May 2009

  • Kabri 2009 Dig Blog

    Eric Cline sends this along: I thought that some or all of you might like to know the location of our Kabri 2009 Dig Blog; it will be available here: http://digkabri.wordpress.com/2009-dig-blog/ Pictures of some of our bloggers are already up, as part of the first two posts; at least five of the bloggers will be…

    Read more →

  • II International Congress on Ancient History / II Jornadas Internacionales de Historia Antigua Complete Program / Programa completo 27, 28 y 29 de mayo de 2009 Córdoba, Argentina Miércoles 27 de Mayo. Mañana 9-13.30 hs. 9:00 hs. Aula B Decanato Acreditación. 10.30 hs. Aula A Decanato Apertura y presentación del libro “Estudios Interdisciplinarios de Historia…

    Read more →

  • ante diem vii kalendas junias 17 A.D. — Germanicus celebrates a triumph for his victories in Germany 106 A.D. — martyrdom of Zachary in Gaul 107 A.D. — Trajan arrives in Rome and celebrates a triumph for his victories over the Dacians 303 A.D. — martyrdom of Felicissimus, Heraclius, and others at what is now…

    Read more →

  • A reminder that the last date for registration for this conference (which takes place in Manchester on the 25th & 26th June) is *31st May*.  Booking forms, and further details about the conference, can be downloaded at: http://www.manchester.ac.uk/classics/eventsnews/inscriptions/  The final programme is pasted below. —————- Thursday 25th June 9.00-9.30: Registration & Welcome 9.30-10.50: Session 1…

    Read more →

  • ante diem viii kalendas junias rites in honour of Fortuna Publica Populi Romani Quiritium Primigenia on the Quirinal hill 585 B.C. — Thales possibly predicted the eclipse on this day 535 B.C. — the foundations for the Second Temple at Jerusalem were begun 302 A.D. — martyrdom of Julius of Durostorum and companions

    Read more →