Bryaxis Hecatee 16 Report post Posted February 5, 2011 well Sagalassos is indeed being dug by a belgian led team, which rediscovered the city and started restauring it, bringing a new economic lung to that part of Turkey, but it's in no way a Belgian national treasure, and as far as I'm aware we've never even had an exhibition on the city here in Belgium... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Maladict 0 Report post Posted February 5, 2011 well Sagalassos is indeed being dug by a belgian led team, which rediscovered the city and started restauring it, bringing a new economic lung to that part of Turkey, but it's in no way a Belgian national treasure, and as far as I'm aware we've never even had an exhibition on the city here in Belgium... Well maybe just in archaeological circles then. The Belgian archaeologists I've met were always complaining about Sagalassos getting all the limelight. Except for the achaeologists working at Sagalassos of course. Anyway, here's the next picture, shouldn't be too hard. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bryaxis Hecatee 16 Report post Posted February 5, 2011 indeed not too hard since the small tower and the gallery on the left appear on the first page of Google when one does type "roman wall spain" (why spain will you ask ? well the surrounding looked definitively european and I had to begin with a country, and I did not remember any such remain in either the UK, Belgium, Germany or France. Thus my answer is : "the walls are in Barcelona's Old Town (the Barri G Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bryaxis Hecatee 16 Report post Posted February 5, 2011 A place I've not visited yet, which I hope will provide a bit more of a challenge to you roman loving peoples ! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Maladict 0 Report post Posted February 6, 2011 I found it but I cheated, so I'll leave it for someone else. Very interesting, never knew that town had so much to offer. Have you been there? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Viggen 95 Report post Posted February 6, 2011 ...i think you once said, that you havent been in eastern europe that much, so i am guessing it is somewhere in eastern europe? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Melvadius 4 Report post Posted February 6, 2011 I wondered about Split but I couldn't find any images of Diocletian's Palace that really fit. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bryaxis Hecatee 16 Report post Posted February 6, 2011 Eastern Europe it is indeed, but Split is about as far as possible from that place (Maladict how did you cheat ? did I leave a clue in the filename or something ?) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Maladict 0 Report post Posted February 6, 2011 (Maladict how did you cheat ? did I leave a clue in the filename or something ?) Yes, you did. You left it unchanged. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bryaxis Hecatee 16 Report post Posted February 6, 2011 well, yes, if someone google the exact filename... it thought it was safe since it did not give information in the filename itself... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Maladict 0 Report post Posted February 7, 2011 well, yes, if someone google the exact filename... it thought it was safe since it did not give information in the filename itself... I got a bit over-curious Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ummidia quadratilla 0 Report post Posted February 12, 2011 The Roman theatre at Plovdiv Bulgaria. Are there any rules to this game I should know about? I've just discovered it and I don't want to go through all 71 pages(!) to try to discover them. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Viggen 95 Report post Posted February 13, 2011 The Roman theatre at Plovdiv Bulgaria. Are there any rules to this game I should know about? I've just discovered it and I don't want to go through all 71 pages(!) to try to discover them. Hello, if the original poster of the pic confirms your findings, you can post a picture of an ancient site (preferably roman), and we start to guess where it is from... cheers viggen Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Kosmo 5 Report post Posted February 13, 2011 The Roman theatre at Plovdiv Bulgaria. Are there any rules to this game I should know about? I've just discovered it and I don't want to go through all 71 pages(!) to try to discover them. Not many rules. You post a photo of a roman ruin and if there is no good guess you can give us clues. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bryaxis Hecatee 16 Report post Posted February 13, 2011 And since the picture is indeed from Plovdiv's roman theater you are the one who shall provide us with our next querry ! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites