Some shorter items that caught my caerulian brow ...

The headline of this very brief item speaks for itself:

Acropolis closure ‘more damaging than riots’ (Times)

A pertinent auction result:

Hadrian sells for nearly $1 million (The Daily Iberian)

A piece on Ernst Pernicka and his activities at Troy:

Troja bleibt der Traum(Die Tageszeitung)

I really have no comment on this one:

Jesus And Zeus May Not Be So Different After All - The Striking Parallels between the Christian Nativity Story and the Pagan Birth of Zeus (Express Press Release)