May 10, 2011
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I was wondering when someone would put one of these xtranormal things together that was Classics-specific … although largely discouraging, there is actually some good ‘advice’ lurking in the subtext of this one:
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Tip o’ the pileus to Francesca Tronchin for picking up this piece — with some really run-on sentences — from ANSA: An ancient Roman cemetery has been uncovered by archeologists in Tunisia south of the capital, Tunis. The cemetery was found in Lamta, near the coastal town of Monastir, 160 km south of the capital,…
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ante diem vi idus maias 214 (?) A.D. — birth of the future emperor Claudius II Gothicus 232 A.D. — martyrdom of Felix and Palmatius 238 A.D. — murder of Maximinus Thrax (by one reckoning) 250 A.D. — martyrdom of Epimachus at Alexandria 251 A.D. — martyrdom of Alphius, Philadelphus, Cyrinus, and Benedicta at Leontini…
rogue classicism 