Hi, I've nearly finished the Bulgarian leg of my tour and it's been the usual mixture of ups and downs but I have made some major discoveries already that have...
I have been reading a lot about a new set of Wargames Rules called Field of Glory. They are simple to learn but fiendishly difficult to master. The Thracian...
Other interesting things I have learnt are, for instance, that in Helis (or Helios), the Getic capital near the Sveshtari tomb, there have been found 11 spurs,...
I now discover that a sauroter has been found in Helis and at least one other place in Bulgaria. The sauroter found in Helis is made of iron, which leads me...
Chris Very interesting. Stupid of me I know but until now I had not twigged that you were THAT Chris Webber (the Osprey author). Look forwards to more results...
I`ve been to Troy today. Another archaeologıst commented that she was dısappoınted that there was nothıng to see! I guess what she means ıs that there...
Hi, the Tekirdag Museum was very interesting. They show how similar Thracian tombs are to other Thracian sites to the north of Turkey, and also to sites in...
Hi, I'm in Thessaloniki now. Yesterday I took a bus to Kavala and then hired a car to get to Amphipolis. The bus ride was interesting as I did not realise...
Hi, I went to the Archaeological Museum, Pella, and Vergina today, but didn't see much as it was Good Friday and each place was only open 12-3. In fact, I...
Nearly at the end of the Thracian part of my tour (unless I find that mysterious Thracian shrine in Dorset). I went to Delphi today, and found something...
Went to Delphi and Epidaurus today. Also went past the Acrocorinth and the Corinth Canal. Saw the hill/mountain that Iphicrates' troops climbed in one day,...
Hi Christopher! Seem like you've been having a nice tour! Curious to see how you will gather all info and pics in your book. I wish you all the best and more...
Chris- You are a one man Thracian army!! Thanks for all the insights into touring. I hope to see your pictures, especially the Pydna monument. Thanks for...
Hi, I'm staying at Monk Coniston, near Coniston Water. You can ring me on my mobile anythime for free for 30 mins by ringing from a landline 0808-234-7418...
OK I hope to get a DVD together with the most useful stuff when I get home, or maybe setup a Utube page. By the way, there's a rather famous relief carving of...
Hi, I notice in a book I bought in Macedonia that one of the people painted on the Aghios Athanasios tomb paintings is dressed exactly like the kausia...
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Hi, I've uploaded some photos to the Armour, Peltasts, Rider, Kings and Greeks/Macedonians folders of the Photos section. All are 7 megapixel and much higher...
Hi, there's a good quality video of Georgi Kitov presenting his latest finds on a Bulgarian news programme at http://www.youtube.com/watch? v=cVYQR67NvdY The...
Hi, the address of the Flickr Thracian page is http://www.flickr.com/photos/thracian/ So far, I've put the photos from my first day in Bulgaria there,...
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