RepiTitiationes ~ 01.31.15

#Working @ #beautiful #Villa de #Mysteries #north of #Herculaneum #Gate outside of #ancient #Pompeii #archaeology pic.twitter.com/HO2n5p9RY2

— Sharon M. Wolf (@SharonMWolf) January 31, 2015

Sweet dreams: This painting of Ares and Aphrodite adorns a cubiculum (bedroom) in the House of Sallust #Pompeii pic.twitter.com/scJtxpc788

— Dr Paula Lock (@PaulaLock5) January 30, 2015

Latest addition to my Celluloid Jesus site — a page on Life of Brian. http://t.co/c0s4AGHgOl

— Mark Goodacre (@goodacre) January 31, 2015

OED Word of the Day: mundicidious, adj. http://t.co/VeyjtBJSFf

— The OED (@OED) January 31, 2015

Mosaicos romanos de Volubilis, en peligro de desaparecer por las inclemencias del tiempo y total abandono. pic.twitter.com/d6K6AC9jVJ

— Daniel (@egiptoaroma) January 31, 2015

NR: potential of classics as a tool for social justice; we need to teach e.g. the Iliad mindful that these things still going on. #classfem

— Dr. Liz Gloyn (@lizgloyn) January 31, 2015

Massive blaze devastates Russian library housing unique documents, ancient texts News http://t.co/SfJfV9vpes pic.twitter.com/THc1DSEUiK

— Dr Donna Yates (@DrDonnaYates) January 31, 2015

Can't wait for February! Join us in an ecstatic production of @Bacchae2015 at @bloomstheatre! pic.twitter.com/qnrhEHpHou

— Emily Louizou (@EmilyLouizou) November 26, 2014

Mosaic with tragic theatre mask, found in Nîmes (Roman Nemausus) in 1852 (Nîmes Archaeology Museum). pic.twitter.com/VtCuKxM3k2

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) January 31, 2015

The only surviving Roman Legionary's scutum (shield) dated to the 3rd century AD (Photo: Yale University Art Gallery) pic.twitter.com/zfqSvQakrp

— Europe's History (@EuropesHistory) January 30, 2015

Central panel of the Pentheus mosaic depicting Pentheus being killed by maenads, excavated in Nîmes (Roman Nemausus). pic.twitter.com/SD1tvjGA5S

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) January 31, 2015

Defining beauty – Wall Street International http://t.co/V76nUQaT9Y

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

User’s Guide to Thucydides Part 1 | Sphinx http://t.co/EW4aaBv8p2

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

Uni wins £54k funding for archaeology opera (From South Wales Argus) http://t.co/hxYANFybAF

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

Islamic State group militants target Iraq's libraries in war on culture, learning in Mosul | Star Tr… http://t.co/CsShQZFiXk

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

Portable Antiquity Collecting and Heritage Issues: Quiet About Aureus http://t.co/sML9ovJCcm

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

Locating the Rock of Aornos http://t.co/xIRFGGcWNs

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

UChicago Classics Lecture Series: "The Tissue of the World: Sympathy in Greco-Roman Antiquity" | Bro… http://t.co/22uJw89Ves

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

Ovide et les métamorphoses de l’art moderne | Insula http://t.co/J5DwKYwwsX

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

NT Blog: Life of Brian on Celluloid Jesus http://t.co/ZNtqfeqZaf)

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

[classcon] American Sniper | Francis Levy http://t.co/JFs392MFJF

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

Sententiae in Antiquitatem: How Much Latin? | Sententiae Antiquae http://t.co/x92mn2C7pO

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

The Slow Lane: Where Greek myths match today’s reality – http://t.co/86Uq0c3zQG http://t.co/7DiqfzYVxi

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

The Inevitable Rebooting Of Indiana Jones http://t.co/PeH5m3opTS?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

Amal Clooney's law firm could be ditched as advisor on Elgin Marbles as Greece reviews contracts | D… http://t.co/0yBJ7yQoJ5

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

Bestiaria Latina Blog: Latin Proverbs and Fables Round-Up: January 30 http://t.co/SjL2n14YNk

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

Latin Lives | The Nation http://t.co/9NVq2wpfqQ

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

How an ancient Greek monument is inspiring dramatists in Australia – http://t.co/86Uq0c3zQG http://t.co/RBXSIXnbF3

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

Clickless in Ephesus: How I Missed (What's left of) the Wonder of Wonders | Bob Schulman http://t.co/fb9OiC3b77

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

Clickless in Ephesus: How I Missed (What's left of) the Wonder of Wonders | Bob Schulman http://t.co/fb9OiC3b77

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

Roman Bioarchaeology Carnival LXVIII ~ Powered By Osteons http://t.co/DjJpy2dqx2

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

Book Review: ‘Beauty’ by David Konstan – WSJ http://t.co/Few4YoZU0t

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

The modern case for studying ancient Athenian democracy – The Washington Post http://t.co/BzWfrNKHKZ

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

Lucretius, de Rerum Natura 3.866-9 | Sententiae Antiquae http://t.co/tidF7aJBhi

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

Last chance to see Ajax440 @corpusplayroom tonight,7pm: 'innovative retelling of…Greek tragedy for the digital age' http://t.co/gVEuuDeJSA

— Topica (@resgerendaeblog) January 31, 2015

Portable Antiquity Collecting and Heritage Issues: Bizarre and Disgracefully Arrogant Response over … http://t.co/bBhQS4JsUs

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

Herod’s Death, Jesus’ Birth and a Lunar Eclipse – Biblical Archaeology Society http://t.co/25svSrKdIM

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

D.C.-Area Lecture: The Arch of Titus Digital Restoration Project – Biblical Archaeology Society http://t.co/ZXktANCYbR

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

Deformity in the Roman Imperial Court | Lisa Trentin – http://t.co/EhcoPpHeKh https://t.co/fGC8rHmSIs

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

Diagnosing Mental Illness in Ancient Greece and Rome – The Atlantic http://t.co/qg8qi59udJ

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

@bubsyH just posted a couple of items worth checking out

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

[ICYMI] Josh McDowell Destroys Ancient Artifacts – YouTube https://t.co/adVBoFyGi8

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

[ICYMI … and ICYforgot who is behind it] From Mummy Mask to Manuscripts – YouTube https://t.co/MXAllBJJCk

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

good luck convincing us that any c14 date taken from those mummy masks is valid …

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

If you haven't watched this (and only 17 people have) YOU MUST: From Mummy Mask to Manuscripts – YouTube https://t.co/MXAllBJJCk

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

@DorothyKing couldn't find it on vimeo … 'stumbled' across it today

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

@DorothyKing it's okay … ive downloaded it

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

@DorothyKing not sure …

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

@DorothyKing it's report card time; i've got a bit of a backlog (worse than usual)

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

@DorothyKing thanks … got it. interesting set in the middle there all on the same paper towel as this video

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

@DorothyKing i suspect we can fairly safely assume anything photographed on paper towel was acquired in this way …

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

@rogueclassicist worth noting that mummy mask isn't the one accompanying all the Gospel of mark fragment chatter

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

at the 7:00 minute mark … I guess this is where JLo got her Iliad first edition? https://t.co/mJso3JMDUA

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

@holland_tom need a few thousand more

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

@DorothyKing @holland_tom yep … but it needs more explanation

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

From 2011 ..looks familiar: Baylor Undergrad Students Get Rare Chance for In-Person Research on Ancient Manuscripts https://t.co/lHNitrpzre

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

[Baylor] (1) Mummy Papyri Research https://t.co/2fDKXZyVOn

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

1. Given: the AIA is willing to 'decertify' a branch over sale of antiquities (to a museum) …

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

2. Given: that institutions like Baylor are clearly participating in the destruction of antiquities for various purposes …

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

3. Quare: Shouldn't the AIA be barring scholars from said institutions from presenting at their annual meeting, no matter what the subject?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

In this video: https://t.co/PE4XwHWltw … Scott Carroll mentions running a dig at a necropolis with 15000 burials! Where?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

BES Spring Meeting – The British Epigraphy Society http://t.co/ZmDTd0Wjbp

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

Johnson on Ancient Poets and Modern Morals | Sententiae Antiquae http://t.co/AVxfzDUh8p

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

Xenophon, Apology of Socrates 1.5-7: This Philosopher is Ready to Die. | Sententiae Antiquae http://t.co/1d8NKuLfyH

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 31, 2015

Bronze head of the god Apollo, 1st – 2nd century AD. (Nîmes Archaeology Museum) pic.twitter.com/AbzP8rt96q

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) January 31, 2015

Why Vote on Bridges! @drzarrow: Were some old Roman men not allowed to vote & thrown off the bridges at voting place? http://t.co/Ptd8PcC680

— Ancient Nomos (@ANAMCurator) January 31, 2015

RT @ahencyclopedia: Today in ancient history: The Festival of Hecate – (goddess of the Moon). #Mythology #Moon pic.twitter.com/Jgw8Ws4mLX

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) January 31, 2015

Pierre Olivier Joseph Coomans ,The Last Hour of Pompei. pic.twitter.com/rHEbIG2GSJ

— Amy P💫 (@Amyperuana) January 31, 2015

#Aphrodite had a ton of secret love children. Here are some of these kickass kids: http://t.co/F5Kb0JDOCS via @aboutdotcom @abouteducation

— Carly Silver (@CarlyASilver) January 31, 2015

Messalina, wife of the emperor Claudius, holding her young son Britannicus (Louvre Museum) pic.twitter.com/CrYtKvZkts

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) January 31, 2015

#intheirfootsteps: love this vivid portrait of a late #Roman #villa #landscape @BardoMusee. #archaeology pic.twitter.com/koJyMcDY0U

— Prof Susan Oosthuizen (@DrSueOosthuizen) January 31, 2015

#Watercolor, Tiddis, #Algeria, professing loyalty to Gordian III, AD 241, after he dissolved rebel III Augusta Legion pic.twitter.com/8xr87Z1dbI

— David D. Pearce (@daviddpearce) January 31, 2015

The ancient #Roman rucksack: Marble relief showing a capsa — a cylindrical box used to carry scrolls #MuseoNazionale pic.twitter.com/6wLzmQqTuN

— Dr Paula Lock (@PaulaLock5) January 30, 2015

This is hilarious! "@valerievaldes: @AmaliaTd “@ancientblogger: It's Greek Myth Bingo http://t.co/703099lbVs pic.twitter.com/w5HhHCgHJy”"

— Daniel José Older (@djolder) January 31, 2015

#SuperBowlXLIX BC pic.twitter.com/ypB2CvyN1r

— Barry Strauss (@barrystrauss) February 1, 2015