October 8, 2012
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Last August we read that the Riace Bronzes would (finally) be back on display “in time for Christmas” (Riace Bronzes Back from Vacation Soon) but the Art Newspaper gives a somewhat different impression today … some excerpts: […] Reggio Calabria’s Museo Archeologico Nazionale has been mired in controversy since renovation work began in 2008. This…
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apophasis (Dictionary.com) illustrious (Merriam-Webster) inveigh (Wordsmith) histrionics (OED) anserine (Wordnik) Latinitweets: verb irregular: possum , posse, potui => can, be able http://t.co/pTGZGjM0 #Latin #Vocab #LatinVocab — LatinVocab (@LatinVocab) October 8, 2012 preposition: post , + accusative => after, behind http://t.co/pTGZGjM0 #Latin #Vocab #LatinVocab — LatinVocab (@LatinVocab) October 8, 2012
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ante diem viii idus octobres ludi Augustales scaenici (day 4 — from 11-19 A.D. and post 23 A.D.) ludi Augustales scaenici (day 6 — from 19-23 A.D.)
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Bread and Circuses: Filming Caligula: 1400 Days of Terror – Part 2.
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History of the Ancient World: Augustus and the Architecture of Masculinity.