CFP: Cultural Memory and Religion in the Ancient City
Seen on various lists: The University of Birmingham would like to invite papers from postgraduate students and early career researchers for Day One of a colloquium, taking place from the 5th to the 6th of July 2010 on: ‘Cultural Memory and Religion in the Ancient City’ The possibilities offered by Cultural Memory as a methodological [...]
This Day in Ancient History: idus octobres
idus octobres festival of Jupiter — all ides were sacred to Jupiter Rite of the ‘October Horse’ — one of the many rituals which makes the study of Roman religion so fascinating. On this day a race between two-horse chariots would be held in the Campus Martius, and the right hand horse of the victorious [...]
