November 12, 2012
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posted with permission: Athenian Myths and Festivals. By Christiane Sourvinou-Inwood. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. Pp. xi + 377. Hardback, £83.00/$150.00. ISBN 978-0-19-959207-4. Reviewed by William Blake Tyrrell, Michigan State University Christiane Sourvinou-Inwood’s attention was turned to aristocratic religious associations (genê) in Athenian festivals through Stephen Lambert’s claim that the genos Bakchiadai…
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This one from the South China Post is kind of interesting: The ancient Greek city state of Sparta has given mainlanders an innovative way of venting their discontent over the Communist Party’s 18th national congress without being snared by the online police. The Chinese word for Sparta, which sounds similar to the shorthand name of…
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pridie idus novembres ludi Plebeii (day 9) – the Jupiterfest continues
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He has a wife, you know: ikenbot:Heron of Alexandria: Author of The First Book on….
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AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Archaeological conferences on Storify.
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