Saving the Villa of the Mysteries http://t.co/Rzq5JPcwlh #ancient #history

— LatinD.com (@LatinDiscussion) October 4, 2015

In praise of the British School at Rome.http://t.co/EoL8D1Lex8

— The Classics Library (@StephenJenkin) October 4, 2015

@DorothyKing I was trying to see if the panel in the wall behind (in the painting) was it… I don't think so

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

Alexander the Great holding a rocket (Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen, c. 1405) pic.twitter.com/Cvjl3e5aMY

— Damien Kempf (@DamienKempf) October 4, 2015

@holland_tom @Wimbookfest do you think the Romans would have been able to play cricket? Or is it more of a Greek thing? Or Persian?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

Empty Navona. You really get the sense it was once the stadium of Domitian, holding 30K https://t.co/kZr9YMD5H4 pic.twitter.com/yyk4PhH4nJ

— Darius Arya (@DariusAryaDigs) October 4, 2015

Working on the next part of this today… pic.twitter.com/IcHwuZk1fm#odyssey

— Greek Myth Comix (@GreekMythComix) October 4, 2015

2 early 4thC #Roman #hunters companionably carry their quarry home to E Coker, Somerset http://t.co/PR8nbfTFqU pic.twitter.com/W6OgCbqEre

— Prof Susan Oosthuizen (@DrSueOosthuizen) October 4, 2015

RT @stephenjenkin: 'Democracy', an anti-300 graphic novel set in ancient Athens.http://t.co/q2P1IcBnpS pic.twitter.com/nFKx8xLhRI

— St Andrews Classics (@StA_Classics) October 4, 2015

@holland_tom ah yes.. Some would argue that's hockey (ice hockey to the uk) though 😉

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

@holland_tom subtle … but effective word choice …

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

Is this 'Cleopatra's lost tomb' doco on Channel 4 (UK) tonight new????

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

@holland_tom we need a word like iocuscular …

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

@holland_tom i'm sure he intended to …

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

TEATRO Lasalliana stages Elektra
http://t.co/LXXmg1RhRO

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

Bestiaria Latina Blog: Latin Proverbs and Fables Round-Up: October 3
http://t.co/XUJFkv3pWj

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

Sophocles in the Age of PTSD: A Theater Director’s Unexpected Warriors – The Daily Beast
http://t.co/1Y2CfG7fUS

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

The Observer view on Greek drama | Observer editorial | Comment is free | The Guardian
http://t.co/aMM1J20c9m

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

My love affair with Cicero | The Sunday Times
http://t.co/EJSjvKOnYJ

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

Turkey now home to vast number of botched renovations
http://t.co/nYznayFdKZ

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

book chats, october 7 & 22: the secret history: a novel of empress theodora – Roman History Books and More
http://t.co/XLCOFojXYt

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

A Don’s Life: In praise of . . . the British School at Rome
http://t.co/gR0EF6SxwI

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

Oops: Ancient Greek Poem Accidentally Printed on Vessel 2000 Years Ago | Mental Floss
http://t.co/rmNNLhwPJJ

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

The Odyssey: Missing Presumed Dead review – Homer past and present | Stage | The Guardian
http://t.co/DQW88xL9RK

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

@DorothyKing aaah … thanks … it didn't quite match up, but that would be a huge panel

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

[time to start writing letters] Calvin College recommends cutting programs in humanities, languages and arts
http://t.co/wf9WCxDX3D

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

Still wondering what happened/is happening with the Apollo of Gaza …

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

@rogueclassicist @tigerlilyrocks The BSR and the others, BSA, BIA etc are all in danger of cuts so please express your views @britac_news

— Dame Averil Cameron (@19Averil) October 4, 2015

Can't help but wonder if there's a better way to spend the money being used to do ancient facial reconstructions …

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

why has Science Daily appeared to have dropped off the 'archaeology news' map? Did they change something?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

@MariusHollenga Jurassic Park 7: medieval revenge …

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

@roughtradeX at least they don't come out with 'joker faces'

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

@roughtradeX … but don't give me that Julio Claudian neck …

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

Explorator 18.24 ~ October 4, 2015 | Explorator
https://t.co/nzyLIoSwj6

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

Women and their stolas. Statues in Ephesus museum. #TurkeyOdyssey pic.twitter.com/MgHZEx8ZHC

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) October 4, 2015

Odysseus & Polyphemus, sculptural group in Ephesus Museum found near Pollio fountain, Ephesus 1st C AD #TurkeyOdyssey pic.twitter.com/tEbd3yR6sh

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) October 4, 2015

A chubby gladiator in Ephesus Museum that resembles Bibendum, the Michelin Man. #TurkeyOdyssey pic.twitter.com/1VvZelpYAi

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) October 4, 2015

It's all about Artemis. Various sculptures and a relief found in Ephesus, and now in Ephesus Museum. #TurkeyOdyssey pic.twitter.com/ghz99TmMJW

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) October 4, 2015

The elegant feet of an archaic statue in Ephesus Museum #TurkeyOdyssey pic.twitter.com/PSz4acgdnP

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) October 4, 2015

Wonderful theatrical decorations on Roman sarcophagi in Ephesus Museum #TurkeyOdyssey pic.twitter.com/YDQJUJ82cC

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) October 4, 2015

Equine Roman grave relief from Ephesus with convenient dog foot rest @DorothyKing @llewelyn_morgan #TurkeyOdyssey pic.twitter.com/Ff8cg9vYP6

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) October 4, 2015

Glorious collection of gladiator tomb stones in Ephesus Museum #TurkeyOdyssey pic.twitter.com/rDYdchPgsI

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) October 4, 2015

Stunning fragment of the Parthian frieze. A Roman soldier battling the Parthians in Ephesus Museum #TurkeyOdyssey pic.twitter.com/slSRIKVUyW

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) October 4, 2015

Head of #Silenus from a stone vessel, found in #Babylon. 2 others are in #WaltersArtMuseum. http://t.co/6e13OQx1Yw pic.twitter.com/J9BeL2CfTY

— Bacher Archäologie (@AncientArtWien) October 4, 2015

Statue of Livia in Ephesus Museum confirms how brilliantly cast Sian Phillips was in 'I Claudius' #TurkeyOdyssey pic.twitter.com/EaK7D4HQVn

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) October 4, 2015

Vídeo del @MANArqueologico, con la Dama de gala 😍! https://t.co/lI6YX6nZJh pic.twitter.com/afhkp9MMQe

— Andrés Collado (@AndrsCollado) October 4, 2015

@pompei79 @ginlindzey You must go to the Ephesos Museum in Vienna to see the rest of the frieze… really impressive! pic.twitter.com/BlgPMvfah6

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) October 4, 2015

Talking of Artemis.. the scant remains of Temple of Artemis now inhabited by turtles #WonderoftheWorld #TurkeyOdyssey pic.twitter.com/WROMlip9ic

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) October 4, 2015

Lone column of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World at Ephesus #TurkeyOdyssey pic.twitter.com/FjFGXM3AyN

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) October 4, 2015

my book is ready! present 17/12/2015 19:30 Pozuelo. Madrid. Esic school pic.twitter.com/m2QswzMWCN

— Roman Heritage (@RomanHeritage) October 4, 2015

.@KendoKamae not personally, but the construction of the monument must have been a massive undertaking… pic.twitter.com/NR2yDkBFMc

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) October 4, 2015

Roman villa 'Grotte di Catullo' at Sirmione #archaeology pic.twitter.com/iqljKIFy6q

— Andrew Fetherston (@andyfev) October 4, 2015

@ClassAssocNI If memory serves the Roman calendar was about two months off in that era.

— Barry Strauss (@barrystrauss) October 4, 2015

Book Review of Palatine: The Four Emperors Series by L. J. Trafford http://t.co/FO7qnlujbv via @UNRV

— Unrv.com (@UNRV) October 4, 2015

@barrystrauss Was there something about Caesar's pontificate missing out intercalation months, leading to 46BC being nearly 100 days longer?

— CANI (@ClassAssocNI) October 4, 2015

#culture
Barholomeus Spranger
Buondi'@ArRanieri1960 @Amyperuana @mariagonzalezf5 @margaquiros @MOCarballeira pic.twitter.com/sS3zX3y9hc

— Rita Cóbix (@RitaCobix) October 4, 2015

The History of Constantine the Great told by Peter Paul Rubens… http://t.co/0EpU1ALNFD #arthistory #baroque pic.twitter.com/zce7J6rGrO

— Sedef Piker (@SedefsCorner) October 4, 2015

'Why the #Classics still matter today' #Londonlitweekend @Kingsplaceevent attracted large audience of all ages @holland_tom @edithmayhall

— Professor Arlene Holmes-Henderson MBE (@ProfArleneHH) October 4, 2015

'Everything about antiquity is argumentative – that's what makes it fantastic' Great quote from @edithmayhall #Classics #education

— Professor Arlene Holmes-Henderson MBE (@ProfArleneHH) October 4, 2015

Happy #WorldAnimalDay! Here are five kickass pets from the ancient world. http://t.co/vB6srPBqIp

— Carly Silver (@CarlyASilver) October 4, 2015

Sorry, Tweeps …

Rogers's 'Italy' – Temples of Paestum (1826-27)

Joseph M. W. Turner

Tate Britain – London

–
– pic.twitter.com/6tYeiFg5JY

— Biagio Angrisani (@Biagio960) September 18, 2014

Roman floor mosaic
Orpheus charming the animals with his lyre
from Palermo #archaeology Italy #WorldAnimalDay pic.twitter.com/eGLe8CYN1d

— Ticia Verveer (@ticiaverveer) October 4, 2015

Roman Mosaic of Dionysos surrounded by animals from El Jem at the Bardo Museum, Tunesia#archaeology #WorldAnimalDay pic.twitter.com/h3hcUARbkU

— Ticia Verveer (@ticiaverveer) October 4, 2015

Diana y Calixto (Diana and Callisto)
Hendrick Bloemaert 1601-1672 pic.twitter.com/r9yLwxSHaV

— marialo (@lovalh) October 3, 2015

1090 followers today. In 90 BCE, one of the many Leges Iuliae (lex Iulia de civitate) were passed.

— Carly Silver (@CarlyASilver) October 4, 2015

@CarlyASilver do you have a source for that date?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

How to Begin Each Day: A Recipe for Unshakable Sanity and Inner Peace from Marcus Aurelius | Brain Pickings – https://t.co/PkqQDgEQQQ

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

Series

Leptis Magna

Lpqy

لَبْدَة.

Theater pic.twitter.com/84geEBbRGl

— Biagio Angrisani (@Biagio960) May 24, 2014

Leptis Magna, also called Lpqy. Its ruins are located in Khoms, Libya

Arabic: لَبْدَة. pic.twitter.com/x628qP8eim

— Biagio Angrisani (@Biagio960) June 11, 2013

@CarlyASilver they actually specify the 4th?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

@CarlyASilver berger doesn't specify the 4th

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

Guercino, Venere pic.twitter.com/bi5HpYDvAc

— (Περσεφόνη)El jardín pierde sus hojas 🍂 (@presademi) October 2, 2015

@CarlyASilver or are you just referring to the year?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

Re-reading old article of mine & realizing (again) how much work I did in the 90s that sat on my computer, not someplace like Github. #lawdi

— John Muccigrosso john@mastodon.cc (@jdmuccigrosso) October 4, 2015

In profile: Romulus Augustus – the last #Roman emperor http://t.co/fzjP3kJlS4 pic.twitter.com/8sruJRNBVS

— HistoryExtra (@HistoryExtra) October 4, 2015

I went through this before posting it. http://t.co/9a5iNcM2Oi #ThePHDMovie2: http://t.co/CH8pUbBiCL pic.twitter.com/5FJtIaTbtb

— PHD Comics (@PHDcomics) September 29, 2015

Tauroctony relief in depicting Mithras slaying the bull in a grotto. Now in Vienna Kunsthistorisches Museum. pic.twitter.com/RGAx4bJJQ1

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) October 4, 2015

Sardonyx cameo of Antinous, ca. 130 AD, decorative mount of the late 17th century (Cabinet des médailles, Paris). pic.twitter.com/UHPs5XyfpO

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) October 4, 2015

@CarlyASilver of October

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

@CarlyASilver I was confused by the use of 'today'

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

Glossarium imagine illustratum (I): follis et porta.#AveMatritensis pic.twitter.com/itwWMnwBBy

— Regia Matritensis (@realmadrid_ln) October 4, 2015

Glossarium imagine illustratum (II): meta (portam expugnare). pic.twitter.com/lEd1Yle2JK

— Regia Matritensis (@realmadrid_ln) October 4, 2015

Pride of the @CincyMuseum antiquities collection must be this excellent Mithras relief altar backdrop. pic.twitter.com/DaOI9LQQSd

— Edges of History (@edgesofhistory) October 3, 2015

Ruin of the day: The Roman Theatre at Aspendos #Pamphyia, one of the best preserved. It had a capacity of 15,000. pic.twitter.com/XG24QJqgiG

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) October 4, 2015

I just realized that I probably qualify as a digital humanities pioneer. …

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

Sorry…that just occurred to me

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

@CarlyASilver I know … I overinferred for Twitter

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

[Artwork of the day]
Capital of a column from the audience hall of the palace of Darius I
☛ http://t.co/5WTZlwu7No pic.twitter.com/j8ExHsuosD

— Musée du Louvre (@MuseeLouvre) October 4, 2015

Oops #Pamphylia

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) October 4, 2015

I took my own pic but haven't found it yet, so here's one: https://t.co/xEQM6enCvb . SPQR is device of the Roman Republic (before Empire)…

— Everyday Language (@EvrydayLg) October 4, 2015

Having just been to some breathtaking ancient sites in Turkey & relished their splendour, this breaks my heart. https://t.co/ZkHbx2nXUg

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) October 4, 2015

new photo of architrave #Amphipolis pic.twitter.com/COjNgJ3KBE

— Very Pepi (@PepiSer) October 1, 2015

The majestic triumphal arch in #Palmyra, once again drawn by Borra to illustrate Robert Wood's 'The ruins of Palmyra' pic.twitter.com/1qgZLSNSGR

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) October 4, 2015

Well, that doc on Cleopatra's tomb on channel 4 was a bit pointless!

— Classics @Nower Hill (@ClassicsNHHS) October 4, 2015

Ruin Of the day: Forum Boarium, Constantinian Arch of Janus https://t.co/oWn714aQAx pic.twitter.com/UIwYdxJWG8

— Darius Arya (@DariusAryaDigs) October 4, 2015

More credible pioneers would be @ptrourke @sebhth and.@JD_PhD … and all classics types …

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

@palaeofuturist is in that list too … interesting how classics is a leader in dh

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

I'm sure I'm missing many dh pioneers from classics … interesting how many were/are on the classics list

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

Fun to think of the uwash listserv as the 'garage' for classical dh

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

@jtauber @palaeofuturist and maria Pantalla. ..

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

Janice Siegel. .. Barbara McManus

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

@jtauber @palaeofuturist she had one of the first classics portals on the www

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

Ted Brunner. ..Gregory crane. ..

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

@jtauber @palaeofuturist just remembered tb

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

Dickinson Classics Online: Greek and Latin Resources for Chinese Scholars https://t.co/2Qo7Sx6iWc via @YouTube

— DCCommentaries (@DCComm) October 4, 2015

@DorothyKing wow… People still do the nose thing? My forebears all suspected we were Jewish for that reason (they were Methodist brits)

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

Portable Antiquity Collecting and Heritage Issues: More Destruction in Palmyra, the March to Dabiq begins?
http://t.co/jrz4KJxbsa

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

Getting Sacked: Animals, Bestial Humiliation, and Roman Law | SARAH E. BOND
https://t.co/8RrfeOvwxT

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

Blogging Pompeii: New paper: 'Le evidenze greche e romane nell’Insula Episcopalis di Napoli:
http://t.co/ZxOxikCOhm

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

Atlantis and Down the Rabbit Hole « Ancient Rome Refocused
http://t.co/UIsE8uBN5V

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

Wilma's 'Antigone': Ancient play, modern interpretation
http://t.co/yxzauNDsr2

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

[Locusta] The First Serial Killer Ever Was Actually A Woman | Bustle
http://t.co/b5w9MDZRtZ

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

Ancient gladiator ring where warriors fought wild animals found in south Turkey
http://t.co/xzDwCeZgZd

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

Laudator Temporis Acti: A Fool
http://t.co/XzELDr0lkD

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

@palaeofuturist @jtauber wasn't there a thick machine-generated virgil concordance too? might have been later …

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

@palaeofuturist @jtauber … I remember seeing it as an undergrad in the 1980s

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

@palaeofuturist @jtauber that must have been Warwick's … 1975

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

@LacusCurtius should be on the dh pioneer list too

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

The University Bookman: Virgil Through the Centuries http://t.co/b3AjICyQmL @wmarybeard @rogueclassicist

— The University Bookman (@ubookman) October 4, 2015

#Amazons & #Scythians invented #Trousers http://t.co/Hp7AdPHZ5t pic.twitter.com/DFUXekkx61

— Adrienne Mayor (@amayor) October 4, 2015

Must include the late ross scaife in the list too… So many!

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

@ptrourke yes he does.. There are a pile of dh pioneers in our profession

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

Twitter is being weird… Or fenix is…

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

@ptrourke are you set to private?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

Need assistance « Ancient Rome Refocused – http://t.co/z5W9dzouIf

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

@ptrourke that explains why I can't retweet I think

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

@ptrourke yes it is

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

@GuyChamberland yes they do

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015

[via Richard Campbell… Way cool] Scrap metal sculptures by Patrick ALO' – Art People Gallery – http://t.co/7C8DA8oWOl

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) October 4, 2015