September 2011

  • A quick romp through the Classical blogosphere (and environs): Round-Up: September 21 September 21, 2011 (Laura Gibbs) CFP: Go! Classics Go! The Beat Generation, the avant garde and the roots of counterculture September 21, 2011 lizgloyn Guess What September 21, 2011 (N.S. Gill) Classical Latin Texts Online September 21, 2011 Charles Ellwood Jones Antonine wall…

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  • ante diem x kalendas octobres Mercatus — the Romans continue the shopping spree 479 B.C. — the Persian general Mardonius is killed in the Battle of Plataea (source? … seems a little late) 36 B.C. — the triumvir Marcus Aemilius Lepidus agrees to retire after losing all his military support to Octavian 19 B.C. —…

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  • Facebook Test

    Sorry folks … just testing to see what facebook does with blog notifications (a major source of traffic for me ) …

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  • Scientific American seems to be somehow involved in that Walters Museum exhibition of the Archimedes Palimpsest: Archimedes and Euclid? Like String Theory versus Freshman Calculus | Degrees of Freedom, Scientific American Blog Network.

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  • Might have missed some … A Comparative Study of Numismatic Evidence from Excavations in Jerusalem September 19, 2011 History of the Ancient World Round-Up: September 19 September 19, 2011  (Laura Gibbs) The eroticization of knowledge in the Priapea – a preview September 19, 2011 lizgloyn On This Day in Ancient History – The Pious Emperor…

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