Repititiationes ~ 12/24/15

@Ferrata_Victrix @rogueclassicist my very own #DrHay popina of Sextus Pompeius Amarantus, #Pompeii that served food. pic.twitter.com/qylFcBt7y3

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) December 24, 2015

Ancient Corinth's harbour town of Lechaion excavated.https://t.co/yBCDLQYVap

— The Classics Library (@StephenJenkin) December 24, 2015

Absotively loved seeing the #Greeks yesterday @FieldMuseum (1/2) pic.twitter.com/rpV0YUmTIU

— Dr. Virginia L. Campbell (@campbell798) December 24, 2015

@campbell798 @FieldMuseum how'd you get pictures?

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

"Classicists, however, wanted to do more than make indexes." https://t.co/H1tZyX4at4

— Patrick J. Burns (@diyclassics) December 24, 2015

The #Greeks @FieldMuseum was stunning reminder of the quality of metalwork (2/2) pic.twitter.com/qoNFj4cVTu

— Dr. Virginia L. Campbell (@campbell798) December 24, 2015

Day 24 of #AmgueddfaCymruAdvent Pillar to Mithras God of light, related to Sol Invictus, birthday on 25 December pic.twitter.com/HAvRCUFIxQ

— Roman Legion Museum (@RomanCaerleon) December 24, 2015

Annual pre-Christmas reminder about "How December 25 Became Christmas," by Prof. Andrew McGowan (@Praxeas): https://t.co/yxhHvYxNN8

— Michael Peppard (@MichaelPeppard) December 24, 2015

@RomanCaerleon Nice pic! NB the birthday of Mithras on 25 Dec is a modern myth tho. 🙂

— Noah Nonsense (@noah_nonsense) December 24, 2015

CALL. 11.01.2016: ‘Messages and Media’ Annual Meeting of Postgraduates in Ancient History – Newcastle (England)
https://t.co/K8TPErxmCD

— Fasti Congressuum (@fasticongress) December 24, 2015

Hmmm. Colossus of Rhodes, one of the seven wonders, of the ancient world to return https://t.co/nMgBpeGPQ4

— Adrian Murdoch (@adrianmurdoch) December 24, 2015

#Onthisday in 3BC Roman emperor Galba was born #History https://t.co/sQeZ7atGyq pic.twitter.com/bbaVcftyEg

— Mint Imperials (@Mint_Imperials) December 24, 2015

CALL. 10.01.2016:
Religious and Philosophical Interactions in Late Antiquity – Potchefstroom, (South Africa)
https://t.co/LZzGJbdLSI

— Fasti Congressuum (@fasticongress) December 24, 2015

quarto decimo die Decembris, Minimus stellam invenit! Huge thanks to @minimus_latin for these #LatinAdvent posts! pic.twitter.com/ocp35WqBqG

— Caroline Lawrence (@CarolineLawrenc) December 24, 2015

Did you know #Onthisday in 3BC the Roman emperor Galba was born. Read more about him here… https://t.co/BFhBHvHGuc pic.twitter.com/Anc1fj6Tjm

— Mint Imperials (@Mint_Imperials) December 24, 2015

Wishing everyone a very happy Christmas Eve!
Festive #AncientGraffito pic.twitter.com/Mgd1E0tzW5

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) December 24, 2015

Los pasos perdidos: viajes y viajeros en la Antigüedad – 15-16/01/2016, Madrid (Spain) #Congress #Spain #Antiquity https://t.co/xxmh7sBjlm

— Fasti Congressuum (@fasticongress) December 24, 2015

Merry Christmas to everybody (who chooses to observe it) https://t.co/EcaJLadqQG pic.twitter.com/5Cx7WAguzd

— Greek Myth Comix (@GreekMythComix) December 24, 2015

@DorothyKing he seems to have a blockage of some sort …should get that looked at. ..

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

Don't forget to add garum to everything, @Claudius_God

— Helen Forte (@minimus_latin) December 24, 2015

Happy 2017th Birthday to Galba, born Terracina, Italy #OnThisDay in 3BC. Augustus and Tiberius saw big things in him pic.twitter.com/3y4oztDzeg

— CANI (@ClassAssocNI) December 24, 2015

2017th Birthday! And on #ChristmasEve too… Read more about Galba here: https://t.co/BFhBHvHGuc https://t.co/mAFPIUVREa

— Mint Imperials (@Mint_Imperials) December 24, 2015

…picturing galba anachronistically muttering about getting ripped off for Christmas presents because his birthday's so close

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

La galerie d'Apollon du @MuseeLouvre vous souhaite de bonnes fêtes de fin d'année ! pic.twitter.com/xoymQXSJEn

— Damien (@DamienTls) December 24, 2015

I've only ever glimpsed it through the doorway, but the House of Fabius is now open #Pompeii https://t.co/jiEnGNPUfI pic.twitter.com/CUzWTWiOZ1

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) December 24, 2015

Sacrificing Iphigenia through the Ages – 29-30/01/2016, Nottingham (England) #Congress #Reception #England https://t.co/XGCUC6avcF

— Fasti Congressuum (@fasticongress) December 24, 2015

What did Jesus really look like? Some #Roman influences here. https://t.co/0tMyrakH0K pic.twitter.com/9kIIAfocmi

— Roman Society (@TheRomanSoc) December 24, 2015

Wishing you all a very Happy Christmas, Saturnalia & new year ahead https://t.co/RsjTKWfNpb pic.twitter.com/4Ti0u4ocro

— Roman Society (@TheRomanSoc) December 24, 2015

Hosanna in Excel Sheets

Anyone? Anyone? pic.twitter.com/6ORmZvPSlc

— Tom Craine (@TomCraine) December 24, 2015

@campbell798 @FieldMuseum grrr…I was hounded by guards in Quebec city because photos weren't allowed …mutter mutter mutter

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

ICS Ancient Literature Seminar Spring – 18-21/01, 01-08-15-22-29/02, 07-14-21/03/2016, London (England) https://t.co/Yk3kNAlur4

— Fasti Congressuum (@fasticongress) December 24, 2015

@campbell798 @FieldMuseum thanks …right now I'm more interested in finding out how the same exhibition has different policies …

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

Hey @PointeaCalliere …why were photos not allowed at Greeks: Agamemnon. .. @FieldMuseum allows them! Why? Why?

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

@campbell798 @FieldMuseum exactly

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

@rogueclassicist @FieldMuseum When the exhibition was in MTL, the lenders of the objects asked us not to allow pictures.It may have changed.

— Pointe-à-Callière (@PointeaCalliere) December 24, 2015

@PointeaCalliere @FieldMuseum apparently it has! Pity … I live tweeted it sans photos

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

@PointeaCalliere @FieldMuseum merci etc joyeux Noel à tousl!

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

Autocorrect clearly doesn't encourage bilingualism. ..

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

Video footage of damage to the 2nd century AD Roman theatre in #Bosra, #Syria. https://t.co/X1yDfGH25d

— Lynda Albertson (@sauterne) December 24, 2015

Τόν χαλόν ἀγῶνα ἠγώνισμαι.
I have fought a good fight.
(II Timothy, IV.7)

— Bolchazy-Carducci (@BCPublishers) December 24, 2015

How did the Romans celebrate ‘Christmas’? https://t.co/vW8biMw3BF #Romans #Christmas pic.twitter.com/8uVhcctnoH

— HistoryExtra (@HistoryExtra) December 24, 2015

Rome stops traffic for two days post Christmas: Rome bans cars on 28-29 December in fight against pollution. R… https://t.co/TljaJ8udyT

— Wanted in Rome (@wantedinrome) December 24, 2015

@holland_tom 50% by definition of 'christianity' would be intrachristian discrimination?

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

CALL. 31.01.2016: Greek and Roman Military Manuals: Genre, Theory, Influence – #Winnipeg #Canada #callforpapers
https://t.co/qxm4ykT5i9

— Fasti Congressuum (@fasticongress) December 24, 2015

Phiroze Vasunia's column about a statesman who said "I'm sorry": Ashoka in Kandahar (and his Greek inscriptions) https://t.co/W1f8oVoTMp

— UCL Greek and Latin (@GrandLat) December 24, 2015

Happy Christmas from all at the BSR! #HappyChristmas #BuonNatale #BuoneFeste (thanks to @pompei79 for the photo) pic.twitter.com/0a33rlQTwH

— British School at Rome (@the_bsr) December 24, 2015

Nicolas Poussin@Biagio960 @NicolodiDaria @yebosfaye @PatriziaRametta @d_slavica @alecoscino @josepcampo
Auguri!🎄💕 pic.twitter.com/Rrgwzzm7vr

— Adriana Evangelisti (@AdrianaCioci) December 24, 2015

Cléopâtre et Marc-Antoine (vers 1700) faïence de grand feu "à la palette" @artsdecoratifs #Paris https://t.co/FR8S8zlifS

— Scribe Accroupi (@scribeaccroupi) December 24, 2015

Pygmalion et Galatée (après 1763) porcelaine de la Manufacture royale de #Sèvres @artsdecoratifs #Paris https://t.co/gTD3nelcPZ

— Scribe Accroupi (@scribeaccroupi) December 24, 2015

LAMA – Seminars in Anthropology of the ancient Greece – 10-23/11, 14/12/2015, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05/2016, Pisa (Italy) https://t.co/DDSS89pSXB

— Fasti Congressuum (@fasticongress) December 24, 2015

December 54 BC, Cicero calls Caesar generous. Ten years later, not so much! What went wrong? Here's my interview: https://t.co/ZmJcswG4oL

— Barry Strauss (@barrystrauss) December 24, 2015

Built in the 1st century AD, Pont du Gard is an ancient Roman aqueduct bridge that crosses the Gardon River in Fran… pic.twitter.com/cXUxwZSQfg

— Yishai Mullins (@YishaiMullins) December 24, 2015

Holiday academic reading: Steven Hijmans, "Sol Invictus, the Winter Solstice, & the Origins of Christmas" https://t.co/eTQdODnBgq (2003)

— Noah Nonsense (@noah_nonsense) December 24, 2015

@passthejoe @barrystrauss try https://t.co/fgLtVnsTgF

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

Forepart of a (rein)deer on an Ephesus tetradrachm
390–300 BCE
(ΚΑΡΝΩ prob. a mint overseer)https://t.co/Ctrtr8JxMx pic.twitter.com/Rs3CtxIufY

— Jake Nabel (@JakeNabel) December 24, 2015

The Capitoline She Wolf – symbol of Rome. Ancient or medieval? https://t.co/lp27sGRe0u by Jaclyn Neel pic.twitter.com/lcTo2WqxKL

— beth harris (@bethrharris) December 24, 2015

#Colosseo senza fondi, il soprintendente «La colpa è degli archeologi» @ilmessaggeroit https://t.co/YnTqq7jKUv pic.twitter.com/ceeP3kkDqQ

— Fasti Online (@fastionline) December 24, 2015

#Santa just flew over the Acropolis in Athens! #NORAD https://t.co/SHxvFXwmMD

— NORAD Tracks Santa (@NoradSanta) December 24, 2015

CALL. 15.01.2016: Classical Literature and Quotation Culture – #Exeter #England #callforpapers https://t.co/wFg82KQkf4

— Fasti Congressuum (@fasticongress) December 24, 2015

CALL. 15.01.2016: Where Does it Hurt? Ancient Medicine in Questions and Answers – #Leuven #Belgium #callforpapers https://t.co/EX7XRn4NdN

— Fasti Congressuum (@fasticongress) December 24, 2015

CALL. 15.02.2016: Two Sides of the Same Coin – #Leuven #Belgium #callforpapers https://t.co/iqtXVLey1K

— Fasti Congressuum (@fasticongress) December 24, 2015

Bronze statuette of a female votary https://t.co/MtE22xDyq5 via @metmuseum pic.twitter.com/jTqt7QdNHL

— Ancient Greek Hero (@AncGreekHero) December 24, 2015

CALL. 15.01.2016: Theatroeideis. Images of city – City of images – #Bari #Italy #callforpapers https://t.co/Ec6Ak1gyAk

— Fasti Congressuum (@fasticongress) December 24, 2015

"Women of Rome: Seductive, Maternal, Excessive" on view at CaixaForum Madrid – https://t.co/varecqtREb

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

Some nice photos but factually, this #Pompeii article in @telegraph is embarrassingly bad. https://t.co/yJuywxJrEF

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) December 24, 2015

@pompei79 @Telegraph not nick squires…

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

@taralatkinson @madefromROME seems to be happening a lot lately…

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

Six Pompeii domus reopen, including ancient laundry – Culture – ANSAMed.it – https://t.co/yvtkj4y31s

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

Pompei, Carandini: 'Troppi soldi per poche domus. E la manutenzione delle altre 1500?' https://t.co/Us7wMWheEE

— Blogging Pompeii (@BloggingPompeii) December 24, 2015

Wonderful. The festive answer to Teddytaur. https://t.co/PJIcTexbjb

— Helen King, Classics/History of Medicine/CofE💙💛 (@fluff35) December 24, 2015

Syrian regime 'bombs UNESCO world heritage site' – Telegraph – https://t.co/Gyhsx9UsSp

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

Da oggi i metal detector, l'archeologia di Roma si blinda – Repubblica.it – https://t.co/UIVY2BLTSH

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

Psyche of Capua – University of Saskatchewan – https://t.co/Ji0UcAJCFB

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

Another great essay by @servilius_ahala – the Equestrian Sculpture of Marcus Aurelius https://t.co/kUVNS5CXp3 pic.twitter.com/V8dGKJGDaa

— Smarthistory (@Smarthistory) December 24, 2015

@ArchaeologyTime humanities boffins have known this for centuries…nice that science has caught up

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 25, 2015

My Head of Government just tweeted this gem. https://t.co/Swge8d6S0s

— Bruce Robertson (@heml) December 25, 2015

Merry Christmas tweets! No proselytization intended … just merrify yourselves

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) December 25, 2015