January 2016
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The abduction of Persephone https://t.co/eiFb6v2fdu via @metmuseum pic.twitter.com/qd5wCoDLSN — Ancient Greek Hero (@AncGreekHero) January 20, 2016 This Roman sculpture depicts the goddess Athena as a beautiful young woman. https://t.co/AZlQ41a8tT pic.twitter.com/ql2G6oM0Gr — The Metropolitan Museum of Art (@metmuseum) January 20, 2016 Fairy tale origins thousands of years old, researchers say https://t.co/oeT8NrTxlF (via @BBCNews) — HistoryExtra (@HistoryExtra)…
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ante diem xiii kalendas februarias ludi palatini (??) 175 A.D. — Commodus is enrolled in all the priestly colleges 225 A.D. (or 226) — birth of the future emperor Gordian III c. 250 A.D. — martyrdom of Pope Fabian at Rome as the Decian persecutions begin (maybe) c. 288 A.D. — martyrdom of Sebastian at Rome…
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http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/689387181333340161 http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/689390511002509312 “Anger often unveils men’s hidden mind: it is far worse than madness”#Euenus #Tempers #Character — sententiae antiquae (@sentantiq) January 19, 2016 http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/689397081572683777 still not sure if twitter is working or not .. — rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 19, 2016 Medusa was a favorite motif in classical antiquity and frequently invoked in…
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http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/689028053545144320 The eruption of Mount Vesuvius, 1944. pic.twitter.com/ugQL2uer5L — History Photographed (@HistoryInPics) January 18, 2016 FREE EDUCATIONAL COMIX! In case you like a bit of Shakespeare along with your Greek Myth, here's the Sonnet Guide! https://t.co/g6PUbl2iHk — Greek Myth Comix (@GreekMythComix) January 18, 2016 Really looking forward to @TheIrisProject Festival of Lost cities today with…
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CALL FOR PAPERS: 17th Unisa Classics Colloquium, 26-28 October 2016 THEME: ‘Ancient Life-writing’ Proposals are hereby solicited for papers on the conference theme which intends to explore the fascination of Greco-Roman antiquity with personal detail, and how this came to be packaged in written forms. The organisers are interested not only in biography as a…
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