January 22, 2013
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Another one my spiders brought back … from a blog called Vice.com (which, as might be surmised, requires a ‘potentially offensive’ warning): My Days of Bibliomancy with Virgil’s ‘Aeneid’ FWIW, I was toying with the idea of including a sortes Vergilianae sort of thing every day with my ‘This Day in Ancient History’ post ……
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On the periphery of our period of purview, but darned interesting is a story from LiveScience … here’s a bit in medias res: […] Archaeologists found the woman buried in a necropolis near Lleida in the Catalonia region of Spain. They only found a few artefacts buried with her: tiles known as tegulae that had…
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Over at the Dickinson College Commentaries site (which has become a goldmine of good stuff of late) Christopher Francese has put up a modified version of the paper he presented at the recent APA event: Greek Core Vocabulary: A Sight Reading Approach
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posted with permission: Homer: Iliad Book XXII. Edited by Irene J. F. de Jong. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Pp. x + 210. Hardcover, £47.50/$90.00. ISBN 978-0-521-88332-0. Paper, £19.99/$36.99. ISBN 978-0-521-70977-4. Reviewed by Jonathan L. Ready, Indiana University De Jong’s commentary will enable advanced undergraduates and graduate students to work confidently through…
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Seen on various lists: ANDREW W. MELLON PROFESSOR OF CLASSICAL STUDIES The American School of Classical Studies at Athens seeks an established scholar with extensive experience in Greece to be the next Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Classical Studies. The Mellon Professor organizes and conducts the academic program of the School in collaboration with the…
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