March 10, 2010
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Seen on Classicists (please send any responses to the folks mentioned in the quoted text, not to rogueclassicism!): The Centre for the Reception of Greece & Rome at Royal Holloway is delighted to announce that registration is now open for its British Academy-sponsored conference, ‘Classics & Class’, to be held at the British Academy, 10…
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From SANA (this one’s making the rounds; Adrian Murdoch e.g. has already noted it): Damascus Countryside Governorate announced Tuesday the unearthing of 5 archaeological graveyards in old Daryya City near Damascus, dating back to the 3rd and 4th Century AD. The discovered graveyards, mostly dating back to the Roman and Byzantine era, contain tens of…
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(please send any responses to the folks mentioned in the quoted text, not to rogueclassicism!): Visiting Assistant Professor Roman Archaeology The Department of Art History and Archaeology at the University of Missouri seeks a visiting assistant professor to teach courses in Roman art and archaeology. This is a fulltime,non-tenure track position from August 2010 to…
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Seen on Aegeanet (please send any responses to the folks mentioned in the quoted text, not to rogueclassicism!): The Beast Within (and Without) Animals in the Ancient World Graduate Colloquium at the University of Madison, WI, October 1-2 Ever since rational animals began to record their thoughts, they have portrayed the creatures around them as…
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Another tantalizingly brief/borderline vague item from ANA: Rare finds, among them the architectural ruins of tombs, pottery and clay statuettes, were brought to light during archeological excavations conducted at the Royal Necropolis in the region of Livadia, near the village of Aiane in the prefecture of Kozani, northwestern Greece. The land of Aiane is rich…
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