June 30, 2012
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You’ve probably seen this already (it’s been a hectic last week of school), but we need to get it on the record. The latest investigations into seeing the colours which originally adorned ancient monuments have detected that the menorah on the Arch of Titus was originally painted yellow (as probably could be anticipated). Just to…
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Not much today … Latinitas: adjective: dirus , dira, dirum => dreadful http://t.co/pTGZGjM0 #Latin #Vocab #LatinVocab — LatinVocab (@LatinVocab) June 30, 2012 tam: so, to such a degree: adverb. Example sentence:Tam strenue laborat ut multa perficiat.Translation:He works … http://t.co/6mHgdTZq — Latin Language (@latinlanguage) June 30, 2012
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pridie kalendas quinctilis Outside of the wedding anniversary of the rogueclassicist (23 years!), the closest thing to anything ‘Classical’ for this date is the commemoration of the Protomartyrs of Rome (given a date of 64 A.D.) who were the Christians scapegoated by Nero for the big fire …
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Roger Pearse: The different grades of papyrus in use in antiquity, according to Pliny and Isidore.
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Pop Classics: Xena Warrior Princess: The Bitter Suite.
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