March 19, 2014
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@The Archaeology of the Mediterranean World Gender at the American Schools of Oriental Research Annual Meeting http://ift.tt/1gQgn7F
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ante diem xv kalendas apriles Festival of Mars (Day 19) Quinquatrus (Day 1) — a festival celebrating Minerva’s birthday (maybe) rites in honour of Minerva (obviously connected to the above) 11 B.C.E. — Herod dedicates his renovated Temple in Jerusalem 303 A.D. — Martyrdom of Pancharius of Nicomedia 363 A.D. — fire destroys the Temple…
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@Blogging Pompeii Pompéi chez les Poinssot http://ift.tt/1fHdhSz
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posted with permission: Libertas and the Practice of Politics in the Late Roman Republic. By Valentina Arena. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Pp. ix + 324. Hardcover, $99.00. ISBN 978-1-107-028173. Reviewed by Robert Morstein-Marx, University of California, Santa Barbara Valentina Arena’s important book, a revision of her dissertation written at University College…
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@Looting Matters Pompeii fresco stolen http://ift.tt/Ns4nkV