April 2012
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History of the Ancient World: Competition Between Public and Private Revenues in Roman Social and Political History 200-49 B.C..
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American Philological Association: APA Blog : Petition to Reinstate Classics Graduate Program at Pitt.
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American Philological Association: APA Blog : APA Member in the News: Greg Crane Appointed as Humboldt Professor. [congrats to Dr Crane!]
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This has been lurking in my mailbox for a while … there’s a new issue of Classics@ up at the Center for Hellenic Studies … this one is edited by Ellen Greene and Marilyn Skinner; here’s a bit of a blurb: The world has long wished for more of Sappho’s poetry, which exists mostly in…
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ante diem vii kalendas maias Robigalia — an ancient agricultural festival designed to appease the numen Robigo/Robigus who caused mildew 404 B.C. — Athens surrenders to Sparta, bringing the Peloponnesian War to an end (by one reckoning) 68 A.D. — martyrdom of Mark the Evangelist 1940 — death of Wilhelm Dorpfeld (excavator of Tiryns)
rogue classicism 