Repatriation

• Who's to Blame for Destruction of Ancient Sites?

• Magna Graecia: Searching for Value

Roman Art Gallery - IMAGES!

• Large Cast Bronze Dolphin

• Giallo Antico Head of Dionysos as a Herm

• Fine Redware Vessel from LaGraufesenque

• Pair Roman Bowls with Theatre Mask Decoration

• Rare Depiction of Temple Facade in Bronze

• Provincial Bronze Applique

• Romano-Egyptian Terracotta Dog

• Terracotta Serapis with Hades Dog

• Highly Important Roman Bronze Chariot Brace

Greek Art Gallery - IMAGES!

• Rare Minoan Juglet

• Early Greek Large Grayware Krater

• Large Reclining Dionysos, God of Wine

• Superb Black-Glazed Two-Handled Greek Cup

• Petite and Graceful Hellenistic Marble Pyxis

• Terracotta Seated Ephebe - Boeotia

• Lovely Miniature Athenian Greek Red-Figured Lekythos

• Six's Technique "Red-Figure" Vase

• Greek Vase Depicting Youth Spinning Thread

• Terracotta Bull from Thessaly

• Hellenistic Terracotta Swan

• Rare Greek Altar Depicting Griffins and Arimasp

• Hellenistic Child's Pull Toy Bird

• Terracotta Eros Pair Playing the Lyre

• Hellenistic Head of a Youth

Egyptian Gallery - IMAGES!

• Rare Bronze Menvis Bull

• Carved Stone Figure of Isis with Horus

• Charming Dog Amulet

• Exceptional Carved Stone Amulet of Canopic Deity

• Superb Hardstone Heart Scarab

• Terracotta Votive Altar, Roman Period

• Terracotta Harpocrates Figure with Grapes and Torch

Etruscan, Italian, Cypriot & Other Cultures - IMAGES!

• Two Ancient Iranian Pottery Jars

• Luristan Cheekpiece in the Form of a Bull

• Large Etruscan Impasto Ware Urn

• Phoenician Glass Baboon Bead Pendant

• Daunian Bichrome Dipper

• Etruscan Bucchero Kantharos

• Fine Etruscan Spouted Pitcher

• Bronze Age Spindle Flask

• Syrian Terracotta Unguentarium

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• (Am.School) An Ancient Shopping Center

• (Am.School) Inscriptions

• (Am.School) The Athenian Citizen

• (Beazley) Some Attic Vases in the Cyprus Museum

• (Boardman) Athenian Red-Figure Vases, The Classical Period

• (Boardman) Greek Sculpture, The Archaic Period

• (Boardman) Greek Vases in Cape Town

• (Comstock) Greek, Etruscan and Roman Bronzes in Boston

• (Cook) Greek Inscriptions

• (Getty) Masterpieces of the J. Paul Getty Museum - Antiquities

• (Hayes) Greek & Italian Black-Gloss in the ROM

• (Hedreen) Silens in Attic Black-Figure

• (Higgins) The Greek Bronze Age

• (Hoffmann) Collecting Greek Antiquities

• (Hoffmann) Greek Gold Jewelry from the Age of Alexander

• (Hoffmann) Tarentine Rhyta

• (Lemos) Archaic Pottery of Chios

• (Mattusch) Greek Bronze Statuary

• (Met) Greek Art of the Aegean Islands

• (Moon) Greek Vase-Painting in Midwestern Collections

• (Morris) The Black and White Style

• (National Gallery) The Search for Alexander

• (Osborne) Classical Landscape

• (Padgett) Vase-Painting in Italy

• (Ridgway) Greek Sculpture, Princeton

• (Strong) Greek and Roman Gold and Silver Plate

• (Szabo) Archaic Terracottas of Boeotia

• (Tolstikov) The Gold of Troy

• (Trendall) The Red-Figure Vases of Paestum

• (Tzedakis)Flavours of Their Time

• (Various) Macedonia and Greece in Late Classical and Early Hellenistic Times

• (Vermeule) Greek & Roman Sculpture in Gold and Silver

• (Clarke) Looking at Lovemaking

• (Collingwood) The Roman Inscriptions of Britain

• (Comstock) Greek, Etruscan and Roman Bronzes in Boston

• (Farrar) Ancient Roman Gardens

• (Hattatt) Visual Catalogue of Richard Hattatt's Ancient Brooches

• (Hayes) Ancient Lamps

• (Hayes) Roman Pottery in the Royal Ontario Museum

• (Henig) Religion in Roman Britain

• (Henig) The Art of Roman Britain

• (Kent) Wealth of the Roman World

• (Laing) Art and Society in Roman Britain

• (Macready) Roman Architecture in the Greek World

• (Roxan) Military Diplomas 1978-1984

• (Toynbee) Art in Roman Britain

• (Vermeule) Greek & Roman Sculpture in Gold and Silver

• (Budde) Greek & Roman Sculpture in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge (UK)

• (Comstock) Greek, Etruscan and Roman Bronzes in Boston

• (Gamwell) Sigmund Freud and Art

• (Hayes) Ancient Lamps

• (Heisserer) Classical Antiquities

• (Kozloff) Animlas in Ancient Art

• (Met) Ancient Art Gifts

• (MFA) Greek and Roman Portraits

• (Strong) Greek & Roman Gold and Silver Plate

• (Andrews) Ancient Egyptian Jewelry

• (Andrews) Egyptian Mummies

• (Ben-Tor) The Immortals of Ancient Egypt

• (Bierbrier) The Tomb-Builders of the Pharaohs

• (Capel) Mistress of the House; Mistress of Heaven

• (Dayagi) Perfumes and Cosmetics in the Ancient World

• (D'Auria) Mummies & Magic

• (David) Discovering Ancient Egypt

• (Freed) Ramesses the Great

• (Freed) Pharaohs of the Sun

• (Manniche) Sacred Luxuries

• (Martin) The Hidden Tombs of Memphis

• (Quirke) British Museum Book of Ancient Egypt

• (Stead) Egyptian Life

• (Shaw) British Museum Dictionary of Ancient Egypt

• (Shedid) The Tomb of Nakht

• (Stewart) Mummy Cases . . .

• (Taylor) Egypt and Nubia

• (Watterson) Women in Ancient Egypt

• (Collon) Near Eastern Seals

• (Comstock) Greek, Etruscan and Roman Bronzes in Boston

• (Dayagi) Drink and be Merry

• (DelChiaro) Etruscan Red-Figured Vase-Painting at Caere

• (Doumas) Cycladic Art

• (Harper) The Royal City of Susa

• (Hayes) Etruscan and Italic Pottery in the Royal Ontario Museum

• (Leick) Who's Who in the Ancient Near East

• (Marazov) Ancient Gold

• (Ogden) Ancient Jewellery

• (Pittman) Art of the Bronze Age

• (Walker) Reading the Past: Cuneiform

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