January 2016
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ante diem xv kalendas februarias Ludi Palatini (day 2) — the theatrefest continues 52 B.C. — murder of Publius Clodius Pulcher near Bovillae 250 A.D. — martyrdom of Moseus 749 A.D. — a tsunami hits Caesarea Maritima following a devastating earthquake, with all sorts of archaeological implications 1898 — death of H.G. Liddell (Greek lexicographer…
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At home in ancient Athens | Arts & Culture | Yale Alumni Magazine https://t.co/wvFMOOeEB4 — rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 17, 2016 Explorator 18.38 ~ January 17, 2016 | Explorator https://t.co/hwRw7QmjMK — rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 17, 2016 CLASSICAL CIVILIZATION: GREEKS AND ROMANS IN 10 CHAPTERS | Classics for All Reviews https://t.co/b82fpwniU1…
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[I’m thinking of making this a regular feature] The Ancient Greece and Rome section of my Explorator newsletter for this week (full issue available here): Horse burials from an 8th century necropolis in Athens: http://www.amna.gr/english/article/12498/Intact-horse-skeleton-discovered-in-ancient-cemetery-in-southern-coastal-Athens http://horsetalk.co.nz/2016/01/16/horse-skeletons-ancient-greek-cemetery/#axzz3xVa3dQu4 Plenty of evidence found during A1 construction suggests the Romans were in Yorkshire a decade earlier than previously thought:…
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Bestiaria Latina Blog: Latin Proverbs and Fables Round-Up: January 15 https://t.co/DIYiFpDQzU — rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 16, 2016 From Switzerland to Italy: "Symes material" returns https://t.co/Whgo5Wy8Sl — rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 16, 2016 Antiquities from Syria and the London market https://t.co/J1vuX5OsuC — rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) January 16, 2016 North…
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http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/688325326431191041 http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/688325368512647168 http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/688326061558513664 http://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/688326360641703936 Dr Stafford to speak at 'Herakles in Neuseeland: Bilder von Marian Maguire' exhibition, Martin von Wagner Museum, Univ. of Wurzburg (1/2) — Classics 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) —…