January 9, 2011

  • CONF: APGRD Lectures

    Seen on the Classicists list (please direct any queries to the folks mentioned in the item and not to rogueclassicism): The Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama (APGRD) would like to invite you to two upcoming events in the Lecture Theatre, Ioannou Centre for Classical and Byzantine Studies, 66 St Giles, University of…

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  • Achilles’ Grave Found?

    Another tenuous claim … this time from Today’s Zaman: Achilles, the mythological warrior in Homer’s “Iliad,” will reunite with his wooden horse 5,000 years after he used it to capture Troy. Claims that the grave of Achilles, the son of sea goddess Thetis, may be located in the Osmancık district of Çorum have aroused researchers’…

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