Items of interest:

• The Origins of Roman Li-chien October 10, 2011 History of the Ancient World
• Round-Up: October 10 October 10, 2011  (Laura Gibbs)
• Death of a Would-Be Successor of Augustus October 10, 2011 (N.S. Gill)
• Two face looting rap at Roman site? September 28, 2011 Paul Barford
• Schinoussa Protomes and a Prettyfying Restorer October 2, 2011 Paul Barford
• Artefacts Seized in Thessaloniki. October 7, 2011 Paul Barford
• Two Pompeii papers this week October 10, 2011  (Steven Ellis)
• Images of Persian Mitra October 10, 2011 Roger Pearse
• Image of Mithras at Dura Europos October 10, 2011 Roger Pearse