February 15, 2010

  • Bust in Syracuse

    They were selling the stuff on the Internet … Monete di diverse epoche e altri reperti archeologici, tutti frutto di scavi clandestini, erano messi in vendita sul web. A scoprire il traffico di reperti su internet sono stati i carabinieri del nucleo tutela patrimonio culturale di Siracusa che hanno effettuato quattro perquisizioni domiciliari, denunciando altrettante…

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  • Seen on Classicists: Call for Presentations The Digital Classicist will once more be running a series of seminars at the Institute of Classical Studies, University of London, with support from the British Library, in Summer 2010 on the subject of research into the ancient world that has an innovative digital component. We are especially interested…

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  • Seen on Classicists: Newcastle University Classics Research Seminar, 2009-2010 Semester 2 All seminars take place in the Shefton Room, Armstrong Building, 1st floor, Newcastle University, beginning at 5pm. All are welcome. Wednesday 17 February 2010 THILO RISING, Newcastle University A Storm in a Teacup: Senatorial Opposition to Pompey’s Eastern Settlement Wednesday 3 March 2010 DR…

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  • CONF: AIA Lectures

    An excerpt from the latest AIA Update of interest: The AIA’s Spring 2010 Lecture Season has begun, featuring free public lectures by scholars at locations throughout the United States and Canada. Offerings include current research in Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Korea; Kublai Khan’s lost fleet; the mosaics of Tunisia; how coins portray the Imperial family…

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  • Seen on Classicists: The Alexander Romance in the East A Conference at the University of Exeter, July 26-29, 2010 The organisers announce the draft programme for this international conference, which sets out to explore issues and growth points in the study of the Greek Alexander Romance and its transformations in the Persian and Arab traditions,…

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