May 9, 2012
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While poking around for more details about the Villajoyosa finds (see next item), I came across another item of interest in Euroweekly from back in February that I missed: FOLLOWING on from the recent discovery of archaeological remains in the heart of Denia, a new excavation has brought to light the structures of an ancient…
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One of those items from EuroWeekly which is crying out for more detail: THE archeological excavations in front of the gas station and plaza de la Generalista ton Avenida del Pais Valenciano in Villajoyosa have been completed. They were carried out to be able to reconstruct the history of the ancient Roman city of Allon.…
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I think we need to give the Ascanius Youth Classics people some props (I’ve left the links live in this one for folks who want to follow up … from the Magic City Post: LatinSummer Birmingham is a 10-day summer program that exposes kids to the world of the ancient Romans through hands on activities.…
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Nice feature in USF News on William Murray’s ongoing research: Shipping and Greek culture connect University of South Florida Professor William Murray and Aristotle Onassis, a legendary titan in the shipping industry – a connection born of Murray’s lifelong love of sailing and the Onassis legacy. More than three decades of research about some of…
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Posted with permission: Andrew Wallace, Virgil’s Schoolboys: The Poetics of Pedagogy in Renaissance England. Classical Presences Series. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. Pp. xvi + 264. Hardcover, £66.00/$110.00. ISBN 978-0-19-959124-4. David Scott Wilson-Okamura, Virgil in the Renaissance. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Pp. xiv + 299. Hardcover, £58.00/$100.00. ISBN…
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