January 2013

  • Pass the Garum: Ofellae with added Laser.

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  • New Mailing List: PUNIC-UK

    making the rounds … this one’s from the Classicists list: Dear Colleagues, We write to call attention to a mailing list designed to share information of interest to those interested in Phoenician and Punic Studies, especially but of course not only in the UK. This initiative is a collaboration between graduate students, post-docs and postholders…

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  • The World of Ancient Papyri

    Long-time blogger Ben Witherington has been running an interesting little series summarizing William Johnson’s Bookrolls and Scribes in Oxyrhynchus which folks might want to spend some time with: The Fascinating World of Ancient Papyri— Part One (on some assumption made by scholars) The Fascinating World of Ancient Papyri— Part Two (on the numbers of and…

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  • EuGeStA 2 Online

    This has been lingering in my mailbox for a while … from the Classicists list:: The second edition of the open-access, peer-reviewed journal EuGeStA is now online at: http://eugesta.recherche.univ-lille3.fr/revue/eng/ The contents of the 2012 issue are as follows: Claude Calame La poésie de Sappho aux prises avec le genre: polyphonie, pragmatique et rituel (à propos…

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  • seen on various lists: The newly launched Journal of Ancient History is now accepting submissions. Aims and Scope The Journal of Ancient History aims to provide a forum for scholarship covering all aspects of ancient history and culture from the Archaic Period to Late Antiquity (roughly the ninth century BCE through the sixth century CE).…

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