#classicaltwitter ~ March 25, 2017

I keep mine shelved sideways. https://t.co/1vPpV74JBv

— Douglas Boin (@douglasboin) March 24, 2017

This is the model for how we read and why we care about stories, all from the Greeks and entirely unchanged by… https://t.co/NLalS3UTSY

— SCS (@scsclassics) March 25, 2017

Working hard! It's Friday so time for some different 🙂 #redfigure #digitaltracing #lineart #archaeologicalillustration #greekpottery pic.twitter.com/GQffv3bYiC

— Tina Ross (@DigMyArt) March 25, 2017

Help with Bibliographies: L’Année Philologique, part 2 – In our last post, we discussed using the Classics data… https://t.co/twKgHCoLwE

— Library of Antiquity (@LibAntiquity) March 25, 2017

Bronze gladiator's helmet.
Roman helmet was found in the gladiators' barracks at Pompeii #Italy https://t.co/lW23GOsj19 #archaeology pic.twitter.com/UpyzX1PrGt

— Ticia Verveer (@ticiaverveer) March 24, 2017

Roman silver ring with a carnelian intaglio engraved with an elephant. https://t.co/UpTvyToCy3 pic.twitter.com/Wk6EBmVzsL

— Ticia Verveer (@ticiaverveer) March 24, 2017

Look at some of the audacious paintings on ceramic pots and what do you find? Moral chaos, operatics, R ratings…. https://t.co/Gzdp92fzy5

— SCS (@scsclassics) March 25, 2017

I'm feelin' it https://t.co/ahJTNAwBMV

— The Ancient World (@TheAncientWorld) March 25, 2017

. @sentantiq Plagiarized with slight changes from Seneca, EM 88.2: 'quare liberalia studia dicta sint vides: quia homine libero digna sunt.'

— Michael Hendry (@Curculiunculus) March 25, 2017

Glass goblet and a nice bottle of wine.
detail from pavement of a dining hall in a Roman house near Thysdrushttps://t.co/9LsjH7KXhj #Tunis pic.twitter.com/cj2bAMflcr

— Ticia Verveer (@ticiaverveer) March 24, 2017

Very flawed argument. Carasius was trying to join the Tetrachic powers, not create an independent Britain. Situation utterly different. https://t.co/3LJ68oIyv7

— Totalus Rankium Podcast (@TotalusRankium) March 25, 2017

A big shout out to the very talented @msmorganp and Dave from @AngelEyeMedia, helping @OU_Classics to bring the classical world alive! pic.twitter.com/e6ZdqWl2cC

— Jan Haywood (@janhaywood) March 23, 2017

Faunesse dansant
Bronze à patine vert-antique (19e siècle) #PetiteGalerie #CorpsEnMouvement pic.twitter.com/G8CzxYOXmA

— Scribe Accroupi (@scribeaccroupi) March 25, 2017

Un chant médiéval breton ressuscité par les archéologues de l'@inrap, via @LeTelegramme https://t.co/zpFhkhEWAq #Rennes #Jacobins pic.twitter.com/diqN2g8ve5

— Laurent Riéra (@LaurentRiera) March 23, 2017

Nereids with weapons of Achilles riding hippocampi (Apulian patera, ca. 330 BCE) @KunsthalleKiel #Nereids #hippocampi pic.twitter.com/yTo0vxxgGp

— Mantha Zarmakoupi (@mzarmakoupi) March 25, 2017

Are curse tablets votives? https://t.co/KhBisbHHe0

— Katherine McDonald (@Katherine_McDon) March 25, 2017

The NYT obit for Colin Dexter, a British writer whose character, Inspector Morse, lived in 13 novels and a TV series https://t.co/51oyrvQCDf

— NYT Obituaries (@NYTObits) March 25, 2017

Ancient sarcophagus to be returned to Turkey nearly 60 years after it was stolenhttps://t.co/JRxadwpCv1 pic.twitter.com/iV36GhbGtn

— Aurum Antiquum (@AurumAntiquum) March 25, 2017

Greeks used tablets like this to express grief and memorialize the dead #WorldofEmotions https://t.co/bhw7fycQQP #archeology #art #sculpture pic.twitter.com/WPaK1OILha

— ONASSIS USA (@OCCNY) March 24, 2017

Joint favourite banner in Mancester People's History Museum: Liverpool Dockworkers identify with Hercules strangling serpent of capitalism pic.twitter.com/AiNqYMwxkQ

— Edith Hall (@edithmayhall) March 25, 2017

Our main source on Catiline is Cicero, who depended on Catiline being a monster, in order to be taken seriously in public life by nobles. https://t.co/ZAQSNvdrld

— Olivia Thompson (@livyaugusta) March 25, 2017

Many who supported Catiline were potential beneficiaries of land distribution bill that Cicero, as consul, shot down to please said nobles.

— Olivia Thompson (@livyaugusta) March 25, 2017

.@ypersyntelykos Pics of my dog & Penelope's. Info on dogs in antiquity here: https://t.co/hXi6bTRpIF and fun here https://t.co/wMx9Zlm8Ow pic.twitter.com/bBvgNmfLXk

— Edith Hall (@edithmayhall) March 25, 2017

but turned on him *when Cat. wouldn't campaign w him as a slate*. 'Even I was duped into thinking Cat. was loyal friend' jerk!

— Olivia Thompson (@livyaugusta) March 25, 2017

plus ofc, by Pro Caelio, Cicero had seen most of the urban populace support his being put on trial for execution of citizens.

— Olivia Thompson (@livyaugusta) March 25, 2017

Τhe ancient theatre of Syracuse,Sicily.5th c.BC.Capacity 10.000 spectators pic.twitter.com/M84IN1226J

— Ioannis Tz (@tzoumio) March 24, 2017

The ancient gate of Athena Archigetes in Athens about 1900 pic.twitter.com/VuaxUQLvl0

— Ioannis Tz (@tzoumio) March 24, 2017

‘Saw again, and attentively, the Gate of Hadrian’. – Diary of C.P. Cavafy, Athens, 26th June, 1901. pic.twitter.com/BdriMzhnNX

— C.P. Cavafy (@CCavafy) March 24, 2017

Odeon of Herodes Atticus,1864 pic.twitter.com/GBko6qBXfU

— Ioannis Tz (@tzoumio) March 25, 2017

A spectacular aerial photograph of the ancient #Greek theater at Delos, which was completed, ca. 250 BC (Photo: lifo.gr) pic.twitter.com/jscQi5RMj2

— John Trikeriotis (@spartanwarriors) March 24, 2017

Amended to 'latericia arcatum', 'vaulted over with bricks'. Brilliant, Woolley. (Google 'patericia arcatum' – you get 'Patricia Arquette'!) https://t.co/GSSBz5RhEr

— Armand D'Angour (@ArmandDAngour) March 25, 2017

Two permanent digital humanities jobs at Exeter – one Research Fellow, one Professor. Can be any humanities discipline!

— Katherine McDonald (@Katherine_McDon) March 25, 2017

Research Fellowship link: https://t.co/aYrDTGkPIa

— Katherine McDonald (@Katherine_McDon) March 25, 2017

Professorship link: https://t.co/Aghfs95EOF

— Katherine McDonald (@Katherine_McDon) March 25, 2017

State school pupils doing Latin/Greek lower standards in Oxford Classics.

*sighs* I'll have to do the thing & write a letter to a magazine. https://t.co/37pAhYs4lj

— Olivia Thompson (@livyaugusta) March 25, 2017

I was always quite quiet on the Outreach front per se, but we 'lower standards'? O rly. Gloves are coming off.

— Olivia Thompson (@livyaugusta) March 25, 2017

#mansplaining goes as far back as the Romans #AncientHistoryDay @DrCDavenport pic.twitter.com/GIs0xwqRkb

— Alastair Blanshard (@AlastairBlan) March 25, 2017

Watching #RogueOne again and all I can think of is how @bodleianlibs does a better job than the Empire at document storage and retrieval

— Adam Koszary (@AdamKoszary) March 24, 2017

Flying visit to Centuripe antiquarium: masks, great head of Augustus, and cuirassed statue #Sicilia – and a great view of Etna pic.twitter.com/WOxM1ScIgr

— I.Sicily (@Sicilyepigraphy) March 25, 2017

The Scylla, one of the monsters of #Greek mythology that Odysseus would encounter on journey home to Ithaca Thx @ahencyclopedia @carolemadge pic.twitter.com/1SjKUFjCGp

— John Trikeriotis (@spartanwarriors) March 25, 2017

Ain't no subtweet like a @sentantiq subtweet. pic.twitter.com/y2Nu0nLmAa

— Starting to think Brutus *isn’t* an honorable man… (@20002ist) March 25, 2017

The Edithorial: Greek Doctors in Britain Ancient & Modern https://t.co/dKw7S67M9U

— St Andrews Classics (@StA_Classics) March 25, 2017

Is the columnist writing as 'Virgil' on breitbart Virgil Goode?

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

The #theatre of #Saepinum with medieval houses built on the seating, which until recently was accommodation for visiting archaeologists! pic.twitter.com/ru0KNpeF1C

— Stephen Kay (@stephenjohnkay) March 25, 2017

An early hydraulic wheel (3/4th c. AD) used to mill corn in room behind, beside the forum of Roman town of Saepinum @SBAPMolise pic.twitter.com/E3qMVMIxxy

— Stephen Kay (@stephenjohnkay) March 25, 2017

it seems to have 'frozen' when Ross Scaife passed … I took over the Anahita-l discussion group, but it's been quiet too ..

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

it's a yahoogroup …https://t.co/Rg1WTNdQkQ

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

BMCR: William V. Harris, Roman Power: A Thousand Years of Empire. https://t.co/ESvFBsmGfB

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

BMCR: W. V. Harris, Roman Power: A Thousand Years of Empire. [second review] https://t.co/nsRRLyFTbr

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

Rejuvenate This: Medea’s Marvelous Magic | SENTENTIAE ANTIQUAE
https://t.co/HMeX17jlLt

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

Scholars and their Silly Questions | SENTENTIAE ANTIQUAE
https://t.co/Ac7RbpNhgb

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

Classics Teachers and The HistoryMakers | SENTENTIAE ANTIQUAE
https://t.co/RfpzyFVczE

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

APPROACHING THE ROMAN REVOLUTION: Papers on Republican History (by Sir Ronald Syme) – Classics for All
https://t.co/E3x2HDN6Xb

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

Bestiaria Latina Blog: Latin Proverbs and Fables Round-Up: March 24
https://t.co/lRcFxl99dw

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

#AWISM 55 Maxentius | Roman Emperors: Totalus Rankium
https://t.co/fVY7La1KJ1

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

Medea’s Magic Was Really a Spa Treatment | SENTENTIAE ANTIQUAE
https://t.co/fMrLRCwhqm

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

The Academic Home of Trumpism – The Chronicle of Higher Education
https://t.co/pS6bPlS04X

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

Archaeologists Decry Pseudo-Archaeology While Cable TV Indulges in More Indiana Jones Fantasies – Jason Colavito
https://t.co/Hv6bsXgD9N

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

SIAC Newsletter 129 (6/2017) | Tulliana News
https://t.co/CYRcDX8e6e

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

Repatriation: Roman sarcophagus held at Swiss Freeport finally clears last hurdle for its return to Turkey ~
https://t.co/fGkHNcD7tV)

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

Laudator Temporis Acti: Take Nothing Seriously
https://t.co/G9kIuy09Ii

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

In case you've never seen Kathleen Coleman's statement about 'Gladiator' on Classics-l:
https://t.co/pWB90JPPUl

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

#AWISM Interview: Santino DeAngelo – Second Parents – YouTube
https://t.co/4luF5ObTNN

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

Tinted Venus – Painted Aphrodite – Coloring the Past – YouTube
https://t.co/CYvoNGrfmP

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

#AWISM Interview: Joy Connolly – Comics, Campbell, and Cinema – YouTube
https://t.co/mYVohyyOKO

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

FIEC: CFP SENSORIUM, MADRID, NOVEMBER 2017
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— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

Top 10 Ancient Roman Legions
https://t.co/8H5NTH5g48

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

Ancient World Bloggers Group (AWBG): Awards for Books in Classics, Ancient Near East, Antiquity
https://t.co/0VwdNWwDwX

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

A Letter from AIA President Jodi Magness on the Proposed 2018 Federal Budget – Archaeological Institute of America
https://t.co/7iJO098HW6

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

Down at the bottom of the garden: Archaeologists find 2,000-year-old Roman baths on residential street –
https://t.co/H5M3diGgsV

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

Beginning the Project: which collections (and where?)? | clahresearch
https://t.co/5Zm7qdk9L9

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

The Oriental Institute: Fragments for a History of an Institution: David Rockefeller and the Oriental Institute
https://t.co/LmpBBefQW4

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

Roman arch in the snow in Medinaceli, Spain pic.twitter.com/G0ttTnp6RK

— Dr Melissa Bailey Kutner (@MelissannBee) March 23, 2017

Stunning #archaeology: #LiDAR of #Roman port of #Portus: @futurelearn https://t.co/mYAiWZPTmx ….
Image: @James_E_Miles © @unisouthampton pic.twitter.com/MOyMiOjLTI

— Love Archaeology (@LoveArchaeology) January 12, 2017

Another painting from Priscilla #Catacomb in #Rome thought to allude to #Annunciation. See it all via @GoogleStreetV https://t.co/0gYX7bsj0i pic.twitter.com/IhKaVs1Klx

— Int'l Catacomb Society – http://www.catacombsociety.org (@CatacombSociety) March 25, 2017

Reminder: Dr Christos Tsirogiannis will be speaking at the Culture at Risk symposium in Stockholm next week https://t.co/xOo9o9IqxK #Sverige pic.twitter.com/GBb6YY68eZ

— Trafficking Culture (@CultureTraffic) March 25, 2017

In 193 AD he applied for & was granted permission to build a small house near the column, in order to carry out his duties more effectively. pic.twitter.com/9dTxyf9Yep

— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) March 25, 2017

He recorded this on an inscription displayed at his new house, which affectionately calls the Column the "Centenaria" -"the hundred footer". pic.twitter.com/0wets5uyym

— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) March 25, 2017

57D 4L: ___ fide#classicxwords

— John (@jdmuccigrosso) March 25, 2017

& what is (one of) the earliest use(s) of the term re: Jesus, in 1 Cor. 2:2 ἐσταυρωμένον

— Guy Chamberland (@GuyChamberland) March 25, 2017

[OPINION] Ancient Rome Still Defines US Politics of War and Poverty… https://t.co/ggSkUOe7Yj

— AIRC Roman Culture (@SaveRome) March 25, 2017

Good example of the complexity of making sense of Ptolemy's Geography. #classicalgeography #historicallinguistics #modernhistoriography https://t.co/oosT1wACMh

— Hamish (@peregrinekiwi) March 25, 2017

This is a screenshot of the Roman theater at Bosra made in SketchUp. Ryan Whittemore is working on it for his final project! #digital #Rome pic.twitter.com/6LtjBPHbWD

— MtDavidclassics (@LexieTessa) March 24, 2017

I have a lot of decisions to make, but at least one of my classes will have a strong digital component and blog format

— Dr Hannah Čulík-Baird (@opietasanimi) March 25, 2017

Why the average ancient Roman worker was dead by 30… https://t.co/SC6l8xX14P

— AIRC Roman Culture (@SaveRome) March 25, 2017

After months of painstaking conservation, this urn from Roman Britain is now ready for its round-the-world journey! https://t.co/cRLxDfVBDy pic.twitter.com/F8sCrPz4pR

— British Museum (@britishmuseum) March 25, 2017

Amazing piece: sarcophagus featuring the 12 Labours of Hercules.https://t.co/0vjR35YkDo

— Llewelyn Morgan (@llewelyn_morgan) March 24, 2017

Flushed with success: Sniffing out #Roman #latrines in #OstiaAntica today! #KentinRome pic.twitter.com/7LGmO1w0M4

— Dr Paula Lock (@PaulaLock5) March 25, 2017

Secret History Of Roman Colosseum – https://t.co/fmsmSeViPi

— Latin Language (@latinlanguage) March 25, 2017

Gold myrtle spray possibly from a wreath Greek c. 400-350 BC found in a Piraeus tomb @britishmuseum pic.twitter.com/cT4QRN0ij4

— Michel Lara (@VeraCausa9) March 25, 2017

The Fountain of the Griffin, 1st c. AD in forum at Saepinum #Molise @SBAPMolise pic.twitter.com/GookBKLU2H

— Stephen Kay (@stephenjohnkay) March 25, 2017

Oscar Wild.Olympia,Greece,1877 pic.twitter.com/URTWYa1XLs

— Ioannis Tz (@tzoumio) March 25, 2017

Saw @ATC's fab Aeschylus Suppliants at Manchester Royal Exchange & had to participate at 5 min notice. Oscar please? pic.twitter.com/ioQdmrTt9u

— Edith Hall (@edithmayhall) March 25, 2017

More Preposterous Etymologies: "Lipless" #Achilles https://t.co/1wJ40XZct9

— sententiae antiquae (@sentantiq) March 25, 2017

New @HITMpodcast episode, this one on the earlier years of the Peloponnesian War, i.e. those when Pericles was still alive https://t.co/XxyRNfhMKv

— GreekHistory Podcast (@greekhistorypod) March 25, 2017

δημεχθής, “hated by the people”
δήμευσις, “confiscation of property”
δημοβόρος, “people devouring”
δημοπίθηκος, “charlatan”

— sententiae antiquae (@sentantiq) March 25, 2017

Word of the day: wo-i-ko-de = ϝοῖκονδε, classical οἶκονδε, homewards, accusative plus the allative suffix -δε. pic.twitter.com/jpfwTJ1gkh

— Theo Nash (@e_pe_me_ri) March 25, 2017

Adone ferito, dall'omonima casa di Pompei // Adonis wounded #Pompeii pic.twitter.com/xbJfPjWvEm

— Pompeii Sites (@pompeii_sites) March 25, 2017

Reid on 4th/5th century cuirass, cloak, & fibula combo – so imperial #ShiftingFrontiersXII pic.twitter.com/LqFDPiUab0

— Kate Cooper (@kateantiquity) March 25, 2017

Decoding the Voynich Manuscript: new podcast with @YalePress https://t.co/IXo9TUTtZM @YaleLibrary @Yale

— Beinecke Library (@BeineckeLibrary) March 25, 2017

With my Oxford Ancient History DPhil faves @LeahLazar1 (Athenian imperialism) & Thea Sommerschield (Sicilian religion) at @AMPAH2017 💪💪💪 pic.twitter.com/0ejAmYA0Ni

— Olivia Thompson (@livyaugusta) March 25, 2017

A new blog post. On how I almost 'discovered the Blenheim sarcophagus' but was beaten to it by hundreds of others – https://t.co/uitDnxaMaQ

— Chris Dickenson (@cpdickenson) March 25, 2017

Roman toilet seats among rare preserved Hadrian's Wall artefacts to be seen in public for first time https://t.co/5G8Ipp7fRP #RomanBritain pic.twitter.com/sTQx3OKRqe

— Roman Britain News (@Roman_Britain) March 25, 2017

The excavation in 1900 by Sir Arthur Evans at the Palace of Knossos in #Crete of the oldest throne room in Europe. pic.twitter.com/cfb2gJuUy1

— John Trikeriotis (@spartanwarriors) March 25, 2017

"Woe" & "Grief apt translations of the name "Achilles". For multiple/conflicting stories of his childhood listen to https://t.co/QgvSODdyU9 https://t.co/U4mrZ4Nyw1

— Trojan War Podcast (@TrojanWarPod) March 25, 2017

Read this blog and get angry! @edithmayhall you rock! https://t.co/bEP9S9lF9Z

— KMcGillycuddy (@McGillycuddy101) March 25, 2017

it does look like him

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

I seem to remember a discussion about this..
Can't remember where or when

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

Dioscorides’ Advice for Expecting Couples https://t.co/x55mNzebRG

— sententiae antiquae (@sentantiq) March 25, 2017

A Mid-Republican House from Gabii
https://t.co/Pzv8VTp1mo

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

i wonder if it might be a useful strategy to promote classics as an obvious 'double major' possibility … #thinkingoutloudaboutclassics

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

#ancientdrama Theatre review: Madness in Caligula’s court – and in the Cuckoo’s Nest | Montreal Gazette
https://t.co/mQFk7UdX4V

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

Socrates, the (good) soap opera – https://t.co/TNawIz9ZKH
https://t.co/aYy8IsFSka

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

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

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

Roman lead bar found in Wells field fetches £25,000 – BBC News
https://t.co/JRqXO5Q4E7

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

Marmorarius constructing opus sectile on a trestle table
Ostia (?) C3rd AD, Museo Nazionale Romano
Pic @carolemadge pic.twitter.com/LNtKKvu114

— Pythika (@Pythika) March 25, 2017

Inscription from the Temple of Augustus at Pozzuoli naming freedman, Lucius Cocceius Auctus, a favoured architect of Augustus and Agrippa. pic.twitter.com/yAhD9qHRYd

— Gareth Harney (@OptimoPrincipi) March 25, 2017

A book from the Charles M Schulz Museum: The World According to Lucy translated into Latin. pic.twitter.com/AbIxYSyVHT

— Bill Jennings (@Caecilius) March 25, 2017

New Ancient Sarcophagi Discovered in Bursa, Turkey Could Mean Area Is Necropolis From Late Antiquity Period – https://t.co/iLCZfn9COA

— rogueclassicist (@rogueclassicist) March 25, 2017

@ArtsmithNY at #beyondwords author Dan-El Padilla Peralta speaks on a Dominican boy's Odyssey from Homeless to Ivy League pic.twitter.com/QBeCoVanzQ

— MsNataB (@MsNataBean) March 25, 2017

Dan-el Padilla Peralta, author of Undocumented, speaking at Neumann University
on April 5, at 1:30 PM in the Meagher Theatre. #NeumannUniv pic.twitter.com/qiasFIeYZ8

— Neumann University (@NeumannUniv) March 25, 2017