Daily Archives: June 13th, 2012

Classical Words of the Day

daunt (Wordsmith)
pulverulent (OED)

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This Day in Ancient History: idus junias

idus junias

Quinquatrus minusculae (day 1)

? — dedication of a Temple of Jupiter Invictus (and associated rites thereafter)

323 B.C.– death of Alexander the Great after a brief illness (according to one reckoning)

40 A.D. — birth of Gnaeus Julius Agricola

313 A.D. — Edict of Toleration of Licinius

Blogosphere ~ Latin Without Latin: Terror et Error

Bestiaria Latina Blog: Latin Without Latin: Terror et Error.

Blogosphere ~ Fun

audio video disco: Fun.

[how would you say it in Latin?]

Blogosphere ~ Bones Abroad: Catacombs of San Callisto

Bones Don’t Lie: Bones Abroad: Catacombs of San Callisto.

Blogosphere ~ Cool Greek word

Classics Daily:  Cool Greek word.

Blogosphere ~ Stereotyping Women in Ancient Roman and African Societies: A Dissimilarity in Culture

History of the Ancient World: Stereotyping Women in Ancient Roman and African Societies: A Dissimilarity in Culture.

Blogosphere ~ When Did Ancient Greece Become a Slave Society?

History of the Ancient World: When Did Ancient Greece Become a Slave Society?.

Blogosphere ~ People with a Price: Slavery in the Roman World

History of the Ancient World: People with a Price: Slavery in the Roman World.

Blogosphere ~ New and Old-School Poets at the End of the Republic

History of the Ancient World: New and Old-School Poets at the End of the Republic.

Blogosphere ~ More on the new homilies on the Psalms by Origen

Roger Pearse: More on the new homilies on the Psalms by Origen.

Blogosphere ~ Cicero and the Roman Republic

History of the Ancient World: Cicero and the Roman Republic.

Blogosphere ~ Caesar or Rex?

History of the Ancient World: Caesar or Rex?.

Blogosphere ~ The Intelligence Squared debate over whether the Parthenon Marbles should be returned to Athens

Elginism: The Intelligence Squared debate over whether the Parthenon Marbles should be returned to Athens.

Blogosphere ~New methods for tomb excavation

Past Horizons: New methods for tomb excavation.

Blogosphere ~ how to split the two chats on “caesars’ wives” by anneliese freisenbruch

Irene Hahn: how to split the two chats on “caesars’ wives” by anneliese freisenbruch.

Blogosphere ~ Which of Origen’s homilies on the Psalms were previously known, and more on Jerome

Roger Pearse: Which of Origen’s homilies on the Psalms were previously known, and more on Jerome.

Blogosphere ~ Translator: Words By William Whitaker

Latin Resources: Translator: Words By William Whitaker.

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