This Day in Ancient History: kalendae maiae

kalendae maiae

Frontispiece and title page from volume II of ...
Frontispiece and title page from volume II of a 1716 edition of the Works of Virgil translated by John Dryden. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

1700 — death of John Dryden (poet and translator of many of the versions of ancient poetry which abound on the internet)

Blogosphere ~ Ancient Roman Cookoff Entry 3: Patella with Sardines and Garum by Caterina G

The Silk Road Gourmet: Ancient Roman Cookoff Entry 3: Patella with Sardines and Garum by Caterina G.

Blogosphere ~ CONF:  The Ghoul Next Door: A Musical Roman Comedy and Comedy Scholars’ Colloquium

American Philological Association: APA Blog : CONF:  The Ghoul Next Door: A Musical Roman Comedy and Comedy Scholars’ Colloquium.

Blogosphere ~ The Text of the New Testament: Are the Textual Traditions of Other Ancient Works Relevant?

Christianity in Antiquity CIA: The Bart Ehrman Blog: The Text of the New Testament: Are the Textual Traditions of Other Ancient Works Relevant?.