RepiTitiationes ~ 05/25/15

Explorator 18.05 | Explorator
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— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) May 24, 2015

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CALL FOR PAPERS
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— CAH Conference (@CAH_Ierek) May 24, 2015

May your coffee be strong and your Monday be short. ☕️☀️😎

— Starbucks Canada (@StarbucksCanada) May 25, 2015

prov., δειλότερος λαγὼ Φρυγός, "more cowardly than a Phrygian hare," as Phrygians were a byword for cowardice

— Henry George Liddell (@LiddellAndScott) May 25, 2015

Birth of Alexander the Great in a 15th cent ms
Left: Zeus as dragon
Right: Alex w/ Bucephalushttp://t.co/W3Xoxr0bqc pic.twitter.com/gWYRy9Hnsi

— Jake Nabel (@JakeNabel) May 25, 2015

Gold Artifacts Tell Tale of Drug-Fueled Rituals and "Bastard Wars" http://t.co/pfSYuIkidz #thereisaheadline pic.twitter.com/rm4pBuPJRf

— Irish Archaeology (@irarchaeology) May 23, 2015

AIO has today published translations of 39 decrees relating to priests, priestesses and festivals: https://t.co/s9jaVFppRf

— Attic Inscriptions (@atticins) May 25, 2015

My diss was on "Liberalitas (generosity) in Latin Poetry", and looked at Catullus, Virgil, Horace, Propertius, & Tibullus for their…

— WetheHums/On Holiday (@WetheHumanities) May 25, 2015

…use, abuse, and reaction to the Roman cultural constructs around reciprocal obligation, gift-giving, and gratitude.

— WetheHums/On Holiday (@WetheHumanities) May 25, 2015

I also have an abiding interest in colour in Latin poetry, which is an area that has had substantial work done in it recently.

— WetheHums/On Holiday (@WetheHumanities) May 25, 2015

I have a set-piece speech (rant?) about the colour purple in Greek & Roman thought, for instance, that every student of mine knows well!

— WetheHums/On Holiday (@WetheHumanities) May 25, 2015

.@alovelyladybird And then I get into the associations of purple– luxurious, royal, divine; & for Romans in particular, Eastern; either…

— WetheHums/On Holiday (@WetheHumanities) May 25, 2015

.@alovelyladybird …Greek or Phoenician (Carthaginian!) or both. So it could be very, very negative. But was also marker of status…

— WetheHums/On Holiday (@WetheHumanities) May 25, 2015

.@alovelyladybird …by marking the toga with a purple stripe for political office; which was a positive association. So it was complex!

— WetheHums/On Holiday (@WetheHumanities) May 25, 2015

#Mitologia
Le muse Urania e Calliope
Simon Vouet,1634
Notte💋@Asamsakti @N2312Neagoe @MP27 @Rossy__RORO @LPieceofart pic.twitter.com/darNtz1u6q

— Lucia Tassan Mangina🐦🇪🇺#FBPE (@LuciaTassan) May 24, 2015

I wonder what message this stylus writing tablet from @VindolandaTrust will reveal. https://t.co/phSZIbRxnG

— Lindsay Powell (@Lindsay_Powell) May 25, 2015

1970 rubbing of the inscription on the base of Trajan's Column, used to design the "Trajan" typeface launched in 1989 pic.twitter.com/rIwd6OnwWg

— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) May 25, 2015

Ancient ruin of the day: Reconstructed southern section of the Cardo Maximus of Aelia Capitolina #Jerusalem. pic.twitter.com/kqBTepa55x

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) May 25, 2015

Lovely stippled hare aryballos with hole for suspension; perhaps a love gift. Corinthian 650BC http://t.co/Q1NIYhn6f3 pic.twitter.com/rwCBnZ69Dd

— Pythika (@Pythika) May 25, 2015

One week to go: Rome's Invisible City @BBCOne June 1st 9pm #invisiblerome @warwickuni pic.twitter.com/MqaSivlfks

— Prof. Michael Scott (@profmcscott) May 25, 2015

Mithras – large tauroctony from S Stefano Rotondo. http://t.co/s98Kk5CO3L pic.twitter.com/CIgrBdwEBm

— Noah Nonsense (@noah_nonsense) May 25, 2015

Director Thomas P. Campbell planned this itinerary for you to explore some of our masterpieces http://t.co/gEeNfReinb pic.twitter.com/QvEjZpTXgG

— The Metropolitan Museum of Art (@metmuseum) May 25, 2015

2,200-year-old sarcophagus discovered during construction in western Turkey – http://t.co/Mazt9tASgx

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) May 26, 2015

Latest Online News | Agenzia Giornalistica Italia | AGI – https://t.co/JlJtYf0NzE

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) May 26, 2015

Against all odds: archaic Greek in a modern world http://t.co/ebkiAYBL5J

— AWMC (@AWMC_UNC) May 26, 2015