Repititiationes ~ 01/16/16 (part i)

Have been invited to speak at a conference which means I'd have to cough up membership fees & registration now just to speak. This is unfair

— Lorna Richardson (@lornarichardson) January 15, 2016

Bacchus the wine god in a full agricultural landscape, with mount Vesuvius. From Pompeii. pic.twitter.com/8f7naZ5mc8

— Miko Flohr (@drflohr) January 15, 2016

Switzerland returns stolen Etruscan treasures to Italy, stored for yrs in Geneva warehouse https://t.co/VFIJ5Iy4ec pic.twitter.com/zlkHY3tRmX

— Dr Donna Yates (@DrDonnaYates) January 15, 2016

MiniBook XV is Corinthus et Demetrius fabulas narrant. The two Greeks compare favourite Hercules stories. pic.twitter.com/fKCXVeSxMJ

— Helen Forte (@minimus_latin) January 15, 2016

Dr Stafford to speak at 'Herakles in Neuseeland: Bilder von Marian Maguire' exhibition, Martin von Wagner Museum, Univ. of Wurzburg (1/2)

— Classics and Ancient History at Leeds (@LeedsClassics) January 15, 2016

This is the 4th leg of the touring Labours of Herakles exhibition launched last year at Leeds City Museum: https://t.co/TeuOPeWiZe (2/2)

— Classics and Ancient History at Leeds (@LeedsClassics) January 15, 2016

Top 10 Best Insults from Ancient Rome https://t.co/564nFsLJuT pic.twitter.com/4l77yRv8Uq

— HistoryoftheAncient (@historyancient) January 15, 2016

Hunting Dogs #Mosaic found in #Cirencester dating from 2nd century AD #52Museums @CoriniumMuseum pic.twitter.com/ZdU3EuCzcF

— 52Museums (@52Museums) January 15, 2016

Love this image: a dilapidated Roman Forum in the 6th century, by Gil Gorski #roman #archaeology #architecture pic.twitter.com/93rJDiqqSE

— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) January 15, 2016

BBC News – 'Outstanding' Roman relics discovered at roadside #NorthYorkshire https://t.co/1nTD2dFV3f #Archaeology

— Dave Williams 🌹🕊 🌐 (@realdavedoubleu) January 15, 2016

Jan. 15, 69 CE: Galba is assassinated in the Forum Romanum. Otho (briefly) becomes princeps. https://t.co/1HNS756Rae pic.twitter.com/fv1LI07vKJ

— SCS (@scsclassics) January 15, 2016

@raylaurence1 @rogueclassicist Brigitte Ruck (now at the EDH) wrote on them quite well! Die Großen dieser Welt. Kolossalporträts im antiken.

— SCS (@scsclassics) January 15, 2016

I doubt that Trajan will mind looking like the late great Alan Rickman too much pic.twitter.com/NYZ03w1sox

— CANI (@ClassAssocNI) January 15, 2016

Historical fragments. The she wolf statue guards the staircase entry to city hall on he… https://t.co/ILDTvNfnNd

— Darius Arya (@DariusAryaDigs) January 15, 2016

Society Event: 'Digitising Libyan Heritage: A Work in Progress' by Prof Charlotte Roueché: https://t.co/cT74oQZ5Dq #Libya

— LibyanStudiesSociety (@LibyanStudies) January 15, 2016

Teen actress #ImogenBoorman was the 1990 #Iphigenia, looking plausibly like #RoyMarsden's daughter. 29/01: https://t.co/YG6jkYLVOx #iphi2016

— CADRE was TVTragedy (@tv_tragedy) January 15, 2016

A fantastically preserved group of 5th c. BC kilns #Naxos #Sicily in the SW sanctuary @lc368 @kgoransson1 pic.twitter.com/n4MNMOKs8G

— Stephen Kay (@stephenjohnkay) January 15, 2016

Fri 22 Jan: colloquium to showcase research on the BSR's #JohnMarshall Archive. All welcome! https://t.co/A3AtMkhGJo pic.twitter.com/lDgEhmszL0

— British School at Rome (@the_bsr) January 15, 2016

I just started improving the Wikipedia page for Inscriptiones Graecae. Off to teach a class – more later! #1Lib1Ref

— Classics Librarian (@classicslib) January 15, 2016

Our Curator's pic from the collection today is this bull headed lamp found at Vindolanda in 1998 #fridayfind pic.twitter.com/3iaNkt3MBv

— Vindolanda Trust (@VindolandaTrust) January 15, 2016

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— Marcello Grassi (@GrassiMarcello) January 15, 2016

Uno dei #frammenti della enorme mano sinistra del colosso di #Augusto #mercatiditraiano #ForoDiAugusto #archeologia pic.twitter.com/4LGik0iBHH

— La gatta MiC (@MiC3_0) January 15, 2016

Especially for @pompei79 a section of polygonal wall at #Naxos that I know she would have tweeted! pic.twitter.com/Hs3MUmnsEj

— Stephen Kay (@stephenjohnkay) January 15, 2016

Sensitive account by @ae_stallings in @TheTLS of refugees at the port of Piraeus. Echoes of Homer and Virgil . . .https://t.co/RlgHlIwps0

— UCL Greek and Latin (@GrandLat) January 15, 2016

Two drunkards from #ancientgreece. Attic Figure Lekythos with #Dionysus. #art, #ancientart https://t.co/i67N74Lc5n pic.twitter.com/f9TTzeDm3Z

— Bacher Archäologie (@AncientArtWien) November 8, 2015

#BronziDorati da Cartoceto #Pergola
Unico gruppo di bronzo dorato di età romana al mondo
[https://t.co/FiWuuUO1EE] pic.twitter.com/XrEdQlTFkK

— Italia (@Italia) January 15, 2016

Hoard of 4,000 Roman coins from the reign of Aurelian found in Switzerland #numismatics https://t.co/c8cxx3k60p

— ISAW Library (@ISAWLib) November 20, 2015

Wow, the most #Etruscan Madonna and child I've ever seen, 15th C. sculpture in Munich vs. 3rd C. BCE urn. pic.twitter.com/o9ds85WJQF

— Dr. Theresa Huntsman (@Snarrkaeology) January 15, 2016

#SportDeGaulois À votre avis quel est le record de Gaule de lancer de romain ? À vos #pronostics ! pic.twitter.com/miZZ0brIti

— Astérix (@asterixofficiel) January 15, 2016

Keeping our finger on the pulse as ever, we (finally) put up our FORCE AWAKENS ep, about epic & saga & Star Wars: https://t.co/ZGY4Sx3COv

— Aven (@AvenSarah) January 15, 2016

Terracotta lamp showing a jubilator—a rider whose job it was to urge on the chariots in a race #Roman c. AD 40-80 pic.twitter.com/lUb0BzNKTl

— Dr Paula Lock (@PaulaLock5) January 15, 2016

Books 1 and 2 released as audiobooks today!
Hear an extract from 'The Siege' here …https://t.co/tmx0qY3CZr pic.twitter.com/DiHINiIg53

— Nick Brown (@randomrome) January 15, 2016

We (in part) discuss how we agree with @hashtagoras in his excellent article on SW & epic: https://t.co/VWlQ9nZrjX https://t.co/YVIAdgM4VM

— Aven (@AvenSarah) January 15, 2016

The last shipment has arrived… @ConorWhately @m_a_gibbs pic.twitter.com/2m8HK64523

— Guy Chamberland (@GuyChamberland) January 15, 2016

@DMendelsohn1960 @sentantiq Cf. Ovid Amores 3.11b: sic ego nec sine te nec tecum vivere possum

— Dimitri Nakassis (@DimitriNakassis) January 15, 2016

Just signed up to this #freeonlinecourse 'Antiquities Trafficking and Art Crime' by @GlasgowUni @FutureLearn https://t.co/JP8kAdiXHM

— Roberta Mazza (@papyrologyatman) January 15, 2016

Sumptuary laws: control how people can acquire & spend wealth; women targeted via jewels, dress, perfumes #2P61 pic.twitter.com/YT6FO1HJ7j

— Alison Innes (@InnesAlison) January 15, 2016

#Amazons ancient #WomenWarriors Amazonen exhibit at Speyer Museum 2010 pic.twitter.com/TNlgBfEeDB

— Adrienne Mayor (@amayor) January 15, 2016

#archaeology #lawdi https://t.co/9InrAtxRUq

— Andrew Reinhard (@adreinhard) January 15, 2016

a 4thC Raised Lazarus. Still tightly bound in his grave wrappings. Glass, Roman Cologne @YaleArtGallery pic.twitter.com/YaXJknEf05

— flissina 🦌 (@flissina) January 15, 2016

Entrance to the Old British Museum, Montagu House by George Johann Scharf 1845 (@britishmuseum). pic.twitter.com/O8jH9bpw59

— Dr Liv Gibbs (@DrLivGibbs) January 15, 2016

Italia e USA rinnovano fino al 2021 l'accordo per la salvaguardia del patrimonio artistico. https://t.co/awQo0lXKHy pic.twitter.com/hmlpDscsqc

— Ambasciata U.S.A. (@AmbasciataUSA) January 15, 2016

Today in hist: Otho proclaims himself Emperor of Rome, but rules for only 3 months before committing suicide -69 CE pic.twitter.com/AC1Hya2Xgo

— Ancient History Encyclopedia (@ahencyclopedia) January 15, 2016

The @BritishMuseum opened on this day in 1759. View “Satyr, British Museum.” https://t.co/KQSCOEpQf8 #MuseumLove pic.twitter.com/TmhdiUJ46E

— The Metropolitan Museum of Art (@metmuseum) January 15, 2016

Some interesting ancient artefacts being unearthed by road-widening in UK https://t.co/XO2xKKGJfZ pic.twitter.com/6arDjE8Q8L

— Dr Robert Mason (@RBJMason) January 15, 2016

My poster of this guy #Elagabalus turned up today just need to get him a frame now pic.twitter.com/waqCTRcxl0

— Sean Galligan (@Gnaes) January 9, 2016

Watch SCS website for developments soon #futureofClassics #aiascs2016

— Joy Connolly (@Joyclassicist) January 15, 2016

Guess who: "former high-profile British art dealer…linked to trading looted antiquities" https://t.co/VFIJ5Iy4ec pic.twitter.com/QphexWG94h

— Dr Donna Yates (@DrDonnaYates) January 15, 2016

'The music lesson'. Wall painting from Herculaneum (IMAGO pic 3258: https://t.co/NqzrQ8lKR1) pic.twitter.com/kkxOLfZqcS

— Roman Society (@TheRomanSoc) January 15, 2016

Intact Horse Skeleton Discovered in Ancient Greek Cemetery | https://t.co/QCleC8GxWM https://t.co/8adzHKlArz

— GraecoMuse (@GraecoMuse) January 15, 2016

‘The Internet Market in Antiquities’ by Neil Brodie. Available free: https://t.co/Z5FqplWaKe pic.twitter.com/axYi7aMSZD

— Trafficking Culture (@CultureTraffic) January 15, 2016

Your war chariot is great! What about the rawhide Y-suspension theory as in @BritishMuseum example? @RebellionJason pic.twitter.com/DAk3Utote6

— Caroline Lawrence (@CarolineLawrenc) January 15, 2016

How to Stage a Bloodbath: Gladiators at the Roman Arena https://t.co/sVjB1DgwKC pic.twitter.com/R2OovRnstN

— HistoryoftheAncient (@historyancient) January 15, 2016

Hadrian's birthday is approaching fast, I need to start thinking about his bday cake! #Hadrian1940 #ancientcooking pic.twitter.com/uGistDllfs

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) January 15, 2016

Visages de Palmyre – @MuseeLouvre pic.twitter.com/yFLNfqy6vy

— Nicolas Alpach (@NicolasAlpach) January 15, 2016

"There could hardly be a greater misuse of that poetic genre”–Trypanis on Metrodorus' mathematical epigrams (AP 14.116-46)

— Bret Mulligan (@bretmulligan) January 15, 2016

In ancient Rome today was 2nd day of Carmentalia honoring Carmenta, goddess of childbirth. https://t.co/yMhnMjzY6o pic.twitter.com/gNedZ2ye3z

— Getty (@GettyMuseum) January 15, 2016

In proscriptions 43 BC Cicero was executed under orders of Antony. His head & hands cut off & put on Rostra. #3P06 pic.twitter.com/S1yNcxE6rh

— Nadine Brundrett (@BrundrettNadine) January 15, 2016

Then Fulvia took Cicero’s head, spat on it, ripped out tongue & stuck a hair pin in it. Due to his Philippics #3P06 pic.twitter.com/RftC9P92Fi

— Nadine Brundrett (@BrundrettNadine) January 15, 2016

Today Galba Died 69AD Emperor 7 months from 68-69. Made a bid for the throne during the rebellion of Julius Vindex pic.twitter.com/nuJcURgR0a

— Roman History (@romanhistory1) January 15, 2016

"Actaeon's Second Look", by artist Fiona MacDonald https://t.co/EqL0d4LuoG #greek #myth #actaeon pic.twitter.com/N2a5MUfkwU

— Jessica Hughes 🎧 🌱🏺 (@jesshughes61) January 15, 2016

UCLA Mellon Post-Baccalaureate Program in Post-Classical Latin https://t.co/lYyol9OL7h pic.twitter.com/R9HdmFQ0Ff

— SCS (@scsclassics) January 15, 2016

Searched out this statue in Central Park. Twitter: 1 p for identity, 2 for classical connection, 3 for Lincoln link! pic.twitter.com/0N3K7ZUALt

— Ida Östenberg (@IdaOstenberg) January 15, 2016

Esmalte de Limoges (ca. 1530) La sombra de Creúsa se aparece a Eneas-Louvre #DonneEdEnea@circeanna @FedericaAnto2 pic.twitter.com/fpzQ2v0h07

— María Suu (@MariaSuu) January 13, 2016

Fresco del Palazzo del Magnifico-Siena-Girolamo Genga: Eneas carga a Anquises, lo sigue Ascanio y detrás Creúsa. pic.twitter.com/USROAM73UY

— María Suu (@MariaSuu) January 13, 2016

Ánfora griega: Eneas sale de Troya cargando a Anquises y lleva con él a Ascanio. Lo guía Venus #DonneEdEnea@aigeas pic.twitter.com/CllCvZBQ58

— María Suu (@MariaSuu) January 13, 2016

Enée et Anchise- Pierre Lepautre#DonneEdEnea@dadagioia @cat_harumi @circeanna @PaolaChiocchi @artmajcar @ipe_rosa1 pic.twitter.com/f0uRXuSIBu

— María Suu (@MariaSuu) January 13, 2016

The Acropolis Museum-Athens
The maidens from the Erechtheum Temple located on the Acropolishttps://t.co/dIuYJlNnsf pic.twitter.com/91lS6TrhSw

— Dan Lorti (@Dan_Lorti) January 15, 2016

@coriniummuseum on #instagram Duck from the Orpheus Mosaic, found in Cirencester. #Roman #… https://t.co/clGcVu6h65 pic.twitter.com/Rf0dVZFBVo

— Aquinum (@ancient_aquinum) January 14, 2016

This is Neptune, god of the sea. Featured in the @CoriniumMuseum Hunting Dogs mosaic #52Museums @MassaciuccoliRo pic.twitter.com/cLD8AwSjmf

— 52Museums (@52Museums) January 15, 2016

The judgement of Paris
Sandro Botticelli, 1485/88
Fondazione G. Cini, Venice
Notte @Asamsakti @Rossy__RORO @Milutta pic.twitter.com/pEYgwYxymD

— Lucia Tassan Mangina🇪🇺 #FBPE (@LuciaTassan) January 15, 2016

@chefare1 ¡Gracias por tanto Arte!
Excelente jornada querido Paolo, besos!!!
Ettore Forti pic.twitter.com/VcX5TxJmZY

— María Luisa C. (@maluisa_3) January 15, 2016

This is actually what Solon told King Croesus: https://t.co/BMNu0Rogek

— Douglas Boin (@douglasboin) January 16, 2016

Poems Performed by George Wallace at SapphoFest 2015 | Classical Inquiries:https://t.co/q1qRkBkFga

— Ancient Greek Hero (@AncGreekHero) January 16, 2016

“You can’t reason with Centaurs”

νοῦς οὐ παρὰ Κενταύροισι#Debates #Centaurs #Weekends

— sententiae antiquae (@sentantiq) January 16, 2016

#Medieval to-do list:
– smack the monkey
– admonish the owl
– ride the lamprey
– stop the dragon shagging#Saturday pic.twitter.com/qRpTmhIDTh

— Pulp Librarian (@PulpLibrarian) January 16, 2016

Worth getting up to see the #sunrise over #Vindolanda Roman fort @bbcweather pic.twitter.com/brMkrTQbNy

— Vindolanda Trust (@VindolandaTrust) January 16, 2016

#otd in 27 BC: Octavian is granted the title Augustus and becomes the first Roman emperor. https://t.co/elGy4emLx2 pic.twitter.com/3Exxi3PO0v

— British Museum (@britishmuseum) January 16, 2016

Libya's threatened ancient history, and why it is significant https://t.co/QQK8D66Lh7 pic.twitter.com/LInXA3ML9y

— Dr Donna Yates (@DrDonnaYates) January 16, 2016

#onthisday 27 BC, Octavian is granted the title Augustus by the Roman Senate, marking the start of the Roman Empire. pic.twitter.com/Wp91fN5IVP

— Following Hadrian (@carolemadge) January 16, 2016

Today in 27BC the young Octavian was given the title of #Augustus by the Senate and became the first Roman Emperor. pic.twitter.com/HITQCl6xxN

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) January 16, 2016

Tegea Archaeological Museum Nominated for European Museum of the Year Award https://t.co/4mNVAab5VL

— dr. keftiugal 🏺📚 (@keftiugal) January 16, 2016

OTD the great Athenian statesman Perikles,er must have done something!! #TooManyRomanVsGreekAnniversariesOnTwitter pic.twitter.com/z9VofhG8Fw

— Chris Dickenson (@cpdickenson) January 16, 2016

And so the new film begins -the all new Pompeii through a scientific lens for @ScienceChannel starts moulding Monday pic.twitter.com/HhjIxhiGCD

— Michael Wadding (@waddo100) January 16, 2016

Silène avec Bacchus enfant, bronze du XVIIe, prêt du @MuseeLouvre pour l'#expojoiedevivre @PBALille pic.twitter.com/0ZuMyhXj7u

— Scribe Accroupi (@scribeaccroupi) January 16, 2016

5thC BCE Greek amphora w/ Heracles supporting the heavens (hemisphere, crescent & 2 stars) https://t.co/zWqW0VeG2M pic.twitter.com/0Efl9HcIUY

— History of Astronomy (@HistAstro) January 16, 2016

#OnThisDay in 27BC as part of his First Settlement, Octavian is granted the names Augustus and princeps by Senate pic.twitter.com/xnMrVU5jpZ

— CANI (@ClassAssocNI) January 16, 2016

"La Fuite des nymphes" (vers 1906) par Henri-Edmond Cross, prêt du @MuseeOrsay pour l'#expojoiedevivre @PBALille pic.twitter.com/nfFBU484gb

— Scribe Accroupi (@scribeaccroupi) January 16, 2016

One for your History geeks! Etruscan Gold Disc with #Bees, 700-600 BC. Stunning. pic.twitter.com/wS9EPo8Rpz

— Bickerton & Woods (@bickertonwoods) January 15, 2016

Satyre et bacchante, marbre de James #Pradier (1790-1852) #expojoiedevivre @PBALille pic.twitter.com/DNUuva8AJw

— Scribe Accroupi (@scribeaccroupi) January 16, 2016

Delightful moulds of 5th c BC #dolls from #Naxos #Sicily pic.twitter.com/s034TQGgJT

— Stephen Kay (@stephenjohnkay) January 16, 2016

@stephenjohnkay dolls or votives?

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) January 16, 2016

An embossed bronze Thracian-type helmet 4th c. BC @ #Naxos museum #Sicily pic.twitter.com/IVenvZbP9t

— Stephen Kay (@stephenjohnkay) January 16, 2016

Enfants jouant aux balles, fragment de bas-relief du IIe siècle, prêt du @MuseeLouvre #expojoiedevivre @PBALille pic.twitter.com/yNGpqujPQb

— Scribe Accroupi (@scribeaccroupi) January 16, 2016

Weekend Fun Pic Athenian red figure Oinochoe (pitcher) 470-460 BC. NC Museum of Art, Raleigh. Photo Clio Ancient Art pic.twitter.com/tiqMLo6kbl

— Clio Ancient Art (@ClioAncient) January 16, 2016

Odiseo contra los pretendientes-William Russel Flint (La mitologia nell'Arte-Facebook)@LuciaTassan @gianni_cauchi pic.twitter.com/oTZu5VzsAr

— María Suu (@MariaSuu) November 24, 2015

Want to know how Octavian becoming Augustus started the Julio-Claudian #Dynasty? Watch this… https://t.co/vnRNweRZlU #Dinosty @holland_tom

— Dr Sophie Hay (@pompei79) January 16, 2016

Banqueteurs, un repas de fête en Grève au Ve siècle, coupe à figures rouges, prêt du @MuseeLouvre #expojoiedevivre pic.twitter.com/qZp0WZjblM

— Scribe Accroupi (@scribeaccroupi) January 16, 2016

I Musei in Comune visti da chiamatemibia su Instagram: https://t.co/jMbuLr0Hj5 pic.twitter.com/LODt8AAXhU

— Musei in Comune Roma (@museiincomune) January 16, 2016

Aerial view of the Roman Forum looking SW towards the Tabularium and Temple of Jupiter, c360 CE, Gilbert Gorski pic.twitter.com/GBo5CPwyPh

— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) January 16, 2016

Bacchanale de Jules #Dalou, prêt du #PetitePalais @Paris pour l'#expojoiedevivre @PBALille https://t.co/iXbZ04N0j4

— Scribe Accroupi (@scribeaccroupi) January 16, 2016

A religious procession rounds the Temple of Saturn to ascend the Capitoline Hill #roman #architecture pic.twitter.com/52Mp9hrnKe

— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) January 16, 2016

And while on the Sylvester Stallone theme, he also looks an awful lot like Constantine. pic.twitter.com/fPBEuzW6qI

— Agnes Crawford (@understandrome) January 16, 2016

USA-Italy MOU import restrictions extended, but NOT expanded to include #ancient #coins from the Roman Imperial era. https://t.co/Xg7SqdZu1Z

— Ancient Nomos (@ANAMCurator) January 16, 2016

Laudator Temporis Acti: A Donkey Loaded with Latin
https://t.co/ptRow0HDKD

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) January 16, 2016

Laudator Temporis Acti: The Golden Age
https://t.co/43bDpAsCT8

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) January 16, 2016

Linear B tablet Sd 4401 from the Knossos “Armoury”, a fully assembled chariot | Linear B, Knossos & Mycenae
https://t.co/j8MhJXemLj

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) January 16, 2016

Translating Pliny's Letters on Vesuvius (Bread & Circuses)
https://t.co/giDW3lUhow

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) January 16, 2016