March 2013
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Dorothy King’s PhDiva: Who’s A Pretty … Lion? … Lioness?.
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History of the Ancient World: Memoria Romana: Research on historical and cultural memory in ancient Rome.
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This one is out there in various forms … here’s the Eurekalert version: Built under a sheer cliff, with a commanding view of the forum and castle in the ancient city of Pinara in Turkey, a Roman mausoleum has been knocked off-kilter, its massive building blocks shifted and part of its pediment collapsed. The likely…
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Interesting article by Jane Draycott over at History Today: Cleopatra’s Daughter
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From the Independent: Once famously described in the press as one of this country’s hidden chess assets, Adrian Hollis spent a long and distinguished academic career as a Classics Tutor and Fellow of Keble College, Oxford. There, amid research focussed largely on Hellenistic and Roman poetry, he bestrode the often narrow confines of his art…