Daily Archives: June 7th, 2012

Classical Words of the Day

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This Day in Ancient History: ante diem vii idus junias

ante diem vii idus junias

Temple Of Vesta ~ Rome

Temple Of Vesta ~ Rome (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

the ‘inner sanctum’ of the Temple of Vesta was opened to the (female) public

ludi piscatorii (?) — a private festival celebrated by fishermen

17 B.C.. — ludi Latini et Graeci honorarii (day 3)

20 A.D. — Nero Julius Caesar, son of the emperor-in-waiting Germanicus, dons his toga virilis; a congiarium is given to the people as well

86 A.D. — ludi Capitolini — a festival involving poetic contests, inaugurated by Domitian based on something done by Nero (day 2)

204 A.D. — ludi Latini et Graeci honorarii (day 4)

Blogosphere ~ Some [More] Verbs Taking the Dative

Latin for Addicts: Some [More] Verbs Taking the Dative.

Blogosphere ~ Giving Poison to the Asp: Girls’ Education in Greece and Rome

History of the Ancient World: Giving Poison to the Asp: Girls’ Education in Greece and Rome.

Blogosphere ~ Etched in Bone: Uncovering information about immigrants to Rome

Powered By Osteons: Etched in Bone: Uncovering information about immigrants to Rome.

Blogosphere ~ Diana at Nottingham, or: how modern technology can breathe new life into ancient body parts

History of the Ancient World: Diana at Nottingham, or: how modern technology can breathe new life into ancient body parts.

Blogosphere ~ APA Blog : Opportunities at IAS

American Philological Association: APA Blog : Opportunities at IAS.

Blogosphere ~ Latin Without Latin: Dulcius Nil Puto

Bestiaria Latina Blog:  Latin Without Latin: Dulcius Nil Puto.

Blogosphere ~ This is Sparta? – The missing slaves of “300”

History of the Ancient World: This is Sparta? – The missing slaves of “300”.

Blogosphere ~ Feminism & Classics VI – Brock University, Canada

lizgloyn: Feminism & Classics VI – Brock University, Canada.

Blogosphere ~ Leeds Roman Terminalia walk

Penelope’s Weavings and Unpickings: Leeds Roman Terminalia walk.

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