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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.

Blogosphere ~ Great Resource on Greek Mythology: Theoi

jennifer carey:  Great Resource on Greek Mythology: Theoi.

Blogosphere ~ Charlesworth Article on Talpiot Tomb B: Update

Mark Goodacre: Charlesworth Article on Talpiot Tomb B: Update.

Blogosphere ~ Latin: A Language Far From Dead

Latin Resources: Latin: A Language Far From Dead.

Blogosphere ~ Latin Without Latin: Partes Anni

Bestiaria Latina Blog: Latin Without Latin: Partes Anni.

Blogosphere ~ Res publica Camunnorum: a small Roman Republic in the Alps

History of the Ancient World: Res publica Camunnorum: a small Roman Republic in the Alps.

Blogosphere ~ Bubon and the Getty

Looting Matters: Bubon and the Getty.

Blogosphere ~ Demonstrative Pronouns Hīc et Ille

Latin for Addicts: Demonstrative Pronouns Hīc et Ille.

Blogosphere ~ DO ANCIENT ROMAN ARTIFACTS REVEAL THE WORLD’S FIRST MOTION PICTURE PROJECTOR?

Classical Archaeology News: DO ANCIENT ROMAN ARTIFACTS REVEAL THE WORLD’S FIRST MOTION PICTURE PROJECTOR?.