March 11, 2013
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A few years ago, we were alerted to the installation at the Naples museum of a panel depicting a “Dionysiac Scene” and I note that this panel gets some coverage in the Guardian in regards to the Pompeii and Herculaneum show at the British Museum … some excerpts: Shimmering as if still lit by the…
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The first issue of this Brill journal is online and available for free … here’s the description of the journal: Greek and Roman Musical Studies is a new journal that will publish research papers in the fields of ancient Greek and Roman music, including musical theory, musical archaeology and musical iconography in Classical antiquity, as…
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cajole (maybe … Merriam-Webster) Latinitweets: adverb: maxime , indeclinable => very greatly http://t.co/X9pcrLWUX2 #Latin #Vocab #LatinVocab — LatinVocab (@LatinVocab) March 11, 2013 ruo, ruere, rui, rutus destroy, ruin, overthrowrush on, runfallcharge (in + ACC)be ruined — Charlton T. Lewis (@LewisandShort) March 10, 2013 ποιός, ά, όν, indef. Adj. of a certain nature, kind, or quality…
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ante diem v idus martias Festival of Mars (day 11) 222 A.D. — murder of the emperor Elagabalus ca. 263 A.D. — martyrdom of Heraclius ca. 300 A.D. — martyrdom of Thalus ca. 300 A.D. — martyrdom of Trophimus 1903 — birth of Ronald Syme (The Roman Revolution, among other seminal works)
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Dickinson College Commentaries: Favorite Commentaries: James Morwood.
rogue classicism 