Daily Archives: February 4th, 2012

Blogosphere ~ Tempus Edax Rerum

Laudator Temporis Acti: Tempus Edax Rerum.

Blogosphere ~ The dog of Orion

The Homer Multitext: The dog of Orion.

Blogosphere ~ Wednesday Teaching Ideas: Teaching literature at Key stage 3 Iliad

salve magistra: Wednesday Teaching Ideas: Teaching literature at Key stage 3 Iliad.

Blogosphere ~ Latrines at the Villa Poppea in Oplontis

Bread and Circuses: Latrines at the Villa Poppea in Oplontis.

Blogosphere ~ Coming Soon from Arachne: Digitized Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum CIL

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Coming Soon from Arachne: Digitized Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum CIL.

Blogosphere ~ The Best Life

Laudator Temporis Acti: The Best Life. [Diogenes Laertius]

Blogosphere ~ The Roman Mystery Scrolls: The Sewer Demon

Pop Classics: The Roman Mystery Scrolls: The Sewer Demon.

Blogosphere ~ Spartacus Vengeance: Fugitivus

Pop Classics: Spartacus Vengeance: Fugitivus.

Podcast: Judean Immigrant Associations, part 1

Philip Harland: Podcast 6.9: Judean Immigrant Associations, part 1.

Blogosphere ~ Women and the History of Classical Archaeology #2: Elizabeth Cavendish

res gerendae: Women and the History of Classical Archaeology #2: Elizabeth Cavendish.

Blogosphere ~ Etymology-Man

res gerendae: Etymology-Man. [was going to blog this myself, but Matt's done a better job than I intended to do]

Blogosphere ~ Popular Political Participation in the Late Roman Republic

History of the Ancient World: Popular Political Participation in the Late Roman Republic.

Blogosphere ~ The Etruscans: A Population-Genetic Study

History of the Ancient World: The Etruscans: A Population-Genetic Study.

Blogosphere ~ Female Heroism in Ancient Greek Literature

graecomuse: Female Heroism in Ancient Greek Literature.

Blogosphere ~ “Delphic Letters” exhibit

Classics Daily: “Delphic Letters” exhibit.

Blogosphere ~ APA Blog : News from Royal Holloway

American Philological Association: APA Blog : News from Royal Holloway.

Blogosphere ~ Young Archaeologists become Roman for a day

Past Horizons: Young Archaeologists become Roman for a day.

Blogosphere ~ Terrenato to present AIA lecture in Winnipeg, Manitoba

Lapis Gabinus: official blog of the Gabii Project: Terrenato to present AIA lecture in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Blogosphere ~ AAA, AIA, and Open Science

Powered By Osteons: AAA, AIA, and Open Science.

Next Pedrantry Target: The Daily Mail’s Snow Job

Sometimes it’s just too easy … I’m sitting here idly catching up on emails etc. (we’re in the midst of report cards) and enjoying @SaveRome’s photos of snowfall in the forum (via Twitter/Instagram), when suddenly I’m confronted with the Daily Mail‘s headline on the snowfall: Colosseum closes and drivers abandon cars as snow falls on [...]

The Sun, Seven Wonders, and Blackened Pots

Don’t like to start the day with a bit of pedantry, but when the Sun engages in pot-calling-the-kettle-blackery, I simply can’t resist … the incipit of a piece therein: A QUARTER of clueless Brit holidaymakers claim to have visited historic Wonders of the World … which don’t even exist. Top porkies include sightseeing at the [...]