January 2013
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The incipit of a piece from LiveScience … I don’t think this was part of the AIA/APA thing: The civilization made famous by the myth of the Minotaur was as warlike as their bull-headed mascot, new research suggests. The ancient people of Crete, also known as Minoan, were once thought to be a bunch of…
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seminal (Wordsmith) galactometer (OED) pendragon (Wordnik … sorta, kinda) Latinitweets: pronoun: qui , quae, quod => who, which http://t.co/pTGZGjM0 #Latin #Vocab #LatinVocab — LatinVocab (@LatinVocab) January 16, 2013 sapiens: wise person: noun. Example sentence:Dictum sapienti sat est. Translation:A word to a wise person is suf… http://t.co/3Py8LefR — Latin Language (@latinlanguage) January 16, 2013
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ante diem xvii kalendas februarias 27 B.C. — Octavian is given the title “Augustus“, the clupeus virtutis and duo laurae 9 B.C. (?) — the future emperor Tiberius celebrates an ovatio for his victories in Pannonia 10 A.D. — dedication of a Temple of Concordia 250 A.D. — martyrdom of Fusca and Maura 1794 —…
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Ancient Drama: Comedy Jones? HMS Tragedy??.
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History of the Ancient World: Politics and Beauty: The Augustan Transformation of Rome.
rogue classicism 