Daily Archives: May 5th, 2011

71 New Ovid Manuscripts? Wow!

Saw this mentioned on the new APA Blog … via EuroWeekly: EXPERTS from Huelva University have discovered 71 unknown manuscripts of Roman poet Ovid (43BC-17AD). The manuscripts, most of them codices and fragments which were not known to even exist, have been found in different libraries around the world and most of them belong to [...]

This Day in Ancient History: ante diem iii nonas maias

ante diem iii nonas maias ca 300 A.D. — martyrdom of Jovinian