Roger Pearse: Indexes in manuscripts of Pliny the Younger’s letters.

PaleoJudaica.com: Jesus Discovery/Talpiot Tombs latest.

Laudator Temporis Acti: A One-Way Road.

[a fragment of Anacreon]

… you don’t look a day over 2500! We’ll mark the event with a couple of interesting videos (with some familiar faces!) from the  Open University … much blogging to do today, so stop in between all your errands, between periods of the football or hockey game etc.:

About.com Ancient / Classical History: This Day in Ancient History – Parilia and Rome’s Birthday.