‘Plato Code’ Update
Jay Kennedy has sent in an update on reactions to his Apeiron article about the evidence for Plato being a Pythagorean. If you missed our initial reportage, it’s available here … what follows are Dr Kennedy’s words: Progress on the ‘Plato Code’ The Rogue Classicist has kindly permitted me to provide classicists with an update [...]
This Day in Ancient History: kalendas octobres
Image via Wikipedia kalendas octobres rites in honour of Fides on the Capitoline — these involved a procession of the flamines in a “two horse hooded carriage” to the shrine. The flamines had to bind themselves up as far as their fingers as a symbolic gesture that fides (good faith) had to be kept. rites [...]
