RepiTitiations ~ 03.30.15

‘Let the Snorter Be Covered in Soot': Ancient Board Game Inscriptions https://t.co/qfCueOhp8R

— Adrian Murdoch (@adrianmurdoch) March 30, 2015

Info-graphic (from http://t.co/TcnsTMO9H5) showing reigns/deaths and age of Roman emperors http://t.co/XOgNnsYWFV pic.twitter.com/dnJKofNmDM

— AncientBlogger (@ancientblogger) March 30, 2015

This Greek marble shell imitates a pelican's foot shell, which is common to the Mediterranean: http://t.co/d961P9Tahh pic.twitter.com/yLQKtfFJyN

— The Metropolitan Museum of Art (@metmuseum) March 30, 2015

"Our Princeps – who never sleeps with a wife who is not his own…" The deliciously smooth Lucius Vitellius praises Claudius in the Senate.

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) March 30, 2015

our year 9 classics group created a fun classical underworld board game last week – "Get out of Hell!" – explained at http://t.co/oNtSkjXiKF

— The Iris Project (@TheIrisProject) March 30, 2015

#History: #Minos & the #Labyrinth, a #silver #drachm minted in #Knossos, Crete, c. 200 BC – http://t.co/pyCaX6ySyn pic.twitter.com/G8rIJfOxyw

— Maxime Duprez (@maximaxoo) March 30, 2015

AIRC Summer Archaeological Field School at Ostia Antica: if you want to dig in Rome, send an application by tomorrow! http://t.co/6RlGOdoKt8

— Ancient Rome Live (@AncientRomeLive) March 30, 2015

Ovid's Metamorphoses » Met. 1.281-90 – The Earth Shakes and the Waters Rise http://t.co/yvrFZ5yZSa

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 30, 2015

Court sits at British Museum for first time as judge studies looted Libyan sculpture – Telegraph http://t.co/GRLlHpQQOC

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 30, 2015

Vergil in Russia: milestones of identity | OUPblog http://t.co/Kj4ALn1KVF

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 30, 2015

Excavation Project for ‘Great’ Basilica in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv to Focus on Early Christian Mosaics Re… http://t.co/CgfdFC7D8j

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 30, 2015

Conferences – Shoes, Slippers and Sandals – Newcastle University http://t.co/dj70vEg70f

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 30, 2015

http://t.co/M9DJCaXs7j: Jesus' cross http://t.co/OaVIyUXvul

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 30, 2015

homerprincesmirror | Homer and the Good Ruler: the Reception of Homeric Epic as Princes’ Mirror thro… https://t.co/yacZzhykt4

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 30, 2015

Aeneas Italia'ya varır.
(Marble relief, Roman c. AD 140-150. The British Museum, London) pic.twitter.com/rh2EmttXlC

— C. Cengiz Çevik (@jimithekewl) March 30, 2015

Tante le novità per i nostri @museiincomune:da oggi Capitolini,AraPacis,Mercati Traiano aperti anche il lunedì. @roma pic.twitter.com/OcWIzVSPkJ

— Giovanna Marinelli (@giovamarinelli) March 30, 2015

Just discovered this with my mini-people. Features Pericles, the Acropolis building prog and ostracism. Impressed! pic.twitter.com/8PCP5UQKkq

— Emma Bridges (@emmabridges) March 30, 2015

The Sibyl of Cumae http://t.co/JQh5ph76fL

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 30, 2015

The ancient art of caricature makes the pages of Le canard enchaîné | Society for Classical Studies http://t.co/WS1EeAhVzP

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 30, 2015

Multiformity in Myth: The Children of Odysseus | Sententiae Antiquae http://t.co/PeBfUAr1BO

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 30, 2015

Survey on Research Practices of Humanities Scholars | Society for Classical Studies http://t.co/lhSyE86EaQ

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 30, 2015

Housman’s Contempt for Jowett | Sententiae Antiquae http://t.co/4eyaKmKmut

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 30, 2015

Housman on Lucan and Manilius | Sententiae Antiquae http://t.co/1EwrSNh1jW

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 30, 2015

Laudator Temporis Acti: Proceed with Caution http://t.co/yJkwCamHaQ

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 30, 2015

How They Love Blame! Aeschylus, Suppliants, 484 | Sententiae Antiquae http://t.co/y7v166uadU

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 30, 2015

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Sidonius Apollinaris Online http://t.co/oWVSX2JulT

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 30, 2015

Mycenaean Greece & Linear B, our NEW Circle on Google + | Linear B, Knossos & Mycenae https://t.co/VhzW0Lqobw

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 30, 2015

Restored Ancient Roman City Nicopolis Ad Nestum in Bulgaria’s Garmen Enjoys Tourism Boom | Archaeolo… http://t.co/KuqxB1U0QA

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 30, 2015

Sex, Love, and Other Things & Stuff: Bringing Bacchanal back http://t.co/W0DQSYnY36

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 30, 2015

An Introduction to Hadrian’s Wall | Per Lineam Valli https://t.co/5jbOd1lRAm

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 30, 2015

Fragmentary Prose Authors in Athenaeus of Naucratis – Professor S. Douglas Olson http://t.co/6HklAKoeIt

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 30, 2015

ASCS: The Australasian Society for Classical Studies ~ cfp http://t.co/Kxe63mkjHP

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 30, 2015

A Don’s Life: On not managing Lent http://t.co/z3GpNHOc1w

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 30, 2015

An Introduction to Hadrian’s Wall | Per Lineam Valli https://t.co/5jbOd1lRAm

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 30, 2015

NYC Parks Dedicates Statue of Sophocles in Astoria's Athens Square http://t.co/iND6Q7hccT

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 30, 2015

Dionysus in Rome https://t.co/5dDixkqUPJ

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 30, 2015

Great piece @SarahEBond on classical games reminded me of my awesome Tardis themed dice tower https://t.co/wabezOdZzs pic.twitter.com/mF1BVSChzx

— Simcha Gross (@Simcha_Gross) March 30, 2015

#MarginaliaMonday Casaubon Reading Theophrastus "In these books we find a remarkable use of the Greek language" pic.twitter.com/xySqvIwUxo

— AnnotatedBooksOnline (@AboBooks) March 30, 2015

What's it called in cop shows when they stick the clues on a big wall and draw lines between them, like a mood board but for serial killers?

— Dennis Duncan (@djbduncan) March 30, 2015

Have a look at the new @ThorneloeUni webpages!http://t.co/4PDs2982H6http://t.co/fIGDeI9Bgjhttp://t.co/hNQpJ4vp58

— TUAncient (@TUClassics) March 30, 2015

Trajan's Column as you've never seen it: @oteropailos Ethics of Dust installation in @V_and_A new show, opens 1 Apr pic.twitter.com/7Y1qKfSdlG

— Emily Sharpe (@emsharpe) March 30, 2015

2015 Student Presentations
All are welcome! Bienvenue à tous!
Refreshments provided! pic.twitter.com/nl0XNGgnoU

— TUAncient (@TUClassics) March 30, 2015

Odysseus met many princesses according to the mythical tradition. Is this the explanation? pic.twitter.com/vW6aC5mvzX

— sententiae antiquae (@sentantiq) March 30, 2015

Manicules, 1 w emphatic swirl, 1 w cufflinks? Aristotle Gaza De animalibus (Venice, 1476) #ManiculeMonday #histsci pic.twitter.com/eZ2tk2sg0x

— Dr. JoAnn Palmeri (@PalmeriJoAnn) March 30, 2015

Romulus and his twin, Remus. It's super awkward, but look: mythical heroes as fat babies! pic.twitter.com/MYGFmmq8vR

— Carly Silver (@CarlyASilver) March 30, 2015

Apparently, the Romans were super-Greek from their founding onwards. http://t.co/jHmvTJsHJj

— Carly Silver (@CarlyASilver) March 30, 2015

Great news, #Twitterstorians! Browse over 3,000 digitized volumes of historical medical journals! http://t.co/W0tLSo0CVT #histmed Please RT!

— MedHeritageLibrary (@MedicalHeritage) March 25, 2015

Archaeologists in Turkey uncover classical era’s first two-lane road http://t.co/r6LNhtdUUs #Roman #MiddleEast pic.twitter.com/0RaAOGgAbl

— Roman Middle East (@RomanMiddleEast) March 30, 2015

Preacher in the Ruins of Ancient Rome – Giovanni Paolo Panini, 1735 pic.twitter.com/ArhPE4pyKH

— Europe's History (@EuropesHistory) March 29, 2015

Pompeii's most spectacular frescoes have been restored http://t.co/74z4uASQnW pic.twitter.com/mjCqCRTvWw

— Archaeology Magazine (@archaeologymag) March 30, 2015

Let's all unite and celebrate #unite4heritage @UNESCO @ICCROM @AIRomanCulture new initiatives 4 heritage preservation pic.twitter.com/bdSTGLKcKd

— Darius Arya (@DariusAryaDigs) March 30, 2015

Wondering who the reigning UK expert(s) on Roman gods & goddesses are… Do you know? Or want to claim title? 🙂 @edithmayhall @wmarybeard

— Caroline Lawrence (@CarolineLawrenc) March 30, 2015

Classics@Cambridge: Drink and Draw: Late night opening at the Museum of Classical Archaeology. http://t.co/QRqmDDLQ4P

— James Warren (@JIWarren) March 30, 2015

Abstract: "Greeks and Romans on Jokes and Laughter". Paper to be given at #LINTH conference, Boston 18-19 June 2015. http://t.co/50Ky2S15i2

— St Andrews Classics (@StA_Classics) March 30, 2015

Well-preserved 2000 year old bucket found in excavations between Vichy and Gannat, France http://t.co/TnJUGwhS9r pic.twitter.com/uGkw6HbMXJ

— Win Scutt's ArchNews (@Archaeology_ws) March 30, 2015

£2million statue looted from Libya's Cyrenaica was brought into UK with false papers http://t.co/BsNcd4xAw9

— Chasing Aphrodite (@ChasingAphrodit) March 30, 2015

Looking for things to do with the kids this Easter break? @RomanTours are the perfect way to educate and entertain. pic.twitter.com/tbrUyyaanW

— Chester BID (@ChesterBID) March 30, 2015

EPITHETS OF ARES:

ἀΐδηλος
—making unseen, annihilating

πολυδακρυς
—with many tears, lamented

ὄβριμος, ον
—strong, mighty

— Henry George Liddell (@LiddellAndScott) March 30, 2015

Putting my final touches to essay on antiquities from Syria for "Context Matters" @ARCA_artcrime More rigorous due diligence needed

— David Gill (@davidwjgill) March 30, 2015

Ara di T. Statilius Aper con strumenti scrittorii nei Musei Capitolini: http://t.co/sfsj25ajCq pic.twitter.com/FioAotRvWz

— Musei in Comune Roma (@museiincomune) March 30, 2015

In my series on the blog of @AncientHistMag about great classicists: from Poliziano to Lachmann. http://t.co/9r5gVtwRIi

— Jona Lendering (@JonaLendering) March 30, 2015

Sestertius of Antoninus Pius, AD 143-144 – Minted in Rome. Found on a recent Metal Detectives dig by Solle pic.twitter.com/E2VMhN8j9B

— Metal Detectives Group (@DetectingDigsUK) March 30, 2015

"Life to the Gorgon!" this #ThresholdGuardian keeps evil spirits from #Ostia's undertakers. http://t.co/5PKYKIOM3O pic.twitter.com/5SCoerAeJa

— Caroline Lawrence (@CarolineLawrenc) March 30, 2015

10 of the best ancient #Greek artworks @guardian http://t.co/pxbRIhme7p pic.twitter.com/mNT4jWxNk1

— Helsbels (@Helenus_) March 30, 2015

Modesty prevents me from mentioning the suggested reading in this National Review feature on the Roman Republic: http://t.co/15qft80iSN

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) March 30, 2015

Attending an academic conference: PhD Vlog Day 30: https://t.co/IXKJWpHAXe via @YouTube #youtube #PhDLife #PhDChat #ECRChat #vlog #vloggers

— Emma Cole (@Emma_Cole1) March 30, 2015

#Herculaneum #Papyri in the National Library in Napleshttp://t.co/pfYdPrLg1F #Pompeii #naples pic.twitter.com/IVmySjAbZr

— Tiziana Matarazzo (@tiziana_archeo) March 30, 2015

The Amphitheatre in #Pompeii, Italy, 1860, unknown photographer, courtesy of the @GettyMuseum. #history pic.twitter.com/LxCsd35FbN

— Humanoid History (@HumanoidHistory) March 24, 2015

Interested in working at the Biblical Archaeology Society? BAS is currently looking for a Special Projects Assistant http://t.co/bdUEz0jMOZ

— Biblical Archaeology Review (@BibArch) March 30, 2015

MT @halifaxscb: As they widen the streets we can see the different eras of this winter. pic.twitter.com/gGzEAihzyK

— CBC Nova Scotia (@CBCNS) March 30, 2015

. @adreinhard @rogueclassicist Appropriately enough, your tweet needs a rewrite: it's 'ad nauseam'. Or did you include that as a meta joke?

— Michael Hendry (@Curculiunculus) March 31, 2015

Reading "Coming Out Christian in the Roman World: How the Followers of Jesus Made a Place in Caesar's Empire" pic.twitter.com/XsHeKWSi0E

— William Sia (@williamsia82) March 30, 2015

#Phoenicia was an ancient civilization comprised of independent city-states. http://t.co/Yh2LoEF7mz #History pic.twitter.com/yaeyFUNAFw

— World History Encyclopedia (@whencyclopedia) March 31, 2015

@GuyChamberland @AvenSarah @SarahEBond @rogueclassicist if they spelled as they pronounced, that reïnforces the bit abt vivere = bibere!

— Edward C. Yong ن (@infernoxv) March 31, 2015

@GuyChamberland @SarahEBond @rogueclassicist Sorry, I don't quite understand the question? Catullus is mocking someone who hyperaspirates…

— Aven (@AvenSarah) March 31, 2015

@GuyChamberland @SarahEBond @rogueclassicist Who knows how Arrius spelled things; I just mean that it suggests there were pedants around.

— Aven (@AvenSarah) March 31, 2015

@infernoxv @AvenSarah @SarahEBond @rogueclassicist Exactly ─ & even their own name could be "misspelled", e.g. Balerius for Valerius.

— Guy Chamberland (@GuyChamberland) March 31, 2015

@infernoxv @AvenSarah @SarahEBond @rogueclassicist Final "m" was often most probably dropped or nasalized, on the evidence of inscriptions.

— Guy Chamberland (@GuyChamberland) March 31, 2015

@GuyChamberland @infernoxv @AvenSarah @SarahEBond listen to rural Sicilian sometime…

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

@ImagoSuaeVitae @GuyChamberland @infernoxv @AvenSarah @SarahEBond seriously… do a Latin word for word translation of Sicilian sayings…

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

@GuyChamberland @infernoxv @AvenSarah @SarahEBond eg http://t.co/4KK24QaCO8… drop your m or something much?

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