April 25, 2012
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This has been lurking in my mailbox for a while … there’s a new issue of Classics@ up at the Center for Hellenic Studies … this one is edited by Ellen Greene and Marilyn Skinner; here’s a bit of a blurb: The world has long wished for more of Sappho’s poetry, which exists mostly in…
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ante diem vii kalendas maias Robigalia — an ancient agricultural festival designed to appease the numen Robigo/Robigus who caused mildew 404 B.C. — Athens surrenders to Sparta, bringing the Peloponnesian War to an end (by one reckoning) 68 A.D. — martyrdom of Mark the Evangelist 1940 — death of Wilhelm Dorpfeld (excavator of Tiryns)
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Ancient World Bloggers Group: The AIA and Open Access: A response.
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Langues et Cultures de l’Antiquité | Scoop.it: Pétition « Non delenda Cartago ! » : pour la defense du site culturel de Carthage-Sidi Bou Said, – Carthaginois.com. [haven’t had a chance to look into this one in any detail; not sure it is a heritage issue of the sort we usually sign petitions for]
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Mark Goodacre: Returning once again to the names in the Talpiot Tomb.
rogue classicism 