May 15, 2010
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An item from the Sydney Morning Herald caught my eye at some point this week … here’s the incipit: TONY ABBOTT is under pressure to justify telling students it was considerably warmer when Jesus was alive after leading scientists said his claim was wrong. He urged year 5 and 6 pupils at an Adelaide school…
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Interesting question over at Ask MetaFilter: I can’t find much info about it online, the only information I can find is that he supposedly tunneled through Rosh Hanikra after having conquered Tyre, and the tunnel was large enough for him to march his entire army through. But why is it that can no one find…
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Seen on Aegeanet (please send any responses to the people/institution mentioned in the post, not to rogueclassicism!) CONFERENCE MINOAN ARCHAEOLOGY. CHALLENGES AND PERSPECTIVES FOR THE 21st CENTURY, 23-27 March 2011, Institute of Classical Archaeology, University of Heidelberg SCOPE OF CONFERENCE The archaeology of Minoan Crete can now look back on more than 100 years of…
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Seen on Classicists (please send any responses to the people/institution mentioned in the post, not to rogueclassicism!) IX International Meeting of the IPS (International Plutarch Society) Ravello, Villa Rufolo, September 29 – October 1, 2011 Plutarch’s writings: transmission, translation, reception, commentary Organized by Paola Volpe Cacciatore, University of Salerno The aim of the Meeting is…
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Seen on Classicists (please send any responses to the people/institution mentioned in the post, not to rogueclassicism!) Dear Classicists, As previously stated, The Iris Project will be starting up a new series of free lessons for adults and families this spring and summer. These sessions will be starting on 12th June in East Oxford and…
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