November 2010
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Image via Wikipedia ante diem viii kalendas decembres 29/30 A.D. — partial solar eclipse in the eastern Mediterranean which is sometimes associated with the crucifixion 62 A.D. — death of the satirist Aulus Persius Flaccus (source?) 303 A.D. — martyrdom of Felicissimus and Firmina 1977 — the discovery of a tomb believed to be that…
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Use this one to recruit folks to take your ClassCiv course or Latin or whatever:
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ante diem ix kalendas decembres ca. 101 — martyrdom (?) of Clement I
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This is the sort of thing that makes me kind of uncomfortable to mention. From Ralph Luker, who oversees the Cliopatria blog: David, Nominations are open until midnight 30 November for the Cliopatria Awards, 2010. There are six awards, for Best Group Blog, Best Individual Blog, Best New Blog, Best Post, Best Series of Posts,…
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From Adnkronos: An almost 2,000 year-old Roman temple dedicated to Diana, the goddess of virgins and wild animals, has been unearthed in a protected park in the Italian region of Tuscany. The ancient religious sanctuary, found in the Maremma national park is 350 square metres large, and was discovered in perfect condition by a team…