February 2012
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ante diem vii kalendas martias Traditional end of the Roman year (followed by a period of intercalation) Terminalia — a festival in honour of Terminus, the divinity who presided over boundaries. In Rome itself, Terminus had a shrine within the Temple of Jupiter beneath an opening in the roof because, it is said, when they…
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From the Daily Star: Marine archaeologists have discovered four ancient shipwrecks off the tiny Italian island of Zannone, with their cargoes of wine and oil intact. The remains of the vessels, dating from the first century BC to the 5th-7th century AD, are up to 165 meters underwater, a depth that preserved them from fishermen…
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The Latin Zone: Teachable Moments!.
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Corinthian Matters: Athens, Sparta, and Corinth in Western Civilization Texts.
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Classical Association Blog: Getting the most out of the CA conference. [good advice here for any conference tyro …]
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