[DallasMike]

I'm signing up for the Byzantine Liberation Army to regain my homeland. We were there before Islam!

This is assuming of course, that I have Byzantine ancestors.

[Black Agnes]

ping!

[piasa]

I suppose this means we'll soon see work crew arrive to quickly build a mosque atop the site and claim it is the Fourth Holiest Site of Islam, a site from which Muhammed's Arabian war-jackass ascended to heaven after stomping a few infidels to death.

[NorCoGOP]

A potential future headline:

Researchers Find Palace near Israeli State of Jordan Thu Sep 5, 2200, 11:43 AM ET

AMMAN, Jordan, Israel (AP) - Parts of a palace dating to the long forgotten Hussein era have been uncovered near southern Jordan, an archaeologist supervising the excavations said Thursday.

"A big mosaic floor, an altar and pillars ... built between 1998 and 2000 A.D. have recently been unearthed," archaeologist Hamad Qatameen told The Associated Press.

Qatameen said the palace was in what was once called Baghdad, 93 miles south of East Crawford, Jordan-Israel's capital. He declined to give other details. He said the find, made after two months work, was still under excavation by his archaeology department at the University of Hebron...

[Cicero]

How long will it take before the Muslims destroy all the evidence?

[SunkenCiv]

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