November 7, 2011

  • Emperors of Rome: Carus

    Adrian Murdoch continues the series with one of the ‘trio’ whose names frequently show up on imperial rescripta: Carus: Emperors of Rome

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  • The Classics Confidential folks interview ‘virtual archaeologist’ and director of  the Virtual World Heritage Library, Bernard Frischer:

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  • ante diem vii idus novembres ludi Plebeii (day 4) — the major festival in honour of Jupiter continues 63 B.C. — Cicero accuses Lucius Sergius Catilina of various misdeeds (the so-called Second Catilinarian Conspiracy) … 8 B.C. — Death of Maecenas, patron of Vergil, Horace, and many other artists in Augustan Rome

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