February 3, 2013
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The incipit of a piece from ANSA: An ancient road on which glass-making workshops of artisans renowned for their skill in the first century A.D. of the Roman Empire has been found near Naples. The road, Clivius Vitrarius, recently surfaced in Pozzuoli during excavations for maintenance work on a modern road. The unexpected discovery occurred…
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Author Vicki Leon introduces her latest book in the Huffington Post: Greco-Roman Sex: Wilder & Weirder Than Ours … the slideshow is an overview of the book, I suspect …
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From the fine folks at Radio Finland: Timbuctum expugnatum est Timbuctum, urbs Maliae septentrionalis, a copiis regiminis et Francogalliae cum magno incolarum gaudio expugnatum est. Victoria iis omnino incruenta erat, nam islamistae, qui urbem antea in potestate tenebant, inde aliquot diebus ante effugerant. Etiam Britanni copias in Maliam missuri sunt, quarum erit indigenas artem bellicam…
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This ‘freebie’ started last week … all you have to do is register with them, apparently. More details at the Cambridge Journals blog: Free access to all 2012 content on Cambridge Journals Online
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… in Classical Greek: Ἡ βασίλεια Βεατρίκη τῆς Ὁλλανδίας ἀποτίθεται