January 2013

  • AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Digital Crete – Ψηφιακή Κρήτη.

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  • Another one my spiders brought back … from a blog called Vice.com (which, as might be surmised, requires a ‘potentially offensive’ warning): My Days of Bibliomancy with Virgil’s ‘Aeneid’ FWIW, I was toying with the idea of including a sortes Vergilianae sort of thing every day with my ‘This Day in Ancient History’ post ……

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  • On the periphery of our period of purview, but darned interesting is a story from LiveScience … here’s a bit in medias res: […] Archaeologists found the woman buried in a necropolis near Lleida in the Catalonia region of Spain. They only found a few artefacts buried with her: tiles known as tegulae that had…

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  • Over at the Dickinson College Commentaries site (which has become a goldmine of good stuff of late) Christopher Francese has put up a modified version of the paper he presented at the recent APA event: Greek Core Vocabulary: A Sight Reading Approach

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  • posted with permission: Homer: Iliad Book XXII. Edited by Irene J. F. de Jong. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Pp. x + 210. Hardcover, £47.50/$90.00. ISBN 978-0-521-88332-0. Paper, £19.99/$36.99. ISBN 978-0-521-70977-4. Reviewed by Jonathan L. Ready, Indiana University De Jong’s commentary will enable advanced undergraduates and graduate students to work confidently through…

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