RepiTitiationes ~ 02.19.15

Holt Parker, @ClassicsUC prof who ought to be on twitter, emailed with Aristophanes' thoughts on school closings: 1/3 Clouds 964-5:

— Classics Librarian (@classicslib) February 19, 2015

2/3 ἶτα βαδίζειν ἐν ταῖσιν ὁδοῖς εὐτάκτως ἐς κιθαριστοῦ
τοὺς κωμήτας γυμνοὺς ἁθρόους, κεἰ κριμνώδη κατανείφοι.

— Classics Librarian (@classicslib) February 19, 2015

3/3 Back in the day boys had to walk through the streets in good order to the music teacher's house assembling by neighborhood, no cloaks,

— Classics Librarian (@classicslib) February 19, 2015

4/3 all together, even if it was snowing like porridge.

— Classics Librarian (@classicslib) February 19, 2015

Gilded Bronze Roman lion head found off coast of Calabria in 2012 presented http://t.co/h2mJIum70I

— Darius Arya (@DariusAryaDigs) February 19, 2015

Rome's new superintendent of antiquities http://t.co/iVHqdAg3vi

— Darius Arya (@DariusAryaDigs) February 19, 2015

Why does this Greek manuscript have writing on the upper edge? Find out in today’s blog! http://t.co/275C7Z7LSD pic.twitter.com/eURfTFxa8x

— Medieval Manuscripts (@BLMedieval) February 19, 2015

Israel Museum receives gift of 300 antiquities by NYC philanthropists; the Belfer Collection http://t.co/YaT83x6Zfx pic.twitter.com/6qeEa7PZKC

— Dr Donna Yates (@DrDonnaYates) February 19, 2015

Uni Manchester: Building arts lab fueled by science; ancient tablets to email archives http://t.co/ipfzuBGFTz pic.twitter.com/HcFQx86PZ0

— Dr Donna Yates (@DrDonnaYates) February 19, 2015

#Amphipolis
Sphinx head + skull w/o lower jaw + scattered bones suggest Dionysian ritualshttp://t.co/FXCAQAVjaK pic.twitter.com/2WQZlTSroA

— Zito E (@Zito__77) February 19, 2015

Happy #ChineseNewYear! #YearoftheSheep Odysseus escapes Cyclops hidden under a sheep on Greek vase @NtlMuseumsScot pic.twitter.com/Oi6MOS3fVa

— Dr Margaret Maitland (@eloquentpeasant) February 19, 2015

Did u see this fab piece on Pompeian inscriptions of Alma Tadema's paintings? https://t.co/EhH9bGoHSI @stephenjenkin pic.twitter.com/bMF8wTnApI

— Caroline Lawrence (@CarolineLawrenc) February 19, 2015

Front page of the Times: site of Roman mosaics in Apamea now "unrecognisable" pic.twitter.com/ttg0DfDqBe

— Caroline Lawrence (@CarolineLawrenc) February 19, 2015

The Head of Medusa, from Caligula's Nemi Ship pic.twitter.com/7hO92SJtwG

— Roman History (@romanhistory1) February 18, 2015

#CamTwilight @classarch last night. Excellent time to study shadows! #Cambridge pic.twitter.com/wjgGWhPuK8

— Sir Cam’s Cambridge Diary (@camdiary) February 19, 2015

The Treu Head, probably of Goddess, shows layers of painting with carbon black under drawing to define features pic.twitter.com/4U3OjYI7LK

— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) February 19, 2015

Head of Caligula reconstructed with pigments in egg tempera, Gods in Colour @AshmoleanMuseum http://t.co/b1KV2ifqZT pic.twitter.com/m8RBYzmytZ

— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) February 19, 2015

Visit a fantastic place:Centrale Montemartini. Statue of Polyhymnia @museiincomune #rome #Italy #archaeology #travel pic.twitter.com/iE8aDXhY32

— See Rome with Me (@SeeRomeWithMe) February 19, 2015

We don’t need more STEM majors. We need more STEM majors with liberal arts training. http://t.co/PyfBr2PXKr via @WaPoThing

— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) February 19, 2015

10 days until festival of Terminalia 23rd February, celebrating Terminus, who protected boundary markers #Terminalia pic.twitter.com/rW0SysVanS

— John (@PynchonInPublic) February 12, 2015

AWOL News Encyclopedic Dictionary of Roman Law http://t.co/MQk2nzYBSF

— Charles Jones (@AWOL_tweets) February 19, 2015

#SothebysContemporary spring sales will feature 35 outstanding works donated by artists in support of @MOCAlosangeles pic.twitter.com/NsvqIYO3kI

— Sotheby's (@Sothebys) February 19, 2015

Busca Grecia recuperar sus tesoros http://t.co/sAW7OFFlUs pic.twitter.com/JWu2a8MwV2

— Dr Donna Yates (@DrDonnaYates) February 19, 2015

In the good old days you could get 132 Roman soldiers for only $2.25 pic.twitter.com/0VhdN0puDB

— Jake Nabel (@JakeNabel) February 19, 2015

Great 2 hang out with Exonians in Rome today 2 see part of the national collection. #meetrome pic.twitter.com/xcze5AJBGa

— Darius Arya (@DariusAryaDigs) February 19, 2015

He looks much better in 1 piece. The Case of the Weary Herakles. Top looted, bottom excavated http://t.co/SJI6z7JMke pic.twitter.com/JtIimvmvG4

— Trafficking Culture (@CultureTraffic) February 19, 2015

Temple of Peace set to rise again in time for Rome's birthday commemoration http://t.co/tYPP8SXkJl#archaeologytravel pic.twitter.com/cZmxuS07Nt

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) February 19, 2015

The #Romans came up with the idea of social media but lacked the technology to take it forward @DorothyKing @pompei79 pic.twitter.com/QggXnbplDO

— Helsbels (@Helenus_) February 18, 2015

Lean and hungry look? Some ID this bust as Cassius, who in Feb 44 BC recruited Brutus into the plot against #Caesar pic.twitter.com/va2x24aJAN

— Barry Strauss (@barrystrauss) February 19, 2015

'Euthydikos, son of Thaliarchos, dedicated this': base of the Euthydikos kore, about 480BC @acropolismuseum Athens. pic.twitter.com/pE1FvSejaN

— Pythika (@Pythika) February 19, 2015

Perfume vessel 650-550 BC in the form of a ram's head. Rhodian pottery, from the polis of Camirus #ChineseNewYear pic.twitter.com/87vetNBPQL

— Ashmolean Museum (@AshmoleanMuseum) February 19, 2015

#RAC2016 is open! The premier Roman archaeological conference is accepting session proposals. http://t.co/idLM0uSKt7 pic.twitter.com/6EYzJ2PPwl

— Roman Society (@TheRomanSoc) February 19, 2015

Brinkmann recreating colour on the Riace bronzes. Just stunning experimental archaeology. I need one for my garden. pic.twitter.com/zf65Xb9ugW

— Dr. Virginia L. Campbell (@campbell798) February 19, 2015

Reconstruction of an ancient Athenian Trireme used as commissioned ship in the Greek Navy. http://t.co/vMMNjDEMHE pic.twitter.com/ES0mQMd8Bh

— BO4TS (@bo4ts_com) February 19, 2015

.@TraffordLj Thanks, it's from our archive, which is free for educational use! http://t.co/G3nvld3Tcy pic.twitter.com/oMQPp83atg

— Roman Society (@TheRomanSoc) February 19, 2015

Nice Roman plaster! @lidongni @LincolnCastle Here's a pic of some pieces we excavated from a rather splendid villa… pic.twitter.com/YS27iJ5YMJ

— Allen Archaeology 💙 (@allenarchaeo) February 19, 2015

Late-Republican helmet of a Roman legionary, 1st cent BCE pic.twitter.com/mVT71EcdRJ

— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) February 19, 2015

a nice surprise in today's mail – thanks & congrats @douglasboin @BloomsburyRS – looks superb & can't wait to read! pic.twitter.com/rE2hwba9lU

— Dr. Annette Yoshiko Reed (@AnnetteYReed) February 19, 2015

“@romanhistory1: Today 197 Septimius Severus defeats usurper Clodius Albinus in the Battle of Lugdunum pic.twitter.com/8eclw82LrA” #clcv1570

— Dr. Alexis M. Christensen (@AM_Christensen) February 19, 2015

RT @TelegraphNews: James Bond cast sweep into Rome to shoot car chase scenes http://t.co/9VbNYOjfpt pic.twitter.com/e1Y4KJxkVU

— BrowsingRome (@BrowsingRome) February 19, 2015

1st rumblings of explosive #Pompeii show June13 @ROMtoronto @ROMAncient See the #Peplophoros! Learn about #Vesuvius! pic.twitter.com/VRIVRW0wHF

— Dr Kay Sunahara (@KaySunahara) February 19, 2015

Carbonized figs #pompeii #naples pic.twitter.com/XEHfylXW7g

— Tiziana Matarazzo (@tiziana_archeo) February 19, 2015

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— Dictionary.com (@Dictionarycom) February 19, 2015

.@QueensClassics – Poteries grecques 520-500 avant JC trouvées en #Etrurie #Italie @britishmuseum pic.twitter.com/ufIBVM0Lhm

— Dame Rouge (@Dame_Rouge) February 19, 2015

Astérix -Le domaine des dieux is a faithful adaptation of comic-book | Montreal Gazette http://t.co/kQVUaERiJR

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

The true story of J Lo's 'first edition Iliad' in 'The Boy Next Door' – LA Times http://t.co/QlqqdMdL4u

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

Mycenaean Linear B Units of Measurement (Liquid, Dry & Weight): Click to ENLARGE | Linear B, Knossos… https://t.co/aHRd52T845

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

London Summer School in Classics http://t.co/dXOgB2VWDz

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

How and why (not) to go to grad school (Happy National Anthropology Day!) | Glossographia https://t.co/Bc5DjGjvQ7

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

Ovid's Metamorphoses » Filler: MC Ovid http://t.co/ByCO4dTE8j

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

What's New in Papyrology: Y. Broux, Double Names and Elite Strategy in Roman Egypt http://t.co/GMUvbHnnFW

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

“Mithras ’54” and the Impact of Archaeology | Late Roman Paganism https://t.co/wASXipHN2w

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

Does the art industry support returning Parthenon Marbles? http://t.co/aA9VcWh1DE

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

Panoply Blog: The World of Ancient Music: An Interview with Prof. Conrad Steinmann http://t.co/zZEPendsGM

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

Ancient Shrines Used for Predicting the Future Discovered http://t.co/KgWW2fUiNC

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

Portable Antiquity Collecting and Heritage Issues: Fight against illicit trafficking in Syrian cultu… http://t.co/e7xDBGcMT0

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

Women of Troy (2015) | Capitol Theatre | MMU http://t.co/31zOK0SUne

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

Farrago: Iulus aka Ascanius http://t.co/qBSR3E0Maj

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

The Nazareth Home of Jesus? | Larry Hurtado's Blog https://t.co/vB7Gqmejkr

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

Xenophon, Socrates’ Apology (26): Palamedes is Better than Odysseus, Like Me | Sententiae Antiquae http://t.co/NfvXXzEwjZ

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

Table of Athematic Third Declension Nouns & Adjectives in “eu” in Mycenaean Linear B: Click to ENLAR… https://t.co/GO7inXf9PG

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

Laudator Temporis Acti: A Wish http://t.co/Wg2cZuS0Aw

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

Laudator Temporis Acti: A Played Out Field http://t.co/WyhK7EdAeQ

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

Blogging Pompeii: News: Museo archeologico, l'eruzione del Vesuvio a Pompei vista da Picasso http://t.co/Urb99w43BE

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

Manuscripts . . . and a Guinness | Larry Hurtado's Blog https://t.co/5mMkNg29az

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

Dodginess from Tacitus to Ed Miliband » The Spectator http://t.co/Ngz4Yeykju

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

#Spectator continues to assume i've had ANY free views this month …

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

Best in class: Mt. Bethel students win Classical Etymology medals | http://t.co/PRBJ21s8bK http://t.co/8Zhc1bI95v

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

Julius Caesar could teach Isis a thing or two »Peter Jones in The Spectator http://t.co/iS5IIzXg0S

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

The Eruption of Vesuvius (Bread & Circuses) http://t.co/HsCQQibHRa

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

Remembering Kevin Herbert | Department of Classics https://t.co/ysi2EOZ05l

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

Latin Listening Project launched! – Indwelling Language http://t.co/rBlhZWCMU6

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

Bestiaria Latina Blog: Latin Proverbs and Fables Round-Up: February 19 http://t.co/HiLN9LOPfI

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

Ancient Greek Apulian Red Figure Pottery Fish Plate 4th Century | eBay http://t.co/ehOFMlEizj

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

hmmmmm … Ancient Roman Lead Votive Tablet About 1 2 Century Ad Unique | eBay http://t.co/tNc2B3nXEg

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

J. Lo Spurs a Homeric Revival | In the Air: Art News & Gossip | http://t.co/AGvlYQoEI7 http://t.co/LvGkiQQBPy

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

The Red Marble Thrones of the Lateran: The Cultural Afterlife of Roman Toilet Seats | Andrew W… https://t.co/KZy1LAyRUQ

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

Wiseman Book Award Call for Nominations – Archaeological Institute of America http://t.co/PlSoU39Oa9

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

SPECIAL EDITION: Dr Maxine Lewis on Catullus — Reading Latin Poetry Podcast http://t.co/R9vg5kxhp0

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

UNESCO’s Édouard Planche on the looting of antiquities in war zones | AMA | Art Media Agency http://t.co/Yf2HKj5ZVR

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015

Lucius Sestius Sotericus lived with his well deserving wife Sestia Prisca for 30 years suffering no grief from her. pic.twitter.com/xpRzYN6qjV

— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) February 19, 2015

I’m planning on putting together a list of people who will be tweeting at #CANE2015 ; let me know if you’d like to be on it.

— Lydia Haile Fassett (@magistrahf) February 20, 2015

@Curculiunculus @barrystrauss maybe they dined well at phillipi

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) February 20, 2015