Out-of-Copyright Loeb Download
Just saw this tweet from Adrian Murdoch: The entire Loeb Classical Library out of copyright downloadable ryanfb.github.com/loebolus/— Adrian Murdoch (@adrianmurdoch) June 02, 2012 … which takes you to a place to download all the Loebs that are past their ‘best before’ date copyright-wise. I suspect (given the github connection) this might be connected to the [...]
Classical Words of the Day
recidivism (Merriam-Webster) Latinitas: accipere: to accept: verb. Example sentence:Caesar imperium accepit.Translation:Caesar accepted supreme power. bit.ly/Mh3UjV— Latin Language (@latinlanguage) June 02, 2012 caespĕs (not cespes), ĭtis, m. A turf, sod as cut out; roots— Charlton T. Lewis (@LewisandShort) June 01, 2012 … and on the Greek side: ἐλεέω ἐλε-έω, impf. ἠλέουν (ἔλεος):—to have pity on, show [...]
Blogosphere ~ Piracy in the Ancient Mediterranean
graecomuse: Piracy in the Ancient Mediterranean.
Blogosphere ~ Demonstrative Pronouns Īdem et Ipse
Latin for Addicts: Demonstrative Pronouns Īdem et Ipse.
Blogosphere ~ Pomona Speaks
Laudator Temporis Acti: Pomona Speaks.
Blogosphere ~ Ancient athletic festivals and private enterprise
Ancient and Modern Olympics: Ancient athletic festivals and private enterprise.
Blogosphere ~ Inscription? Any suggestions … ?
PhDiva: Inscription? Any suggestions … ?.
Blogosphere ~ Latin Without Latin: Iram Prudentia Vincit
Bestiaria Latina Blog: Latin Without Latin: Iram Prudentia Vincit.
Blogosphere ~ Looted from Algeria to Tunisia
PhDiva: Looted from Algeria to Tunisia.
Blogosphere ~ A possible Carthaginian inscription on human sacrifice
Roger Pearse: A possible Carthaginian inscription on human sacrifice.
Blogosphere ~ Disticha Round-Up: June 2
Bestiaria Latina Blog: Disticha Round-Up: June 2.
Blogosphere ~ Mithras and Jerome
Roger Pearse: Mithras and Jerome.
Blogosphere ~ Online Corpus of Ancient Sarcophagi
AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Online Corpus of Ancient Sarcophagi. [wow!]
Blogosphere ~ Minoan Linear A Texts On Line
Ancient World Bloggers Group: Minoan Linear A Texts On Line.
Blogosphere ~ The Dutch Republic and Antiquity
History of the Ancient World: The Dutch Republic and Antiquity.
Classical Words of the Day
armamentarium (Dictionary.com) cunctator (Wordsmith) Latinitas: mollis: tender, mild: adjective. Example sentence:Saepe creat molles aspera spina rosas.Translation:Often the pr… bit.ly/NlwuNU— Latin Language (@latinlanguage) June 01, 2012 *tempto, temptare, temptavi, temptatum* – to try #etymology of English verb "attempt" – to make an effort to achieve something #goforit— Latin Vocabulary (@latinwordaday) May 31, 2012
Blogosphere ~ The Life of a Professional Scholar 9: Editorial Work, Journals 2
Christianity in Antiquity CIA: The Bart Ehrman Blog: The Life of a Professional Scholar 9: Editorial Work, Journals 2.
Blogosphere ~ Sacrifices of children at Carthage – the sources
Roger Pearse: Sacrifices of children at Carthage – the sources. [useful]
Blogosphere ~ Latin Without Latin: Fallit Imago Sui
Bestiaria Latina Blog: Latin Without Latin: Fallit Imago Sui.
Blogosphere ~ Alexandria: Library of Dreams
History of the Ancient World: Alexandria: Library of Dreams. [article by Roger Bagnall]
Blogosphere ~ Army and Police in Roman Upper Egypt
History of the Ancient World: Army and Police in Roman Upper Egypt. [article by Roger Bagnall]
Blogosphere ~ Coming to Grips with the Corpus of Open Access Antiquity
AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Coming to Grips with the Corpus of Open Access Antiquity.
The Germans Have Left the Building … er Troy
From Hurriyet: A team of German archaeologists, conducting excavations for nearly 25 years in the ancient city of Troy in Turkey’s northwest, are set to turn over their positions to U.S. archaeologists, daily Hürriyet reported. The German team is leaving the excavations to the Americans because of financial problems, Professor Ernst Pernicka, the head of [...]
ED: Conventiculum Bostoniense
Seen on LatinTeach: ANIMUM ATTENDITE OMNES QUAESO! CONVENTICULUM BOSTONIENSE ITERUM HAC AESTATE HABEBITUR! I would like to announce the 2012 installment of the full-immersion, residential experience, the CONVENTICULUM BOSTONIENSE. We’re particularly excited about our program this year. First of all, we have a number of distinguished faculty. Apart from the creators of the current version [...]
Blogosphere ~ Cleveland, Turkey and the belly of the whale
Illicit Cultural Property: Cleveland, Turkey and the belly of the whale.