July 2013
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Campbell on the Internet Trade in Illicit Antiquities via Portable Antiquity Collecting and Heritage Issues
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posted with permission: Virgil: Aeneid Book XII. Edited by Richard Tarrant. Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Pp. ix + 362. Hardcover, £50.00/$90.00. ISBN 978-0-521-30881-6. Paper, £19.99/$36.99. ISBN 978-0-521-31363-6. The Humanness of Heroes: Studies in the Conclusion of Virgil’s Aeneid. By Michael Putnam. The Amsterdam Vergil Lectures, Volume…
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I just came across the Canadian Institute in Greece’s Youtube Channel and they have a number of interesting slide lectures (broken up into segments) which should be of interest. Here’s the blurb from the first one, which was presented back in March: Catherine Parnell, B.A., M.A. (Ph.D. candidate, School of Archaeology, University College Dublin) “Barbarian…
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This is getting incredibly silly … about a year ago, we were told that the Riace Bronzes would be back on display by Christmas 2012 (Riace Bronzes Back from Vacation Soon) … then, in October, we heard that problems at the Reggio Calabria Museo Archeologico Nazionale was having renovation disputes of some sort (Whither the…
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Tip o’ the pileus to Dorothy King for alerting us via twitter that Adrian Goldsworthy had given a lengthy talk in May at the New York Military Affairs Symposium on the topic of Roman warfare. Here’s a link to the audio: Roman Warfare Goldsworthy appears to be the first to talk on something ancient there…