checked on:
http://www.earthempires.com/team/advisor
http://www.earthempires.com/alliance/advisor

There's 2 links to the same thing.

apparently they aren't the same thing.. though I don't see a need for the 'ancient' advisor page.. the new one is superior to both.

Yea, we just kept all the variations around :) we could prune them if nobody used them, but i haven't done any stats breakdowns on that yet