Boris was on top form. Asked which city he was the best place to live, ancient Athens or Rome, he said "London!" https://t.co/gTYX2GXhm1
— Jane Mason (@classicalanthol) December 2, 2015
Learn more about @Pelagiosproject here https://t.co/pNSJmT3XE5. It's more than a map. https://t.co/pszNSn6VAH
— Elton Barker (@eltonteb) December 5, 2015
@keftiugal @JanetCannady I've been looking at them & retract my obsidian comment. The patena on the surface, brown colour, fractures= glass?
— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) December 5, 2015
@pompei79 @keftiugal @JanetCannady I was going to to ask if there's evidence they were silver or gold backed
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
@SaveRome I and writing on walls has a different meaning for classicists!
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
Shooting the gladiator fight scene with Hollywood stunt men & lots of blood in Bulgaria. It was like a big play-day pic.twitter.com/VIVxSqydSa
— Michael Wadding (@waddo100) December 5, 2015
@pompei79 @carolemadge @rogueclassicist And the sirens' braids nearly always fall in pairs, one over each shoulder. pic.twitter.com/TioOobRge0
— Frederick Kettering (@FTKettering) December 5, 2015
Liked the Fayum-inspired portraits? Here's some ancient ones! https://t.co/pWG5sfzB5a @stephenjenkin pic.twitter.com/LWj47zlsKO
— Roman Society (@TheRomanSoc) December 5, 2015
Dr Icks' Emperors on Display https://t.co/ATrB2LHqMx via @wordpressdotcom
— CANI (@ClassAssocNI) December 5, 2015
Bee, 1.5cm long, 3rd-2nd centuries BC @YaleArtGalleryhttps://t.co/Y5MxQRsiG4 pic.twitter.com/LzGghCgdOA
— Pythika (@Pythika) December 5, 2015
Key Stage 2 teachers! Check out @OTooleyAuthor's book about #RomanBritain; it's good fun. https://t.co/cHIpMx0IzV pic.twitter.com/TzN6fnU0Y6
— Caroline Lawrence (@CarolineLawrenc) December 5, 2015
Considerable assemblage of #Roman material from the foreshore at #Rotherhithe #sevenyearsofTDP pic.twitter.com/GfTgR9oCDp
— Thames Discovery (@ThamesDiscovery) December 5, 2015
My tweet of the week: Zeus/Jupiter, identified by eagle & thunderbolt symbolic attributes https://t.co/h6KbBIhd1D pic.twitter.com/W0NgnARqA3
— Clare Gibson (@MrsSymbols) December 5, 2015
#OnThisDay in 63BC, Cicero gives his 4th Catiline oration, which with Cato, persuades the Senate to kill the rebels pic.twitter.com/X0yPuc9ToM
— CANI (@ClassAssocNI) December 5, 2015
The remaining Cataline conspirators were killed #OnThisDay in 63BC; Lentulus Sura was strangled in the Tullianum pic.twitter.com/VSqlozbKW8
— CANI (@ClassAssocNI) December 5, 2015
@SaveRome IG that is… Stupid autocorrect
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
It's interesting though as soon as I type stupid the next word suggested is autocorrect…
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
@dictionarycom pales in comparison to Alexander…
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
#Nero is #Day5 of my #Roman #emperors #AdventCalendar. pic.twitter.com/vJorwmq8DJ
— Mr Andrew Christie (@MrAJChristie) December 5, 2015
Tevere (1962)
Dal film "Carmen di Trastevere” scattata sul barcone de Er Ciriola davanti a Castel Sant’Angelo. 🙂 pic.twitter.com/IwMS3qANsi
— Roma Ieri Oggi (@romaierioggi) December 5, 2015
En estos días en @CaixaForum podemos ver otra muestra sobre la mujer en Roma. Piezas del Louvre. ¡Excelente expo! pic.twitter.com/JH9wg5oQlq
— Carmen.Roma (@CarmenqRoma) December 5, 2015
He visto dos piezas que me han sorprendido especialmente. Hermafrodita y la escultura de Polimia. @CaixaForum pic.twitter.com/BYQW9SIeRx
— Carmen.Roma (@CarmenqRoma) December 5, 2015
@pompei79 @FTKettering @carolemadge might be feathers… Wings are same colour
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
@pompei79 @FTKettering @carolemadge sirens seem to have had distinctive feathers which…
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
@pompei79 @FTKettering @carolemadge… The Muses plucked in their victorious contest
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
@pompei79 @FTKettering @carolemadge that's where the feather starts
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
@pompei79 @FTKettering @carolemadge but personally I think the braid makes sense
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
@pompei79 @FTKettering @carolemadge almost looks like it was originally a swallow and someone decided they'd prefer a siren
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
@globalbabel @FTKettering @pompei79 @carolemadge no.. Different species… Don't usually have arms unless they have a Muse battle vel simm
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
@globalbabel @FTKettering @pompei79 @carolemadge harpies have arms always and no musical talent
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
@globalbabel @FTKettering @pompei79 @carolemadge on this logic, Nikes are the same
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
@globalbabel @FTKettering @pompei79 @carolemadge harpies are winged women… Sirens are women faced birds
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
@globalbabel @FTKettering @pompei79 @carolemadge more or less
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
@globalbabel @FTKettering @pompei79 @carolemadge harpies are children of that as… Sirens of achelious
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
@globalbabel @FTKettering @pompei79 @carolemadge salt water v fresh water
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
Could Latin be set for a comeback in Welsh classrooms? https://t.co/rPcnp71EK8
— St Andrews Classics (@StA_Classics) December 5, 2015
The Romans didn't find algebra very challenging… because X was always 10.
By @SciencePorn@stephenjenkin @Popinga1 https://t.co/g53bbYkgZ8— 📚📚📚 (@Many_Many_Books) December 5, 2015
The iron chest in the house of Obellius Firmus. House shortly to undergo restoration #GPP #Pompeii @PompeiNecropoli pic.twitter.com/YiaDKKoiju
— Stephen Kay (@stephenjohnkay) December 5, 2015
Passed by on Thursday and not open yet….Pompei, cinque Domus riaperte per Natale: ecco quali sono https://t.co/dgugHjv8pc
— Stephen Kay (@stephenjohnkay) December 5, 2015
Nice that Tottenham promotes archaeology
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
“We can use sniffer dogs to find drugs or explosives, not small sculptures or statuettes.” https://t.co/seZSUdYj4i pic.twitter.com/DX7KKLgd1c
— Dr Donna Yates (@DrDonnaYates) December 5, 2015
http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/673198525908291589
John William Waterhouse
Thisbe@birdballet1000 @gracinhalara @DilekYagan88 @ninigirl84
Good night my dear friends pic.twitter.com/J4OY34Qege— Maurilio Vittoria (@MaurilioVitto) November 30, 2015
Mapping the Via #Appia is an NWO-supported #archaeological project by @Radboud_Uni, @VUuniversity and @KNIRome. pic.twitter.com/r55KqNPrEC
— Fasti Online (@fastionline) December 5, 2015
A rare view of a pre-wedding cake Capitoline with Trajan's Column and Forum, Rome, Charles Lock Eastlake, 1821 pic.twitter.com/RU4Br17tsv
— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) December 5, 2015
@ritchgrove AIA across their chest (and tongue in cheek)
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
Digital reconstruction of the wooden amphitheatre at Fidenae *IF* you work w/ Tacitus' & Suetonius' casualty figureshttps://t.co/rswS1YVX8u
— Guy Chamberland (@GuyChamberland) December 5, 2015
RT @EleanorGhey: Come & see how @ahrcpress research is rethinking coin hoards @britishmuseum https://t.co/8SLYYtXTU7 pic.twitter.com/SZAbp2VHNi
— Roman Society (@TheRomanSoc) December 5, 2015
Day 5: 'gingerbread' #24days24words pic.twitter.com/mqLcmPcPL0
— Oxford Dictionaries (@OxfordWords) December 5, 2015
Mosaic showing #Dionysos — god of #wine — dancing with a bemused looking panther! #BritishMuseum pic.twitter.com/imgQWkNPRg
— Paula Lock (@PaulaLock5) December 5, 2015
Recent Polish excavations in the agora of Paphos, the ancient capital of Cyprus https://t.co/gKJi6juSZh pic.twitter.com/D9I2Dytzis
— Ticia Verveer (@ticiaverveer) December 5, 2015
When Santa Punched a Heretic in the Face: 13 Memes on St. Nicholas https://t.co/qgbOtl7rmO via @StPetersList
— Just As It Was (@noah_nonsense) December 5, 2015
— Just As It Was (@noah_nonsense) December 5, 2015
the 'Sappho' fresco
a Lady holding a stylus to her lips,with a writing tablet in her hand#archaeology Pompeii Italy pic.twitter.com/zsBVHQHJyW— Ticia Verveer (@ticiaverveer) December 5, 2015
RT @CATRomanCircus: flash fund-raising for new project at Colchester #Roman circus centre! https://t.co/VldCnH0kqN pic.twitter.com/NTZ3ykh9YP
— Roman Society (@TheRomanSoc) December 5, 2015
The Death of Niobe’s Children, relief of a front panel of a sarcophagus of the 2nd half of the 2nd century AD. pic.twitter.com/TtaRiGZyQg
— Following Hadrian 🧔🏻 (@carolemadge) December 5, 2015
@CarlyASilver and I wonder if anyone recognises it as Vespasian
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
Seriously… Has anyone else identified this graffito as Vespasian? pic.twitter.com/e9YStPc9KL
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
Confident, outspoken + enthusiastic Sagittarius (archer), as depicted in medieval calendars. #zodiac pic.twitter.com/LU5hClNmjU
— J. Paul Getty Museum (@GettyMuseum) December 5, 2015
@ritchgrove I figure if I ever go to the convention I'll get a jersey
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
Nice summary and Roman campaign map – Britannia – The Roman Conquest of England and Wales: The Birth of Britannia – https://t.co/w4ewjiHNib
— mharrsch (@mharrsch) December 5, 2015
*Love* the trireme cutaway @river_rowing Henley – hadn't really thought about the scale of Athenian warships before. pic.twitter.com/BfWK4R9PWm
— Dr Emma Bridges (@emmabridges) December 5, 2015
We've updated our #PolonskyProject digitized items list with over 100 new Greek manuscripts from @vaticanlibrary: https://t.co/g5KlvtViHb
— Bodleian Digital Library (@BDLSS) December 4, 2015
Board Game Pieces Found in Roman Settlement Site https://t.co/QbUnb3HWhh #ancient #history
— LatinD.com (@LatinDiscussion) December 5, 2015
@AdrianaCioci @Amyperuana first time I've seen markino mentioned anywhere! Researched him for a prof years ago
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
@CarlyASilver maybe he's saying that…
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
@CarlyASilver Vespasian was pals with musonius rufus
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
@CarlyASilver cf e. G. This coin pic.twitter.com/wfOoBBwouN
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
@CarlyASilver or something about him not getting kicked out with the other philosophers
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
@CarlyASilver 'it' s okay… It's rufus '
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
@CarlyASilver Vespasian was known for his sense of humour of course https://t.co/7IKqBdsdGM
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
@pompei79 bless you
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
[Photos] Spectacular Etna Eruption Produces Incredible Volcanic Lightning | IFLScience – https://t.co/mdN6qdOGE7
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
@SteveLlewellyn4 check the coin portrait I posted later
— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) December 5, 2015
Free Wi-Fi in 19 Major Greek Archaeological Sites and Museums #Greece https://t.co/DYaa0AV9xJ #archaeologytravel pic.twitter.com/609qXUftsm
— Following Hadrian 🧔🏻 (@carolemadge) December 5, 2015
Operation Andromeda: Case of antiquities dealer Noriyoshi Horiuchi. 20k artefacts seized! https://t.co/64nPnhobXZ pic.twitter.com/yaPgHIm1gB
— Trafficking Culture (@CultureTraffic) December 5, 2015
Romans totally bet on chariots and many other things, but it was only officially allowed during Saturnalia. @OTooleyAuthor @Classical_Assoc
— Caroline Lawrence (@CarolineLawrenc) December 5, 2015
