November 24, 2015 – rogueclassicism

Huge & exciting news for the History program a & the Arts Faculty https://t.co/aJsrvPVoEj

— Louïse Hitchcock Din #Fella (@ashlarblocks) November 23, 2015

http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/668732713352994816
http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/668733306364674048

Fab connections w/modern modesty in Middle East, slasher movies & women, and fan culture in @kateantiquity talk #aarsbl15

— Carrie/Caroline T. Schroeder (@ctschroeder) November 22, 2015

Pantheon, 1929. A little less pedestrianised, but no McDonald's! https://t.co/8bBeG0utHS

— The Classics Library (@StephenJenkin) November 23, 2015

http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/668733793885401088

"Battling the Gods" argues that atheism isn’t a product of the modern age but reaches back to ancient Greece. https://t.co/cCfggudlzh

— New York Times Books (@nytimesbooks) November 23, 2015

http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/668735619326193665

Disagree. A) Regular writing is good; B) If you want to blog, you don't want to be in a dept that would view it -ly. https://t.co/wtMQkdue3X

— S.J. Pearce (@homophonous) November 22, 2015

‘The dangers surrounding the Syrian archaeological heritage are growing beyond our capabilities’ https://t.co/nUhod44WyT

— Apollo Magazine (@Apollo_magazine) November 23, 2015

This statue torso was found in the Headquarters building in Caerleon. The statue represented the spirit of LEGIIAVG. pic.twitter.com/JTa0GPs1Nr

— Roman Legion Museum (@RomanCaerleon) November 23, 2015

Delighted Casa del Frutteto, #Pompeii will be open to the public – I recorded all its walls!https://t.co/AKi65PHIdg pic.twitter.com/VORLjQC3EG

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) November 23, 2015

Classics Reading Competition March 2016: school students invited to read aloud in Greek, Latin or in translation! https://t.co/oEKI4ms2qc

— Classics at Leeds (@LeedsClassics) November 23, 2015

Heart-shaped bird and vine: 3rd century AD, Case Romane de Celio, Rome. pic.twitter.com/2AjZebA2Dm

— Pythika (@Pythika) November 22, 2015

There's a good short video on the Case Romane del Celio here:https://t.co/MM1pylsN81

— Pythika (@Pythika) November 23, 2015

@DorothyKing I hope Saint with #iPad is still on display? pic.twitter.com/gKvApaY4oO

— Pete Savin (@pete_savin) November 23, 2015

[Un jour, une œuvre]
"Exaleiptron" tripode à figures noires
☛https://t.co/6KXmiG2UV8 #ArtGrec pic.twitter.com/pXpNPv76ue

— Musée du Louvre (@MuseeLouvre) November 23, 2015

Whoever thought of staging a Henry Moore exhibit in the Baths of Diocletian, Rome is a genius. pic.twitter.com/owCUwMNn4a

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) November 23, 2015

Curves of the Henry Moore sculpture beautifully echoed by the lines of the Roman sarcophagus in Baths of Diocletian. pic.twitter.com/jYYxCJisOQ

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) November 23, 2015

#Exposition #Astérix à #Alésia au @MuseoParcAlesia : Dernière ligne droite pour en profiter ! @asterixofficiel pic.twitter.com/3naupYf2O6

— Collectionnix.com (@collectionnix) November 23, 2015

http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/668738208457433088

Scavi di Pompei, cane dei carabinieri a caccia di esplosivo https://t.co/rrfgPkHOxW

— Blogging Pompeii (@BloggingPompeii) November 23, 2015

http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/668740740596547584

Visitors @AshmoleanMuseum translating Latin tombstones for themselves after Dr Jane Masséglia's 20 min crash course. pic.twitter.com/ZsagQtlQo3

— Ashmolean Latin (@AshmoleanLatin) November 23, 2015

Repititiationes ~ 11/22/15 https://t.co/ptn4Bwu4aI

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) November 23, 2015

This Day in Ancient History ~ ante diem ix kalendas decembres https://t.co/ETywESluUQ

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) November 23, 2015

The Final Blogger Session #AARSBL15 – https://t.co/mEJRnb1pVN

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) November 23, 2015

Famous #Pompeii cast of the 'Muleteer' was found leaning forward not upright as he's now presented @rogueclassicist pic.twitter.com/PFyow6cwpz

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) November 23, 2015

Prominent Israeli Archaeologist Yoram Tsafrir Dies – Israel News – Israel News – Haaretz Israeli News Source – https://t.co/fpONNezp8G

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) November 23, 2015

Three arms, a leg and two hands – https://t.co/qrrZXUuRwD

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) November 23, 2015

1,700-Year-Old Ring Depicts Nude Cupid, the Homewrecking God – https://t.co/fj8BfRO1CS

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) November 23, 2015

Ancient alliteration @AshmoleanMuseum: it takes two to tie Tim in a toga #AshmoRomans pic.twitter.com/PbSWTg84ME

— Ashmolean Latin (@AshmoleanLatin) November 23, 2015

New @OU_Classics blog post by @johncpc about the recent conference "Classical Influences on Georgian Stourhead" https://t.co/z0xryHjlev

— OU_Classics (@OU_Classics) November 23, 2015

When you're going clubbing. pic.twitter.com/lQOZJhEUng

— ClassicalReactions (@ClassicalReacts) November 23, 2015

Columbanus is said to have founded Annegray within ruins of an old Roman fort https://t.co/o9LxCj7zYs Cue: geophys. pic.twitter.com/9tFWP1lTFf

— Vox Hiberionacum (@VoxHib) November 23, 2015

Mabillon, inventor of paleography, the art of dating manuscripts and charters from the type of handwriting used. https://t.co/O0iWCUDciF

— Noah Nonsense (@noah_nonsense) November 23, 2015

#Classics #Drama Professor Edith Hall @edithmayhall the Greek Tragic Chorus Tom Mackenzie a series of video clips… https://t.co/XgMyiMO36f

— B&W Thornton of Stratford-upon-Avon (@bwthornton) November 21, 2015

More images of that fabulous Roman mosaic recently discovered in Lod in Science News, thanks to my pal Mara… https://t.co/IPE8qWfgh6

— K. Kris Hirst (@archaeology) November 23, 2015

http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/668898241900126212

Case of the #Mondays #amirite? (125-75 BC Hellenistic copy of Ptolemaic bronze original
Pentelic marble) pic.twitter.com/WnNTciuRPv

— Royal Ontario Museum (@ROMtoronto) November 23, 2015

http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/668898787360948224

#culture
L.Lagrénee
Baño de Venus@mariagonzalezf5 @margaquiros @amparofashion @elamigojavi @Amyperuana @Rem040 BG pic.twitter.com/8tpqdOEOuc

— Rita Cóbix (@RitaCobix) November 23, 2015

http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/668899158661574657

Watch @ECA_AS EvanRyan talk about illicit antiquities https://t.co/kR5nE6AjHN pic.twitter.com/snF5HMiJUC

— Heritage at State (@HeritageAtState) November 23, 2015

#MuseumMonday #atROM!! Exploring Ancient Greece @ROMtoronto! https://t.co/1tIjHOeBP5 #Toronto pic.twitter.com/KdIXAF1ydw

— Cheryl Nichols (@CherylNicholsTO) November 23, 2015

Not to ruin the surprise but here are more photos of a bedroom in Casa del Frutteto, #Pompeii & some reconstructions pic.twitter.com/FzWYnBApsO

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) November 23, 2015

Dining room with scene of Daedalus & Icarus & bedroom that gives house it's name:House of the Fruit Orchard #Pompeii pic.twitter.com/Db33T4H6AW

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) November 23, 2015

Evelyn De Morgan
Hero holding the beacon for Leander
1885@geminicat7 @Amyperuana @69quietgirl
Good Day Friends!💐🌿 pic.twitter.com/tKHtpg43TV

— Adriana Evangelisti (@AdrianaCioci) November 16, 2015

Lecture @uniofgothenburg 26 Nov., Carrie Vout, Cambridge: Why the Romans got it wrong: error and the history of art. pic.twitter.com/f3MF57HR20

— Ida Östenberg (@IdaOstenberg) November 23, 2015

@Biagio960 Mosaico con combattimento tra gladiatori nell'arena di Augusta Treverorum,-Treviri- II-III sec Part. pic.twitter.com/2Zx2PJZAMq

— Tommaso Iorio (@TommasoIorio) November 2, 2015

#iphigenia section from book in last week's pic, 1912 myth-compendium by Guerber, painting by Nonnenbruch #iphi2016 pic.twitter.com/3Z2aoEWE0h

— CADRE was TVTragedy (@tv_tragedy) November 23, 2015

Odysseus is also holding a "leopard" that looks more like an octogenarian who hasn't shaved in a few days pic.twitter.com/ljznEMMBFi

— Jake Nabel (@JakeNabel) November 23, 2015

But this #iphigenia made the impression: #rogerlancelyngreen ill. #paulinebaynes https://t.co/7JpkwINPYx #iphi2016 pic.twitter.com/PtsTeSu6dP

— CADRE was TVTragedy (@tv_tragedy) November 23, 2015

La collection permanente du @MuseeLouvreLens restera gratuite jusqu'en décembre 2016 > https://t.co/0Oc57XnOUG pic.twitter.com/QCGiX3Pr26

— Ministère de la Culture 🇫🇷 (@MinistereCC) November 23, 2015

La muerte de Lucrecia,1871. Eduardo Rosales #painting #ArtLovers pic.twitter.com/QHgxiIhehF

— Mencía. (@menkareh) November 23, 2015

#Roman cult/ceremonial crocodile-skin armour, AD 3/4th century, Egypt @britishmuseum #archaeology pic.twitter.com/6hAsXaiVxi

— Love Archaeology (@LoveArchaeology) November 20, 2015

Fancy knowing more about exact dates given by eclipses in antiquity? https://t.co/vqHu5De5RK

— AncientBlogger (@ancientblogger) November 23, 2015

New issue of Classical World-Volume 109, Number 1, Fall 2015 https://t.co/BLHhbiYfOL @ProjectMuse @JHUPress

— Yale Classics Lib (@YaleClassicsLib) November 23, 2015

Un lingote de plomo del mayor pecio romano del Mediterráneo llega al MAN https://t.co/nU5hr2gevd #BouFerrer pic.twitter.com/NN7ZPxoCEG

— Museo Arqueológico Nacional (@MANArqueologico) November 23, 2015

A Roman Slave Market c1884 JL Gerome#culture #MuseoIdeale
@cobixreyes @Akjnuk @Biagio960 @artmajcar @artdielle pic.twitter.com/x4q12MffXV

— BrindusaB (@BrindusaB1) November 23, 2015

"Aristophanes: Clouds, Women at the Thesmophoria, Frogs" (Stephen Halliwell) https://t.co/R9pdcIqkMw #newbook https://t.co/h1aomIJWBy

— St Andrews Classics (@StA_Classics) November 23, 2015

Oh dear, I really had hoped that Turnbull would be above the 'Thucydides Trap' nonsense… https://t.co/noP5NX7Tg9

— The Thucydides Bot (@Thucydiocy) November 23, 2015

New issue of Journal of Mediterranean Archaeology Vol 28, No 1 (2015) https://t.co/YnqPySzUyb @EQUINOXPUB

— Yale Classics Lib (@YaleClassicsLib) November 23, 2015

How the soon to be opened House of the Fruit Orchard, #Pompeii looked during its excavation in the 1950s. pic.twitter.com/xPqwbh5KrE

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) November 23, 2015

Today in #history: #Thespis of Icaria becomes the first recorded #actor to portray a character onstage. (534 BCE) pic.twitter.com/KuyeHhL8o0

— World History Encyclopedia (@whencyclopedia) November 23, 2015

So… A number of us has mentioned the Thespis thing today… Does anyone know how the date was established?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) November 23, 2015

This past weekend at #ACTFL15 Ted Zarrow won the Teacher of the Year award. Congratulations Magister Zarrow! pic.twitter.com/beY7Q0PF82

— Bolchazy-Carducci (@BCPublishers) November 23, 2015

Check out "American Institute for Roman Culture Winter Benefit" https://t.co/VSSXlvQBgx via @Eventbrite

— Darius Arya (@DariusAryaDigs) November 23, 2015

Around the obsidian mirror in the portico of the House of the Fruit Orchard, #Pompeii are some charming #graffiti… pic.twitter.com/jLgdwdtzFX

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) November 23, 2015

@pompei79 why?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) November 23, 2015

Book I am looking for missing in this mess. Unsurprisingly @UoMLibrary pic.twitter.com/JL8cKJnDw7

— Roberta Mazza (@papyrologyatman) November 23, 2015

#Medusa #mosaic from the apodyterium (heated changing room) in the baths at #Bignor #Roman Villa pic.twitter.com/i22v3uEPTi

— Dr Paula Lock (@PaulaLock5) November 23, 2015

#MondayBlogs Lots of great posts on the blog of @metmuseum Library https://t.co/kO9ElWDZRQ 🙂 pic.twitter.com/chy4jIVyoQ

— Annina Luck (@AnninaLuck) November 23, 2015

Glevum – A Roman Town Forming a Modern Cityhttps://t.co/418ZLg3yl6 #Gloucester #Gloucestershire #RomanBritain pic.twitter.com/Cl9JJz7bJQ

— Rome Across Europe (@DontStopRomeing) November 18, 2015

http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/668915976264634368

Coming Soon: Latina Mythica II gives students the chance to enjoy the Iliad and myths surrounding the Trojan Cycle. pic.twitter.com/yfP65yxa6F

— Bolchazy-Carducci (@BCPublishers) November 23, 2015

2015.11.24: Kate Wilkinson, Women and Modesty in Late Antiquity. Cambridge: Cambridge… https://t.co/MAQ7RFCa5K

— BMCR (@BMCReview) November 23, 2015

PENELOPE CO[N]IVNX SE[M]PER VLIXIS ERO
I, Penelope, will always be Odysseus' wife
Tapestry: https://t.co/ZuivRVjIpH pic.twitter.com/oQkDhNxUex

— Jake Nabel (@JakeNabel) November 23, 2015

[Artwork of the day]
Attic black-figure tripod exaleiptron
☛ https://t.co/EgtcncKQf4 #GreekArt pic.twitter.com/X4nZWEK2MR

— Musée du Louvre (@MuseeLouvre) November 23, 2015

2015.11.25: Richard Payne, Mehrnoush Soroush (ed.), The Archaeology of Sasanian Politics… https://t.co/cpbH2vSPxQ

— BMCR (@BMCReview) November 23, 2015

In Kensington at 7.00 tonight? Want to hear me talk Roman filth with @_paullay? Then come to Kensington Central Library!!!! #Phwaor #Dynasty

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) November 23, 2015

http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/668917087537115137

John Cleese Touts the Value of Philosophy with 22 Public Service Announcements https://t.co/tqNrLLAj59 pic.twitter.com/WUTHtjbyuI

— Open Culture (@openculture) November 23, 2015

RT @ahencyclopedia: #Literature (from the Latin Littera) is the written work of…. https://t.co/jTxAZuJRjP #History pic.twitter.com/ZvWV9PX1PI

— Artemission.com (@ArtemissionArt) November 23, 2015

Sovereign remedy against academic totalitarians' abuse of children:read #Ovid to them, teach them a little #Greek https://t.co/UiOm6uvqHu

— Rasha Taus (@RashaTaus) November 23, 2015

http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/668918000389636096
http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/668918269554892800

Did some work on our Cherokee grammar today in #CLCV3244 (classicists, nb the dual!) pic.twitter.com/FRVNdLNl3p

— Joseph A. Howley (@hashtagoras) November 23, 2015

A British tiger from Woodchester #Roman villa! (IMAGO pic https://t.co/NqzrQ8lKR1) #mewseummonday pic.twitter.com/f99134TZn3

— Roman Society (@TheRomanSoc) November 23, 2015

Apollo Citharoedus.
The god is depicted half-draped or naked, with a large cithara in his left hand. pic.twitter.com/Z54RYOQF3R

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) November 23, 2015

Ancient Rome: What a strange lot https://t.co/dC8nC90UO3 via @TheEconomist

— Diane Harris Cline (@DianeHCline) November 23, 2015

So far, overwhelming support for the over-the-top despair of Lucan. Happy folk, aren't we? https://t.co/tPdo7JPx5Y

— Aven (@AvenSarah) November 23, 2015

Just a thought to add in: is the Thebaid's surface elegance & prettiness a good analogue to the Hollywood/PR facade over today's brutality?

— Aven (@AvenSarah) November 23, 2015

Though I'll admit Lucan's wallowing in the gory details has strong parallels with the 24-hour-cable-news approach to misery.

— Aven (@AvenSarah) November 23, 2015

Centaurs were the intellectuals of ancient Roman mythology & symbol of Sagittarius. https://t.co/sHvbvEiDFH pic.twitter.com/WgySwCXEca

— Getty (@GettyMuseum) November 23, 2015

thanks @ctschroeder for tweeting "Provenance in an eBay World: Does the Provenance of Ancient Artifacts Matter?" #AARSBL15

— Morag M. Kersel (@mokersel) November 23, 2015

Statua di Marsia @ Musei Capitolini, copia romana da originale greco https://t.co/Vdl39B13NU #CapolavoriCapitolini pic.twitter.com/h79iPdjXws

— Musei in Comune Roma (@museiincomune) November 23, 2015

Ruin of the day: The Temple of Apollo at #Pompeii with its colonnade composed of 48 columns. Built in the 2nd c. BC. pic.twitter.com/1tEa1p6XTq

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) November 23, 2015

Beautiful corner of Rome once on a sunny day: 'Portico of Octavia (Detail) Rome." "31" #lanternslide #Heirtagger pic.twitter.com/qCZ7Hz8RSH

— HEIR Oxford (@HeirOxford) November 23, 2015

"What did Socrates really think about the gods?" An excerpt from Battling the Gods https://t.co/xdkwm50wnY pic.twitter.com/lNt0VjjY5A

— Literary Hub (@lithub) November 19, 2015

Spain: It's a pretty bad idea to loot underwater archaeological sites & post about it online https://t.co/YZVFWwX1CP pic.twitter.com/1k9IGx7u9s

— Dr Donna Yates (@DrDonnaYates) November 23, 2015

Always nice to see questions on University Challenge about the Roman Republic, even if they were on its killers… pic.twitter.com/ujTKRQpDJK

— CANI (@ClassAssocNI) November 23, 2015

'A Roman Triumph' by Peter Paul Rubens includes elephants bearing fruit and incense burners: https://t.co/JxB8I3za5j pic.twitter.com/mJDXNtpPo3

— National Gallery (@NationalGallery) November 23, 2015

Exiled,betrayed,alone: until Euripides wrote
"Fiam Medea"
Anselm Feuerbach,1870 / Henri Klagmann,1868
💙 @Asamsakti pic.twitter.com/eWE9zY2hBr

— Lucia Tassan Mangina🐦🇪🇺#FBPE (@LuciaTassan) November 23, 2015

http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/668922255242616832

Niobe, petrified from the feet up: Apulia 330BC @GettyMuseum https://t.co/gAlzVES8MN pic.twitter.com/m4Lv6jTKy1

— Pythika (@Pythika) November 23, 2015

Digital #archaeology and reconstruction – new developments https://t.co/1icuCoVLin The #Antoninus #Faustina pic.twitter.com/hn66fHdnYm

— Sarah WARD (吴德塞) (@SarahWardAU) November 23, 2015

@pompei79 maybe the ianitor

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) November 23, 2015

Tracking Stolen Gods. I’m excited to speak at @IPCH_Yale tomorrow. Sneak slides preview: https://t.co/Y16MjcbnYX pic.twitter.com/al9ys2ejmr

— Dr Donna Yates (@DrDonnaYates) November 23, 2015

@pompei79 that was one cartoon I somehow missed…

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) November 23, 2015

http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/668940633751580672
http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/668940803855785985

Roman coin of the emperor Trajan, discovered by a metal detector in Nunney. pic.twitter.com/zQuJ6M5Hfd

— Visit Nunney (@VisitNunney) November 22, 2015

Archaeologists in Croatia discover sunken town 3,500 years old – Xinhua | https://t.co/oHp4jW5VMM – https://t.co/iK1nWlt8iV

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) November 24, 2015

@pompei79 tracked it down 😁

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) November 24, 2015

Hamas Seizes Chest of Ancient Gold Coins Accidentally Discovered in Gaza | Jewish & Israel News (cont) https://t.co/uglhLTWBLH

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) November 24, 2015

Hamas Seizes Chest of Ancient Gold Coins Accidentally Discovered in Gaza | https://t.co/otyrFkbfuE – https://t.co/NLH6RuhS03

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) November 24, 2015

So I wonder what hamas is doing with the antiquities it confiscates..

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) November 24, 2015

http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/668952492332466176

@pompei79 I trust you… I hate when that happens myself

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) November 24, 2015

http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/668952944033865729

Ancient underground city in Cappadocia will 'rewrite history' – ARCHAEOLOGY – https://t.co/sRJgJySPNb

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) November 24, 2015

Psyche Crowning Cupid – Jean-Baptiste Greuze. pic.twitter.com/EKCRHTIpJW

— Amy P💫 (@Amyperuana) November 24, 2015

Good night all. Here is a #watercolor/pen&ink #sketch of the Temple of Apollo in Corinth. #Greece pic.twitter.com/Fwtf4IpTZA

— David D. Pearce (@daviddpearce) November 23, 2015

Jean-Baptiste Greuze- 1767, Votive Offering to Cupid. pic.twitter.com/xM679iD3l6

— Amy P💫 (@Amyperuana) November 24, 2015

Jean-Baptiste Greuze – circa 1767-1769, Aegina Visited by Jupiter. pic.twitter.com/hw4pkAhE0U

— Amy P💫 (@Amyperuana) November 24, 2015

Discipulus est prioris posterior dies.
–
The Dead Poet Borne by a Centaur.
Gustave Moreau
ca 1895 pic.twitter.com/x3KxxQEg1F

— Beba Kron (@BebaKron) November 24, 2015

Day: November 24, 2015

This Day in Ancient History ~ ante diem viii kalendas decembres

Repititiationes ~ 11/23/15

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