Repititiationes ~ 01/03/16

@magisterstevens @keithamassey I seem to remember there being rumors about a remake of I, Claudius, not sure if it's really happening.

— Dr. Alexis M. Christensen (@AM_Christensen) January 3, 2016

Visualisation of the progression of the Roman Empire.https://t.co/v2xkKrYeUv

— The Classics Library (@stephenjenkin) January 3, 2016

The Unwanted Trojan Toaster.https://t.co/bcSL3NjzDh pic.twitter.com/f2J7rg5MXk

— The Classics Library (@stephenjenkin) January 3, 2016

Marcus Aurelius' fruitcake.https://t.co/nSQAumzUwU pic.twitter.com/CxzEPzN1XC

— The Classics Library (@stephenjenkin) January 3, 2016

Roman phallus to go on display in Lincoln. (No, I can't see it either) #Apotropaic https://t.co/plSt5WaSuZ pic.twitter.com/lv1PSjWjAT

— Caroline Lawrence (@CarolineLawrenc) January 3, 2016

Roman phalluses-a-go-go in Lincoln including some #wallporn https://t.co/p3I3vhNh27 via @DorothyKing & @ticiaverveer pic.twitter.com/T22EZtMaVy

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) January 2, 2016

1500 Years Old and Still Amazing – Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, Turkey pic.twitter.com/YLY2ldhVxG

— Rome & Byzantium (@romebyzantium) January 3, 2016

Some eg.s of phallus warding off evil eye on my #Apotropaic page: https://t.co/pfDZQBUQUU @TrooperSnooks @curranart #RomanBritain #Lincoln

— Caroline Lawrence (@CarolineLawrenc) January 3, 2016

CALL. 15.01.2016: The 9th Cicero Awayday – #Newcastle #England #callforpapers
https://t.co/Bvt62nabat

— Fasti Congressuum (@fasticongress) January 3, 2016

@RomanCaerleon @Caerleon_Baths Salvete! Any evidence of specific auxiliary cohorts at Isca Augusta in the AD 90s? For my WIP! #RomanBritain

— Caroline Lawrence (@CarolineLawrenc) January 3, 2016

#Domitian as a young man before baldness and paranoia struck. Not that I'm saying one leads to the other pic.twitter.com/0G2RAfpdi7

— LJ Trafford (@TraffordLj) January 3, 2016

I Musei in Comune visti da chiamatemibia: https://t.co/Bo9i0SeO9s. #MiCRoma – La nostra vita é come un mosaico: una… pic.twitter.com/XhhZs5hl6F

— Musei in Comune Roma (@museiincomune) January 3, 2016

Happy 2121st Birthday to Marcus Tullius Cicero, born in Arpinum #OnThisDay in 106BC! pic.twitter.com/5WX57j5zFc

— CANI (@ClassAssocNI) January 3, 2016

Portrait of the Four Tetrarchs, sculpture group in red Imperial porphyry, c.300CE, fixed in wall of St Marks, Venice pic.twitter.com/z4xT9fG3ku

— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) January 3, 2016

The porphyry sculpture group of the Four Tetrarchs was brought back to Venice after the 1204 Sack of Constantinople. pic.twitter.com/zzr5MEqYp1

— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) January 3, 2016

Detail of the swords of the four tetrarchs, c.300 CE, St Mark's basilica, Venice pic.twitter.com/85NXTwRgix

— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) January 3, 2016

#EmpressesofAncientRome @CatharineEdwa begins with #AgrippinatheYounger sister, wife and mother of Emperors. Love her!!!

— UWA Classics Society (@UWAClasSoc) January 3, 2016

Better Broken: the aesthetics of the incomplete @metmuseumhttps://t.co/GpWO2OeRxL
Amphora fragment, 540-30BC pic.twitter.com/xYmjyfMFzf

— Pythika (@Pythika) January 3, 2016

I've been trying to teach students Greek for more than 30 years. Is it time to give up? https://t.co/KQJyQjaZo5 pic.twitter.com/reAWLsCIVZ

— New York Times Opinion (@nytopinion) January 3, 2016

Few interesting bits of silver from today's MDG dig. Looks handmade the pendant & Roman silver denarius pic.twitter.com/Q4fAhJMdyy

— Metal Detectives Group (@DetectingDigsUK) January 3, 2016

Checking out the #aiascs iPad app. Better than last year but gaps: eg, abstracts in oddly named files; long talks overlap following entry.

— John (@jdmuccigrosso) January 3, 2016

@sjhuskey @JD_PhD that's Bizarre

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) January 3, 2016

Just discovered this head of Hadrian, poss from Syria, housed in the Fordham Museum in NY https://t.co/GOSGtz5Urm pic.twitter.com/QqtQGEl0DO

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) January 3, 2016

#museum Ancient Rome and Little Italy, in the Bronx https://t.co/iL8Svgfzjm pic.twitter.com/92qMveaZLq

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) January 3, 2016

Ancient Rome after dark was a dangerous place… https://t.co/rnset5is22 @wmarybeard pic.twitter.com/iS43sSEheD

— History Extra (@HistoryExtra) January 3, 2016

Augustus was always depicted as a vibrant young man despite his actual age. #HeartArt pic.twitter.com/A0XiayLzUi

— Museum of Fine Arts (@mfaboston) January 3, 2016

Plato's allegory of the cave, as explained by Popeye to Bluto https://t.co/56dQTZkumv

— St Andrews Classics (@StA_Classics) January 3, 2016

Happy birthday to Cicero, born #onthisday in 106 BC in Arpinum (modern-day Arpino, Italy). pic.twitter.com/yrkMCCM9yA

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) January 3, 2016

@carolemadge Hadrian look-alike spotted in Venice Archaeological Museum 🙂 pic.twitter.com/zIS2DHXTrX

— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) January 3, 2016

The Trajans of Venice Archaeological Museum. The bust a Decennial type marking the 10th year of his reign, 108 CE. pic.twitter.com/vdMS3brVhq

— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) January 3, 2016

The Lasting Influence of the Ancient Greeks on Modern Military – The Pappas Post – https://t.co/KCHI9Y5hFU

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) January 3, 2016

Heinrich Schliemann, the man who discovered Troy | Culture | https://t.co/EJaWbD2t8r | 03.01.2016 – https://t.co/c1sv6aePLH

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) January 3, 2016

Greek Hollywood History: Before Liz there was Theda – The Pappas Post – https://t.co/IpIWvu4FnQ

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) January 3, 2016

|REPLAY| Evening In Rome- illuminated monuments – Trajans Column… #katch #Periscope https://t.co/TnsNtCOQHo pic.twitter.com/fI0BZF65HT

— Darius Arya (@DariusAryaDigs) January 3, 2016

Fantastically preserved paint on a newly found statue from Herculaneum https://t.co/xWkSMLCjqx

— Surprised Owl (@surprised_owl88) January 3, 2016

We hope your new year is happier than that of Gaius Caelius Donatus! https://t.co/B6OIiIyHKV pic.twitter.com/epQZjuiTHT

— Roman Society (@TheRomanSoc) January 3, 2016

For my "#3D seminar" I'm interested in other forms of recreation. So the "Bronze Model of Augusta Raurica" is fun: https://t.co/iwYGWnn2yJ

— Sebastian Heath (@sebhth) January 3, 2016

Please vote for my book! – The Saga of Asa Oathkeeper – https://t.co/VChdIrBM48

— Colin B. (@Valerianus) January 3, 2016

Two Lincolnshire Roman elephants, from the 4thC Orpheus mosaics at Horkstow & Winterton: https://t.co/yYvFdbsLFv pic.twitter.com/58UWLXDdQN

— Caitlin Green (@caitlinrgreen) January 3, 2016

. @jesshughes61 @CatharineEdwa If Dante and Virgil are walking together towards it, is harbor of Baiae a metaphorical deepest pit of Hell?

— Michael Hendry (@Curculiunculus) January 3, 2016

the Romans 1st encountered the elephant in 280 BC at the battle of Heraclea
Mosaic Ostia Antica #archaeology Italy pic.twitter.com/dYwcajopHL

— Ticia Verveer (@ticiaverveer) January 3, 2016

Syrians Bringing an Elephant & a Bear as tribute.
ca. 3,480 year old scene from Tomb of Rekhmire #archaeology Egypt pic.twitter.com/A2Vcso36cX

— Ticia Verveer (@ticiaverveer) January 3, 2016

Roman Republican denarius of Caesar w/ an elephant, 49-48 BC, found nr Wragby, Lincolnshire: https://t.co/LEWt3dTUJU pic.twitter.com/bSFNhoegzd

— Caitlin Green (@caitlinrgreen) January 3, 2016

Le macchine e gli dei, una #domenicalmuseo con @Roma_Aeterna alla #CentraleMontemartini dei @museiincomune #MiCRoma pic.twitter.com/2DoIYlXHWz

— Maria (@mbmissmary) January 3, 2016

Naughty Roman style. The filthy romantic #poet Catullus in the @ST_Newsreview https://t.co/zCpMRkxRDv by @DaisyfDunn

— Lindsay Powell (@Lindsay_Powell) January 3, 2016

An elephant on an Indo-Greek coin of Demetrius, c. 200–185 BC, found Fenham nr Newcastle 🙂 https://t.co/FbZMV17ytH pic.twitter.com/owJ4aYoSrJ

— Caitlin Green (@caitlinrgreen) January 3, 2016

Portrait head of Pompey the Great, one of only a handful that survive, 1st cent BCE, Venice Archaeological Museum pic.twitter.com/6iAgD1r80H

— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) January 3, 2016

Jan. Newsletter is out- a good read to start #2016! Many thanks Prof. Lamb of @Georgetown! https://t.co/sdrHYv9gtN pic.twitter.com/6yhsHwDSL9

— ChristosPanagopoulos (@C_Panag) January 1, 2016

Sculptured marble column drum found at the South-West corner of the later Temple of Artemis at Ephesos (325-300 BC). pic.twitter.com/RSW8U5lUq3

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) January 3, 2016

So glad I made it to the #Pompeii exhibit at the #ROM. Well worth it. #Rompeii @ROMtoronto @ROMAncient pic.twitter.com/LKgBS4Hts8

— Nick Savva (@MrSavva) January 3, 2016

Checking out the app for the #aiascs meeting in San Francisco next week, adding people and sessions to schedule. Who else is going?

— Ida Östenberg (@IdaOstenberg) January 3, 2016

#THANKYOU to everyone who came to see Pompeii: In the Shadow of the Volcano. We hope you enjoyed it! #ROMpeii pic.twitter.com/gDFohCNvMx

— Royal Ontario Museum (@ROMtoronto) January 3, 2016

ancientpeoples:

Cult Relief of Mithras slaying Bull

150-200 AD

Roman

Source: Cincinn… https://t.co/an1drqCOoC pic.twitter.com/xis5Il6GwG

— Argotier (@Argotier) January 3, 2016

Roman bronze boar, similar to the Uffizi "Porcellino", Venice Archaeological Museum #roman #sculpture pic.twitter.com/3WGBRcoo75

— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) January 3, 2016

Foot fragment of a colossal Roman marble statue, Venice Archaeological Museum #roman #sculpture pic.twitter.com/i6cU5HCCAv

— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) January 3, 2016

Striking funerary busts from the Syrian site of Palmyra with inscriptions in Aramaic @ROMtoronto @ROMAncient pic.twitter.com/SafdDcUGzK

— Dr Margaret Maitland (@eloquentpeasant) January 2, 2016

A magical Ariadne & Dionysus: Roman fresco, 1st c AD @GettyMuseum https://t.co/CV0j9dfmFt… https://t.co/Y2VS35w9b4 pic.twitter.com/TJT3bpfG49

— Pythika (@Pythika) January 3, 2016

You may not have heard of Leinster Rugby coach Leo Cullen but apparently he ruled the Roman Empire as Claudius… pic.twitter.com/XcuDApww13

— CANI (@ClassAssocNI) January 3, 2016

Aigai Bouleuterionu'nda ele geçen Hellenistik Dönem'e ait mermer kadın başının buluntu durumu. (2005 Yılı) pic.twitter.com/jE3FvPTe2l

— Aigai Antik Kenti (@aigaiantikkenti) December 20, 2015

@MarshDuxfemina @CarolineLawrenc needs a raking light photo

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) January 4, 2016

#ROMpeii is over alas… Here's what you missed https://t.co/I4la8nQUrK

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) January 4, 2016

#ROMpeii is over.. Here's the storify version of what you missed https://t.co/InuWvgyqa9

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) January 4, 2016

Antoninus Pius exhibits LIBERALITAS – she stands with a cornucopia & account board (looks like Fortuna w/o a rudder) pic.twitter.com/U9JrweIX5f

— Edward Zarrow (@drzarrow) January 4, 2016