Repititiationes ~ 12/14/15

December 30, 2015 ~ David Meadows ~ rogueclassicist ~ Leave a comment

Need for antiquities databases https://t.co/N3nK4P95jX. 2012 conference on the topic https://t.co/zqxGK0uGNX @CombatLooting @conflictantiq

— Leila A. Amineddoleh (@LAmineddoleh) December 14, 2015

Morning all. Do you have a 'Batman meets Ancient Greece' shaped hole in your life? Not any more…1/2 pic.twitter.com/mgxFqOE8Ja

— AncientBlogger (@ancientblogger) December 14, 2015

For some reason Batman thought it was a good idea to take his Bruce Wayne look to blend in 2/2. Holy Archons!! pic.twitter.com/zy3JowVxx6

— AncientBlogger (@ancientblogger) December 14, 2015

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La bellezza non rende felice colui che la possiede, ma colui che la può amare e desiderare #HermannHesse #Buongiorn… pic.twitter.com/3MRXoKZT4M

— Musei in Comune Roma (@museiincomune) December 14, 2015

@LeedsClassics "Socrates Framed: Opening and Closing the Death Scene". Dr Pender's talk at the University of Cyprus: https://t.co/hfYFahMhJS

— Elizabeth Pender (@SeriousMyths) December 13, 2015

@DorothyKing Did you see this? Some activists claimed that the Apis Bull had been damaged during transportation https://t.co/niwCZ4ryOx

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 14, 2015

[Un jour, une œuvre]
Coupe ionienne à figures noires
☛ https://t.co/Y9drahsmwM #ArtGrec pic.twitter.com/O2SC9zUjEa

— Musée du Louvre (@MuseeLouvre) December 14, 2015

Pleiades, Cicero's Aratea with Hyginus's Astronomica, Reims(?) ca. 820-850 (BL, Harley 647, fol. 4v) @BLMedieval pic.twitter.com/a9CQwVFiw6

— Discarding Images (@discarding_imgs) December 14, 2015

Flavian Responses to Nero's Rome – 20-21-22/01/2016, #Amsterdam #Netherlands #congress #classics https://t.co/tVlLw25hjV

— Fasti Congressuum (@fasticongress) December 14, 2015

Roman Cupid ring goes on display in Andover https://t.co/HJkYk2SFfT #RomanBritain pic.twitter.com/1AIjiJK8JD

— Roman Britain News (@Roman_Britain) December 14, 2015

RT @HistoryTime_: Exploded view of Colosseum in AD 128 featuring a wild animal hunt. Source: https://t.co/glhMRGetvO https://t.co/2URD01CgIN

— Roman Society (@TheRomanSoc) December 14, 2015

CALL 31.01.2016 HAGNOS, MIASMA, KATHARSIS. Viaggio tra le categorie del puro… #Cagliari #Italy #callforpapers https://t.co/rb2tt6C0ws

— Fasti Congressuum (@fasticongress) December 14, 2015

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Bestiaria Latina Blog: Latin Proverbs and Fables Round-Up: December 13
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— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 14, 2015

Schliemann’s Increasing Popularity in Spain / News / The American School of Classical Studies at Athens
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— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 14, 2015

Does Greece want its marbles back? | Neos Kosmos
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— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 14, 2015

Dispute over the marbles now stretching to Adelaide | Neos Kosmos
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— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 14, 2015

National Gallery of Art offers rare chance to see ancient Greek bronzes – The Washington Post
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— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 14, 2015

Classics hit Massey's Auckland campus in 2016 | https://t.co/YGQiWeaYjR
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— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 14, 2015

Announcements 13 Dec. | Classical Association of New England
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— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 14, 2015

Dodging Droppings, Romans Cope With Massive Influx Of Starlings : Parallels : NPR
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— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 14, 2015

#exhibition 'Metamorphoses' of Ovid at the @louvre_lens until March 21, 2016 https://t.co/CrhHJ1K9Y4 pic.twitter.com/DPilyVrxVb

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 14, 2015

quarto decimo die Decembris Minimus castaneas invenit = On 14 Dec Minimus finds chestnuts! via @minimus #LatinAdvent pic.twitter.com/cVjaPo37Nl

— Caroline Lawrence (@CarolineLawrenc) December 14, 2015

@teach_classics Learn Latin at the Roman Baths! Day school at the Roman Baths, 20 February 2016 https://t.co/vwbYio1nYB

— The Roman Baths (@RomanBathsBath) December 14, 2015

ICYMI, yesterday was the 1900th anniversary of Hadrian's survival from the terrible earthquake of 115 AD in Antioch https://t.co/PctmHTm7VH

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 14, 2015

If your nights have been ruined by teddytaur, help is available. Can centaurs be cuddly? https://t.co/ksEp7uzMeh pic.twitter.com/zNMJMla8yz

— Helen King, Classics/History of Medicine/CofE💙💛 (@fluff35) December 14, 2015

Museo Nazionale Romano alle Terme di Diocleziano, 2015
photo @GrassiMarcello pic.twitter.com/tkJO1eQ5U0

— Marcello Grassi (@GrassiMarcello) December 14, 2015

http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/676538105319530497

Word of the Day: fulminate — See the full definition: https://t.co/pnfMCc0sKx pic.twitter.com/xmhbZjZLPt

— Merriam-Webster (@MerriamWebster) December 14, 2015

http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/676538555116740608

New student blog post – "The Male Gaze and the Ancient Female Nude" by Naomi (yr13)https://t.co/rra2vXN7yl

— Magister Dobson (@magisterdobson) December 14, 2015

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Free introduction to Latin on The Open University's OpenLearn platform: enrol any time, https://t.co/r01iRCrCsx

— Helen King, Classics/History of Medicine/CofE💙💛 (@fluff35) December 14, 2015

Pantheon and Hagia Sophia compared. From B. Ward-Perkins' https://t.co/9jBu7FttGO pic.twitter.com/ZAf23jm1t4

— Sebastian Heath (@sebhth) December 14, 2015

Máscaras teatrales #greektheatre #Teatro #art #twitart #iloveart @Laberintosarte @ArstidesMinguez pic.twitter.com/T7aFjUUrVB

— María Suu (@MariaSuu) July 23, 2014

New issue of Internet Archaeology 40 (2015) https://t.co/bnay0zW8Qx @IntarchEditor @archaeologyuk @UoYArchaeology #openaccess

— Yale Classics Lib (@YaleClassicsLib) December 14, 2015

New issue of new #openaccess journal Revue Polymnia No. 1 | 2015 https://t.co/hzTkRFhqLr via @AWOL_tweets pic.twitter.com/vJ6uKjlJeA

— Yale Classics Lib (@YaleClassicsLib) December 14, 2015

Footnotes.¹
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¹ The original academic subtweet.

— Shit Academics Say (@AcademicsSay) December 14, 2015

This is what @WarwickClassics is made of – excellent job! Merry Xmas all! https://t.co/VH5rrDOfA0

— Prof. Michael Scott (@profmcscott) December 14, 2015

University of Leicester archaeologists find new Roman site in city centre – BBC News https://t.co/FbzBsXmpC2

— mharrsch (@mharrsch) December 14, 2015

My stop-right-now reaction to NYC's weather shenanigans. pic.twitter.com/DrMJ9ATVsp

— Carly Silver (@CarlyASilver) December 14, 2015

http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/676541413069357056

The enigma of Herculaneum and the promise of modern technology: … Resina. Rather than water, they found hon… https://t.co/sRk5b0aqzw

— david meadows (@exploratorraw) December 14, 2015

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Don't miss the amazing opportunity to learn #Latin at the Roman Baths @RomanBathsBath! #UK https://t.co/H6ih37oXw6 pic.twitter.com/uIDWyQUugf

— World History Encyclopedia (@whencyclopedia) December 14, 2015

Hello from the British Museum! pic.twitter.com/RtQQzvAqou

— Darius Arya (@DariusAryaDigs) December 14, 2015

New issue of EuGeStA Issue 5 | 2015 | https://t.co/WVViAwMl0E pic.twitter.com/PukisaL7ws

— Yale Classics Lib (@YaleClassicsLib) December 14, 2015

http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/676543571093139456

' @UN for Rightful Return of #ParthenonMarbles to #Greece https://t.co/w2X8XuQvsV @BCRPM #culture pic.twitter.com/I2X1prpzWb

— Greek Travel Pages (@gtpgr) December 11, 2015

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Let the games begin: Winged cupids dressed as #gladiators from the fabulous #mosaic panel at #Bignor #Roman Villa pic.twitter.com/fKxcfYc8GA

— Dr Paula Lock (@PaulaLock5) October 2, 2015

The Arch of Trajan – A Gateway to Benevento in Italy – https://t.co/W7LOT19P3A

— Italian Notes (@ItalianNotes) December 13, 2015

http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/676546203253907456

Kessel not the site of Caesar's battle? Interpretation of archaeological finds is often more art than science. https://t.co/3xdadQbxlQ

— Lindsay Powell (@Lindsay_Powell) December 14, 2015

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Ce soir, un dieu grec poursuit une jeune femme… De quel dieu s'agit-il ? Réponse à 21h #CalendrierDeLAvent pic.twitter.com/UxodKaqqxc

— Scribe Accroupi (@scribeaccroupi) December 14, 2015

What it's like to be a scholar of the ancient world #antikythera @Medium @Asterisk @Paideiainstitut @ahencyclopedia: https://t.co/MGET544L5V

— Eidolon (@eidolon_journal) December 14, 2015

Another excellent map of ancient things – this time of the #Roman Empire https://t.co/uV9AItsJzR pic.twitter.com/7vBWPR9Iuy

— Roman Society (@TheRomanSoc) December 14, 2015

A Punic monologue in Plautus' Poenulus – untranslated in the Loeb, since the audience wouldn't have understood it pic.twitter.com/R3n1DEq14w

— Jake Nabel (@JakeNabel) December 14, 2015

A festive-looking Bacchus in a tiger-drawn chariot! #mewseummonday (IMAGO https://t.co/NqzrQ8lKR1) pic.twitter.com/fYVqy1qD5T

— Roman Society (@TheRomanSoc) December 14, 2015

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Frammento di sarcofago con leone e antilope nei Musei Capitolini: https://t.co/3e0IwAWxZp #CapolavoriCapitolini pic.twitter.com/tVLB13Go7z

— Musei in Comune Roma (@museiincomune) December 14, 2015

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Monkey kantharos, 550BC, Cyprus or Greek East @metmuseum #MonkeyDay https://t.co/uAYOr0IK5n pic.twitter.com/XdqwcGj1al

— Pythika (@Pythika) December 14, 2015

RT @AArchaeology: The floor mosaic from House of the Drunken Dionysus, dating to the 2nd century AD, from Antioch. pic.twitter.com/1Hcmzq4n2x

— Roman Society (@TheRomanSoc) December 14, 2015

Faking the Past: when archaeologists commit fraud https://t.co/8u4MQXnnPJ pic.twitter.com/KdifWs6Iby

— Dr Donna Yates (@DrDonnaYates) December 14, 2015

CFP: “Cupis volitare per auras”: Books, Libraries, and Textual Transmission from the Ancient to the Medieval World https://t.co/D8crI0tV2n

— SCS (@scsclassics) December 14, 2015

CFP: Metatexts and Paratexts of Theatre and Drama (from Antiquity to Present Days) https://t.co/6mSV1BZzcu

— SCS (@scsclassics) December 14, 2015

Turkey: Heracles relief suffers damage during industrial agriculture https://t.co/wH6x2SRs83 pic.twitter.com/l0zm1bvAYA

— Dr Donna Yates (@DrDonnaYates) December 14, 2015

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Study-Abroad: Greek in Greece https://t.co/EUKSmcEUTn

— SCS (@scsclassics) December 14, 2015

CFP: Instability and Permanence: Uncovering Anna Perenna https://t.co/3rbXeicGIJ

— SCS (@scsclassics) December 14, 2015

Amusing marble monkey with massive feet!

Roman #MonkeyDay #art in @ThmMuseum pic.twitter.com/Rr81EE7Q4r

— Matthew Ward Hunter (@HistoryNeedsYou) December 14, 2015

Bacchus,Venus and Cupid
Rosso Fiorentino(attributed)1532
Notte❤@Asamsakti @Rossy__RORO @N2312Neagoe @emanuelaneri14 pic.twitter.com/6KIN4YMmam

— Lucia Tassan Mangina🐦🇪🇺#FBPE (@LuciaTassan) December 14, 2015

If you like Card Against Humanity you will like Cards Against #Archaeology https://t.co/pPkPrMrZ7m

— open past (@OpenAccessArch) December 14, 2015

@brockuclassics @rogueclassicist In an octopus’s garden: a story from Lesboshttps://t.co/Ne1TLvF9S4

— Ancient Greek Hero (@AncGreekHero) December 14, 2015

Destiny by Thomas Cooper Gotch. pic.twitter.com/IXGUWoPlpY

— Amy P💫 (@Amyperuana) December 14, 2015

A summary-
Legions: We hate them lazy Praetorians.
Praetorians: They hate us 'cause they ain't us.
Augustus: My plan is working perfectly.

— Christopher W. Jones (@cwjones89) December 14, 2015

John Franklin, Kinyras the Divine Lyre published now @HellenicStudies with many illustrations by ME #kinyras #myrrha pic.twitter.com/JNXDWQI4W7

— Glynnis Fawkes (@glynnisfawkes) December 15, 2015

Repititiationes ~ 12/13/15

December 30, 2015 ~ David Meadows ~ rogueclassicist ~ Leave a comment

[nice series] In the Footsteps of the Maccabees https://t.co/mOeq14x96d

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 13, 2015

Rome and the Menorah | Yeshiva University News
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— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 13, 2015

Asphalt over Roman mosaic removed – ARCHAEOLOGY
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— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 13, 2015

Los cristianos que Nerón nunca mató | Cultura | EL PAÍS
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— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 13, 2015

Art After Alexander | The National Gallery Washington DC
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— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 13, 2015

Were Roman queens the inspiration for Shakespeare's Lady Macbeth? | Daily Mail Online
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— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 13, 2015

Explorator 18.34 ~ December 13, 2015 | Explorator
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— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 13, 2015

Didaskalia 12.03 – ADIP II – Matthews: The Masks of Noh and Tragedy
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— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 13, 2015

3,000-Year-Old Ancient Thracian Necropolis with Gold Finds during Rescue Digs near Bulgaria’s Dragoman
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— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 13, 2015

Cato on Punishing Adultery: Gellius 10.23 | Sententiae Antiquae
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— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 13, 2015

The 115 AD earthquake in Antioch | FOLLOWING HADRIAN
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— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 13, 2015

Episode 56 – Return to Vesuvius! | The Partial Historians
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— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 13, 2015

Paper Towns « Ancient Rome Refocused
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— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 13, 2015

Roman ship made by Latin students stays the course – Sentinel-Tribune: News
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— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 13, 2015

#History #Humour #HistoryHumour pic.twitter.com/n1ds6WA70j

— World History Encyclopedia (@whencyclopedia) December 13, 2015

Hey #twitterstorians, take a peek at @eidolon_journal's #Legion Project: https://t.co/6kStQsrLck

— J. History of Ideas (@JHIdeas) December 12, 2015

A 19th-Century Memory Palace Containing All of #Ancient History | @SlateVault | https://t.co/pfdtobuMjO pic.twitter.com/dX3IhUv1tP

— skiourophile (@skiourophile) December 13, 2015

Final #Hypatia discussion with @kateantiquity pic.twitter.com/gfnAUKFssQ

— Dr Victoria Leonard (@tigerlilyrocks) December 12, 2015

Great article on Roman Cavalry! https://t.co/4eD7UgM9UI Gratias vobis ago! @ahencyclopedia pic.twitter.com/vcXH1n0nXQ

— Matt Davis (@MagisterDavis1) December 10, 2015

Épisode méconnu de la saga #starwars le combat des romains et des sabins. #Angers #fan pic.twitter.com/REIAFKYrdT

— Musées d'Angers (@Museesdangers) December 12, 2015

Postcards from Rome: this weekend pic.twitter.com/GVYQHq2e06

— Darius Arya (@DariusAryaDigs) December 13, 2015

Seen this guide for those travelling from Ancient Rome to Hadrian's Wall? https://t.co/xfbVs0DDpC @EHHadriansWall pic.twitter.com/Ww4zKXcFIs

— Caroline Lawrence (@CarolineLawrenc) December 13, 2015

Ovide, Chrétien de Troyes, la Bible: comment #StarWars recycle les mythes et les croyances https://t.co/T7yog1CkrG pic.twitter.com/qwOitOEwEU

— Le Temps Data (@LeTemps_Data) December 13, 2015

|REPLAY| In Rome by Tiber Island- review of Roman topography… #katch #Periscope https://t.co/94DvxKGa6A pic.twitter.com/0SxhcxI921

— Darius Arya (@DariusAryaDigs) December 13, 2015

Blooming Eck it's cold today, #hadrianswall #Vindolanda #archaeology pic.twitter.com/qSkMmfHEFw

— Pete Savin (@pete_savin) December 13, 2015

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Curious image that I found online today … not sure why someone made it. pic.twitter.com/Ahv6caCHLy

— Noah Nonsense (@noah_nonsense) December 13, 2015

tertio decimo die Decembris, Minimus arborem invenit (On the 13th Dec, Minimus finds a tree) #minimus pic.twitter.com/Il0nTjrJCy

— Helen Forte (@minimus_latin) December 13, 2015

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Strolling through history: Domitian's Ramp connects you from Palace to Forum https://t.co/0QT6fMQZrt pic.twitter.com/kVEdAiqBDD

— Darius Arya (@DariusAryaDigs) December 13, 2015

Rare bronze sculptures from Hellenistic Period on view at National Gallery of Art https://t.co/fWlIjpEmQs pic.twitter.com/tYWcz9AaMY

— Aurum Antiquum (@AurumAntiquum) December 13, 2015

Good morning twitter from a frosty Roman Vindolanda. Definately a day for socks with sandals! pic.twitter.com/kKelM1Pkd6

— Vindolanda Trust (@VindolandaTrust) December 13, 2015

Portrait of King Antiochus IV Epiphanes (of #Syria, r. 175-164 BC), marble, around 175 BC, Altes Museum Berlin pic.twitter.com/A1MGKgb6jn

— Tom Ljevar (@tomljevar) December 12, 2015

N’essaie pas ! Fais-le ! Il n’y a pas d’essai.
Try not. Do… or do not. There is no try. #starwars #ReveildelaForce pic.twitter.com/baEC1sbsLX

— Scribe Accroupi (@scribeaccroupi) December 13, 2015

Yes – if you can't get to the BSR talk, you can watch @holland_tom at the Roman Soc here https://t.co/3794IPouHH https://t.co/JkUtAbg65y

— Roman Society (@TheRomanSoc) December 13, 2015

Learn Latin at the Roman Baths! pic.twitter.com/AYR491P96P

— The Roman Baths (@RomanBathsBath) December 13, 2015

#onthisday 1900 years ago, Hadrian escaped death from a terrible earthquake in Antioch #Hadrian1900 https://t.co/PctmHTm7VH

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 13, 2015

@carolemadge It's thought my 116 CE denarius commemorates the event with Jupiter reaching out protecting Trajan. pic.twitter.com/swGMRDFDFe

— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) December 13, 2015

Yes, the "being, of greater than human stature" as reported by Cassius Dio was interpreted as Jupiter. https://t.co/PrLX227xeX

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 13, 2015

Looking like an astronaut, Anatolian quartz figurine c1500CE in @walters_museum #Turkey #BritInSpace pic.twitter.com/zsYVAGik6g

— Matthew Ward Hunter (@HistoryNeedsYou) December 13, 2015

I'm hiring an Illicit Antiquities Research Intern. Apply! (must be a Glasgow SocSci PGR) https://t.co/E8EkwNlE2J pic.twitter.com/IDJoGyc8SO

— Dr Donna Yates (@DrDonnaYates) December 13, 2015

http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/676077124546125824

Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates
Hylates translates as woodland or forest https://t.co/Rf65K4njpi #archaeology Cyprus pic.twitter.com/yjRDRfZmx9

— Ticia Verveer (@ticiaverveer) December 13, 2015

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Wrapped up sculpture, Braccio Nuovo, Vatican Museums pic.twitter.com/5p4ztErUof

— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) December 13, 2015

@LeedsClassics Congratulations to Classics colleagues at the University of Cyprus for their Plato conference "Framing the Dialogues".

— Elizabeth Pender (@SeriousMyths) December 12, 2015

CALL. 15.01.2016: Alcibiades and his Reception: historical, literary, philosophical approaches.- Dublin (Ireland)
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— Fasti Congressuum (@fasticongress) December 13, 2015

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Hannibal's first battle with Rome occurred around this time of year in 218 BC. My yuletide vlog on it https://t.co/V8uynnMaUc

— AncientBlogger (@ancientblogger) December 13, 2015

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The Judgment of Paris mosaic, laid in a house in Antioch shortly after the 115 AD earthquake. Now in @MuseeLouvre. pic.twitter.com/HRCRtnkYJv

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 13, 2015

This Map Shows That All Roads Basically Do Lead to Rome by @mslaurabliss on @CityLab https://t.co/8h8JRVWUGV pic.twitter.com/7Kys3fHryC

— 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer (@EvanKirstel) December 12, 2015

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The floor mosaic from the House of the Drunken Dionysus, dating to the 2nd century AD, from Antioch. pic.twitter.com/Kw0NYmY86i

— Actual Archaeology (@AArchaeology) July 13, 2015

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https://t.co/x0YCnR5Pi4 Another recent archaeological find, remarkable if true: possible site of Seleucid Greek fortress in Jerusalem

— Barry Strauss (@barrystrauss) December 13, 2015

"Love Droid" d'après "Psyché ranimée par le baiser de l'Amour" d'Antonio Canova
Maître Yodaccroupi hacke le #Louvre pic.twitter.com/pZXMoT3lEp

— Scribe Accroupi (@scribeaccroupi) December 13, 2015

"Marble Saber" par Travis Turden d'après "Caton d'Utique" par François Rude
Maître Yodaccroupi hacke le #Louvre pic.twitter.com/5odIfcrWd2

— Scribe Accroupi (@scribeaccroupi) December 13, 2015

What are your matutinal routines?
Read the full definition here: https://t.co/0g46GvHNZD pic.twitter.com/FP3i4oHisv

— Dictionary.com (@Dictionarycom) December 13, 2015

2nd century AD mosaic floor panel found at Daphne near Antioch.
On display in @metmuseum https://t.co/5IyHO2DQwJ pic.twitter.com/ZjaTyLzEg5

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 13, 2015

The dramatic wind-blown sea nymphs from the Nereid Monument, Xanthos, c.390-380 BC #BritishMuseum pic.twitter.com/aZZipmvrJA

— Dr Paula Lock (@PaulaLock5) December 13, 2015

Mosaic depicting a feminine personification, from Daphne near Antioch, beg. of 3rd century AD. Now in @MuseeLouvre. pic.twitter.com/8qIfbRxPYB

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 13, 2015

@pompei79 @OptimoPrincipi @britishmuseum christo wannabes…

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 13, 2015

[this is a thing?] Nepali belle wins titles in Miss Heritage Int'l – The Himalayan Times – https://t.co/pWwjdvDUsn

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 13, 2015

Young man & falcon: mummy shroud, Roman Egypt, AD150-250 @GettyMuseum https://t.co/GAQz3Otcvv pic.twitter.com/cBcK7BZsgn

— Pythika (@Pythika) December 13, 2015

http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/676092419444752384
http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/676092496326324225

#latin Rebooting Latin https://t.co/oFCpNUUWyY #LatinLanguage

— LatinD.com (@LatinDiscussion) December 13, 2015

ARMING FORMULA, or, How To Put Your Armour On And Build Tension#Iliad https://t.co/9MdH3OdhYa pic.twitter.com/K01Rfh9FsY

— Greek Myth Comix (@GreekMythComix) December 13, 2015

Today's best Roman Silver denarius from the MDG & XP dig. #metaldetecting #metaldetectives pic.twitter.com/93ZFQef01r

— Metal Detectives Group (@DetectingDigsUK) December 13, 2015

http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/676142592560623616

In 2007/2008, 3 extraordinary statues of Hadrian, Marcus Aurelius & Faustina the Elder were uncovered in the baths. pic.twitter.com/w13D2Rex6v

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 13, 2015

Laudator Temporis Acti: Tenderest of Roman Poets? – https://t.co/fvw4yKCHsv

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 13, 2015

The Peloponnesian War Will Not Take Place | Sphinx – https://t.co/dSi1YB26Zm

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 13, 2015

New UK Monuments men unit will save priceless artefacts from jihadis | Latest News | Headlines | Daily Star – https://t.co/DSqBHbL5M9

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 13, 2015

Antiochia ad Orontem on the Tabula Peutingeriana pic.twitter.com/kPkH06AbKn

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 13, 2015

Idiots fall for the oldest trick in the book. #ExplainAFilmPlotBadly pic.twitter.com/1XoocsdAYe

— CANI (@ClassAssocNI) December 13, 2015

Magnanimous autocrat makes reasonable offer, is inexplicably rebuffed #ExplainAFilmPlotBadly pic.twitter.com/8LI8ey9AKu

— Jake Nabel (@JakeNabel) December 13, 2015

Domenico Zampieri1581Diana y ninfas @mariagonzalezf5 @elamigojavi @Amyperuana @Alexeizayak @malakferra F.Domingo🎄 pic.twitter.com/TMog7yyD2y

— Amparo (@amparofashion) December 13, 2015

Cleopatra dying
Pier Francesco Cairo,1640/60
Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, Milano
Sera 💙@Asamsakti @Rossy__RORO @Milutta pic.twitter.com/iIz3y8s4Mj

— Lucia Tassan Mangina🐦🇪🇺#FBPE (@LuciaTassan) December 12, 2015

#Pegasus wakes to plan today's flights – lovely 14cm high #Etruscan #bronze 6thC BC furniture ornament pic.twitter.com/2kgbxYeivW

— Prof Susan Oosthuizen (@DrSueOosthuizen) December 13, 2015

Professor has unusually productive sabbatical #ExplainAFilmPlotBadly pic.twitter.com/eDbqGzDrc7

— Shane Caldwell (@superhelical) December 13, 2015

Early Christmas present for myself. pic.twitter.com/x4yMILy9az

— Dr. Alexis M. Christensen (@AM_Christensen) December 13, 2015

http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/676206125893754880

The tape is being removed. 5 new houses to be opened in #Pompeii incl Fullonica of Stefanushttps://t.co/EqQ3NQKL75 pic.twitter.com/8UhxmO9Cxj

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) December 13, 2015

http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/676206423123107840

Repititiationes 12/12/15 (part two)

December 30, 2015 ~ David Meadows ~ rogueclassicist ~ Leave a comment

http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/675729084215873536

New issue of The Classical Quarterly – Vol. 65 Iss. 02 (Dec. 2015) https://t.co/q76Jc6i8JI @Classical_Assoc @CambridgeJnls

— Yale Classics Lib (@YaleClassicsLib) December 12, 2015

Scythians & Scythian Art | #Scythians were nomadic herders of the steppes north of the Black Sea https://t.co/kY2ro7VY4h

— Artemission.com (@ArtemissionArt) December 12, 2015

Hypatia – Cleopatra or 'Helen of Troy with a PHD'? pic.twitter.com/YTbCkRMdF4

— Kate Cooper (@kateantiquity) December 12, 2015

What's New in Papyrology: COLLOQUIUM at the BM: Egypt and empire: religious identities from Roman to modern times
https://t.co/LCIHMFovRz

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Let us remember that this has happened | The Petrified Muse
https://t.co/mxVu2YnEO0

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Ancient story, modern questions in ‘Oresteia’ at Yale’s Iseman Theater
https://t.co/eCUgDYcnUo

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

was tweaking my spiders all week … now we'll see if they make me more efficient

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Ephemeris: MINAE ATOMICAE https://t.co/cYGpAqm0C8

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

J.Linderski, "Auspicia et Auguria Romana… | Jerzy Linderski – https://t.co/EhcoPppDCd
https://t.co/KIc3NO6p9d

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Year of Five Emperors: coins of Septimius Severus | Coin World
https://t.co/uQVDEZVdZG

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Is the “wine chalice” “from Palmyra Museum” a modern bucket from someone’s house? | conflict antiquities
https://t.co/ys7vahuNvY

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

A “Romantic” Encounter in Hamburg | Monuments of Roman Greece
https://t.co/T0hOeOmzsf

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

World's Largest Collection of Judaica Broken Up and Sold — Against Owner's Wishes – News – https://t.co/j7C4OgMqyK
https://t.co/PPhcl7uwHe

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Looting Matters: Antiquities Sales: December 2015 overview
https://t.co/EGnD3s4CIs

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

The Robiad Liber « Ancient Rome Refocused
https://t.co/qBzBUKt5F6

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Loyal band of Latin lovers says vale to their leader
https://t.co/5VFLBZC5vl

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Maccabees battle the Greeks in the Hevron hills – Inside Israel – News – Arutz Sheva
https://t.co/jr4UhoCZP9

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Germany, Italy and France urge action against Islamic State antiquities dealing
https://t.co/jEcWPGVYKE

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

CHS GR – Programs – Comparative Cultural Studies Seminar – Harvard Summer Program in Greece
https://t.co/2GbBNgna6k

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

The first inter-cultural ‘party’ in Europe? https://t.co/fCyaX9bJLT

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Εκδήλωση για την αρχαιολογική έρευνα στον Αγ. Βασίλειο Ξηροκαμπίου
https://t.co/cPh6Os5dfK

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

A Supplement to The Local Magistrates of Roman Spain. e-book, 2015. | Leonard Curchin – https://t.co/EhcoPppDCd
https://t.co/e8ZVTiSZAF

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

The Stoa Consortium » » Casaubon-Kaibel reference converter for the Deipnosophists of Athenaeus of Naucratis
https://t.co/qdqFEQiTEr

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Laudator Temporis Acti: A Weeping Hamadryad
https://t.co/HnzKWhVnQh

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Laudator Temporis Acti: The View from Above
https://t.co/pA4IbPalhc

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Compulsion to Learn: Augustine, Confessions 1.12 | Sententiae Antiquae
https://t.co/DuMSae5duZ

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Bestiaria Latina Blog: Latin Proverbs and Fables Round-Up: December 11
https://t.co/qjpOjjac37

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

“Shabby Robes and Unkempt Beards”: The Truth Won’t Make You Happy | Sententiae Antiquae
https://t.co/W7y9IBU2FM

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

The technological wonders of the ancient Greeks | Life | https://t.co/Kq6ROMQrcq
https://t.co/4ajarTOoMG

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Laudator Temporis Acti: Docta Puella
https://t.co/PsqhNpEqei

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

BMCR: Malcolm Davies, The Theban Epics. Hellenic Studies, 69 https://t.co/GrfN9PLnUL

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

BMCR: Antonis K. Petrides, Menander, New Comedy and the Visual. https://t.co/ktNuMZy1zo

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

School and Its Attendant Sorrow: Augustine, Confessions 1.9 | Sententiae Antiquae
https://t.co/vwrCEwJfRr

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

BMCR: Myrto Garani, David Konstan (ed.), The Philosophizing Muse: The Influence of Greek Philosophy on Roman Poetry. https://t.co/KcegmH328P

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: The British Academy Sir Aurel Stein Archive
https://t.co/2bFF55zyTw

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2015.12.09
https://t.co/6GwUkMdGaN

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Archaeologists Discover Huge Ancient Roman Horreum (Granary) in Kovachevsko Kale Fortress near Bulgaria’s Popovo
https://t.co/x8h0nGEYcf

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Boy-Cheaters and Sons-of-Virtue Seekers: Some Crazy Greek Compounds | Sententiae Antiquae
https://t.co/tkB2eU8mcP

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Farrago: Nikanor and Nikenor
https://t.co/R7T3tj71rY

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Has Greece dropped Parthenon Marbles legal action plans?
https://t.co/hH4jqgKXZl

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Laudator Temporis Acti: The Alien and the Unfamiliar
https://t.co/gp1kHVoXvN

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

POLLUTION AND CRISIS IN GREEK TRAGEDY | Classics for All Reviews
https://t.co/Q6PnO2FKgB

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

How modern eruptions can help us understand Vesuvius (Bread & Circuses)
https://t.co/ejPMWgHwPo

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Ancient Greeks and modern entrepreneurs » The Spectator
https://t.co/cyU44XhPbm

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Annotated Translation of … Book II of the Iliad … of The Catalogue of Ships | Richard Vallance –
https://t.co/snHx3DZH5V

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Scholar Mary Beard Discusses Ancient Rome, ‘Spartacus’ and ‘Gladiator’ (Podcast) – Speakeasy – WSJ
https://t.co/Gyg97ONI4S

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

New project aims to bring treasures of Knidos back to their original site – Daily Sabah
https://t.co/d050LM9Qwz

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

The Battle of Arginusae
https://t.co/BaVgKUz7vT

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

The Edithorial: Travails with the Letter "S" Ancient & Modern
https://t.co/EYd2yHGgfg

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

In Memoriam Norma Wynick Goldman: PCS Classical World Fashion & Design | CAAS-CW
https://t.co/FfATthjmI7

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Blogging Pompeii: New website: Death in Pompeii
https://t.co/9A39A97yJ9

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2015.12.06
https://t.co/XBGzS5RrsP

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Laudator Temporis Acti: Optative Mood
https://t.co/sOa0zvvnNj

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Bestiaria Latina Blog: Latin Proverbs and Fables Round-Up: December 9
https://t.co/0enWAB2P7R

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Reforming the Map: Saint Paul, Sea Monsters, and Biblical Maps | SARAH E. BOND
https://t.co/IvFF4QMEWt

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Athens of the North | Greek in Italy
https://t.co/KdCPZUKact

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

YaleNews | Drama school offers a modern spin on an ancient play trilogy
https://t.co/ps1v942ztd

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Pompeii Bibliography and Mapping Project
https://t.co/xI0BZQIsK8

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Laudator Temporis Acti: Skill
https://t.co/neipRG4gIb

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

BMCR: Adrienne Mayor, The Amazons: Lives and Legends of Warrior Women across the Ancient World. https://t.co/YMVKmY2ycz

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Professors Win Teaching Award for New Course | Department of Classics
https://t.co/k9j3exbKEs

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

"Did Zeus Destroy the House of Tiles?" | Kenneth Kitchell – https://t.co/EhcoPppDCd
https://t.co/KmklNlt9Uo

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

‘Tis the season to be….classical | Classical Studies
https://t.co/F3N7lffPlf

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Classics in South West Wales – an update | Classical Association Blog
https://t.co/0KGMnsv2iI

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

BMCR: Thea S. Thorsen, Ovid's Early Poetry: From his Single 'Heroides' to his 'Remedia amoris'. https://t.co/NbaY05chXu

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: University of Illinois Open Access Classics Dissertations and Theses
https://t.co/vFzaRddbzp

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Laudator Temporis Acti: Greek Examination
https://t.co/NvxBgC4tZ9

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

What's New in Papyrology: K. Vandorpe, W. Clarysse, H. Verreth, Greco-Roman archives from the Fayum
https://t.co/wR4QEmbHR3

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

What's New in Papyrology: Learning Latin and Greek From Antiquity to the Present
https://t.co/jQ2eNvZWIU

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

@rogueclassicist Like this? pic.twitter.com/gcafYZy8eo

— Helen Forte (@minimus_latin) December 12, 2015

Akropolis World News: Οἱ τῆς Νέας Ζηλανδίας πολῖται νέον σημεῖον αἱροῦνται https://t.co/YSXGBbqtIs

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

@DorothyKing @RomanHeritage I was wrong, this portrait is not referenced in Cécile Evers' book. Only those 2 are… pic.twitter.com/oSMF3iMC5K

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 12, 2015

@DorothyKing When I 1st saw it some years ago, I couldn't believe it was Hadrian. Did u take a pic of the label? I'd like to see the Inv-Nr.

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 12, 2015

http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/675784120555970560

Toy rocking cradle with a child & his dog, Hellenistichttps://t.co/1Fdwn9i0o0 pic.twitter.com/JePFdJ8DhH

— Pythika (@Pythika) December 12, 2015

The details in the new #Classical Galleries are quite stunning. Here is Aeneas fleeing #Troy from an Attic amphora. pic.twitter.com/RUZmrxBaFg

— Rijksmuseum van Oudheden (@RM_Oudheden) December 11, 2015

In 55BC Caesar ordered the genocide of the Tencteri and Usipetes tribes. In 2015 Amsterdam University found them.. pic.twitter.com/QktG9fhRmC

— Durotriges Project (@Durotrigesdig) December 12, 2015

Hey journos… It's either genocide or decimation… And it really isn't Dutch in either situation…

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

#VendrediLecture : les aventures de Winnie l'ourson en version bilingue latin/français > https://t.co/BbEWAvEGCZ pic.twitter.com/YVE552DIQk

— Éditions Les Belles Lettres (@BellesLettresEd) December 11, 2015

@DorothyKing Another miss-identification… museum of Eleusis has attributed this marble head to Hadrian. A priest? pic.twitter.com/IbfYszt6oV

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 12, 2015

@carolemadge @DorothyKing while we are all talking Hadrian – today I saw this plonkish c18th one from Villa Torlonia pic.twitter.com/anWtuuGkK9

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) December 12, 2015

Tigranes the Great & Mithradates the Great seal their alliance VS Evil Sons of She-Wolf Romans, by Rubik Kocharian pic.twitter.com/mwrGwuT5lR

— Adrienne Mayor (@amayor) December 12, 2015

Wall paintings in Villa Torlonia, Rome. #Eclectic. pic.twitter.com/I7sH1wllbq

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) December 12, 2015

Please mark your SCS diaries for a very exciting event:

Claiming Myth: The Medea Project at the Society for… https://t.co/4FivsQ5gPI

— Women's Classical Caucus–US (@WCC_outreach) December 12, 2015

Watch, Fabian and Donovan live: SapphoFest 2015 (5:45 p.m. EST, December 12)https://t.co/cnZ3kj3WvN

— Ancient Greek Hero (@AncGreekHero) December 12, 2015

@rogueclassicist Caesar referred to as an emperor three times as well. Poor show.

— Classics @Nower Hill (@ClassicsNHHS) December 12, 2015

Powerful image by Sironi, 1923 combining Classical myth, Renaissance art, and Fascist propaganda #VillaTorlonia. pic.twitter.com/yxN6G8wSFC

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) December 12, 2015

@pompei79 The Caravaggio original is so much better. My version was also not bad, if I may say so myself. pic.twitter.com/PdU4hhdP0J

— Dr. Peter Paul Rubens (@PP_Rubens) December 12, 2015

Word up!

Our iOS app now has word games for all levels of vocabulary proficiency. https://t.co/uhxdpC4url pic.twitter.com/YWuklukglw

— Merriam-Webster (@MerriamWebster) December 12, 2015

Hercules, Hercules! Beautiful lightning at the evening #EmptyVatican with @Vatican_Patrons https://t.co/rYVLKXOPuD pic.twitter.com/fQVfPzRctt

— Erica Firpo (@Moscerina) December 12, 2015

The ancient Greeks were active seafarers seeking opportunities for trade. https://t.co/BOukeVGJid pic.twitter.com/TjUomVBJIn

— The Metropolitan Museum of Art (@metmuseum) December 13, 2015

Repititiationes 12/12/15 (part one)

December 30, 2015 ~ David Meadows ~ rogueclassicist ~ Leave a comment

And now Libyan Sabratha is in peril.https://t.co/sGeUCyHclP

— The Classics Library (@StephenJenkin) December 11, 2015

http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/675641862682750976

https://t.co/4eickHsmxZ 'Looking for Hadrian' blog- 2014. Largest Column Head in the world! pic.twitter.com/sK40SOkkog

— Trevor the Giant (@Trevorttg) December 11, 2015

Robert de Nero. pic.twitter.com/YEYXBfjiWu

— The Classics Library (@StephenJenkin) December 11, 2015

Personally, I think it's Head of Alexander the Great as the New Dionysus (take it that Pan is based on pointy ear). https://t.co/sZeqKqAeGY

— Dr Francesca Santoro (@Phyllida1234) December 11, 2015

Wonderful event next Wednesday @the_bsr on Whores & the House of Caesar @holland_tom #Dynasty pic.twitter.com/RZGhIUN2pE

— Stephen Kay (@stephenjohnkay) December 11, 2015

Our #ff is Minimus for his advent calendar. Latin lessons from a little mouse! https://t.co/Cmt1Fl0Hft

— Roman Society (@TheRomanSoc) December 11, 2015

http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/675643398699749376

Discover the fantastical beasts of ancient Greece: https://t.co/q3JGclfLTW pic.twitter.com/m7f2LxuxvB

— BBC Culture (@BBC_Culture) December 11, 2015

Another amazing site, glad I've been there. https://t.co/gEeRLf8x0c

— Daniel Pett (@DEJPett) December 11, 2015

Asphalt over #Roman mosaic removed (Turkey) https://t.co/qdid8lgn3I pic.twitter.com/2P17jEjAqT

— Roman Society (@TheRomanSoc) December 11, 2015

Note to #Libya: Syrians never thought Palmyra ruins will be blown up. Radical groups now in Libyan city of #Sabratha pic.twitter.com/PHcMbNJNNk

— Jenan Moussa (@jenanmoussa) December 11, 2015

ISIS 'capture Libyan town with important Roman ruins' – and might be about to blow them up: The terror group' … https://t.co/9JPoJRu2dB

— david meadows (@exploratorraw) December 11, 2015

Syrian antiquities chief says Turkey refuses to return looted art: Syria's antiquities chief has accused Turke… https://t.co/j268rN6xxr

— david meadows (@exploratorraw) December 11, 2015

Le Sale degli Horti di Mecenate dei #MuseiCapitolini https://t.co/IeY4SW0IJq via @YouTube

— Musei in Comune Roma (@museiincomune) December 11, 2015

Gilded Saturnalia bread ready for the festivities tomorrow! Om, nom, nom… pic.twitter.com/8Eq99O7TLT

— Roman Legion Museum (@RomanCaerleon) December 11, 2015

Latin is a Dead Language, Right? But students actually wish to speak #Latin…https://t.co/ivn1LaPNCS

— ᒍᑌᗩᑎ ᗩGᑌIᒪᗩᖇ (@latinategua) December 11, 2015

Raccolta di olive e vendita dell'olio: così venivano rappresentati sui vasi a figure nere#OliveOilLands #LazioIsMe pic.twitter.com/IZTGec3IXz

— Antonia Falcone 👷‍♀️ (@antoniafalcone) December 10, 2015

http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/675648536088870913

@tronchin I suspect this is behind the labours of hercules too

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Leicester bus depot offers up secrets of city's Roman and medieval past https://t.co/89sB7zlvf2 #archaeology pic.twitter.com/DM3kBe3Z8I

— Museum Crush (@MuseumCrush) December 11, 2015

http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/675649549365608448

Syrian goddess Atargatis, with doves & crown in form of a city wall. 1stC CE relief: Temple of Adonis, Dura Europos pic.twitter.com/m6vBdQH8Wr

— flissina (@flissina) December 11, 2015

New issue of Archaeological Reports – Vol. 61 https://t.co/r4Srwxke2b pic.twitter.com/LlPQIqaVLF

— Yale Classics Lib (@YaleClassicsLib) December 11, 2015

We're all feeling very Christmassy at the moment! pic.twitter.com/kRGRBSrmhw

— Classics at Wycombe Abbey (@WycombeClassics) December 11, 2015

http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/675652125234450432

Ruin of the day: The Arch of Hadrian in #Athens.
"This is Athens, city of Theseus. This is Athens, city of Hadrian" pic.twitter.com/R68EB1m7Jy

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 10, 2015

This gruesome-looking Roman flesh hook is our #FridayFinds. Used to get meat out of pots https://t.co/shlGWRtYq7 pic.twitter.com/A5RlsiOABu

— MOLA (@MOLArchaeology) December 11, 2015

Palmyrene sun god, Iarhibol, his face carefully scratched out: Temple of Azzanathkona, ca. 256, Dura Europos pic.twitter.com/4BVQJYa1JA

— flissina (@flissina) December 11, 2015

Pull up a seat! Enjoy the Laocoon alone tonight during an #emptyvatican evening with a lot of… https://t.co/qsqPylrq8w

— Darius Arya (@DariusAryaDigs) December 11, 2015

Annual Meeting Hotel Reservations https://t.co/y8sk5he1JL

— SCS (@scsclassics) December 11, 2015

We made Infinitive Comics in Latin 1! Demonstrating use of language with personalization. #latinteach #langchat pic.twitter.com/xjWrss5Klc

— Dr. Chris B. (@magisterb480) December 11, 2015

Caesar came, saw and conquered on Dutch soil in 55 BC: The Hague: Archaeologists say they have proven for the … https://t.co/d7zjW0l89t

— david meadows (@exploratorraw) December 11, 2015

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Free online short course from the OU on Virgil's Aeneid https://t.co/6lKHalt1n0 pic.twitter.com/X6aatGuvbU

— Roman Society (@TheRomanSoc) December 11, 2015

Watching SapphoFest at https://t.co/cnZ3kj3WvN

— Ancient Greek Hero (@AncGreekHero) December 11, 2015

#MetKids fun fact: A satyr is a mythological creature that is part man, part animal. https://t.co/Z2Drxm4A2j pic.twitter.com/zMIVVAqRMR

— The Metropolitan Museum of Art (@metmuseum) December 11, 2015

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Some sort of classical figure. ..maybe pic.twitter.com/PKN9rz3sfI

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

The YouTube beauty expert who re-creates ancient #Roman hair-dos https://t.co/iOimdi2HN0 pic.twitter.com/mSab8ugKR3

— Roman Society (@TheRomanSoc) December 11, 2015

Base con fatiche di Eracle nei Musei Capitolini: https://t.co/szF0X8vDCv #CapolavoriCapitolini pic.twitter.com/gIezPQnI8w

— Musei in Comune Roma (@museiincomune) December 11, 2015

And some more #Roman hair-styles! https://t.co/T25SeO67iU

— Roman Society (@TheRomanSoc) December 11, 2015

Selling fake artefacts is big business. Some case studies of antiquities fraud: https://t.co/xpm4LaZtyv pic.twitter.com/bn8H1Gxj1c

— Trafficking Culture (@CultureTraffic) December 11, 2015

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That news on the Roman Battlefield. Lots to discuss here big don't get feeling the Guardian was hugely excited. https://t.co/BxcH6hsLjV

— Tony Pollard (@ProfTonyPollard) December 11, 2015

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The annual dig issue of Biblical Archaeology Review is now live online! Check it out: https://t.co/McUJiC3SWw pic.twitter.com/KMAj05Arz5

— Biblical Archaeology Review (@BibArch) December 11, 2015

V interesting discussion going on right now – @tigerlilyrocks on Hypatia – feminine virtue as catnip to male writers pic.twitter.com/PRHj0htzgD

— Kate Cooper (@kateantiquity) December 11, 2015

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Kenchreai Field School 2016 | Applications are now open! https://t.co/wfV94bXbEY pic.twitter.com/ET8cSTqL2H

— Center for Hellenic Studies (@HellenicStudies) December 11, 2015

Screw the Guardian. This is how exciting that Roman battlefield discovery is. 'On my signal, unleash hell!' https://t.co/n8CauymwTS

— Tony Pollard (@ProfTonyPollard) December 11, 2015

Podcast of Mary Beard discussing Ancient Rome, 'Spartacus' and 'Gladiator' https://t.co/NbfwrYuJQd pic.twitter.com/03ac8pJ031

— Roman Society (@TheRomanSoc) December 11, 2015

An empty Gallery of the Maps that anticipated google maps by a couple of centuries. No better… https://t.co/4HvtGkQtKI

— Darius Arya (@DariusAryaDigs) December 11, 2015

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This is how good it can get. From Kalefeld in Germany. Discovery of a battle that made us rethink the history. pic.twitter.com/g8FgcYEj18

— Tony Pollard (@ProfTonyPollard) December 11, 2015

Amanda Barrie and Sid James in 'Carry on Cleo' (1964) pic.twitter.com/3ArVIXwaOC

— British Cinema (@BritishCinema) December 2, 2015

@DrTonyPollard @DorothyKing but how is it so clean

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

FASCINATING: ancient Roman hill of garbage w/#geologist Guido Giordano (HT: @kelseymuseum) https://t.co/msAftyzMH5 pic.twitter.com/c4jrWAYzKi

— Jeanne Timmons (@MostlyMammoths) December 11, 2015

#Hypatia: early modern Christians rioting in the streets, scholars looking to late antiquity to make sense of it all pic.twitter.com/rkg49ZKmVk

— Kate Cooper (@kateantiquity) December 11, 2015

#Latin #Words #Languages pic.twitter.com/7zvjXNgMZj

— World History Encyclopedia (@whencyclopedia) December 11, 2015

ICYMI: Word of the Day: orator – an eloquent or skilled public speaker… https://t.co/OZug8KSHZZ pic.twitter.com/rONDIaFjTD

— Oxford Languages (@OxLanguages) December 11, 2015

Voltaire on #Hypatia's murder: 'as if a modern philosopher were to be murdered in Notre Dame' pic.twitter.com/wXkXwtPJoi

— Kate Cooper (@kateantiquity) December 11, 2015

Caesar decimated the Dutch: Archaeologists pinpoint site of battle…: Caesar wrote about the battle in his ac… https://t.co/bEu2YVJ8qa

— david meadows (@exploratorraw) December 12, 2015

I'd very much like to expand OCRE and CRRO, so if your museum has Roman coins, let me know and I can advise how to contribute #numismatics

— @ewg118@hcommons.social (@ewg118) December 11, 2015

@RomanArchaeoUK Anyone for a little Samian Ware production? The processes behind the artefacts pic.twitter.com/NtksdY3nZD

— Graham Taylor (@Pottedhistory) December 12, 2015

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#ISIS selling antiquities to fund terror, @DrewGriffinCNN reports. Background on #ISIS $$: https://t.co/EAfpGyesyA pic.twitter.com/WXhjZjigqX

— Anderson Cooper 360° (@AC360) December 12, 2015

New archaeological evidence of Roman Leicester.https://t.co/u8Os5ZjBDf

— The Classics Library (@StephenJenkin) December 12, 2015

Hermes entrusts the infant Dionysus to a nymph. Brothers share a hairstyle. https://t.co/hQSJeMbDuv pic.twitter.com/m05SFAiF5q

— The Classics Library (@StephenJenkin) December 12, 2015

Greek athlete's grave, depicting a boxing match, and decorated with two statues of athletes, one holding a strigil. pic.twitter.com/sOJEe6msj0

— The Classics Library (@StephenJenkin) December 12, 2015

Io Saturnlia! Come along to the museum for our Saturnalia celebrations! https://t.co/fIO4w26FDd pic.twitter.com/VwL5VSrZeD

— Roman Legion Museum (@RomanCaerleon) December 12, 2015

Seems like this can cover few celebrations if I send it out now pic.twitter.com/1A4e9ltkco

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

UN Resolution Calls for Return of Parthenon Sculptures to Greece https://t.co/cvdv1uvAU1 pic.twitter.com/icuGd05Ev6

— Dr Donna Yates (@DrDonnaYates) December 12, 2015

Ashmolean #AdventCalendar Day 12: "We Three Kings" – Ceramic model of warriors on a chariot, Cyprus 700-500 BC pic.twitter.com/gtsj1fPhoz

— Ashmolean Museum (@AshmoleanMuseum) December 12, 2015

Julius Caesar kwam en zag Kessel. Dat veroorzaakte commotie in de Senaat, vertelt @JonaLendering https://t.co/l42IGpJTPn #Kessel #Caesar

— De Nieuwsshow (@nieuwsshow) December 12, 2015

duodecimo die Decembris, Minimus viscum invenit (On the 12 Dec, Minimus finds mistletoe) #Minimus pic.twitter.com/ZxqFAfZM3i

— Helen Forte (@minimus_latin) December 12, 2015

GIGANTOMACHY: 5th-4th century Attic Amphora / Pergamon Altar / The Fall of the Giants G. Romano / Enceladus G. Mercy pic.twitter.com/260jQfN5tE

— Krzy #GermanDeathCamps #ReparationenMachenFrei (@A_and_AE) December 12, 2015

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Our new touring exhibition exploring the human image is now open in Seoul! https://t.co/gK4uRFVwFx pic.twitter.com/Lk27jLZr0U

— British Museum (@britishmuseum) December 12, 2015

|REPLAY| Bird's eye view of Roman Forum from Palatine hill!… #katch #Periscope https://t.co/xkRRj7gefJ pic.twitter.com/TkWlcLEoZo

— Darius Arya (@DariusAryaDigs) December 12, 2015

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…while the Guardian has an image of Augustus instead of Julius Caesar https://t.co/GkoCpq9fAU https://t.co/SfXeaL1Y9w

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) December 12, 2015

Great Nero exhibition in #Trier next year! Promotional item: matches! Ha! Love it! pic.twitter.com/DsA0o19slA

— Melibeus (@melibeus1) December 10, 2015

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A very lovely head of Aphrodite, Roman, 1st century AD @ClevelandArt https://t.co/WjNMtFzyBI pic.twitter.com/AKQrh8JZwS

— Pythika (@Pythika) December 11, 2015

@DorothyKing or newspapers

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

@ArmandDAngour @HistoryTime_ I love the look on the snake's face

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

@gi_neto @BrundrettNadine see this for a version of the controversy https://t.co/XVgPU1UaAl

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

@ArmandDAngour @HistoryTime_ 'you're actually trying to strangle me… Listen kid'…'

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

Roman skeletons found in Lincoln are 'most significant in years' – BBC News – https://t.co/qcTVTl1ZOO

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 12, 2015

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Excited to see On the Fascination of Objects on @OxbowBooks list of of new Greek, Roman & Mediterranean books today pic.twitter.com/94aFjGrAjF

— Classics at Newcastle (@ClassicsNCL) December 10, 2015

Roman Bed 161-169ce
Reassembled from fragments found in a imperial villa outside Rome of the co-Emperor Lucius Verus pic.twitter.com/YGm5NwdQ2M

— Roman History (@romanhistory1) December 12, 2015

Dura lex, sed lex. Bronce jurídico de la Lex Ursonensis (s. I) https://t.co/dt7VJtD1dI #PiezaDelMes Domingos, 11:30 pic.twitter.com/szGC77YqCr

— Museo Arqueológico Nacional (@MANArqueologico) December 12, 2015

#tci #tprs pic.twitter.com/0s6PWYgmvi

— greg gross (@profegross) December 12, 2015

Alan Cameron: #Hypatia was a marvellous teacher, but her students became businessmen & bishops, not philosophers – she wasn't an academic

— Kate Cooper (@kateantiquity) December 12, 2015

Philosophy prof now weighing in: "MOST philosophers actually end up teaching future businessmen – even the famous ones" #Hypatia @Princeton

— Kate Cooper (@kateantiquity) December 12, 2015

New on the blog: 7 reasons why I think this Hebrew-Latin book from 1683 is really cool https://t.co/80m5zO3QyL pic.twitter.com/Hnzdg57NBR

— heather froehlich (@heatherfro) December 12, 2015

Repititiationes ~ 12/11/15

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A slow day …

Regarding the #Pompeii programme air date… #staytuned https://t.co/r2EgBrKPIU

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) December 10, 2015

Help us raise awareness of our fundraising campaign & bring these fabulous pieces to London! https://t.co/AXBCVt21rc pic.twitter.com/ztVJfGjaRN

— Two Temple Place (@TwoTemplePlace) December 9, 2015

ICYMI: Word of the Day: decrescent – (of the moon) waning… https://t.co/8QSTAJYeUb pic.twitter.com/Okrdmb53uv

— Oxford Languages (@OxLanguages) December 10, 2015

"Sirens" pic.twitter.com/qv4Sr5sUeE

— Περσεφόνη en tus sueños. (@presademi) December 9, 2015

Parrot, perhaps pining for the fjords, from the House of the Birds, Itálica, Andalucía pic.twitter.com/dPwSBo3btH

— Pythika (@Pythika) December 9, 2015

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Sandro Botticelli – circa 1483, Venus and the Graces Offering Gifts to a Young Girl. pic.twitter.com/2ufJl2ip9I

— Amy P💫 (@Amyperuana) December 11, 2015

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Working on a Mind-Map-ish mnemonic for the southern tribes of #RomanBritain… as a beaver! #Iceni = "eye" etc… pic.twitter.com/WIk9wWCMIV

— Caroline Lawrence (@CarolineLawrenc) December 11, 2015

The Herakles knot was a common motif in Greek art, visible here in this gold head ornament. https://t.co/l6j4gwIwxP pic.twitter.com/OUpSfRskI2

— The Metropolitan Museum of Art (@metmuseum) December 11, 2015

[#Exposition] Marguerite Yourcenar et l’empereur Hadrien, une réécriture de l’Antiquité https://t.co/Rczh0RGE7D pic.twitter.com/ye9Xj8n5CM

— bsaLille3 (@bsaLille3) December 11, 2015

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Beautiful marble portrait bust of Sabina, wife of emperor #Hadrian. #Roman Hadrianic period c. AD122-128 #MetMuseum pic.twitter.com/qrKeA23nYe

— Dr Paula Lock (@PaulaLock5) December 11, 2015

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#Palmyre Relief cultuel avec le dieu Beelshamên, le dieu-lune et le dieu-soleil (Ier siècle) #Syrie #Louvre https://t.co/Lgeit29sla

— Scribe Accroupi (@scribeaccroupi) December 11, 2015

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Thrilled @holland_tom is coming to Rome next week to talk @the_bsr abt his new book on the Julio-Claudians #Dynasty https://t.co/bIzY8tfXWB

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) December 11, 2015

Having encouraged Jerome's Vulgate writing and the removal of the Altar of Victory, Damacus I dies #OnThisDay in 384 pic.twitter.com/T0LViDXW0x

— CANI (@ClassAssocNI) December 11, 2015

@holland_tom Ah, interesting. So Mommsen's man-crush on Caesar was also an appeal for a Bismarckian iron fist, or something?

— AppliedClassics (@lexpaulson) December 11, 2015

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ISIS to raze another ancient city: Priceless landmarks at risk as jihadists seize Roman city of Sabratha https://t.co/ehUSVRsOsW

— Caryn Rickel (@chianticonn) December 11, 2015

Introducing Ancient Greeks=Nat Haynes' BBC Front Row Non-Fiction Book of Year 11.20 mins in: https://t.co/vZxk5FPxkC pic.twitter.com/MEmOyh2xEA

— @edithmayhall (@edithmayhall) December 11, 2015

New Greek-Developed App Lets You Be a 'Marathon Hero' | https://t.co/eGiuSzZWBU
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— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 11, 2015

Syrian antiquities chief says Turkey refuses to return looted art | Reuters
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— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 11, 2015

Marguerite Yourcenar et l’empereur Hadrien, une réécriture de l’Antiquité | Insula
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— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 11, 2015

Nuntii Latini Septimanales 11.12.2015 – Latein-Wochenrückblick – Radio Bremen
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— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 11, 2015

In comitiis regionalibus Franciae FN victrix | Nuntii Latini | Radio | Areena | yle.fi
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— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 11, 2015

Sunken haul of Roman fish sauce found off Italy – The Local
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— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 11, 2015

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