#classicaltwitter ~ March 24, 2017

there's another that came out recently.. Specifically on crucifixion.. Can't remember details before coffee

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

One of my faves. Of course Mussolini had to deemphasize Cicero's problematic bits (aestheticism, possible Asianism) by giving him a 6-pack. https://t.co/AZlPur8fsu

— Axiotheia (@axiotheia) March 23, 2017

ille mi par esse deo videtur, ille, si fas est, superare divos, qui te spectat et audit dulce ridentem @MagistraBella #LatinMeetsLego pic.twitter.com/P0HEiNynRs

— Legonium (@tutubuslatinus) March 23, 2017

In honor of 121st anniversary of @ASCSAthens excavations in Corinth, here is my first of several renderings of the Temple of Apollo there pic.twitter.com/9CdCi5QUjv

— David D. Pearce (@daviddpearce) March 24, 2017

Tinted Venus – Painted Aphrodite – Coloring the Past: https://t.co/GGH1iIEZJ2 via @YouTube

— Lucas Livingston (@lucaslivingston) March 24, 2017

#foundLatin #archaeology https://t.co/NnpA5P9dRF

— Dr. Alexis M. Christensen (@AM_Christensen) March 24, 2017

When Leonard Woolley found the Sumerian tomb of Pu-Abi, he sent this telegram in Latin to U Penn colleagues. Such excitement! pic.twitter.com/nvwgDOjL8n

— Peter Lugg 〓〓 (@PeterUQ) March 24, 2017

may be ablative 'by attraction'?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

#Aeneas grasps #GoldenBough in a now-lost mosaic from Frampton Roman Villa. Fascinating article by Dominic Perring https://t.co/yB8AaXDnNU pic.twitter.com/IfqpZJUoSi

— Caroline Lawrence (@CarolineLawrenc) March 24, 2017

Calling all Classics students: Mary Renault essay competition run by St Hugh's College Oxford! https://t.co/2zscSwsxMA

— Bristol Classics Hub (@SWclassicshub) March 23, 2017

Free Latin taster day at Cambridge for secondary school students! https://t.co/FOjwAu3aFY

— Bristol Classics Hub (@SWclassicshub) March 23, 2017

Congrats to Vindolanda. More space for that ever-growing shoe collection: https://t.co/ZbWe3i0AuR

— Catharine Edwards (@CatharineEdwa) March 24, 2017

The archaeological museum at Campobasso recently refurbished so worth a visit @SBAPMolise Huge collection with great layout pic.twitter.com/hxJKzxpmV6

— Stephen Kay (@stephenjohnkay) March 24, 2017

23 amazing ancient cities. We're a little biased, but which one is your favorite? https://t.co/mmVP0lOEuz @CNNTravel

— ASCSA (@ASCSAthens) March 24, 2017

Photographic evidence of why the Romans watered down their wine! #FridayFeeling pic.twitter.com/eO6ZhK2xg3

— Roman Legion Museum (@RomanCaerleon) March 24, 2017

pic.twitter.com/GzOIcuxOEO

— association Athena (@athena_asso) March 23, 2017

what is the date of this ad? (for my bibendum file)

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

Referencing the past & the future, #AleksandraDomanović’s sculptures fuse aesthetics of classical Greek sculpture with new technology pic.twitter.com/XBxkGAEbvK

— HenryMooreInstitute (@HMILeeds) March 23, 2017

nope… I agree it's a mistake

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

you think it's not genuine?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

My Greetings image for #PaulCartledge 70th birthday! pic.twitter.com/uUSqC3mWja

— @edithmayhall (@edithmayhall) March 24, 2017

name seems unusual too for the apparent social status

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

the find spot for this one is Rome, right?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

pic.twitter.com/f9g9dMiS8P

— mym (@LiberalDespot) March 24, 2017

I'm wondering if this inscription was used in the 'family tree' of some renaissance family

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

No Day Without a Latin Motto | SENTENTIAE ANTIQUAE
https://t.co/0qMB2Tui3A

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

@dorothyking @jdifrancis video of Kerch head https://t.co/wvddjp7DsU

— Pontos Euxeinos (@Spartokosalu) March 24, 2017

#AWISM BBC Radio 4 – In Our Time, The Battle of Salamis
https://t.co/koKOlvpyI8

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

CIVIL WAR IN ANCIENT GREECE AND ROME: Contexts of Disintegration and Reintegration – Classics for All
https://t.co/TCVFM6m1NW

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

VIDEO | I reperti dell'antico teatro trovano casa, Caliò: "Gli scavi? Riprenderanno presto"
https://t.co/sXD42mruwE

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

#AWISM #56 – Let It All Hang Out
https://t.co/8Sm40nyts3

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

Laudator Temporis Acti: A Crappy Family
https://t.co/OOVmhjwmBA

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

#classicaltwitter ~ March 22, 2017 (I) https://t.co/7ylWWPJMik

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

#classicaltwitter ~ March 22, 2017 (II) https://t.co/C5ackMQbSv

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

#classicaltwitter ~ March 23, 2017 https://t.co/cvKtxq7rCD

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

CJ-Online Review ~ Metaphorical Coherence: Studies in Seneca’s Epistulae Morales https://t.co/HladdBll2V

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

CJ-Online Review: Empire, Authority, and Autonomy in Achaemenid Anatolia https://t.co/hj1lf2GswF

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

AJA Review: Power and Pathos: Bronze Sculpture of the Hellenistic World https://t.co/12TOw26CaB

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

AJA Review: The Archaeology of Nuragic Sardinia https://t.co/Ohoyw8aiaa

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

AJA Review: Housing the Chosen: The Architectural Context of Mystery Groups and Religious Associations in … https://t.co/VKqc1JCrtm

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

AJA Review: Medicine and Healing in the Ancient Mediterranean World https://t.co/sPUyoR3qUw

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

AJA Review: Cultural Memories in the Roman Empire https://t.co/EKuHM0f38L

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

hmmm … i'm leaning more to renaissance family tree

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

there's a few 'ego sum' inscriptions, but i can't think of any that begin with the phrase … word order …

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

… sounds like someone transliterating latin from italian or french

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

yes, but how many of them begin with Ego sum?

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

#ancientdrama Greek tragedy 'The Bacchae' offers cautionary stage tale – Post-Tribune
https://t.co/qrOM3IY9wl

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

Tornos News | 2,500 years old luxurious Greek Palace uncovered by archaeologists in Ancient Poseidonia
https://t.co/B0BR7TAf9J

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

Review: ‘A World of Emotions’ in Greek Art Unmasks the Stony Faces – The New York Times
https://t.co/W49cvncpBR

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

“Re-Imagining the Greeks” Conference: Cross-Cultural Adaptations of Universal Problems | The Amherst Student
https://t.co/ntm9pX47ue

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

#ancientdrama St. Scholastica Theatre to stage a Greek tragedy
https://t.co/cFCzJWtGYL

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

Bani J To Make Acting Debut On TV With The Same Role That Angelina Jolie Played In 'Alexander' –
https://t.co/13raQRs12F

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

Alexander the Great will lead Macedon in Civilization 6 | PC Gamer
https://t.co/Kv0fMGBH1p

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Cataloging of the PHI online Latin texts
https://t.co/kbt9tivzHW

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

Opal Conference – A Linked Open World:
Alexander the Great, Transnational Heritage and the Semantic Web
https://t.co/Hs85pITe1h

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

I'm not sure 'revision' is as 'extensive' as implied by many reviews

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

i haven't read the diss. though; it was much blogged about

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

not sure myself.. I always thought nails would be a 'special feature'

— rogueclassicist ~ david meadows (@rogueclassicist) March 24, 2017

Ancient Greek joke #234 #RedNoseClassics for @comicrelief @rednoseday – check our profile for all five jokes! (5/5)https://t.co/mH1an72KOW pic.twitter.com/FuusMRVAxd

— Classics@Cambridge (@CamClassics) March 24, 2017

The play gives women a greater say in the events of the War. Director Hammond wanted to explore a personal story… https://t.co/RRZuWQ44qu

— SCS (@scsclassics) March 24, 2017

Vaphio Gold Cups- Bull Hunt -Mycenaean but possibly Minoan made -c.1500 BC- National Archaeological Museum, Athens pic.twitter.com/pOEsdQv9Q2

— Michel Lara (@VeraCausa9) March 23, 2017

Today's Roman road from town of Saepinum for @Pompeiana79 @pompei79 @raylaurence1 @StevenEllis74 pic.twitter.com/OmdY8k0Zwv

— Stephen Kay (@stephenjohnkay) March 24, 2017

[Ressources] Découvrez nos ressources iconographiques sur les sciences et les méthodes de l’#archéologie https://t.co/bYfQ9ykCQY pic.twitter.com/JZISiZhMCA

— Inrap (@Inrap) March 24, 2017

Want to study Latin paleography & codicology in Rome? Take my winter course @AmAcademyRome @vaticanlibrary @UNDIntl https://t.co/rjvgKmEOSq

— David T. Gura (@d_gura) March 22, 2017

Power of Latin to enhance progress in literacy! @DrArleneHH on fire – so infectious – for Latin @ALL4language #LW2017

— Anna Lise Gordon (@AnnaLiseGordon) March 24, 2017

Learn #Latin on your PC, tablet, or phone with Transparent Language Online & our free resources! https://t.co/DbidgYKUdV pic.twitter.com/ulrzUf3cHo

— Latin Language (@latinlanguage) March 24, 2017

A 1000 word Classics-themed scriptwriting competition for you to consider, #RUSCs. £100 prize, deadline 31st March.https://t.co/sTNbJ0frRk

— Magister Dobson (@magisterdobson) March 24, 2017

It's the mark of Quintus Antonius Balbus, Praetor (magistrate) in 83-82 BC. What it's doing in Dorset is anyone's guess 🙂

— Durotriges Project (@Durotrigesdig) March 14, 2017

Rejuvenate This: Medea’s Marvelous Magic https://t.co/dnr1zbGdnc pic.twitter.com/R1yEKECacq

— sententiae antiquae (@sentantiq) March 24, 2017

Here's the podcast of this morning's live discussion of 'one of the most important battles in history' https://t.co/nNZ1e8yXrI pic.twitter.com/bAOQzaBKkf

— In Our Time (@BBCInOurTime) March 23, 2017

NEW INFO: Conceptualising the Divine: Revelations … -20-21-22/04/2017 #Potchefstroom #SouthAfrica #congress https://t.co/t3ji42ZfIS

— Fasti Congressuum (@fasticongress) March 24, 2017

A Match Made in Greek Legend: What Happened When Heracles Met the Snake Woman? https://t.co/ctulOl4Xpm pic.twitter.com/JuDaoMcMxp

— Carly Silver (@CarlyASilver) March 24, 2017

L'Ara Pacis di Roma torna a colori grazie alla realtà virtuale e aumentata #ARAcomera https://t.co/nl0fu0tAIx pic.twitter.com/E5ctkBMBvD

— Artribune (@artribune) March 24, 2017

Open Access Dissertations from Macquarie University Department of Ancient History https://t.co/1PXFjTFyrB

— Charles Jones (@AWOL_tweets) March 24, 2017

‘Reasons to Doubt: Misleading Assertions in the London Antiquities Market’ by Christos Tsirogiannis. Free PDF: https://t.co/ULk17eAsNq pic.twitter.com/27yt4UCAUZ

— Trafficking Culture (@CultureTraffic) March 9, 2017

Study with us this summer in Rome and learn cleaning, analysis/classification, & documentation artifacts! SIGN-UP https://t.co/qwdL6B9bkJ pic.twitter.com/S01xNA6MzP

— Ancient Rome Live (@AncientRomeLive) March 24, 2017

Italy's 'Art Squad' charges hoarder of rare Roman coins https://t.co/MpbGhctupF pic.twitter.com/bUNmssEv6t

— Dr Donna Yates (@DrDonnaYates) March 24, 2017

Combat vets perform ancient Greek drama @BAM_Brooklyn to ask what does democracy mean? https://t.co/BlKaou5zgD @PeterMeineck @AquilaTheatre

— Erin L. Thompson (@artcrimeprof) March 24, 2017

Imperial freedman Tiberius Claudius Aesius was personal assistant "accensus" to the Emperor before being made his record keeper "a memoria". pic.twitter.com/nZBwj53fgr

— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) March 23, 2017

"Did the Cyclops keep dogs?"

εἰ κύνας εἶχε Κύκλωψ;

Scholars and their Silly Questions https://t.co/eLRszsV0gH via @sentantiq

— sententiae antiquae (@sentantiq) March 24, 2017

How much do you know about ancient Greek and Roman marriages? https://t.co/gwPqdNHKXL #MeetRome

— Ancient Rome Live (@AncientRomeLive) March 24, 2017

Talking about a series of small walls at Mycenae, proving they had walls in olden days https://t.co/fpWBc4snVD cc @msmorganp @funkinmonks pic.twitter.com/HIJVQngzjL

— Elton Barker (@eltonteb) March 24, 2017

The wow moment at Mycenae. The Cyclopean Walls at the Lion Gate. They're maa-ssive. Brought to you by @msmorganp @funkinmonks cc @janhaywood pic.twitter.com/0Kc92wKUDR

— Elton Barker (@eltonteb) March 24, 2017

It's assembly time! pic.twitter.com/BLiMC9Ndkj

— Hamish // Toitū te tiriti! (@peregrinekiwi) March 24, 2017

Ancient Greek joke #197 #RedNoseClassics for @comicrelief @rednoseday – check back tomorrow for more! (1/5)https://t.co/YoiMKhI8YM pic.twitter.com/7ZkySKLbmQ

— Classics@Cambridge (@CamClassics) March 20, 2017

Find of the Week: a Late #bronzeage hoard found in 2013 containing fragments in axe sockets and a continental sword pommel #findsfriday pic.twitter.com/Mms88mbYlG

— Later Prehistoric Finds Group (@LtrPrehistFinds) March 24, 2017

Here's a roman copper alloy mount depicting Medusa for #FindsFriday #Lincolnshire #PAS pic.twitter.com/JE3sJmh4jZ

— Ableist Sisters (@NikkiGoldblatt) March 17, 2017

Why being an academic sometimes sucks… pic.twitter.com/DUOm8gPXcu

— @readywriting on all the socials ALL OF THEM (@readywriting) March 24, 2017

We rely on people like you to do that we do. Show your support with a DONATION – as little or as large as you like! https://t.co/Vzg0SqZz4N pic.twitter.com/0HiGBDSrJX

— Ancient Rome Live (@AncientRomeLive) March 24, 2017

This week #FridayLinks: Literary witches, time-lapse Van Gogh, Millennial pink, the ethics of #MissingRichardSimmons https://t.co/FtsrW4rHjz pic.twitter.com/9XhXdkihvy

— Eidolon (@eidolon_journal) March 24, 2017

Fiiiii-yaaah!! pic.twitter.com/0qYzDR5mUE

— Hamish // Toitū te tiriti! (@peregrinekiwi) March 24, 2017

The Genius of the Claudii pic.twitter.com/gZeS5nargy

— Hamish // Toitū te tiriti! (@peregrinekiwi) March 24, 2017

It's all fun and games until CONTEXT pic.twitter.com/dOwjP4wMPg

— Hamish // Toitū te tiriti! (@peregrinekiwi) March 24, 2017

Antigraph and Apograph : colophon to Isidore's Etymologies written by 9thC scribe Peter was copied and adapted by 11thC scribe John pic.twitter.com/Sk8zoayndZ

— GiorgiaV (@ParvaVox) March 24, 2017

mss are : Cesena, Biblioteca Malatestiana S.XXI.5 (9thC) and Venezia Biblioteca Marciana lat.II.46 (11thC)

— GiorgiaV (@ParvaVox) March 24, 2017

Classics Teachers and The HistoryMakers https://t.co/fbnYVyW8Ar via @sentantiq

— sententiae antiquae (@sentantiq) March 24, 2017

19 May: 'Growing up in the Roman Empire' lecture evening, drinks and canapés at Durham Castle. £15, or £10 for Roman Soc members pic.twitter.com/3G6bwNhBdI

— Roman Society (@TheRomanSoc) March 24, 2017

“Marcus Popillius Achaicus Quietus, son of Spurius, is buried here. He lived 11 months.” Rome, 1st century pic.twitter.com/Z9S7KbivSv

— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) January 12, 2017

"I'm not the only classicist to admit, with some blushing, [Ben Hur] had more of an impact [on me]" @Joyclassicist https://t.co/xzZzSgYDNh

— SCS (@scsclassics) March 24, 2017

My next question is, if anyone knows: What's the earliest mention of the nails of the cross? ✝️ @rogueclassicist @PaulMcgilvery

— Guy Chamberland (@GuyChamberland) March 24, 2017

Ursus Togatus "bear in a toga" appears to have been a form of juggler, the novelty being that his "glass ball" would shatter if dropped.

— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) March 24, 2017

An exhibition of material from the 2011 River Channel dig will be on display at @Vivacity_Museum from May 5th https://t.co/njl1to2wfZ pic.twitter.com/JKXJLL6SyZ

— Must Farm (@MustFarm) March 24, 2017

Nikosthenic amphora, no findspot @MFAH, gift of Ali and Hicham Aboutaam, acquired 2006??? pic.twitter.com/HfEKT4VANj

— Justin Walsh (@jstpwalsh) March 24, 2017

Ursus performed at the Baths of Trajan, Agrippa, Titus and especially at the Baths of Nero.

— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) March 24, 2017

Sacred chickens! https://t.co/gwaLPaqB22

— Roman Society (@TheRomanSoc) March 24, 2017

La frise dorique du #Parthénon présentée par @UParisNanterre : une centauromachie ou une jeune femme violentée par un Centaure.. #JOPLouvre pic.twitter.com/A59P3yS3gr

— Pauline Dauzas (@paulinedzs) March 24, 2017

Review: Galba's Men by LJ Trafford.
https://t.co/XwtoVoebyP … … … … … #histfic #historical #roman #fiction pic.twitter.com/4Xqak2f4AX

— Jemahl Evans (@Temulkar) March 24, 2017

La #Vénus d'Arles vous est présentée par une étudiante @UParisNanterre : mais où est donc passée toute sa #polychromie ? #JOPLouvre pic.twitter.com/kKqBfVqn3X

— Pauline Dauzas (@paulinedzs) March 24, 2017

⭕ Swiss court ordered return of Heracles Sarcophagus to Turkey.https://t.co/uUCDrSjMrf pic.twitter.com/UKpaupg1Mn

— Archaeologyin Turkey (@AinTurkey) March 24, 2017

Marie de l'Ecole Vétérinaire d'Alfort nous présente la belle sculpture de Méléagre tuant un sanglier au @MuseeLouvre #JOPLouvre pic.twitter.com/RiHGtqmi17

— Aliénor Samuel-Hervé (@aliensh) March 24, 2017

Found a bunch of old APA publications. Let's just say they put "Friends of Homer and the Computer" to shame. Will be tweeting all next week.

— SCS (@scsclassics) March 24, 2017

#MartiaDementia's Round of 16 has come to an end! Nemesis gets the victory over Nike! Stay tuned: the Round of 8 opens tomorrow! pic.twitter.com/hxIKYsBGIt

— Bolchazy-Carducci (@BCPublishers) March 24, 2017

Named seats at the ancient theatre of Taormina: this one belonged to Philistos #Sicilia #epigraphy pic.twitter.com/p73NlU33J8

— I.Sicily (@Sicilyepigraphy) March 24, 2017

Beautiful inscription from the Via Appia commemorating the levelling of the "clivus Martis" slope just outside the city, at state expense. pic.twitter.com/jcw96bgotR

— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) March 24, 2017

The perfect symmetry of the Artemision
Zeus or Poseidon- bronze ca.460 BC-Archaeological Museum, Athens https://t.co/OmSbdB5YhT

— Michel Lara (@VeraCausa9) March 24, 2017

Repatriation: Roman sarcophagus held at Swiss Freeport finally clears last hurdle for its return to Turkey. https://t.co/F2zAHHrABS pic.twitter.com/fiZuIPYQP0

— ARCA (@ARCA_artcrime) March 24, 2017

I'm seriously wondering: is there a single antiquity in the entire @MFAH with a known findspot? Spent almost 2 hours and couldn't find one.

— Justin Walsh (@jstpwalsh) March 24, 2017

The @MFAH page gives a provenance (click "more") but no findspot https://t.co/OkdHASkbOb

— Justin Walsh (@jstpwalsh) March 24, 2017

6 of the 10 Greek pots on @MFAH site linked to known dealers of loot in 20th c., no findspot, 1 with permit https://t.co/MKfPforJjq

— Justin Walsh (@jstpwalsh) March 24, 2017

"Amazons, Wonder Woman, and the sleeping giantess" 🏺💪 https://t.co/q9ebX3NF9i

— GRS Tweets (@GRSUVic) March 24, 2017