December 2012
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From Novinite: Bulgarian archeologists in the historical coastal town of Sozopol are working on unearthing two antique temples – of Gods Poseidon and Priapus. The information was announced over the weekend by the Director of the National History Museum and former Minister for Bulgarians abroad, Bozhidar Dimitrov. He added that archaeological excavations were ongoing near…
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posted with permission: Pindar’s Verbal Art: An Ethnographic Study of Epinician Style. By JAMES BRADLEY WELLS. Washington, DC: Center for Hellenic Studies, 2010. Distributed by Harvard University Press. Pp. viii + 266. Paper, $19.95/£14.95. ISBN 978-0-674-03627-7. Reviewed by Thomas K. Hubbard, University of Texas, Austin Wells’ monograph, based on his doctoral dissertation, approaches Pindar’s epinician…
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compotation (Dictionary.com) numismatics (Wordsmith) concumbence (Worthless) molybdomancy (Wordnik) Latinitweets: pronoun: quis? , quid? => who? what? http://t.co/pTGZGjM0 #Latin #Vocab #LatinVocab — LatinVocab (@LatinVocab) December 31, 2012 audere: to dare: verb. Example sentence:Solus philosophus negare deos esse audet.Translation:The philosopher alo… http://t.co/KLmfpQRL — Latin Language (@latinlanguage) December 31, 2012
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pridie kalendas januarias 192 A.D. — death of Commodus; dies imperii of Pertinax
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History of the Ancient World: Marc Antony’s Assault of Publius Clodius: Fact or Ciceronian Fiction?.
rogue classicism 