RepTitiationes ~ 01.12.15

Bestiaria Latina Blog: Latin Proverbs and Fables Round-Up: January 12http://t.co/oKomVYOTtU

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Amphipolis may reveal Alexander the Great's DNA | Neos Kosmos http://t.co/lllNwyeDuH

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Enhancing and Extending the Digital Study of Intertextuality (pt. 2): Revealing Patterns of Intertex… https://t.co/ajPbWNtw1M

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Announcements 11 Jan. | Classical Association of New England http://t.co/SPIWuM1iMG

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Macrobius, Saturnalia (Preface, 1-4): Nature, Education and the Original Helicopter Parent | Sentent… http://t.co/o6vEXk0xQJ

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Martial on Marrying a Rich Wife (Epigrams, 8.12) | Sententiae Antiquae http://t.co/xfKe6NnXi3

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Homer’s Crowdsourced Genius – The Daily Beast http://t.co/Wbhhvn2V78

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

The Glory that was Greece? http://t.co/8ecrycwcNl

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The Stoa Consortium » Blog Archive » EpiDoc Workshop, London, April 20-24, 2015 http://t.co/SCwaEEKEzb

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Greek Myth Comix https://t.co/7EoVgxvYn8

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A linguist in the family | Greek in Italy https://t.co/Pa3zKlSvJJ

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Philosophers Steal from Poets; And Poets have Crazy Ideas: Sextus Empiricus, Against the Professors,… http://t.co/hAM53vdilj

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

Dorothy King's PhDiva: The Sappho Papyri Provenance http://t.co/RjAsudbGw3

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Bestiaria Latina Blog: Latin Proverbs and Fables Round-Up: January 10 http://t.co/STvQcVCtKc

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BBC News – Would you be beautiful in the ancient world? http://t.co/KwD5q6xXLC

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The Epic Ennius – Classical Wisdom Weekly http://t.co/Iyn0CzSMSE

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Laudator Temporis Acti: Who is Responsible? http://t.co/1ysgMyQ6lp

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

Laudator Temporis Acti: True or False? http://t.co/Rng1Lnw3cP

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

Laudator Temporis Acti: True or False? http://t.co/Rng1Lnw3cP

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

New Plans for the Antonine Wall (Bread & Circuses) http://t.co/es4pHVDKpE

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

Context matters: The Cleveland Apollo goes public. | David W J Gill – http://t.co/LeUBU6flQT https://t.co/6e8fM7dtTL

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

@svgeesus I think it's just when I post with tweetdeck

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AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Sächsische Landesbibliothek – Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek ¦ http://t.co/v8ClKCr1JZ

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Agnodice: down and dirty? http://t.co/3F7z989J7v

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EpiDoc Workshop, London, April 20-24, 2015 | Society for Classical Studies http://t.co/YX6zaNSbfU

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László Török, Herodotus in Nubia.
Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2015.01.14 http://t.co/qZooT2Aulq

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William W. Fortenbaugh, Theophrastus of Eresus, Commentary Volume 9.2. Sources on Discoveries and Beginnings… BMCR http://t.co/XMwPhdUXpm

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EPHEMERIS ~ Historica populi congregatio in Francogallia http://t.co/skHBdcd3Sz

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Linear B “To all the gods… ” There is much more than meets the eye in Rita Roberts’ Astute Translati… https://t.co/YfJcnRynT7

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Alexia Zotou, Carmina anacreontea 1-34. Mawr Classical Review 2015.01.12 http://t.co/oLEWT84pwS

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Thea S. Thorsen (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to Latin Love Elegy. Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2015.01.11 http://t.co/oWnS2ZVlwm

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

Jochen Althoff, Sabine Föllinger, Georg Wöhrle (ed.), Antike Naturwissenschaften und ihre Rezeption, Band XXIV. BMCR http://t.co/k1Wy98kTTL

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

Alain Delattre, Sarah J. Clackson, Papyrus grecs et coptes de Baouît conservés au musée du Louvre P. … BMCR http://t.co/jDjVtrRdFi

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

Obbink's paper on #newsappho is available online http://t.co/5AAK1cMbDT

— Roberta Mazza (@papyrologyatman) January 12, 2015

why is obbink so reluctant to name the current owner? Or am I just reading too quickly? #sappho

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

The Christie's listing from 2011: A COLLECTION OF GREEK AND COPTIC PAPYRI FRAGMENTS, http://t.co/K5grQKvVbD

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

@ArmandDAngour similiter …

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

What's New in Papyrology: The text of Provenance, Authenticity, and Text of the New Sappho Papyri http://t.co/ZYByg8et02

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

"Err… Socrates didn't write anything": Mary Beard burns Culture Secretary Sajid Javid http://t.co/b0xaFjhPvr

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Sonja Plischke, Die Seleukiden und Iran: die seleukidische Herrschaftspolitik in den östlichen Satrapien. BMCR http://t.co/2UfYXK6QFJ

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Antonia Syson, 'Fama' and Fiction in Vergil's 'Aeneid'. Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2015.01.07 http://t.co/WLt6D7Ma56

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

Cristina Corsi, Frank Vermeulen (ed.), Ammaia I: The Survey. A Romano-Lusitanian Townscape Revealed. BMCR http://t.co/sL68oqo7mF

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Jonathan Zarecki, Cicero's Ideal Statesman in Theory and Practice. Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2015.01.05 http://t.co/MBKRzOB6SP

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Melinda Powers, Athenian Tragedy in Performance: A Guide to Contemporary Studies and Historical Debates.BMCR http://t.co/P4O6YS8KX9

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Lothar Willms, Klassische Philologie und Sprachwissenschaft.Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2015.01.03 http://t.co/zaIobFgcmH

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

Sebastian Prignitz, Bauurkunden und Bauprogramm von Epidauros (400-350): Asklepiostempel, Tholos, … BMCR http://t.co/lZ6IKYO59h

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

@roger_pearse @ArmandDAngour i don't buy 'publicity' arguments … there are probably less than 100 people on earth who care

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

@roger_pearse @ArmandDAngour if you're unwilling to admit you bought it, why bother?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

@roger_pearse @ArmandDAngour why bother to buy it?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

@roger_pearse @ArmandDAngour what is the danger?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

@jstpwalsh i don't think we still have the full provenance until we have names

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

@jstpwalsh i think the link is there …

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

@roger_pearse @ArmandDAngour where are the nutters in papyrology? let's get real … you're adding a name to a chain of ownership

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

@jstpwalsh ScottCarroll's tweets from auction time don't mention it … who else was buying for Green?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

Can anyone name a recently-found text of Sappho that came from mummy cartonnage?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

@CarlyASilver we are now told that it wasn't mummy cartonnage … so no 8)

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

anyone know where Scott Carroll directs a dig (at least he did in 2010) in Egypt?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

@papyrologyatman is there a major necropolis there?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

@jstpwalsh @JD_PhD what caused him to change his mind?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

@jstpwalsh @JD_PhD does a photo of the fragment look like it had been folded?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

@jstpwalsh @JD_PhD maybe it was just cleaned well

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

@jstpwalsh @JD_PhD is it anyone's?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 12, 2015

In #Latin, as in Romance languages, the adjective generally comes after a substantive: “Vir bonus” (“A good man” —lit. “Man good”; BA 27).

— Medieval Latin (@MedievalLatin) January 12, 2015

Classicists! —> RT @JackDunleavy13: Do you know of any classics volunteer programs outside of the UK over summer for a uni student?

— The Classics Library (@StephenJenkin) January 12, 2015

Modern Interpretations of a Greek Chorus with our very own Dr @LucyCMJackson and the @NationalTheatre @TORCHOxford http://t.co/WRNnd0dYz2

— Oxford Classics Outreach (@oxfordclassics) January 12, 2015

A shoemaker works a piece of leather; tools and finished products hang in the background.
Red figure kylix, c. 470 BC pic.twitter.com/AER0401JE7

— Jake Nabel (@JakeNabel) January 12, 2015

#Roman relief showing a fabric merchant selling his wares #archaeology #antiquity #ancienthistory pic.twitter.com/yuHYa5MXlU

— Dr David Walsh (@d_j_walsh) January 12, 2015

This latrine at #Ostia could seat 20 and was equipped with revolving doors at its entrance. Very convenient! pic.twitter.com/XqZPqm89Ro

— Dr Paula Lock (@PaulaLock5) January 12, 2015

ὠτοκάταξις, ιδος, ὁ (ōtokataxis)
—a boxer with thick or 'cauliflower' ears pic.twitter.com/oePNK7e48X

— Henry George Liddell (@LiddellAndScott) January 12, 2015

@lizgloyn About the way people think about archives? My understanding of Roman govt archives, eg, was that often their point was NOT to…

— Aven (@AvenSarah) January 12, 2015

@lizgloyn …provide access, but to keep a (ritual? symbolic?) record of transactions that guaranteed them, even if never consulted again.

— Aven (@AvenSarah) January 12, 2015

#newsappho 1: an anonymous collector buys papyrus cartonnage of some sort from Christie's in 2011 then dismantles it with his staff…

— Roberta Mazza (@papyrologyatman) January 12, 2015

#newsappho 2: then decides some fragments are unimportant and sells them on the London market again

— Roberta Mazza (@papyrologyatman) January 12, 2015

#newsappho 3: they go to the Green collection and come out to be verses of Sappho

— Roberta Mazza (@papyrologyatman) January 12, 2015

#newsappho 4: perfectly legal. But imagine the risk if the anonymous collector (or dealer?) did sell otherwise: #newsappho lost forever…

— Roberta Mazza (@papyrologyatman) January 12, 2015

#newsappho 5: now re-think about the legal antiquities market.

— Roberta Mazza (@papyrologyatman) January 12, 2015

@rogueclassicist this one? Does it have a name? pic.twitter.com/hXm0It6XIq

— Effel (@flcro) January 12, 2015

#livescience may run article on child labor papyri presented by Claytor and Nabney at #aiascs http://t.co/v8vbb9O0AJ pic.twitter.com/G0S57ia9BC

— David M. Ratzan (@papyrologus) January 12, 2015

"Penelope Unraveling Her Work at Night" depicts the female literary figure in a tapestry. http://t.co/SGB5EimWFW pic.twitter.com/TD97CSKFSQ

— The Metropolitan Museum of Art (@metmuseum) January 12, 2015