The whole "safe haven" for antiquities idea isn't new. Also, it was always imperialistic, xenophobic, and racist. pic.twitter.com/mWiLe2q11p

— Dr Donna Yates (@DrDonnaYates) December 19, 2015

Gold armband (200BCE) pic.twitter.com/8wuxOuM3i9

— Ancient Greek Hero (@AncGreekHero) December 19, 2015

'Minerva Watering her Horses'
René-Antoine Houasse, 1688 #art

Good morning @Amyperuana @69quietgirl @AdrianaCioci pic.twitter.com/dTRZi3mm3C

— Jan (@geminicat7) December 19, 2015

Il presente è il punto nel quale il tempo tocca l’eternità, C.S. Lewis.#Buongiorno e buon fine settimana dai Merc… pic.twitter.com/TzqFakKC1L

— Musei in Comune Roma (@museiincomune) December 19, 2015

[Un jour, une œuvre]
Attis
☛ https://t.co/2i6tqLXGEZ#ArtRomain pic.twitter.com/x1Ntfnte8W

— Musée du Louvre (@MuseeLouvre) December 19, 2015

Blog on Three Ages of Boxing 'inspired' by the excruciating Tyson Fury https://t.co/8WyCWxKbEP … pic.twitter.com/TjYwdGyKL5

— @edithmayhall (@edithmayhall) December 19, 2015

The Dancers of Herculaneum. https://t.co/fKjQaWDEu5 pic.twitter.com/5LzSkVFhrV

— ᒍᑌᗩᑎ ᗩGᑌIᒪᗩᖇ (@latinategua) December 19, 2015

undevicesimo die Decembris, Minimus rangiferum invenit (On Dec 19th, Minimus finds a reindeer) #minimus pic.twitter.com/dAr1VAijrm

— Helen Forte (@minimus_latin) December 19, 2015

Take a break from shopping – get hands-on with historic coins at @AshmoleanMuseum instead! https://t.co/9cHtzhBOEw pic.twitter.com/REqhiVfbbk

— Oxford Giving (@OxfordGiving) December 19, 2015

It is a replica of a basket of figs as painted on the wall of the triclinium of the Villa of Poppaea in Oplontis. pic.twitter.com/rYz8x59EfH

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 19, 2015

Geta is murdered #OnThisDay in 211 on the order of Caracalla, who then issues damnatio memoriae and a ruthless purge pic.twitter.com/h48pTWJDIl

— CANI (@ClassAssocNI) December 19, 2015

Ashmolean #AdventCalendar Day 19: From an Athenian red-figure lekythos (oil-jar) made c. 500-450 BC pic.twitter.com/2fmFuuJDtI

— Ashmolean Museum (@AshmoleanMuseum) December 19, 2015

@AshmoleanMuseum what is she identified ad?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Low budget and featuring a cuddly elephant, what more does a vlog on Trebia need? https://t.co/V8uynnMaUc 1/2

— AncientBlogger (@ancientblogger) December 19, 2015

I just cooked Apicius' Dulcia Piperata for tonight's #SaturnaliaFeast. Had to slightly modify the recipe though! pic.twitter.com/8GjylAH9eu

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 19, 2015

You can find the recipe here https://t.co/eJGixiUlgm
I did not use cinnamon and added 2 eggs for consistency. pic.twitter.com/MaZABihHb0

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 19, 2015

I am now cooking Cato's Mustacei (from De Agricultura 121) #SaturnaliaFeast pic.twitter.com/MBhJxqLNFb

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 19, 2015

Whole Roman v Pompeian thing in awful 'Pompeii' film is ridiculous.

— Tara Atkinson (@taralatkinson) December 19, 2015

Dancing woman. pic.twitter.com/68XVVHuQk4

— Ancient Greek Hero (@AncGreekHero) December 19, 2015

Oh, and now we have a repeat of that scene from Gladiator where the 'victims' win. #stupidpompeiifilm

— Tara Atkinson (@taralatkinson) December 19, 2015

Oh, and now the spear-throwing bit from Spartacus. Clearly not meant for anyone who's ever seen a Roman-themed film. #stupidpompeiifilm

— Tara Atkinson (@taralatkinson) December 19, 2015

Statue de reine, probablement Isis incarnée par Arsinoé II (IIIe siècle av JC) #OsirisExpo @imarabe https://t.co/3GTiZF21nn

— Scribe Accroupi (@scribeaccroupi) December 19, 2015

The Roman ruins in snow in 2012. The Circus Maximus, Colosseum, and Forum of Rome etc They always look good in snow pic.twitter.com/7Qu7bL9bVt

— Christopher Whittell (@ChrisWhittell) December 19, 2015

Each Mustacei cake is placed on a bay leaf before baking #SaturnaliaFeast pic.twitter.com/wfvpgEmwqH

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 19, 2015

Preparing for my #Saturnalia banquet. Gustatio and Secondae Mensae already done!#SaturnaliaFeast pic.twitter.com/2D4lbChIJi

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 19, 2015

Many Different People and Languages: Herodotus on India (Part 1) https://t.co/qUgrl8JRSy pic.twitter.com/Q2yMYGAKKj

— sententiae antiquae (@sentantiq) December 19, 2015

What, to archaeologists and ancient historians, is ‘Linear B’? https://t.co/coiwKp954p #historyquiz

— HistoryExtra (@HistoryExtra) December 19, 2015

@AshmoleanMuseum why is she bleeding?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

If u are interested in the basket replica I got for #Saturnalia, get it from der-roemer shop https://t.co/5SuYUcNaaH pic.twitter.com/qrJJe1GUPi

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 19, 2015

Illuminated history. Temple of Hadrian. In today S Roman topography wedged in between the… https://t.co/Vrmah8zF7N

— Darius Arya (@DariusAryaDigs) December 19, 2015

The Defense Minister Who Stole Israeli Antiquities – Archaeology – Haaretz – https://t.co/MU4z5xOCJe

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

ok … time to do some serious catching up in anticipation of falling behind again

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

WATCH: Mosaics of Madaba – Catholic Sentinel – Portland, OR
https://t.co/fHl7URznHR

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Pietro Bembo: less than 1% of ancient literature survives at Roger Pearse
https://t.co/G9f0NegkpG

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Rita Robert’s translation of tablet K 04-01-07 / 04-01 N a 01 from the Knossos Armoury | Linear B, Knossos & Mycena
https://t.co/wwmr7nty2M

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Augustine: Cicero 'Redivivus' | James O'Donnell – https://t.co/EhcoPppDCd
https://t.co/WoimTcP0vO

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Paleojudaica: SBL Pseudepigrapha CFP https://t.co/YSHOdPTUWl

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Portable Antiquity Collecting and Heritage Issues: 'Culture Crime Watchers Worldwide' Launched
https://t.co/ysf2cQ5B0c

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

[hmmm] Did play props cost a Minnesota college instructor his jobs? – https://t.co/rcg6OZcofl
https://t.co/r73i73DhE8

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

The Legend of Nicholas of Myra by Jacobus de Voragine, Archbishop of Genoa, 1275 at Roger Pearse
https://t.co/WA1UxQOMx4

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

A Gift For Polydektes: Imitations of the bronze coinage of Pontos
https://t.co/OX4qbbxDdC

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Concordia climatica inventa | Nuntii Latini | Radio | Areena | yle.fi
https://t.co/eN2nrXmBKN

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

What Republic Could Cicero have Saved? | Andrew Riggsby – https://t.co/EhcoPppDCd
https://t.co/k7LY7lSC6z

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Nameless Gods : Mystery Cults, Myth, Ritual and Greek Polis Religion | Hugh Bowden – https://t.co/EhcoPppDCd
https://t.co/pOlHNHCESc

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

"The Urban Praetor's Tribunal in the Roman Republic," | Eric Kondratieff – https://t.co/EhcoPppDCd
https://t.co/YEvrFQOzOb

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

[Thucydides seems to be quickly disappearing from 'his' trap] Thucydides Trap? Prospects better than they look,
https://t.co/xuuppDVUVI

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

How The World Looked When Jesus Was Born, According to Roman Geographers | Atlas Obscura
https://t.co/tbug7dyZOG

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

['hailed by a cosmetologist'] Coleraine academic who says … Star of Bethlehem really did appear in the sky
https://t.co/bMOADXCYT4

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Nuntii Latini Septimanales 18.12.2015 – Latein-Wochenrückblick – Radio Bremen
https://t.co/nzyFJdiCuB

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Reviews: Mary Beard’s ‘SPQR’ and Tom Holland’s ‘Dynasty’ revisit Roman history | Newsday
https://t.co/8hBSfP5uJs

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Laudator Temporis Acti: Haec Studia Senectutem Oblectant
https://t.co/FWAwEEkEmo

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Many Different People and Languages: Herodotus on India (Part 1) | Sententiae Antiquae
https://t.co/785Gn9lv9r

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

BMCR: Isabelle Algrain, L’alabastre attique: Origine, forme et usages. https://t.co/kPyV3FNWSU

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

The Edithorial: Boxing, Racism & Sports Reportage
https://t.co/3NBHXvKhf4

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

BMCR: Elena Cazzuffi, Decimi Magni Ausonii, Ludus septem sapientum https://t.co/jZEA7eKFo3

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

BMCR: Cosetta Cadau, Studies in Colluthus' "Abduction of Helen". https://t.co/BBSGMBRtxN

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

CJ Online Review: The Cambridge Companion to Roman Law. https://t.co/COEpnOF6fN

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

CJ Online Review: The Lyric of Ibycus: Introduction, Text and Commentary https://t.co/GUZqF8zKwB

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

CJ Online Review: The Final Pagan Generation https://t.co/Vu8inksGfs

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Looking For Love During the Holidays? Don’t Eat Lettuce. | Sententiae Antiquae
https://t.co/Ba6jJs3dBU

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

WHAT CATULLUS WROTE: Problems in Textual Criticism, Editing and the Manuscript Tradition | Classics for All Reviews
https://t.co/9BoqFQ1NM8

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

MAGISTRACY AND HISTORIOGRAPHY OF THE ROMAN REPUBLIC | Classics for All Reviews
https://t.co/L4Y1JfDV7A

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

ARISTOPHANES AND ALCIBIADES: Echoes of Contemporary History in Athenian Comedy | Classics for All Reviews
https://t.co/CrFyeQIVqG

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Akropolis World News: Ὁ Ποῦτιν περὶ τῆς Τουρκίας διαλέγεται https://t.co/YSXGBbqtIs

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Bestiaria Latina Blog: Latin Proverbs and Fables Round-Up: December 17
https://t.co/O4bEzJB7Fo

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Newly Online at the CHS: Malcolm Davies, The Theban Epics
https://t.co/RHF754bXgL

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Io, Saturnalia! | FOLLOWING HADRIAN
https://t.co/hNZDyMO5TS

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Panoply Blog: The Force Awakens New Greek Vase-Scenes
https://t.co/utJ0Z3dnrN

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Happy Saturnalia 2015! | XKV8R: The Official Blog of Dr. Robert R. Cargill
https://t.co/va5O90051E

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Ancient Thracian GoldLaurel Wreath Which May Have Originated in Ancient Troy Turned In to Bulgaria’s National Museum https://t.co/Q9Ab95eaJt

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Ancient Greeks and modern entrepreneurs » The Spectator
https://t.co/QPDaSX6kz8

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Using Archaic Words is as Bad as Using Made-Up New Ones | Sententiae Antiquae
https://t.co/yxbtLTwJi3

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Beatrice McLoughlin – Part 1 | Zagora – Powerhouse Museum
https://t.co/sf5jr5EL9L

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Beatrice McLoughlin – Part 2 | Zagora – Powerhouse Museum
https://t.co/7eE7SqQ2ck

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Laudator Temporis Acti: Coping
https://t.co/N9ZQW5Cgvd

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

My favorite movie lines « Ancient Rome Refocused
https://t.co/DeY2prxIJH

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

VALERIUS FLACCUS: ARGONAUTICA BOOK III | Classics for All Reviews
https://t.co/IjN4ftfRUv

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

trying to decide which annoys me more … long titles or long sig files

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

PLUTARCH: HELLENISTIC LIVES—A NEW TRANSLATION | Classics for All Reviews
https://t.co/CHmn0mOvO0

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Remembering the Romans – the day we took over the Ashmolean – Reading, Writing, Romans
https://t.co/90XZR1PPSK

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Classics in Sarasota: Labyrinth as trap or choice
https://t.co/TXu6PWhCzQ

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Bulgaria’s Customs Capture Thousands of UK Bound Likely Fake Archaeological Artifacts on Border with Romania
https://t.co/G6pQWGF4zt

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

IN SEARCH OF THE GREEKS | Classics for All Reviews
https://t.co/TURhlIjkHW

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Laudator Temporis Acti: A Model I Try to Follow
https://t.co/J8Ca7lq5hD

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Laudator Temporis Acti: What to Say When Someone Farts
https://t.co/bBuN5aMqHN

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Laudator Temporis Acti: Doubts About the Classics
https://t.co/LVqEupf4rG

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Open Access Paulys Realencyclopädie der classischen Altertumswissenschaft
https://t.co/k7xChDdIPC

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

BMCR: James Henderson Collins II, Exhortations to Philosophy: The Protreptics of Plato, Isocrates, and Aristotle. https://t.co/Dy9S6H10KB

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

BMCR: C.J. Brandon,et al Oleson, Building for Eternity: The History and Technology of Roman Concrete… .https://t.co/nDebeSDIot

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

BMCR: Lawrence J. Bliquez, The Tools of Asclepius: Surgical Instruments in Greek and Roman Times. https://t.co/QLS1bH20kY

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Toward a Multimedia Latin Grammar | Dickinson College Commentaries
https://t.co/m7fYCeaPfc

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

CLC & the Genitive of Indefinite Price/Value: ginlindzey
https://t.co/c3GI4ARgNf

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Classics in Sarasota: Comic Relief: Palinurus renewed
https://t.co/LV51qtayeZ

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Preparing for a Zagora work day | Zagora – Powerhouse Museum
https://t.co/hat2s5vts5

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

John the Lydian – corrigenda at Roger Pearse
https://t.co/uNVkYCbyXM

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Good spiders! Your retraining was worth it …

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Città della Pieve, tomba etrusca rivelata | UmbriaON
https://t.co/eel20ZNAbP

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

When Science Reporting Goes Wrong –It’s not always the journalist’s or the scientist’s fault. https://t.co/kuDI2z1uH3

— Neal Whitman (@LiteralMinded) December 19, 2015

@holland_tom @History_Hit Having done some podcasts in the past, I would find it difficult to talk about ancient history without swearing…

— CANI (@ClassAssocNI) December 19, 2015

Galba's Men will be available next year. https://t.co/PNlpqZ7EIO

— LJ Trafford (@TraffordLj) December 19, 2015

It is der-roemer shop who made my Hadrian head replica https://t.co/5LPOMrMt3L pic.twitter.com/MZtlz5a6Ng

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 19, 2015

Spotted by a friend in @blackwelloxford today. Sharing table with @holland_tom @wmarybeard. Ambition realised 😉 pic.twitter.com/j6Yl4t39Uk

— Emma Bridges (@emmabridges) December 18, 2015

I am now cooking Apicius's Aliter Ius in Avibus (Poultry with Hazelnuts Sauce) #SaturnaliaFeast pic.twitter.com/9MTNEd6a7J

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 19, 2015

A merry dance: Intoxicating #mosaic showing 3 men treading grapes! From #Mérida #Spain #Saturnalia pic.twitter.com/wDQmGWEQrJ

— Dr Paula Lock (@PaulaLock5) December 19, 2015

Mulsum and Conditum Paradoxum will be perfect to accompany our Roman dishes!#SaturnaliaFeast #AncientRomanWine pic.twitter.com/sN0ec2HNRW

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 19, 2015

So many things I could say about this. WaPo's internet hoax debunker gives up. https://t.co/KpSPBKY1bh via @mathewi pic.twitter.com/vHssXn20ic

— Jay Rosen (@jayrosen_nyu) December 19, 2015

"Regarding the … for the Saturnalia, I ask you, brother, to see to them at a price of 4 or six asses and radishes…" #Saturnalia

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 19, 2015

Today in history: Co-Emperor Publius Septimius Geta is assassinated by the Praetorian Guard. (211 CE) pic.twitter.com/0GZlSbelBa

— World History Encyclopedia (@whencyclopedia) December 19, 2015

La première exposition, consacrée aux mythes fondateurs, présente environ 70 œuvres. #PetiteGalerie #Louvre pic.twitter.com/4jKD394VDI

— Scribe Accroupi (@scribeaccroupi) December 19, 2015

La #PetiteGalerie est dédiée à l’éducation artistique et culturelle du jeune public au cœur du @MuseeLouvre pic.twitter.com/hQZNtwzc3K

— Scribe Accroupi (@scribeaccroupi) December 19, 2015

Aphrodite dite #Vénus du type de l'Esquilin, oeuvre romaine d'époque impériale en marbre de Paros #PetiteGalerie pic.twitter.com/1p2kJqXOq7

— Scribe Accroupi (@scribeaccroupi) December 19, 2015

@ClassAssocNI @History_Hit About the Julio-Claudians, certainly – the erotic dimension to senatorial anxiety about their power was crucial.

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 19, 2015

Trying to make a timeline of "incredibly stupid inventions." Anyone got good examples from Antiquity or Middle Ages?

— Tim Spalding 🇺🇦 (@librarythingtim) December 19, 2015

@RichardMLouis @AshmoleanMuseum but her wrist is cut and not connected to the strap

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Héraclès et le #lion de Némée, premier des 12 Travaux #Chypre (Ve siècle av JC) @MuseeLouvre #PetiteGalerie https://t.co/ht62WdcxBJ

— Scribe Accroupi (@scribeaccroupi) December 19, 2015

Hey @wmarybeard, my essay on your SPQR became the @Under_strecket pod of the week. Listen to the Swedish text here: https://t.co/4SItPe2We8

— Ida Östenberg (@IdaOstenberg) December 19, 2015

Héraclès et le lion de Némée
Amphore à figures noires (vers 540 av JC) #PetiteGalerie @MuseeLouvre pic.twitter.com/I8NN3uCgR7

— Scribe Accroupi (@scribeaccroupi) December 19, 2015

Héraclès au repos d'après Lysippe (IVe siècle av J.-C.) bronze #PetiteGalerie @MuseeLouvre pic.twitter.com/8uvDYKsfTp

— Scribe Accroupi (@scribeaccroupi) December 19, 2015

Visual Chronology of Roman Emperors: Augustus to Constantine https://t.co/CaHbLl2MP2 pic.twitter.com/fsOGqapc4U

— World History Encyclopedia (@whencyclopedia) December 19, 2015

Saw this on Facebook. .. not sure if it's ironic or appropriate pic.twitter.com/yrJrtn8hsk

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Ulysse et Circé sur une cruche à vin (vers 450 av JC) #Grèce @MuseeLouvre #PetiteGalerie https://t.co/4giIg2rmQs

— Scribe Accroupi (@scribeaccroupi) December 19, 2015

That moment when twitter references all of @DorothyKing @pompei79's tweets on ancient Roman bronze phalli. #twitterforthewin #ancientRome

— dr. keftiugal 📚🏺 (@keftiugal) December 19, 2015

Génies mithriaques porteurs de torches (389 après JC) Sidon #Liban #PetiteGalerie du #Louvre pic.twitter.com/HHQjAUauTZ

— Scribe Accroupi (@scribeaccroupi) December 19, 2015

@pompei79 The analysis is over several pp. in Abbé de St-Non, Voyage pittoresque à Naples et en Sicile, vol. 1, 1829 pic.twitter.com/F3YTHeeKKW

— Guy Chamberland (@GuyChamberland) December 19, 2015

"La chute d'Icare" (1743) marbre de Paul-Ambroise Slodtz #PetiteGalerie @MuseeLouvre pic.twitter.com/jGfw3OTKXd

— Scribe Accroupi (@scribeaccroupi) December 19, 2015

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas | Hellenistic/Imperial bronze mask @metmuseum https://t.co/EHU4oiP3Sf pic.twitter.com/zODRH3p8nd

— Pythika (@Pythika) December 19, 2015

Remarkable allegory at the back of the 1937 $10 bill. pic.twitter.com/IPApZIr119

— Guy Chamberland (@GuyChamberland) December 19, 2015

One God to rule them all: how ancient Egypt shaped the Abrahamic religions https://t.co/ZjPUVo7bu5 pic.twitter.com/grfYPcwWWH

— The Art Newspaper (@TheArtNewspaper) December 19, 2015

"The catch about not looking a gift horse in the mouth is that it may be a Trojan horse"
🎨David SellerH. Motte, 1875 pic.twitter.com/Z24YhV1PNe

— Bibliophilia (@Libroantiguo) December 19, 2015

Skyphos of Boscoreale bowls (100CE) #Louvre pic.twitter.com/C0iRuJBvuy

— Ancient Greek Hero (@AncGreekHero) December 19, 2015

@perditact @Katherine_McDon @lizgloyn @pompei79 @CarolineLawrenc @minimus_latin thanks but I'm male 😊

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

My master just served me the Primae Mensae with some excellent Conditum Paradoxum! #SaturnaliaFeast pic.twitter.com/M0XhuU8otc

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 19, 2015

@SarahEBond @AncGreekHero bingo!

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Io Saturnalia! I am getting drunk!!!#SaturnaliaFeast

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 19, 2015

@pompei79 @perditact @Katherine_McDon @lizgloyn @CarolineLawrenc @minimus_latin do I get discounts or something?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Gambling is fun!!! #Saturnalia #SaturnaliaFeast pic.twitter.com/Q0SRc0HA6H

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 19, 2015

My master just served the Secondae Mensae! #SaturnaliaFeast pic.twitter.com/LlVnQCzoeO

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 19, 2015

Like young Nero did to become King of the Saturnalia! https://t.co/7DpZUoreT3

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 19, 2015

Io Saturnalia. pic.twitter.com/jO28KZpCtW

— David Allsop (@da11sop) December 19, 2015

#latin Benefits of Studying Latin https://t.co/9JnuxNo2L7 #LatinLanguage

— LatinD.com (@LatinDiscussion) December 19, 2015

#latin Scansion of Aeneid VI:13 https://t.co/iAQc9O3XVC #LatinLanguage

— LatinD.com (@LatinDiscussion) December 19, 2015

A new production of The Aeneid at Stratford ON in Aug/Sept. I don't know much about this production! @ Stratfest https://t.co/ouWyMR2Rr0

— ACL Classics (@ACLClassics) December 19, 2015

Order of words in sentences. https://t.co/wmUxsM1e4W #latin #LatinGrammar

— LatinD.com (@LatinDiscussion) December 19, 2015

Atalanta. Copy of Ma 52, a Roman copy after a Hellenistic original #Louvre pic.twitter.com/UHao3Ruv2G

— Ancient Greek Hero (@AncGreekHero) December 20, 2015

I am the King of the #Saturnalia. I commended my master to prepare a banquet. Gustatio is served!#SaturnaliaFeast pic.twitter.com/ApUx3XEuET

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 19, 2015

Classical reception in the #SCDFinal. I am ridiculously happy.

— Dr. Liz Gloyn (@lizgloyn) December 19, 2015

Terme Boxer makes an entrance at the Museum of Classical Archaeology | University of Cambridge – https://t.co/fig3oU0tnM

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 20, 2015

Tuer l'hydre de Lerne !
2ème des 12 travaux d’Héraclès #Grèce #PetiteGalerie du #Louvre https://t.co/bNUNaBGfP3 pic.twitter.com/wkd4GetCJd

— Scribe Accroupi (@scribeaccroupi) December 18, 2015

Augustus – putting out the fires of civil war… pic.twitter.com/3Kruk7BTwA

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 18, 2015

Ganges River, Four Rivers Fountain. 1 of the great experiences in Rome is night time stroll https://t.co/PE0IdD1thh pic.twitter.com/tkL7IdsamT

— Darius Arya (@DariusAryaDigs) December 18, 2015

A slightly open-chested action. A commemoration of Rome's victory by an innings in the 5th Test against Parthia… pic.twitter.com/ALIMQmza8k

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 18, 2015

Today is the 2nd day of #Saturnalia!
How much do you know about it? Take this quiz and find out https://t.co/wn7LajZCvs by @CarolineLawrenc

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 18, 2015

Galba, notorious for only fancying muscle-men, next to Claudius, notorious for only fancying women… pic.twitter.com/GUa6JZXEaR

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 18, 2015

What do Santa hats, Xmas mottoes & parties have to do with Ancient Rome? Lots! https://t.co/UsDp88UiLN #Saturnalia pic.twitter.com/TvkMXEKf0S

— Caroline Lawrence (@CarolineLawrenc) December 18, 2015

Ramus' special issue on Homer is now available online! Read the introduction for free at https://t.co/SvKlHbujoC pic.twitter.com/DwC1VepH8U

— Cambridge University Press – Classics (@CambUP_Classics) December 18, 2015

Don't mess with Zeus: Atlas & Prometheus. The blood dripping from the intestines is particularly unpleasant… pic.twitter.com/qaXaFDrK25

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 18, 2015

Riddle me this, riddle me that… pic.twitter.com/zqVUXwzUBE

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 18, 2015

Well worn steps leading into the Bath house at @RomanBinchester #archaeology #RomanEmpire pic.twitter.com/4ywfSw6ypk

— Pete Savin (@pete_savin) December 18, 2015

Tweeting some of my favourite photos from 2015. A summer storm over the @RomanBinchester excavation, the toilets pic.twitter.com/PCTHhX0x7N

— Pete Savin (@pete_savin) December 18, 2015

À Rome (Ier siècle ap. J.-C.) la fête de la déesse #Epona protectrice de l'agriculture était célébrée le 18/12 #OTD pic.twitter.com/SIK6nyePrv

— Musée d'Archéologie nationale (MAN) (@Archeonationale) December 18, 2015

Among the most moving things to be seen in the Vatican Museum: faces from Palmyra… pic.twitter.com/Z0jzWyrbCF

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 18, 2015

Just so long as ISIS don't capture Rome, this face from Palmyra will survive… pic.twitter.com/EFdCAbUF6f

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 18, 2015

Remembering Hannibal… #Vatican pic.twitter.com/8A3QQfjuvs

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 18, 2015

Battle of the Trebia, 218 BC – The Art of Battle
https://t.co/rvWo2ZKWfv

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

Pompei: restaurate sei domus, inaugurazione il 23 dicembre 2015
https://t.co/pjsJdjzpzB

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

[just when you started thinking the Daily Mail was taking things seriously] Did the ROMANS discover America? |
https://t.co/bRsInmqUSF

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

[so where are these Roman curses now?] Are Quaker ghosts or ancient Roman curses delaying …expansion plans?
https://t.co/9kEaTFdE53

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

CANADIAN CLASSICAL BULLETIN – BULLETIN CANADIEN DES ÉTUDES ANCIENNES
https://t.co/vUIvuCKlEc

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

Vol. 69, No. 1/2, Spring-Summer/printemps-été 2015 of Phoenix on JSTOR
https://t.co/mtRGfsTmtO

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

Comic sets The Odyssey in Gateway to the West | Local Entertainment | Rocky Mountain Outlook
https://t.co/ImQgtfQWn4

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

An International Forum… | Archaeology and Text
https://t.co/NgGjmil1YU

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

NameExoWorlds Vote Gives Ancient Greek Names to Three Exoplanets | https://t.co/eGiuSzIldk
https://t.co/y54KXmLsE4

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

Knidos wants to regain its artifacts – ARCHAEOLOGY
https://t.co/eYuZDqYY0P

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

How would this film be different, set at time of the #Saturnalia? @rogueclassicist @TheRomanSoc https://t.co/DWobE3JAJu

— ray laurence 🇺🇦 (@raylaurence1) December 18, 2015

UNC Asheville’s teacher named winner of Collegiate Teaching Award | Mountain Xpress
https://t.co/4PVlV98MAm

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

Leeds nostalgia: Ancient Greek coin still has currency – Yorkshire Evening Post
https://t.co/1wpPR72hZD

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

Byzantine mosaics set to return to former glory – ARCHAEOLOGY
https://t.co/nf1s9jbQxv

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

Rome presents Olympic bid logo – English – ANSA.it
https://t.co/opbSP5uZBV

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

The enigma of Herculaneum and the promise of modern technology | OUPblog
https://t.co/lpjug6Uvah

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

Nero and the Christians | Larry Hurtado's Blog
https://t.co/9xy59b5zvs

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

Can centaurs be cuddly?
https://t.co/7nmVdQv6OO

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

Photos: Rubbish Piles & Roman Mosaics Unearthed in Historical English City
https://t.co/4znEKz6Osa

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

What's New in Papyrology: https://t.co/LYPsatwHUe updates
https://t.co/iEJfzvVVD0

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

Ancient Greek dishes recreated in pop-up fashion | Life | https://t.co/Kq6ROMQrcq
https://t.co/sMgqW59IkX

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

Pes dexter: Superstition and state in the shaping of shop-fronts and … activity in the Roman world | Steven Ellis
https://t.co/j8GWnp1lE5

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

Skeletons found in Lincoln is the biggest find of Roman burials ever | Lincolnshire Echo
https://t.co/M1WEedi55w

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

The Stoa Consortium » Blog Archive » Call for Papers: 2016 Göttingen Dialog in Digital Humanities
https://t.co/qp2oHs6SWk

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

Nancy Sandars, archaeologist – obituary – Telegraph
https://t.co/jL64SwyCNo

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

Roman Sarcophagus News (blog) – Mont Allen
https://t.co/vdAmznwbPs

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

[spurious etymologies, but interesting] Excavations to start in city of Amos for the first time – ARCHAEOLOGY
https://t.co/ITopbiSYkf

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

Antiquity's Hermaphroditus – a Gender Bender
https://t.co/ZgKNpFXvUE

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

Lights, Camera, Action! Making and Using Movies in your Classroom | Classical Association of New England
https://t.co/O8qupWcUla

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

The Scythians in Thrace (7th century BC – 1st century AD), | Spartokos a lu
https://t.co/dJOH2myVdy

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

8-WEEK INTENSIVE GREEK AND LATIN SUMMER SCHOOL, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK, IRELAND | CAAS-CW
https://t.co/zleX2J8pYO

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

Farrago: Hyginus et al.
https://t.co/pM2g9NJOhu

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

Latin Teacher Job Opening | CAAS-CW
https://t.co/tAGQDj2X7x

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

UGent – DATABASE OF BYZANTINE BOOK EPIGRAMS
boekepigrammen
https://t.co/tgKyBquNNN

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

Calendars in Antiquity and the Middle Ages
https://t.co/K6iMuaynWx

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

My First Published Article | David Allsop Classics
https://t.co/kz8TS1hOnx

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

The Hellenistic Peloponnese: New Perspectives Conference (May 6th, 2016) — University of Leicester
https://t.co/EDzs6Nfaii

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

#GilesWaterfield examines the motives of 19th-c. collectors in the latest #BonhamsMagazine: https://t.co/JkUAMhG0vD pic.twitter.com/5uvBzFXdkB

— Bonhams (@bonhams1793) December 18, 2015

A great jumble of gods… #VaticanMuseum pic.twitter.com/bZLgJvONWO

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 18, 2015

"Thucydides and Herodotus were 1,000 years AFTER the traditional date of Christ's birth." @jyamamo @Ehsan_Butt Well, I'm convinced.

— The Thucydides Bot (@Thucydiocy) December 18, 2015

The 'Thucydides Triad Problem'. Much more fun than the 'Thucydides Trap' – and, structurally, not dissimilar. https://t.co/UMgevDxUng

— The Thucydides Bot (@Thucydiocy) December 18, 2015

Perhaps #OnThisDay in 218BC, Sempronius Gracchus attacks Hannibal across the Trebbia, but is enveloped and defeated pic.twitter.com/XzU7VB5RKu

— CANI (@ClassAssocNI) December 18, 2015

Rome – eternally victorious… pic.twitter.com/JV59DDJy4r

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 18, 2015

3 headed serpent from the underworld
Tomb of the Infernal Chariot
Etruscan #archaeology Pianacce Necropolis, Italy pic.twitter.com/K4I8f2N3wS

— Ticia Verveer (@ticiaverveer) December 18, 2015

duodevicesimo die Decembris, Minimus librum invenit (On Dec 18th, Minimus finds a book) #minimus pic.twitter.com/MS4QfYhDi5

— Helen Forte (@minimus_latin) December 18, 2015

Le musée de #Grasse explore les parfums antiques, du flacon à l'élixir https://t.co/LYprBWK1EE pic.twitter.com/Fg1zcOLxhg

— franceinfo culture (@franceinfo_cult) December 18, 2015

Jonah swallowed by Neptune's pet whale… #VaticanMuseum pic.twitter.com/HnvWKOLCbA

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 18, 2015

Oh nooo, my 1st attempt at cooking Apicius' Dulcia Piperata (honey cake) has failed! It tastes okay but has no consistency. Must try again!

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 18, 2015

I could stay forever in the #VaticanMuseum, I think, but #teenagers…

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 18, 2015

How did the Romans celebrate ‘Christmas’? https://t.co/vW8biMw3BF pic.twitter.com/LieX58Fbiq

— HistoryExtra (@HistoryExtra) December 18, 2015

A friend made this for me a while back combing my love of Greeks & @starwars @SonyaNevin @emmabridges pic.twitter.com/VbfYsEwmrA

— Oxford Classics Outreach (@oxfordclassics) December 18, 2015

Archaeology Of Death And Burial In #Pompeii – Porta Nocera Project II https://t.co/MvT2CKDq3B

— St Andrews Classics (@StA_Classics) December 18, 2015

Thrilled @holland_tom was standing on a mosaic from Otricoli when he took this https://t.co/f7JF6P36cX #MyBookPlug pic.twitter.com/aPjtUZdX62

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) December 18, 2015

Finishing your Ph.D. in Classics? Apply for Crake Fellowship @MountAllison to research and teach a course a term: https://t.co/CMKjFCV1ig

— Bruce Robertson (@heml) December 18, 2015

Ai Mercati di Traiano, luogo emblematico della “romanità”, la mostra di #UmbertoPasseretti: https://t.co/nXi4oO2Gja pic.twitter.com/w3aypl9Ymr

— Musei in Comune Roma (@museiincomune) December 18, 2015

JOB | URGENT | Latin Teacher, Harris Girls’ Academy, Dulwich https://t.co/qdc7kxncEi

— The Classics Library (@StephenJenkin) December 18, 2015

Out 15 Jan! Queen of the Silver Arrow (Camilla from Virgil's Aeneid) https://t.co/oNqlB72lJT @BarringtonStoke pic.twitter.com/hhb1GE72OH

— Caroline Lawrence (@CarolineLawrenc) December 18, 2015

Rhyton, wine cup, 450 BCE @ @walters_museum pic.twitter.com/W9K7TSparI

— Ancient Greek Hero (@AncGreekHero) December 18, 2015

On the 2nd day of #Saturnalia, observances continued at home. People bathed early and sacrificed a suckling pig. pic.twitter.com/1S25FNd2gs

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 18, 2015

¡Y no sólo Leia! También tenemos un casco del Imperio y un Halcón milenario. Inspiración #StarWars @canalpatrimonio pic.twitter.com/jPiolFMtlp

— Museo Arqueológico Nacional (@MANArqueologico) December 18, 2015

Bronze age Greek vases pic.twitter.com/KFyDQV9bRS

— Ancient Greek Hero (@AncGreekHero) December 18, 2015

Fun and informative guide to being a soldier in the Roman Legion. https://t.co/B0Aai2gihB pic.twitter.com/uT0EhqAyVW

— Caroline Lawrence (@CarolineLawrenc) December 18, 2015

#Women in Conflict in Ancient Greece and Rome #conference @cac_scec , cfp, https://t.co/XQMBDHaURN pic.twitter.com/4kuc0lsXGC

— Archaeology & Arts (@archaiologia_en) December 18, 2015

Review of Commanders and Command in the Roman Republic and Early Empire by Fred K. Drogula https://t.co/KHKrVilqhM @uncpressblog

— Unrv.com (@UNRV) December 18, 2015

Metabus rescues baby Camilla – unless those dodgy strings slip! @CarolineLawrenc @BarringtonStoke pic.twitter.com/6N5aG33O0p

— Helen Forte (@minimus_latin) December 18, 2015

Gladiator helmet, Bronze (around 2BCE) Archeological Museum, Napoli pic.twitter.com/T4luMiOxGY

— Ancient Greek Hero (@AncGreekHero) December 18, 2015

Care of relics in early medieval Rome by @Medievalists https://t.co/yW2EfWkgjB

— Kate Meyers Emery (she/her) (@kmeyersemery) December 18, 2015

Teachers’ Study Trip to Campania: Last few places! https://t.co/ZJ5Jn5foJt

— The Classics Library (@StephenJenkin) December 18, 2015

#December18 BCE 218: Hannibal's forces triumph in 2nd Punic War's Battle of the Trebia. https://t.co/NFdOWBLNAK pic.twitter.com/EbnhIHHT9h

— Penguin Classics (@PenguinClassics) December 18, 2015

The Cdn Classical Bulletin is out! Includes instructions to register for the next CAC annual conference: https://t.co/R5WhXvJLjf #cacscec

— Guy Chamberland (@GuyChamberland) December 18, 2015

@GuyChamberland… They seem unnecessarily complicated ….

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 18, 2015

A fond farewell to Rome, & many thanks to @the_bsr (& @pompei79) for hosting us… pic.twitter.com/5U3q2Av93f

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 18, 2015

The new clubhouse leader in 'oldest coin' stakes is this Claudius and Minerva As from Rome, 41-42 (RIC I.128 n.100) pic.twitter.com/1y2m9wC911

— CANI (@ClassAssocNI) December 18, 2015

11 Classy Insults With Classical Greek and #Latin Roots https://t.co/cCQn9g8UG3

— The Latin Programme (@LatinProgramme) December 18, 2015

Istanbul: A Hellene Travel Tours Blog Post https://t.co/WnN3DlhhKH

— The Classics Library (@StephenJenkin) December 18, 2015

Estas navidades pasea por la #historia y la #arqueologia en el @MANArqueologico #Madrid pic.twitter.com/dSGZ3I93rp

— Manuel Revilla (@ManuelRevilla57) December 18, 2015

Oooooo.. Scs/AIA is in Toronto next year…

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

@Dictionarycom what happened to the 'a'? Eudaemonic… Did it suffer like encyclopaedia?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Visite de la #PetiteGalerie du Louvre
Suivez-moi samedi à 18h sur Twitter pic.twitter.com/HcoerKf8nZ

— Scribe Accroupi (@scribeaccroupi) December 18, 2015

Fronto? Interviewed? Well blow me down, that has to be an interesting read, eh? #MariusMules #Interview #Roman 😉 https://t.co/7dLZ8zgnSL

— S.J.A.Turney (@SJATurney) December 18, 2015

Today = particularly varied: teaching Latin literature, liaising with @GreeceinUK, blogging for @Classical_Assoc & learning a poem in Scots

— Professor Arlene Holmes-Henderson MBE (@ProfArleneHH) December 18, 2015

Inscripciones romanas en 3D: ​el proyecto de #epigrafía virtual de ​@MANArqueologico https://t.co/5glgzxgKeZ pic.twitter.com/Kk7DDNbC1r

— Lydia Gil (@TuSocialMedia) December 18, 2015

Heraclitus of Ephesus was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher
He was called "The Obscure" and the "Weeping Philosopher" pic.twitter.com/TCZ9bJ4Hf3

— Bibliophilia (@Libroantiguo) December 17, 2015

Agricultural operations damage #ancient relief of #Hercules in #iznik, #Turkey: https://t.co/BTa7zOZoxy #sculpture pic.twitter.com/1w8t8pRNDK

— SAFE (@saveantiquities) December 18, 2015

[Pour finir la semaine] L'épisode 12 des "experts du passé" : Le trésor d'Armorique https://t.co/b5jSqnexpa pic.twitter.com/N2LLgmm7Io

— Inrap (@Inrap) December 18, 2015

Happened to look at film clips from movies featuring the Teutoburger battle. They are fabulous: https://t.co/Zkv4lhOmbX

— Ida Östenberg (@IdaOstenberg) December 18, 2015

School's out…. Seems like a good time for a road trip to @metmuseum.

Hope they allow photos

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

The Basilica Aemilia in the Roman Forum, Reconstruction by Atavistic #roman #architecture pic.twitter.com/llMqzQ4mH3

— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) December 18, 2015

The Temple of Mars Ultor (Mars the Avenger), 1st cent BCE, Reconstruction by Atavistic #roman #architecture pic.twitter.com/fFr8E9HLvk

— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) December 18, 2015

Greeks at sea! pic.twitter.com/T8IAMaC8nx

— Ancient Greek Hero (@AncGreekHero) December 18, 2015

@GuyChamberland it's the glitch for English registrants… Not sure why that can't be fixed

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

I just received my first #Saturnalia present!
Can you guess what it is a replica of? pic.twitter.com/foYDnI0PTe

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 18, 2015

@carolemadge wow.. You have the pineapples and everything! 😉

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

'Oh, knot again…. '@walters_museum w102.002r pic.twitter.com/SqNx3KPRyA

— Miranda (@Zweder_Masters) December 18, 2015

Found: 'Priceless' 18th century 'Bust of the Goddess Diana' looted by the Nazis https://t.co/duiVPBO6r3 pic.twitter.com/kFvPPf7cYh

— Dr Donna Yates (@DrDonnaYates) December 18, 2015

YouTube clip by @CarolineLawrence on how she expanded the story of Camilla, the warrior queen from Virgil's Aeneid. https://t.co/gJ97TE3mwk

— The History Girls (@history_girls) December 18, 2015

@DrDonnaYates @jstpwalsh @UVA folks emails addressed me as Dr regularly when I was a lowly grad student… Awkward…

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

@GuyChamberland or someone forgot to close a bracket… That was my Achilles heel coding wise

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Delighted to find that @wmarybeard's #SPQR has room for a #midwife… pic.twitter.com/IXhOJwwg4Z

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 18, 2015

@holland_tom @wmarybeard if you want more… https://t.co/fclGWNPjpq

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Our very own @helenlmorales reviewed Spike Lee’s Chi-raq for @eidolon_journal https://t.co/vc73ju4ehX

— UCSB Classics (@UCSBClassics) December 18, 2015

ICYMI: Cdn Classical Bulletin: 2016 CAC Conference, Crake/CIG/McMaster Fellowships, &c. https://t.co/R5WhXvJLjf #cacscec @cac_scec @CIGICG

— Guy Chamberland (@GuyChamberland) December 18, 2015

Fragments of a gold wreath (320–300BCE) @metmuseum pic.twitter.com/JDFEeVMg9k

— Ancient Greek Hero (@AncGreekHero) December 18, 2015

@twostraws @ProfChristensen not sure if canadian is different but route 66 is root… But you might route a cable around something =rout

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

SAID OF WOMEN:

χλιδανόσφυρος
—w/ delicate ankles

ἁβρόσφυρος
—w/ delicate ankles

καλλίσφυρος
—beautiful-ankled

τανίσφυρος
—slender-ankled

— Henry George Liddell (@LiddellAndScott) December 18, 2015

Making to-do list
Checking it twice
Gonna decide
Which papers to write
Unrealistic academic optimism is coming to town

— Shit Academics Say (@AcademicsSay) December 18, 2015

Terpsichore, muse de la danse, tient le triangle, instrument qui sert à marquer le rythme
par Eustache Le Sueur pic.twitter.com/lXE9Fvntst

— Scribe Accroupi (@scribeaccroupi) December 18, 2015

@holland_tom Hooray! They made it! Rome did look a little fiery yesterday but no sound of Nero fiddling… pic.twitter.com/LBsLRJ6468

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) December 18, 2015

Nice Medusas @a_lolbrarian @ticiaverveer @kelseymuseum @PUArtMuseum Ancient Art Podcasts: https://t.co/kqinXbGMlg & https://t.co/BvGC9pJUGy

— Lucas Livingston (@lucaslivingston) December 18, 2015

NT Pod 76: The Magi in Matthew's Gospel https://t.co/zymi7sJpJ4

— Mark Goodacre (@goodacre) December 19, 2015

@RomArchGal @metmuseum woot! Livetweetfest potential!

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 19, 2015

Penelope and Her Suitors 1912 by John William Waterhouse. pic.twitter.com/m19oAziTGB

— Amy P💫 (@Amyperuana) December 19, 2015

Gold openwork hairnet with medallion (200–150BCE)
Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York pic.twitter.com/GM8rEBCLTP

— Ancient Greek Hero (@AncGreekHero) December 17, 2015

Especially because Roman historians had a political agenda mostly pro-Senate. Hence the caricature of the Emperors. https://t.co/QSpUaPUCGr

— Gérard Araud (@GerardAraud) December 17, 2015

Prudentiae Sal., an advice column for classicists and other young academics: https://t.co/llUH6CO808

— Eidolon (@eidolon_journal) December 17, 2015

septimo decimo die Decembris, Minimus pupam invenit (On the 17th Dec, Minimus finds a doll) #minimus pic.twitter.com/5TUoxqDHRn

— Helen Forte (@minimus_latin) December 17, 2015

Roman remains uncovered at Worthy Down defence college site – BBC News – https://t.co/45mhhcsYjo

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 17, 2015

Skanska digs up Roman burial ground – https://t.co/suiptZRw7B

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 17, 2015

Heeeeeeeeere it is, folks – the #DomitianicRamp!!!!!!!! #Rome pic.twitter.com/kVgFKRTRtx

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 17, 2015

#onthisday 497 BC, the Temple of Saturn was dedicated in Rome, marking the beginning of the #Saturnalia festival. pic.twitter.com/9Ys3lisMbx

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 17, 2015

#WallPornEnvy – @pompei79 gazes longingly from the #DomitianicRamp… pic.twitter.com/DHF36VCQVg

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 17, 2015

The best thing about the #DomitianicRamp: the new view it opens up over the Forum… pic.twitter.com/HJYQazwrfy

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 17, 2015

A pleasure and privilege to have taken @holland_tom up Domitian's Ramp #InnuendoIntended #Romanfilth pic.twitter.com/bhurgK54qW

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) December 17, 2015

Glorious view of the Roman Forum from the top of Domitian's Ramp. pic.twitter.com/dCifBBaASB

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) December 17, 2015

A horse from the Spring of Juturna… #Rome pic.twitter.com/8RCQbH6xYC

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 17, 2015

¡Aún quedan plazas para participar en #Saturnalia !
Celebra la navidad con nosotros en el MNAR. (disponible día 22) pic.twitter.com/rjTSDi7kfy

— MuseoRomano (@MuseoRomano) December 16, 2015

Follow our Classics students & staff on their Rome adventures via Instagram #kclrumblerome https://t.co/6U7nUaQevJ pic.twitter.com/rvitUJsgr3

— King's Arts & Humanities (@kingsartshums) December 17, 2015

Issue 5 | 2015 | Journal EuGeStA
https://t.co/3p9W2eRGJB

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 17, 2015

Scoperto il tesoro di Canale Anfora: era il villaggio antenato di Aquileia
https://t.co/U7G7rUGuwT

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 17, 2015

Nikephoros Bibliography of Sport in Antiquity
https://t.co/zBoOif3SoN

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 17, 2015

Call for Papers: 2016 Göttingen Dialog in Digital Humanities |
https://t.co/S4PIS2ZbDu

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 17, 2015

Malcolm Turnbull, and Thucydides, and all that
https://t.co/jtAb1dQj1s

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 17, 2015

Aestimatio 11 (2014) 179-187 | The History of Mathematical Proof in Ancient Traditions
by Karine Chemla
https://t.co/ZMDlkz5x8h

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 17, 2015

CJ Online Review: Doctrine and Power: Theological Controversy and Christian Leadership in the Later Roman Empire https://t.co/3C6PDoqY56

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 17, 2015

CJ Online Review: The Odyssey (translation) https://t.co/spjyawcNMk

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 17, 2015

CJ Online Review: Back to the Garden: Nature and the Mediterranean World from Prehistory to the Present. https://t.co/u1eaoDVt0Y

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 17, 2015

CJ Online Review: Rationalizing Myth in Antiquity https://t.co/7GsYMui7Zy

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 17, 2015

CJ Online Review: Foundation Myths in Ancient Societies: Dialogues and Discourses https://t.co/kMF4jkrI9z

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 17, 2015

CJ Online Review: Roman Siege Warfare https://t.co/NwSQZd9j4A

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 17, 2015

Star Wars in ancient Greece 🙂 #TheForceAwakens @starwars @Classical_Assoc @rogueclassicist https://t.co/PRXraRQlsb

— EwokNews (@stormtroopers99) December 17, 2015

Io Saturnalia!
Now is the time for feasting, gambling, singing & gift-giving! Catullus called it "the best of days". pic.twitter.com/2jrcCVCgzA

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 17, 2015

Meanwhile, in seasonal news – Io, Io! Saturnalia! 😀 😀 😀 pic.twitter.com/UmDeYmNVX5

— Dr Penny Goodman (@pjgoodman) December 17, 2015

#Saturnalia festivities began with sacrifices in the Temple of Saturn. After the rituals, the celebrants shouted 'Io, Saturnalia'.

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 17, 2015

'Saturnalibus, optimo dierum!' Gaius Valerius Catullus (Poems, XIV)https://t.co/bEOFye5XyU#Saturnalia

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 17, 2015

Hadrian is wearing the pileus. These hats were worn by freedmen but during #Saturnalia, all men, regardless of status, wore the pileus.

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 17, 2015

Probably the 1st bronze Roman republican coin from Lincs recorded by our SW Yorks FLO. Only a handful known from UK https://t.co/1zvcmBmmUK

— Portable Antiquities (@findsorguk) December 17, 2015

During #Saturnalia, slaves didn't have to work. Roles were reversed between master & slave. Slaves became masters, at least for one banquet.

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 17, 2015

Epoustouflantes collections du Bardo à Tunis. Quelle tristesse de n'y voir aucun touriste… pic.twitter.com/JMHOdZ2qu6

— Roxana Azimi (@RoxanaAzimi) December 17, 2015

Temple dedicated to Zeus unearted in Izmir https://t.co/Et2Gr7rhX8 archaeology Turkey pic.twitter.com/61vwNB81zG

— Ticia Verveer (@ticiaverveer) December 17, 2015

Io Saturnalia, everyone! #IoSaturnalia #ancientRome #ancientRomanholiday #wintercelenration

— dr. keftiugal 📚🏺 (@keftiugal) December 17, 2015

Vase (1200–1100BCE) Louvre pic.twitter.com/JsixSHNQ6U

— Ancient Greek Hero (@AncGreekHero) December 17, 2015

Bronze Cuirass (600–500BCE) Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York pic.twitter.com/vJkp35hL75

— Ancient Greek Hero (@AncGreekHero) December 17, 2015

During #Saturnalia, Romans decorated their houses with foliage. Garlands and wreaths of ivy and holly were hung over doorways and windows.

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 17, 2015

@carolemadge but where did it come from?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 17, 2015

Laocoön , Artist El Greco
Year 1610–1614, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. pic.twitter.com/sf9VJEzAXY

— Ancient Greek Hero (@AncGreekHero) December 17, 2015

io #Saturnalia – how much do you know? Try this quiz by @CarolineLawrenc https://t.co/gETpC8edgr pic.twitter.com/PwJgV4VOCg

— Helen Forte (@minimus_latin) December 17, 2015

Earliest Sacred Art Theft? Hanukkah at the Arch of Titus https://t.co/rSK2zCgEz5 pic.twitter.com/6BESEtJkMZ

— Dr Donna Yates (@DrDonnaYates) December 17, 2015

@DrDonnaYates so many earlier Roman examples… And cultures before them

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 17, 2015

The second issue of @AncientHistMag ("the reign of Caracalla") is ready. You can subscribe here: https://t.co/sYb50O6v0i

— Jona Lendering (@JonaLendering) December 17, 2015

When you're writing about Roman swords, it's vital to have some top-notch academic inspiration 😉 pic.twitter.com/sFPzKn4ClG

— Per Lineam Valli (@perlineamvalli) December 17, 2015

Terracotta figure of a woman wearing a peplos (450BCE)#metmuseum pic.twitter.com/8Cp36B0CUr

— Ancient Greek Hero (@AncGreekHero) December 17, 2015

Terracotta bowl for mixing wine and water (450BCE)#metmuseum pic.twitter.com/BCe2ILHHSd

— Ancient Greek Hero (@AncGreekHero) December 17, 2015

"Sweet Siesta of Summer", John William Godward, 1891 pic.twitter.com/6kI59ACScc

— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) December 17, 2015

New *free* @OU_Classics course 'Discovering Ancient Greek and Latin': https://t.co/t3hHbShfH6

— Emma Bridges (@emmabridges) December 17, 2015

"The Jewel Casket", John William Godward, 1900 pic.twitter.com/ll2qaWNtog

— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) December 17, 2015

Respect is due… pic.twitter.com/BM5e8wSoPt

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 17, 2015

#Rome in December: as stupefying as ever, & empty… pic.twitter.com/wTYfTWck4A

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 17, 2015

Así conmemoraba #Roma la victoria sobre los 'irreductibles' galos. Denario (48-47 a.C.) https://t.co/xIlUFMiZfI pic.twitter.com/pLs0s85HTF

— Museo Arqueológico Nacional (@MANArqueologico) December 17, 2015

writing tablet from @britishmuseum mentions preparations for Saturnalia which began today, Dec 17. #happysaturnalia pic.twitter.com/qqYzvdcfz6

— Eve MacDonald (@gevemac) December 17, 2015

Denarios (48 a.C.) de #Roma con la representación de los vencidos en la Guerra de las Galias https://t.co/cVd8nJfbFu pic.twitter.com/CwjA6lurIN

— Museo Arqueológico Nacional (@MANArqueologico) December 17, 2015

O fortunatam natam me consule Romam… #Cicero @Robert___Harris pic.twitter.com/iOh3LcWPv8

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 17, 2015

A hound on a coin from Phaistos, Crete
3rd century BCEhttps://t.co/94fjhB1YcV pic.twitter.com/dmE4EavGYh

— Jake Nabel (@JakeNabel) December 17, 2015

Happy Saturnalia 2015! https://t.co/ji8XxO6x2E pic.twitter.com/Q3nCkBroD8

— Robert R. “Dr. Bob” Cargill (@xkv8r) December 17, 2015

Oggi vi riportiamo là dove secondo la tradizione tutto è iniziato: Romolo e Remo con la Lupa #TBT #ThrowbackThursday pic.twitter.com/rYUm0YgRpE

— Musei in Comune Roma (@museiincomune) December 17, 2015

The image of the god Saturn I put on my #Saturnalia shrine is a fresco from the House of the Dioscuri in Pompeii. pic.twitter.com/IXNlpURBID

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 17, 2015

Sex striking isn't the point- community organizing is: @HelenMorales on #Chiraq: https://t.co/2aSwxyWwuR #ChiRaqTheMovie

— Eidolon (@eidolon_journal) December 17, 2015

"On the Feast of #Saturnalia" https://t.co/4ufgcGAzJp

— St Andrews Classics (@StA_Classics) December 17, 2015

The adoration of the Magi#archaeology Rome
early 4th century
Sarcophagus of Severa
from catacombs of Priscilla pic.twitter.com/4uJFSiFO6K

— Ticia Verveer (@ticiaverveer) December 17, 2015

Denario con Julio César (44 a.C.), el primer retrato de un romano vivo sobre una moneda https://t.co/JcNo8w0pkt pic.twitter.com/swba6Jja4y

— Museo Arqueológico Nacional (@MANArqueologico) December 17, 2015

New e-codices Newsletter – Issue N° 22 (Dec. 2015) https://t.co/ak14lKZFcU

— Yale Classics Lib (@YaleClassicsLib) December 17, 2015

https://t.co/44ruVRcctR
Io! Satunalia. pic.twitter.com/g2z0yXcIvU

— Bolchazy-Carducci (@BCPublishers) December 17, 2015

Lambert Sustris, Aphrodite and Eros (1550)
Louvre pic.twitter.com/GGWbuIJTRE

— Ancient Greek Hero (@AncGreekHero) December 17, 2015

Now in e-codices Virgil mss. from the Bern Burgerbibliothek https://t.co/TuNC1TombF pic.twitter.com/cUGPqEmb11

— Yale Classics Lib (@YaleClassicsLib) December 17, 2015

@VincentH112 @ticiaverveer I was wondering that too… Why not some dead royalty… Have to look into this one

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 17, 2015

Another great story about changing to Classics: https://t.co/0auy9A3vea

— Helen King, Classics/History of Medicine/CofE💙💛 (@fluff35) December 17, 2015

One of the striking marble plaques from Pompeii show @ROMAncient Some wonderful pieces. Less than 3 weeks left. pic.twitter.com/GAPBUO2fRl

— Eleanor Wachtel (@EleanorWachtel) December 14, 2015

So it is a little late because I have been feasting and drinking (most) of the day. Io Saturnalia. pic.twitter.com/Z3ydaZXexu

— David Allsop (@da11sop) December 17, 2015

4.30. Cum Venere et Baccho lis est et iuncta voluptas;
Quod lautum est animo complectere, sed fuge lites.

— Dionysius Cato (@DistichaCatonis) December 17, 2015

Evening December light on the columns of the Temple of Saturn in Roman Forum. pic.twitter.com/xT8a0djnzq

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) December 17, 2015

@LacusCurtius just a small homage to you from the Capitoline Museum… pic.twitter.com/JthJ7QPaiH

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) December 17, 2015

New blog post: Io, Saturnalia! https://t.co/LMmiW8Mv63#Saturnalia pic.twitter.com/Og2nv1JxF2

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 17, 2015

Sphinx, Augustan period, Naples pic.twitter.com/QbbmQJGTpM

— Ancient Greek Hero (@AncGreekHero) December 17, 2015

IO SATURNALIA! pic.twitter.com/AJid8hjnYy

— Colin B. (@Valerianus) December 17, 2015

Peter Hristoff discusses his love for the Met's collection as an unparalleled teaching tool. https://t.co/Q7ZKg2ymfL pic.twitter.com/CvMAqM3zTG

— The Metropolitan Museum of Art (@metmuseum) December 17, 2015

@SaveRome @AIRomanCulture @rogueclassicist @CarolineLawrenc I set up my Saturnalia shrine and made preparations for my Saturnalia banquet 😉

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 17, 2015

Jacques-Louis David – 1818, The Farewell of Telemachus and Eucharis. pic.twitter.com/Woa1pya3HE

— Amy P💫 (@Amyperuana) December 18, 2015

Jacques-Louis David – 1809, Sappho and Phaon. Location Hermitage Museum – St-Petersburg (Russian Federation) pic.twitter.com/57SUoGxYwa

— Amy P💫 (@Amyperuana) December 18, 2015

Jacques-Louis David – circa 1778, The Love of Paris and Helen. Location: Musée du Louvre (France). pic.twitter.com/Cvu06DzFye

— Amy P💫 (@Amyperuana) December 18, 2015

Graces and Venus dancing before Mars
Antonio Canova, 1797
Museo Canova, Rossagno
✨@Asamsakti @emanuelaneri14 pic.twitter.com/VQ4rt9dbIP

— Lucia Tassan Mangina🐦🇪🇺#FBPE (@LuciaTassan) December 15, 2015

this askos c1500BC 🐚 #mycenaean #greece #aegean #marinestyle #octopus #bronzeage #pottery… https://t.co/nO9VyAL7Oa

— Francesca Bouaoun (@frantasticx) December 16, 2015

I really wish American politics didn't drown my twitterfeed… You can only drive past a car wreck so many times…

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 16, 2015

@DorothyKing @pompei79 Isis from the sea (photoshopped for classroom purposes, 2 illustrate Apuleius' Metamorphoses) pic.twitter.com/I189rBnade

— Dr Francesca Santoro (@Phyllida1234) December 16, 2015

Socrates Now: For Greece, For Europe & The World | THE GREEK THEATRE FOUNDATION's Fundraiser
https://t.co/sIm3vNNvU0

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 16, 2015

Achilles buys shoes. pic.twitter.com/dXxYrz68dr

— The Classics Library (@StephenJenkin) December 16, 2015

sexto decimo die Decembris, Minimus ursulum invenit (On the 16th Dec, Minimus finds a little bear) pic.twitter.com/eEy46hFycQ

— Helen Forte (@minimus_latin) December 16, 2015

A brief history of sex in Ancient Rome https://t.co/QIFNBS1jb5 pic.twitter.com/bfm3xk1tKD

— HistoryExtra (@HistoryExtra) December 16, 2015

Cornelian amygdaloid seal with a man & chariot
Late Minoan II – IIIA1
1450-1375BC
Knossos
1880,0428.1@britishmuseum pic.twitter.com/4rIA5xbFDq

— Sarah Scott (@sarahdawnscott) December 15, 2015

@holland_tom @pompei79 Hmm… "Hollandus, i Romae"? Wait, does Roma take the locative? Glad @JohnCleese isn't hear to threaten me…

— CANI (@ClassAssocNI) December 16, 2015

Get the gifts, switch place with the slaves – it's time: #IoSaturnalia! pic.twitter.com/Wby7X6qCzG

— IMP CAE DIV FIV AVG 😷 (@Divus_Augustus) December 15, 2015

After visiting #Sperlonga with @holland_tom looking forward to hearing more about Julio-Claudians @the_bsr #Dynasty pic.twitter.com/qfQVnc85Da

— Stephen Kay (@stephenjohnkay) December 16, 2015

Museo Nazionale Romano alle Terme di Diocleziano, 2015
photo @GrassiMarcello pic.twitter.com/XqNkXP3X0Y

— Marcello Grassi (@GrassiMarcello) December 16, 2015

Museo Nazionale Romano alle Terme di Diocleziano, 2015
photo @GrassiMarcello pic.twitter.com/qMUkuXji9b

— Marcello Grassi (@GrassiMarcello) December 16, 2015

When in Rome: @kingsclassics' adventure continues! 🏛🇮🇹🍕 #kclrumblerome pic by Hermione Penny https://t.co/6gr9ECDSIP pic.twitter.com/gA37fgy6Wf

— King's Arts & Humanities (@kingsartshums) December 15, 2015

The #Odyssey is here! Watch all 12 hours of 60+ artists reading #Homer from the streets of London: https://t.co/RcryiU1P1c #AlmeidaGreeks

— Almeida Theatre (@AlmeidaTheatre) December 15, 2015

Homer's Odyssey. Online. All of it. https://t.co/b4Eixfc2sX

— Elton Barker (@eltonteb) December 16, 2015

'Ubi Fera Sunt' – Where the Wild Things Are has a new translation and it's #Latin! https://t.co/uSUpTAFg39 pic.twitter.com/4Wt0fIVhlJ

— Roman Society (@TheRomanSoc) December 16, 2015

Fool and knave! https://t.co/XRpWclnq6w pic.twitter.com/P8dftEKkzC

— Reading Marginalia (@rdgmarginalia) December 15, 2015

Caesars & whores? Surely after a trip to Lake Nemi @holland_tom will mention Caligula in his talk TODAY 6pm @the_bsr pic.twitter.com/QPSbmwDZe0

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) December 16, 2015

Thoughtful tweet of the day:
I read: "Ora pro me."
I hear: "Ora pro 'meh'?!?!?!!!?!?" #wat #latin @sentantiq @enchantedcath

— geophf ن (@geophf) December 16, 2015

Have you been wondering how the Terme Boxer went from white to bronze? Here's a video of the process! https://t.co/pjuRBZnA9z

— Museum of Classical Archaeology (@classarch) December 16, 2015

En cette journée #StarWars n'oubliez pas la bonne parole de #Yoda ! pic.twitter.com/mV1MAievn2

— Culturez-vous (@CulturezVous) December 16, 2015

If #yoda spoke Latin, would the word order be English?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 16, 2015

Congratulations to Ben Greet on a successful PhD viva yesterday! Ben's thesis is entitled “The Roman Eagle: A symbol and its evolution”

— Classics at Leeds (@LeedsClassics) December 16, 2015

Turkey: Knidos wants to regain its artifacts from foreign collections https://t.co/K0Qq1s2BZe pic.twitter.com/Of7DLNhBTj

— Dr Donna Yates (@DrDonnaYates) December 16, 2015

Pottery(575–550BCE) Montreal Museum of Fine Art pic.twitter.com/gM7eeoSjH5

— Ancient Greek Hero (@AncGreekHero) December 16, 2015

Terracotta funerary plaque
(520–510BCE) pic.twitter.com/KV98bgm5Kf

— Ancient Greek Hero (@AncGreekHero) December 16, 2015

“It was a totally unexpected discovery. The area is away from the sites visited by tomb robbers and indeed the burial is undisturbed.”

— CAMWS (@camwsclassics) December 16, 2015

. @VisitezToulouse : on vous confirme que tous les grands noms de l'Empire sont au @MSR_Tlse 😉 pic.twitter.com/8J6TTtTxX3

— Musée Saint-Raymond (@MSR_Tlse) December 16, 2015

I'm at Royal Holloway until Friday so I can work on my dissertation by reading about epigrams, colour, metre and Seneca's rhetoric!

— Sam Ridley (@Ridderstheok) December 16, 2015

Time for something Roman — an equestrian statue of M. Nonius Balbus in Naples: https://t.co/7AYISdCZei

— Ancient History Mag (@AncientHistMag) December 16, 2015

A new book by an alumna! Check out the book on Catullus by @DaisyfDunn https://t.co/qKyWLYu7Hi

— UCL Greek and Latin (@GrandLat) December 16, 2015

New digitized mss. added to Manuscriptorium https://t.co/NY4UmfIj45 including this Terence Prague VIII.H.24 pic.twitter.com/uwn9ZHrEP6

— Yale Classics Lib (@YaleClassicsLib) December 16, 2015

@ginlindzey not sure which you're talking about but it's probably the one I think looks like they're trying to start a fire

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 16, 2015

One attempt at translating 'egg nog' into #Latin. What do you think?

From https://t.co/sbkDIIWSC9 pic.twitter.com/dGKGZy91QW

— The Latin Programme (@LatinProgramme) December 16, 2015

Review of the Greeks at the @FieldMuseum https://t.co/AuVNJQufoW

— Morag M. Kersel (@mokersel) December 16, 2015

The figure on the Ara Pacis whose pint you'd least want to spill in a pub. His fingers already curling into a fist. pic.twitter.com/ssUifuU5gP

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 16, 2015

@holland_tom and the guy behind him has that 'oh shit… Who invited him' look on his face

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 16, 2015

Source Criticism in the Digital Age https://t.co/giX1guOnbg

— Gregory Crane (@PhilologistGRC) December 16, 2015

#Terracotta figure of a naked #goddess probably from Tamassos, #Cyprus, 600-480 BCE: https://t.co/Fm0EV7fAvZ pic.twitter.com/W1KV3yYzkX

— World History Encyclopedia (@whencyclopedia) December 16, 2015

By the end the Roman Republic, illicit and extra-marital sex was seen to be damaging and rampant… https://t.co/QIFNBS1jb5

— HistoryExtra (@HistoryExtra) December 16, 2015

Nikephoros Bibliography of Sport in Antiquity https://t.co/Kc0aLUY17l

— Yale Classics Lib (@YaleClassicsLib) December 16, 2015

Pyxis (cosmetic box) lid decorated with a relief of Medusa, the Gorgon. Made in Apulia, c.330-300 BC #BritishMuseum pic.twitter.com/j4gYDoks6D

— Dr Paula Lock (@PaulaLock5) December 16, 2015

Read the latest @TheAtlantic article by @candidamoss & @JoelBaden entitled, "Can Hobby Lobby Buy the Bible?" https://t.co/uH0wRQf3zL

— Robert R. “Dr. Bob” Cargill (@xkv8r) December 16, 2015

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (1780-1867)

– "L'Apothéose d'Homère", 1827 – Musée du Louvre, Paris – pic.twitter.com/EkJJGxmbH6

— Olga Tuleninova 🦋 (@olgatuleninova) December 16, 2015

Spotted at Largo Argentina- Princess Leia on her way to #theForceAwakens pic.twitter.com/3IJSjxhQVt

— Darius Arya (@DariusAryaDigs) December 16, 2015

@GuyChamberland @iandavidmorris No one gets death threats for questioning the historicity of Lycurgus or the reliability of early Livy.

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 16, 2015

@ginlindzey 'is it supposed to do tjat'?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 17, 2015

Splendours of the Dead: 'Greeks' exhibition review.
Funerary masks, Archontiko, 6th BChttps://t.co/8cbSLswsSY pic.twitter.com/l4IywEiZ7F

— Pythika (@Pythika) December 16, 2015

@GuyChamberland @iandavidmorris IMO cos classics emerged from a Christian tradition: it's secularised patristics. https://t.co/zMTIsScRVA

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 16, 2015

@holland_tom I find too many classicists argue, from the absence of other evidence, that texts must there4 be accepted ─ NO. @iandavidmorris

— Guy Chamberland (@GuyChamberland) December 16, 2015

Christopher Smith introducing @holland_tom for his 'Whores and the House of Caesar' lecture #Dynasty #Dinosty pic.twitter.com/NpIt2ldOxc

— British School at Rome (@the_bsr) December 16, 2015

Literacy through Classics in primary classroom teaching resource website now official after months of work! https://t.co/Ij75uRuzyV

— Evelien Bracke (@Evelien_Bracke) December 16, 2015

"The Romans would have loved Twitter" – @holland_tom
'Whores and the House of Caesar' lecture @the_bsr #Dynasty pic.twitter.com/GyQ4igDpoy

— British School at Rome (@the_bsr) December 16, 2015

Doing some #photography today-trusty Parthenon steed (replica) & #Minerva to keep me company in storage @ROMtoronto pic.twitter.com/Q4wYuJDdhF

— Dr Kay Sunahara (@KaySunahara) December 16, 2015

The mystery is solved. #TheForceAwakens pic.twitter.com/eT9qCQHKrr

— W. Ryan Dodge (@wrdodger) December 16, 2015

CALL. 25.01.2016: Roman Provincial Calendars and the Hemerologia – #London #England #callforpapers https://t.co/SNAN4KQnBG

— Fasti Congressuum (@fasticongress) December 16, 2015

A Greek inscription on a column in ancient Thira.
📷Gareth Fabbro. pic.twitter.com/RdtR7RuJBM

— Bibliophilia (@Libroantiguo) December 16, 2015

Ovid as the 'proto-hipster' @holland_tom answering a question asked by @UKinItaly #dynasty#WhoresandtheHouseofCaesar https://t.co/UnzW2FHO7Q

— British School at Rome (@the_bsr) December 16, 2015

A wonderful roller coaster of a lecture by @holland_tom @the_bsr with #whores, #hipsters & #metrosexuals pic.twitter.com/rQ4XAd5ZUN

— Stephen Kay (@stephenjohnkay) December 16, 2015

Adonis' blood transforms into anemone flowers. Hans Bol was born #otd in 1534 https://t.co/rzXXggG2as pic.twitter.com/ayBHMgG8iV

— Getty (@GettyMuseum) December 16, 2015

The remains of the #Roman Legionary bath house under the Pub #York #Eboracum #archaeology pic.twitter.com/hWz2y7Rl13

— Pete Savin (@pete_savin) December 15, 2015

Gold earrings with Ganymede and the eagle pic.twitter.com/750hRN7qVC

— Ancient Greek Hero (@AncGreekHero) December 16, 2015

Saturnalia, Dies Natalis Solis Invicti, Brumalia, Hanukkah -ancient festivals mark winter solstice. https://t.co/duLumDBNWI

— Roman Society (@TheRomanSoc) December 16, 2015

Flavian Amphitheatre, circa 1860 pic.twitter.com/wGuB0pk7n1

— Roman History (@romanhistory1) December 16, 2015

Lo único bueno que tiene estudiar historia es que paso más tiempo en el Museo Arqueológico Nacional que en mi casa. pic.twitter.com/hHGL1TwNtM

— martín (@MART1111N) December 16, 2015

Just saw #TheForceAwakens in Rome- afterward had a few drinks with Leia & a Wookie to decompress and take it all in pic.twitter.com/loC1cko86Q

— Darius Arya (@DariusAryaDigs) December 16, 2015

Phaistos disk unlocked again?https://t.co/E4crZwTG1R pic.twitter.com/j8jurUgUAR

— The Classics Library (@StephenJenkin) December 16, 2015

Romans in America – Smoking Gun Proof: Startling new report on Oak Island is set to ‘rewrite histo… https://t.co/s6PbMJjxG2 via @TFCommander

— Metal Detectives Group (@DetectingDigsUK) December 16, 2015

@DetectingDigsUK @TFCommander that sword ain't Roman

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 17, 2015

"#Circe porge da bere ai compagni di Ulisse" del Parmigianino, in mostra @ #MuseiCapitolini https://t.co/xngqbnubps pic.twitter.com/RGgE45Yztb

— Musei in Comune Roma (@museiincomune) December 16, 2015

One for @OU_Classics MA students! https://t.co/zUQyDDoUS2

— Emma Bridges (@emmabridges) December 16, 2015

The Very Hungry Caterpillar reinvented as The Very Angry Achilles – brilliant! https://t.co/vDn5oKOesH

— Emma Bridges (@emmabridges) December 16, 2015

RT @AquincumMuseum: Fragment of #Roman military diploma from Aquincum https://t.co/DDj8Ug4kFU #RomanMuseum #Budapest pic.twitter.com/mzRFQ6ORXE

— Roman Society (@TheRomanSoc) December 16, 2015

Caligula enjoyed dressing up abusing, humiliating people: the Romans enjoyed the gossip Tom Holland Dynasty @the_bsr pic.twitter.com/elXMsTMsj9

— Letizia Ceccarelli (@lc368) December 16, 2015

Happy #Saturnalia eve! Can't wait for the start of the festive season tomorrow. Io, Io! pic.twitter.com/CezFzbsSj7

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 16, 2015

See over 200 objects excavated from the ancient site of #ROMpeii @ROMtoronto. Until Jan. 3. https://t.co/iGRPDk7Bsz pic.twitter.com/VObjOmy8ZP

— Explore Ontario (@ExploreON) December 16, 2015

"80 and 18" by John William Godward, 1898 pic.twitter.com/stjsDk7OyE

— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) December 16, 2015

"Priestess of Bacchus" by John William Godward, 1890 pic.twitter.com/4izulmB6FD

— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) December 16, 2015

'Marmoreal grandeur' – Glen Bowersock on #Dynasty https://t.co/HLtq6ls1DL

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 16, 2015

Even Homer nods… https://t.co/dID8HzD94L

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 16, 2015

@holland_tom it's the formulaic repetitions, the same wondrous platitudes…

— mary beard (@wmarybeard) December 16, 2015

@ClassAssocNI @rogueclassicist @holland_tom @pompei79 @JohnCleese ugh. Hollande – use vocative, Romam – to Rome.

— Armand D'Angour (@ArmandDAngour) December 16, 2015

11th Moisa Summer Seminar on Ancient Greek and Roman Music https://t.co/EhUbBSJZqw

— SCS (@scsclassics) December 16, 2015

CFP: Ancient Hellenic & Roman Music Conference 2016 https://t.co/w8NEPwniVp

— SCS (@scsclassics) December 16, 2015

CFP: Praying and Contemplating: Religious and Philosophical Interactions in Late Antiquity https://t.co/iBGJEsRTXh

— SCS (@scsclassics) December 16, 2015

Oxford Summer School in Greek Palaeography https://t.co/IYsneXA8vE

— SCS (@scsclassics) December 16, 2015

A child of #Egypt from 2000 years ago. A touching funerary portrait of humanity and pathos. #history pic.twitter.com/QuA6TbYvvT

— Matthew Ward Hunter (@HistoryNeedsYou) December 16, 2015

'#Greek gov’t changes course on #ParthenonMarbles.' https://t.co/rm9oyARzAQ #Greece #History pic.twitter.com/0pxjNJcHjd

— World History Encyclopedia (@whencyclopedia) December 17, 2015

@MariusHollenga @DetectingDigsUK @TFCommander it's burning my eyes

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 17, 2015

Archaeologist Claims to Have Unlocked Phaistos Disk Mystery | https://t.co/eGiuSzZWBU – https://t.co/ftqiosPpDf

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 17, 2015

Parthenon (447-432 BC) east pediment, depicting the birth of Athena. The classical Parthenon/… https://t.co/SiiRXOVrOS

— Darius Arya (@DariusAryaDigs) December 15, 2015

'Cultural links between #India and the Greco-Roman world.' https://t.co/qcTVdjgxrl #GrecoRoman #History pic.twitter.com/g2DA8d67Wl

— World History Encyclopedia (@whencyclopedia) December 15, 2015

Classics on Screen – 13/01/2016, #Warwick #England #congress
https://t.co/fh7e7Mn0rG

— Fasti Congressuum (@fasticongress) December 15, 2015

The Roman emperor Nero was born #onthisday in AD 37. Here’s a bronze statuette of the ruler https://t.co/7PjR9WW55W pic.twitter.com/DMSbThVhV9

— British Museum (@britishmuseum) December 15, 2015

Here’s a map of Neronian coins reported to @findsorguk https://t.co/MEJPRyxLCS & a good eg https://t.co/aDvHVt3S3v https://t.co/CkuSiTWT9X

— Daniel Pett (@DEJPett) December 15, 2015

Review of Patricians and Emperors: The Last Rulers of the Western Roman Empire by Ian Hughes https://t.co/ZXMsS7h6uo @penswordbooks

— Unrv.com (@UNRV) December 15, 2015

[Un jour, une œuvre]
Cavalier
☛ https://t.co/ffxtRXTsAS#AntiquitésOrientales pic.twitter.com/4p9zWfOq8e

— Musée du Louvre (@MuseeLouvre) December 15, 2015

Early Christians saw the foot as a symbol of good health and healing. https://t.co/K2DV4zAnoS pic.twitter.com/up6eFPIMgt

— The Metropolitan Museum of Art (@metmuseum) December 15, 2015

In defense of marginalia: why we should write in our #books https://t.co/JW1WBBwKoH #MarginaliaMonday pic.twitter.com/7LdHXJJ0hw

— ABAA Rare Books (@ABAA49) December 14, 2015

#Buongiorno dalla villa di Oplontis, Torre Annunziata (NA)https://t.co/ggHkhUmbEQ#Italiaviaggianellabellezza pic.twitter.com/jJMssYv1PB

— Ministero della Cultura (@MiC_Italia) December 15, 2015

A very happy 1978th birthday of #Nero to all my followers! Here's the young scamp heading off to prep school… pic.twitter.com/52CuFiauCu

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 15, 2015

And here's birthday boy #Nero after eating too much cake… pic.twitter.com/IZX9oHZRPl

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 15, 2015

'But where can I read more about #Nero?' I hear you cry? https://t.co/rbOGDtAqO7 #Dynasty

— Tom Holland (@holland_tom) December 15, 2015

#Hoy (37) nace #Nerón https://t.co/cthPmngvRw Este retrato de juventud es uno de los pocos conservados del emperador pic.twitter.com/5CrDTUjQvH

— Museo Arqueológico Nacional (@MANArqueologico) December 15, 2015

The Roman tomb in the grounds of Villa Wolkonsky is indeed worth seeing. Saw it a few years ago @Phyllida1234 pic.twitter.com/3BOZPfTKoE

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) December 15, 2015

'Every era needs its Odyssey, its Beowulf, its Mahabharata. @starwars is our iteration of these great stories' https://t.co/q7ZWZYpODZ

— Oxford Classics Outreach (@oxfordclassics) December 15, 2015

Rare marble sphinx unearthed in NW China: … showed excellent craftsmanship, said Fan Jun, head of the excav… https://t.co/Gdl8pNAm1v

— david meadows (@exploratorraw) December 15, 2015

quinto decimo die Decembris, Minimus libum invenit (On Dec 15th, Minimus finds a honeycake) #minimus pic.twitter.com/Ehv88zmoY4

— Helen Forte (@minimus_latin) December 15, 2015

Saturnalia is almost upon us! Put on your pileus… food, presents and gambling for all! #SaturnaliaFeast pic.twitter.com/anP7bKFKz7

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 15, 2015

Happy 1978th Birthday to the embarrassing but dangerous emperor Nero, born #OnThisDay in 37! pic.twitter.com/Dht4zkA6Qa

— CANI (@ClassAssocNI) December 15, 2015

Also Happy 1885th Birthday to the slightly less monstrous Lucius Verus, born #OnThisDay in 130! pic.twitter.com/j7hFdWTOFX

— CANI (@ClassAssocNI) December 15, 2015

Roman Wreck Discovered in Deep Waters Near Italy – Archaeology Magazine – https://t.co/KRERYqcaVK

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 15, 2015

Photos: Rubbish Piles & Roman Mosaics Unearthed in Historical English City – https://t.co/4znEKz6Osa

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 15, 2015

Macedonian Postcards: The archaeological site of Stobi | euronews, Postcards – https://t.co/oDJzsRnyyi

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 15, 2015

@Peter_Bridgman @ClassAssocNI I've often wondered, despite his beard ban, whether Alexander didn't anticipate it .. pic.twitter.com/rCehtm0Loz

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 15, 2015

[is it a sphinx? it looks like it has hooves] Rare marble sphinx unearthed in NW China
https://t.co/w7AVFAhSM8

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 15, 2015

Sphinx? pic.twitter.com/s8PgEKnATo

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 15, 2015

@DorothyKing is it from Athens?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 15, 2015

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Just Launched: The Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams (DBBE)
https://t.co/9lKmttBgiQ

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 15, 2015

On this day in AD 37, the Roman emperor Nero was born at Antium, in Italy – Mint Imperials
https://t.co/Laq4jWg61E

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 15, 2015

Laudator Temporis Acti: Simonides' Advice
https://t.co/GIfEYtcGto

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 15, 2015

ROUND-UP REVIEWS | Classics for All Reviews
https://t.co/Pn2pv79XtQ

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 15, 2015

Laudator Temporis Acti: The Graves of the Rich and the Proud
https://t.co/hfnH0ZN7aQ

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 15, 2015

Loving and Hating: Ovid, Catullus and Self-Loathing | Sententiae Antiquae
https://t.co/1jH5n1f1nZ

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 15, 2015

SEX: ANTIQUITY AND ITS LEGACY | Classics for All Reviews
https://t.co/taZCS69Kfx

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 15, 2015

Funny Principal Parts | Sententiae Antiquae
https://t.co/jkrJip2EI4

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 15, 2015

Aesop, Fabula 302: Mouse Meets Frog; Frog Drowns Mouse; Bird Eats Both | Sententiae Antiquae
https://t.co/bzioViRkHB

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 15, 2015

BMCR: Clifford Ando, Jörg Rüpke (ed.), Public and Private in Ancient Mediterranean Law and Religion. https://t.co/dEZa7Q19TE

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 15, 2015

BMCR: Elise A. Friedland, Melanie Grunow Sobocinski, Elaine K. Gazda (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of Roman Sculpture. https://t.co/e335MeyMl9

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 15, 2015

Hercule aidant Atlas à supporter le globe terrestre (1668) par Michel Anguier @MuseeLouvre #PetiteGalerie https://t.co/ojaslxJq6r

— Scribe Accroupi (@scribeaccroupi) December 15, 2015

Happy birthday, Lucius Verus! https://t.co/5MpdK8oYcq pic.twitter.com/rEVtrKIeFS

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 15, 2015

@sentantiq When I was in high school our Latin club had shirts that said "Fac Latinam" – because it cracked us all up.

— Carey Snow (@weelittlenut) December 15, 2015

#Latin Tattoos & News from The Latin Programme https://t.co/LEsDzPTDXd

— The Latin Programme (@LatinProgramme) December 15, 2015

'Classics, education and employability'- 1 day course I run for Uni Classics depts. Please contact me for 2016 dates https://t.co/h4bLM31ZQU

— Professor Arlene Holmes-Henderson MBE (@ProfArleneHH) December 15, 2015

Precious Roman Glass Bottle https://t.co/fTqVGJ0G42 #archaeology the style is quite unique & recalls a mural fresco pic.twitter.com/rgnxDfJfFH

— Ticia Verveer (@ticiaverveer) December 15, 2015

Exposition "Delacroix et l’antique" au #MuséeDelacroix. Entretien avec D. de Font-Réaulx > https://t.co/Nj1OcHg2ge pic.twitter.com/5PYsXFRfQn

— Ministère de la Culture 🇫🇷 (@MinistereCC) December 11, 2015

global support for the reunification of #ParthenonMarbles enjoying England's finest brew + read #InternationalTeaDay pic.twitter.com/kksGVC1xmY

— British Committee (@BCRPM) December 15, 2015

Brand new website for Teiresias – journal of Boiotian studies! All issues now in #openaccess https://t.co/JoksAS73Fi pic.twitter.com/ZfNPIgPSSm

— Fabienne Marchand (@FV_Marchand) December 15, 2015

My copy of Ubi Fera Sunt came! Shhh don't tell the kids. https://t.co/itIZhFGl3e

— Classics Librarian (@classicslib) December 15, 2015

Word of the Day: NATATORIAL – See the full definition: https://t.co/iacwIl5KCc #wotd pic.twitter.com/ETvVbZs4Km

— Merriam-Webster (@MerriamWebster) December 15, 2015

#OnThisDay in AD37 the Roman emperor Nero was born #Classics #History https://t.co/ZlDLP7Zeq0 pic.twitter.com/eKhL9IsTUk

— Mint Imperials (@Mint_Imperials) December 15, 2015

Clash of the Exekias dicers … https://t.co/ynfU5rvl0r #vasology

— David Gill (@davidwjgill) December 15, 2015

Swansea university are the first #baslas winners for classics in schools! pic.twitter.com/alj0MJIHxZ

— Speak to the future (@speak2future) December 15, 2015

Off to our Latin Reading Group this afternoon for a bit of Tacitus! #classicsforall @ClassicsinComm pic.twitter.com/KUEe8ltPU6

— Lytham St Annes CA (@lsaclassics) December 15, 2015

Our VSA, Meg thinks the human story of the young girl on the gravestone of Mercatilla is very unusual #RBstaffpicks pic.twitter.com/vqP2IoXrdG

— The Roman Baths (@RomanBathsBath) December 15, 2015

Panoramic view of the Roman theatre in Palmyra / photo: Guillaume Piolle, wikimedia commons. pic.twitter.com/ckTT2xNYvN

— SAFE (@saveantiquities) December 15, 2015

Agrippa and Nero seated under an arch, watching the martyrdoms of Peter and Paul @BLMedieval Harley 2801 f. 21 pic.twitter.com/kcc68SqSba

— Melibeus (@melibeus1) December 15, 2015

"I hate, and though I want to, I can’t stop being what I hate"

Ovid, Catullus and Self-Loathing https://t.co/VxJpXQXpWJ

— sententiae antiquae (@sentantiq) December 15, 2015

The state of #Latin teaching in France, otherwise known as "the crumbs"https://t.co/z1At63p3Iz

— The Latin Programme (@LatinProgramme) December 15, 2015

#debate advice from Cicero: "A good speaker doesn't merely argue & instruct; he moves the heart." (Brutus 89) pic.twitter.com/NpEwa5cChy

— Barry Strauss (@barrystrauss) December 15, 2015

Today in ancient #history: Emperor Lucius Verus is born. (130 CE) #TodayInHistory #AncientRome pic.twitter.com/C6GWNhuLie

— World History Encyclopedia (@whencyclopedia) December 15, 2015

Roman Empire: Migration and Mobility lecture just released https://t.co/vkXpkRXST6 Roads and more roads – @pompei79 @Pompeiana79

— ray laurence 🇺🇦 (@raylaurence1) December 15, 2015

Did the #Romans Invent Christmas? https://t.co/9d6lwzj1st pic.twitter.com/8ypeGytYEv
RT @TheRomanSoc @LilaLuvsLa10

— The Latin Programme (@LatinProgramme) December 15, 2015

Under the shadow of the Colosseum. That's where I work. #colosseumfordays #ancientromelive https://t.co/DdJV9fr2nh pic.twitter.com/EYyutsR3Wh

— Darius Arya (@DariusAryaDigs) December 15, 2015

Scylla group nearly complete. pic.twitter.com/auPX8vz55f

— Byzantium1200 (@Byzantium1200) December 15, 2015

Ides today – new blog on slavery on Lucius' Romans. @CarolineLawrenc https://t.co/G9umrGTRWZ

— ray laurence 🇺🇦 (@raylaurence1) December 15, 2015

A previously unknown Roman street has been unearthed in Leicester, England https://t.co/tGCvDX1Ogi pic.twitter.com/iUhtGT9xFj

— Archaeology Magazine (@archaeologymag) December 15, 2015

Born today in 37 CE. Nero may have been a terrible emperor, but he was the best when it comes to neckbeards. pic.twitter.com/MheabH0G6L

— Jesse M. Locker (@JesseMLocker) December 15, 2015

Roman mosaic floor from Lod on view in Venice https://t.co/XMkFf1w5Bn #archaeology #Romans #Mosaics #history pic.twitter.com/M8HoOvdENZ

— Ticia Verveer (@ticiaverveer) December 15, 2015

Orijinal grup ve grubun diğer heykellerle birlikte bulunduğu mağara. Heykeltraşları ünlü Laokoon'u yapanlar. pic.twitter.com/y2DIdrofd0

— Gürkan Ergin (@gurkan_ergin) December 15, 2015

Day in the Life of a Roman Boy #animation for @RobertMuchamore via @raylaurence1 https://t.co/cR0ewOcPpg #Romans pic.twitter.com/5FOvzOedvX

— Caroline Lawrence (@CarolineLawrenc) December 15, 2015

Happy Birthday to Lucius Verus, born #onthisday in 130 AD.
Read more: https://t.co/5MpdK8oYcq pic.twitter.com/DqJmiELGF2

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 15, 2015

.@Eagle_Project is holding a story #contest (2500 words or less); read about it & enter here https://t.co/bfvdkLgtTT pic.twitter.com/RpAQAhAwJQ

— World History Encyclopedia (@whencyclopedia) December 15, 2015

Happy birthday to Nero, born #onthisday in 37 AD in Antium (Anzio, Italy). pic.twitter.com/lGFLXrKQIK

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 15, 2015

I wish someone would do a referenced webpage or a study detailing exactly what we know from ancient sources abt Saturnalia.

— Noah Nonsense (@noah_nonsense) December 15, 2015

~ Joseph #LeFevbre
Pandora, 1882#buongiorno @LuciaTassan
❤️❤️❤️
Trascorri una bella giornata 🌹
Abbracci forti 😙 pic.twitter.com/0D8A6Ac1oC

— ᘿᘻᗩ🦋 (@emanuelaneri_) December 15, 2015

~ Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Ask me no more, 1906 #buongiorno 🌟@AdrianaCioci
💘💘💘
Grazie di tutto 😙 pic.twitter.com/NTw91GDWZA

— ᘿᘻᗩ🦋 (@emanuelaneri_) December 15, 2015

Law on the power of Vespasian. 69-70 A. D. Bronze. 113 cm x 164 cm. Rome, Capitoline Museums, Palazzo Nuovo. pic.twitter.com/BOsZyr9L5M

— ᒍᑌᗩᑎ ᗩGᑌIᒪᗩᖇ (@latinategua) December 12, 2015

Evora Roman temple sunset.#BonamNoctem pic.twitter.com/fvTd0kCY9k

— ᒍᑌᗩᑎ ᗩGᑌIᒪᗩᖇ (@latinategua) December 15, 2015

#Natioggi
# neoclassicismo
FELICE GIANI 1758 – 1823

Venere consegna l'urna a Psiche 1790

@emanuelaneri14 pic.twitter.com/vWg5tQoPvD

— Maria Irene Ali (@mariaireneali) December 15, 2015

@caleidoscopio71 Buen viernes. Beso-Abrazo.
Venus por Henri Pierre Picou 1824-1895 pic.twitter.com/f2HsuJurcG

— marialo (@lovalh) December 11, 2015

Born #OnThisDay in 37 AD, the emperor Nero. This coin on display @YorkshireMuseum pic.twitter.com/3iZzpNhun6

— Andrew Woods (@YMT_Coins) December 15, 2015

Dido @MuseeLouvre pic.twitter.com/MJTgtZYoFb

— Ancient Greek Hero (@AncGreekHero) December 15, 2015

Terracotta Plaque (450BCE) Odysseus returning to Penelope @Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York pic.twitter.com/cumJbIrBoP

— Ancient Greek Hero (@AncGreekHero) December 15, 2015

Jacques-Louis David, Andromache Mourning Hector, (1783)@MuseeLouvre pic.twitter.com/oVsAlBtq71

— Ancient Greek Hero (@AncGreekHero) December 15, 2015

Marbled head of a veiled woman (500BCE)
Metropolitan Museum of Art pic.twitter.com/F15FRAPbb5

— Ancient Greek Hero (@AncGreekHero) December 15, 2015

In AD79 Vesuvius erupted and destroyed Pompeii. Moore took this shot of a victim cast in plaster in 1954 #VesuviusDay pic.twitter.com/IM0FLJSKCs

— Henry Moore Studios & Gardens (@henrymooresg) August 24, 2015

Looting not among top sources of ISIS funding in Thompson Reuters report https://t.co/A6CVFmr4zj pic.twitter.com/8oRpGERKj8

— Chasing Aphrodite (@ChasingAphrodit) December 16, 2015

Blog to browse: musings on the classical world, by @SarahEBond — https://t.co/xi9Cd0MjFq pic.twitter.com/CjjxjbyaGK

— WordPress Discover (@WPDiscover) December 16, 2015

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres – 1812, Virgil Reading from 'The Aenid'. pic.twitter.com/PpRPqMGNla

— Amy P💫 (@Amyperuana) December 16, 2015

Francis David Millet – circa 1883,Reading the Story of Oenone. pic.twitter.com/QcmPnpNiUH

— Amy P💫 (@Amyperuana) December 16, 2015

On the Feast of Saturnalia, my master gave to me… | Reading, Writing, Romans – https://t.co/WFUWq91UZv

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 16, 2015