Daily Archives: December 14th, 2011

Blogosphere ~ Angels in Greco-Roman Religion and Polytheism

Tropaion: Angels in Greco-Roman Religion and Polytheism.

Blogosphere ~ APA Blog : Norma Wynick Goldman 1922-2011

American Philological Association: APA Blog : Norma Wynick Goldman 1922-2011.

Blogosphere ~ John the Lydian: December

Roger Pearse: John the Lydian: December.

Blogosphere ~ The Pericles Commission by Gary Corby

Archaeoastronomy: The Pericles Commission by Gary Corby.

[a review, of course]

Blogosphere ~Toys, Play and Swaddling Indications of Early Childhood in Ancient Greece

History of the Ancient World: Toys, Play and Swaddling Indications of Early Childhood in Ancient Greece.

Also Seen: Jerry Brown Latinizes

The incipit of something in Capitol Notes:

California’s Latin-fluent governor, as he likes to do, invoked the ancient language when asked what he would say to millions of the state’s citizens impacted by about $1 billion in automatic, and immediate, budget cuts.

“Nemo dat non habet,” said Governor Jerry Brown in a Capitol news conference. “It means, ‘No man gives what he does not have.’”

Although it is pretty common knowledge (to judge by department websites) that Jerry Brown has a Classics degree, I can’t recall him showing off his knowledge ‘in the press’ before …

This Day in Ancient History: ante diem xix kalendas januarias

ante diem xix kalendas januarias

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