January 7, 2012
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Seen on the Classicists list: Call for Papers APPROACHES TO ANCIENT MEDICINE 20-21 August 2012 Continuing the annual series held at Newcastle, Reading, Cardiff and Exeter since 2000, the 2012 "Approaches to Ancient Medicine" conference will be held at the University of Cardiff on Monday and Tuesday 20-21 August 2012, hosted by the School of…
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Seen on the Classicists list: The Paros Project 2012 Call for Students and Volunteers for research and study on the island of Paros, Greece June 18-29, 2012 GENERAL INFORMATION The Paros and Cyclades Institute of Archaeology offers students and other volunteers a class-and-field summer program in the Art and Civilization of Ancient Paros for two…
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From Today’s Zaman: Police have found a statue of Aphrodite that has been missing for years and dates back to the third century B.C. in Kırşehir. When Anti-Smuggling and Organized Crime Bureau teams stopped a car on the Ankara-Kayseri Highway on Wednesday to check the identity cards of the two passengers, H.Ş. and O.T., they…
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From ANSA comes a story that’s probably not surprising, given what’s going on in Italy: The mayor of the Sicilian city of Agrigento said Thursday that he would not sell one of Italy’s prime archaeological treasures even for 40 billion euros after it reportedly attracted the interest of Russian industrialist Mikhail Prokhorov. The precious-metals billionaire,…
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2012.01.06: Casper C. de Jonge, Between Grammar and Rhetoric: Dionysius of Halicarnassus on Language, Linguistics and Literature. Mnemosyne, Supplements 301. 2012.01.05: Cynthia W. Shelmerdine, The Cambridge Companion to the Aegean Bronze Age. 2012.01.04: Dana LaCourse Munteanu, Emotion, Genre and Gender in Classical Antiquity. 2012.01.03: Lara Nicolini, Ad (L)usum lectoris: etimologia e giochi di parole in…