Archive for June 10, 2009

CFP: Classical Receptions Journal

Posted: June 10, 2009 by rogueclassicist in Uncategorized

… seen on the Classicists list CALL FOR PAPERS Classical Receptions Journal Edited by Professor Lorna Hardwick LAUNCHING IN 2009! Classical Receptions Journal covers all aspects of the reception of the texts and material culture of ancient Greece and Rome from antiquity to the present day. It aims to explore the relationships between transmission, interpretation, [...]

This Day in Ancient History

Posted: June 10, 2009 by rogueclassicist in TDIAH

ante diem iv idus junias 17 B.C. — ludi Latini et Graeci honorarii (day 6) 38 A.D. — death of Drusilla, the much-beloved sister of the emperor Gaius (Caligula) 86 A.D.. — ludi Capitolini (day 5) 120 A.D. — martyrdom of Gaetulius and companions at Tivoli 204 A.D. — ludi Latini et Graeci honorarii (day [...]