Does cultural diplomacy deter human rights violations?http://t.co/qNbM4uquD0
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
Provenance Issues: Some Thoughts – Part 1 | Faces&Voiceshttps://t.co/WU2k7OHmgF pic.twitter.com/RIUNNBjo8g
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
Maltempo, l'Appia finisce sott'acqua: danni ai mosaici della Roma anticahttp://t.co/jgNDnXFCx7
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
Response from IARPS to Russia Parthenon Sculpture loanhttp://t.co/fgCzHedTof
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
Marbles Reunited statement on Russia Parthenon Marbles loanhttp://t.co/JhP81NGBrB pic.twitter.com/D4gAPayna1
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
Are Germans Forgetting about Arminius? (Bread & Circuses)http://t.co/08lbV7YABd
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
Looting Matters: The Parthenon loan to Russiahttp://t.co/DzS5C6pwcM
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
Bestiaria Latina Blog: Latin Proverbs and Fables Round-Up: December 6http://t.co/ashr9vTZbj
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
A Suggestion for a Friday Night: Propertius, 2.1.43-46 | Sententiae Antiquaehttp://t.co/MtdSKIrn6V
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
What does Homer’s Iliad, Book II, “The Catalogue of Ships” have to do with Linear b… http://t.co/9tocyLIXiY pic.twitter.com/x0lkeQHVeU
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
OK… If UK politicos are so incensed by the illissos loan, why don't they put an export ban on it?
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
The Fifth Color | Adapting Angela's mythology – Robot 6http://t.co/lUz0fDUcDJ pic.twitter.com/R0JKc1Uc2K
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
Looting Matters: Pasta, Swingler, Christie's and the Kraterhttp://t.co/AwW37Sw7HD
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
NT Blog: Richard Bauckham, Assessing the Lost Gospel, Part 7http://t.co/07298WBfg4
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
Terence: The African Comic – Classical Wisdom Weeklyhttp://t.co/EeoO2uvO4C
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
How the Canadian Museum of History brought Ancient Greece to the new world | Ottawa Citizenhttp://t.co/MAYHBa8ZA8
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
A Don’s Life: How the Elgin Marbles nearly ruined my dayhttp://t.co/bpfgyCwFAw
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
British Museum Director on Parthenon Marbles Hermitage loanhttp://t.co/j6RWRWz0wA
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
JoBlo | George Clooney's dressed for the part in pics from the Coen's Hail, Caesar!http://t.co/V9b760KrOz
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
Greece's Parthenon Marbles loan request that was rejectedhttp://t.co/aOtyXPwcIB
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
Zenobia: Empress of the East: When Was That Christmas Star?http://t.co/Lt514woFuz
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
Poster poems: bees | Books | The Guardianhttp://t.co/xnsTjmGPJp
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
‘Diomedean Compulsion': Or, Remember the Time Odysseus tried to Stab Diomedes in the Back? | Sententiae http://t.co/jcxqeEf3sW
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
@portableant @SarahEBond @rogueclassicist nothing directly, the loan was agreed on its own merit. They lent 18 objects to Ice Age art exhib
— Olivia Rickman (@oliviarick) December 6, 2014
British Museum can loan Parthenon Marbles, just not to Greecehttp://t.co/ewS5b0wg2f
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
SIAC Newsletter 71 (23/2014) | Tulliana Newshttp://t.co/j2hiKi6Dr6
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
Farrago: Liddell poetahttp://t.co/UWFTkyoPog
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
Myths of Marathons: Herodotus, Lucian, Plutarch and Us | Sententiae Antiquaehttp://t.co/hJAPvDkJQ6
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
Looting Matters: More identifications at Christie'shttp://t.co/snzqb2QbWX
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
The British government must atone for past policies of Cultural Theft. Return #ParthenonMarbles home @britishmuseum pic.twitter.com/eZyWPfLvAg
— Zito E (@Zito__77) December 5, 2014
#ostentatiousbreastfeeding by Romulus & Remus – legendary founders of #Rome
Especially for @pompei79 & @SaveRome pic.twitter.com/fqCn66297B
— Matthew Ward (@HistoryNeedsYou) December 5, 2014
http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/541258477264719873
In case you missed it: OED Word of the Day: gracile, adj., slender, thin, leanhttp://t.co/v7makVA3ct
— The OED (@OED) December 5, 2014
"The mighty angel, the king of this earth, the slayer of his mother" – a Christian near contemporary on #Nero
— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 5, 2014
#WordOfTheDay – DERIDE : to laugh at contemptuously or to subject to usually bitter or contemptuous ridicule http://t.co/ognXb3M1CR
— Merriam-Webster (@MerriamWebster) December 5, 2014
For #FindsFriday @ROMAncient @ROMtoronto Cypro-Archaic limestone #sculpture dating to 600-575 BC from #Cyprus pic.twitter.com/12PxIfJFqt
— Dr Kay Sunahara (@KaySunahara) December 5, 2014
Hermitage: "People need to see things — the rest is politics, not art."
— Chasing Aphrodite (@ChasingAphrodit) December 5, 2014
Just because you can't figure out how ancient civilizations built stuff, doesn't mean they got help from Aliens.
— Neil deGrasse Tyson (@neiltyson) December 6, 2014
History judges Romans harshly, but come ON! Puka shell necklass AND hipster mustache? pic.twitter.com/KL3h7tAA3e
— QVERVLVS BENE LAVAT (@querulus) December 6, 2014
Of course, necklace is spelled “necklace.” Current mood: pic.twitter.com/dIZYbeIU4I
— QVERVLVS BENE LAVAT (@querulus) December 6, 2014
Ulysses Ricci bas-relief of a triton, C.C. Little Building (1925) at @umich https://t.co/eVYosGWhWb
— dr. dan diffendale (@diffendale) December 6, 2014
The fall of the onomatopoeian empire. #funny pic.twitter.com/vPD2mAdoFh
— Grammarly (@Grammarly) December 1, 2014
Polyphemus and Galatea in a landscape: fresco from the imperial villa at Boscotrecase, 1st BC. http://t.co/vLN7PsCJpZ pic.twitter.com/RUIHbjo3Fq
— Pythika (@Pythika) December 5, 2014
http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/541264426356445184
http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/541264837385678848
Two boys near the rubbles of the statue of Hercules destroyed during the WWII, Berlin, 1945, by Fred Ramage pic.twitter.com/CgZM90bXtM
— VintagePhotos (@NotableHistory) December 6, 2014
Not sure how I can improve on last year's classical Christmas pic! #thinkinghaton pic.twitter.com/qNfw9bYzLm
— The Classics Library (@stephenjenkin) December 2, 2014
ICYMI (as I did) “@magistramoseley: The Humanities Strengthen Science 🙂http://t.co/uduXsNacJD”
— Guy Chamberland (@GuyChamberland) December 6, 2014
My tweet of the week: Saturn devouring his children, via @MargaretAtwood http://t.co/UaZrPIrbof pic.twitter.com/nBjNi4JdRE
— Clare Gibson (@MrsSymbols) December 6, 2014
Precioso retrato de Augusto divinizado realizado en carneola en época de Trajano modificando un busto de Domiciano. pic.twitter.com/8XmOO36Nng
— Antigua Roma al Día (@antigua_roma) December 6, 2014
Tuesday in London: Antigone of Syria – fundraiser w. @lindseyhilsum @SimonMcBurney. Via @holland_tom @edithmayhall – https://t.co/VGqWi8JepW
— Protect Civilians • SyriaUK (@SyriaUK) December 6, 2014
Hedgehog/Bear, early Cycladic, Keros-Syros culture, 2800-2300 BC, National Archaeological Museum Athens. pic.twitter.com/mWI4029IND
— Pythika (@Pythika) December 6, 2014
I wonder if the Elgin Marbles don't serve the Greeks in some way as a proxy for Constantinople – which is what they'd really like back…
— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 6, 2014
The eyes have it: bronze votive offering w/ Greek inscription
Early 3rd cent CE
Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg pic.twitter.com/reNI4QihNb— Jake Nabel (@JakeNabel) December 6, 2014
Good argument for why a pen(cil) in hand makes for more thoughtful reading. (Giving away translators' secrets tho!) http://t.co/16K4bjPx92
— Amanda Krauss, PhD (@risatrix) December 6, 2014
Now Available Online @HellenicStudies Der Begriff τέχνη bei Plato by Friedrich Bernhard Jeffré (Kiel, 1920) http://t.co/5L615uDi7L
— Yale Classics Lib (@YaleClassicsLib) December 6, 2014
http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/541269704095313920
The case for reunification of the #Parthenon #sculptures rests on the fact that those in BM are part of an artistic unity with those in AM
— British Committee (@BCRPM) December 6, 2014
Pondering the big # Parthenon #elginmarbles picture and thinking things would be different if MacGregor and samaras weren't involved.. Egos
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
Comment: Elgin marbles are not political pawns – The Scotsmanhttp://t.co/P8mAZIDjOp
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
Putin's Russia does not deserve the Elgin Marbles – Telegraphhttp://t.co/SahMpoNNw1
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
Tibullus, 1.1-6: Poverty is Better than Gold | Sententiae Antiquaehttp://t.co/6IOaTdsGK5
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
Hadrian's Mausoleum- Pope's fortress along the Tiber. Technically in Trastevere/ Transtiberim http://t.co/OiPXgdLmQG pic.twitter.com/2lwuBAsAbz
— Darius Arya (@DariusAryaDigs) December 6, 2014
"Worst resolution" re: Elgin Marbles. @GrumpyArt: Dispatching pieces…"on a diplomatic mission." http://t.co/p1sfiAUVbw (& riling Greeks)
— Lee Rosenbaum (@CultureGrrl) December 6, 2014
@DorothyKing @CultureGrrl @GrumpyArt I found it a rather bizarre spin on these matters; not really sure how cultural diplomacy is there
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
might as well go all in? … British Museum to send more Elgin Marbles abroad despite Greek anger – Telegraph http://t.co/TQwdTjCVNf
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
Antigone of Syria: how Greek tragedy can help relieve the trauma of Syrian refugees. This Tues, London. Please come: https://t.co/FDBJhyBvi7
— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 6, 2014
RT: "Aix Antique" le Musée Granet découvre une cité en Gaule du Sud http://t.co/XoDpX6iNZJ … pic.twitter.com/ynvc7PYNY6 @drzarrow
— Mme A. (@MmeA2014) December 6, 2014
Dig Vindolanda! Society has funded grants for 16-18 y/o w full-board & accom. for two- weeks. Apply b4 Jan 30. pic.twitter.com/VWDgwZeZVb
— Roman Society (@TheRomanSoc) December 5, 2014
Αὖθις θύελλα ἐν ταῖς Φιλιππίναις, προβλήματα ἐν ταῖς ΗΑΠ καὶ δεῖ τὸ ὄνομα μεταβαλεῖν Akropolis World News http://t.co/1vGGc26Il8
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
Rudolphus – What is in Kelvin's Head? http://t.co/vqpTxkg3Dd
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 6, 2014
Marbles Comparanda: Zambia : British Government offers to make a replica of Broken Hill Man skull and send to Zambia http://t.co/mt6na9k3Dx
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 7, 2014
Imperial Mosaic Eagle and snake fighting 5th century From the Mosaic Peristyle of the Great Palace of Constantinople pic.twitter.com/FjTHvML1wB
— Roman History (@romanhistory1) December 6, 2014
Troy ~ Nine periods in the settlement-hill of Hisarlik – by Lloyd K. Townsend pic.twitter.com/dQeltJwzmV
— ᒍᑌᗩᑎ ᗩGᑌIᒪᗩᖇ (@latinategua) December 6, 2014
http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/541409811418845184
I share with you: "Digitales Forum Romanum" http://t.co/jUfOCskxn7 @SaveRome et all. pic.twitter.com/apGVKejqnM
— IMP CAE DIV FIV AVG (@Divus_Augustus) November 29, 2014
http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/541410076935073792
Preparing to bury the large Sounion Kouros, 1941, #Athens. From: The buried statues of war http://t.co/MwkZaDsM7G pic.twitter.com/vLRKSFl7ug
— Ivana Lepojev (@ivanalepojev) December 6, 2014
Vases were placed in crates and protected by waxed and tarred paper. © National Archaeological Museum. #Greece pic.twitter.com/8iOIecWRbU
— Ivana Lepojev (@ivanalepojev) December 6, 2014
A few weeks left to catch exhibition of Roman & Modern Art from Ostia @Estorick! http://t.co/5elns2cBEb @d_j_walsh pic.twitter.com/dLKb9BPYaJ
— Caroline Lawrence (@CarolineLawrenc) December 6, 2014
Inscriptions & other carvings from the Castel at #Bodrum (ancient #Halicarnassos), #Turkey (photo June 2014). pic.twitter.com/rJmGKIxRLP
— Guy Chamberland (@GuyChamberland) December 6, 2014
Kirmington major Roman settlement and fort, north Lincolnshire, visible on Google Maps: https://t.co/vIPTx0N16T pic.twitter.com/kFmpJlUQWl
— Caitlin Green (@caitlinrgreen) December 6, 2014
http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/541413065104052224
@Adele_Magnelli @ZetemaCultura @museiincomune
One of my favorite museums in Rome.http://t.co/l4qK7nWzVA pic.twitter.com/8TctJVjKxv— Dan Lorti (@Dan_Lorti) December 6, 2014
Remember #PearlHarbor – and #Cicero. Another Day that Shall Live in Infamy http://t.co/PXH4Qihgtd pic.twitter.com/bHtMC8DMGT
— Barry Strauss (@barrystrauss) December 7, 2014
#Buonanotte Roma! #Grazie a tutti per questa splendida serata dei Musei in Musica! #MUSica14 pic.twitter.com/nfSJ1yjZ6g
— Musei in Comune Roma (@museiincomune) December 7, 2014