The experimenting continues … we’ve added a couple new categories today …
In the News
- New discoveries made in Tuna el-Gebel area |Egypt Today
- Excavations at Roman-era city of Blaundus in western Turkey to restart | Daily Sabah
- Jordan / Archaeologists study the changing history of ancient temple complex | Science in Poland
- Chichester archeologists team up to reveal Roman secrets in Priory Park – Chichester Observer
- Ancient fortress discovered off Israel’s northern coast solves a Seleucid mystery – |Haaretz
- When the Romans tried to conquer Moray | Grampian
- Trees, the ancient Macedonians, and the world’s first environmental disaster | The Conversation
- Ancient Portrait Bust from Palmyra Joins the Collection of the Getty Villa | The Getty Iris
- Caesarea opens new NIS 80 million visitor center in reconstructed vaults | The Times of Israel
- ANE TODAY – 201905 – How Two Historians Reconstruct the Lives of Ancient Children –
- ‘An Odyssey’ author Daniel Mendelsohn answers your questions | PBS NewsHour
- Sicut Sol Inter Astra – In Medias Res – Medium
In Case You Missed It
- How scholars are pushing back on hate groups’ embrace of antiquity
- Greek-Canadian Professor, TNH Contributor Andre Gerolymatos Passed Away | The National Herald
Latin/Greek News
Fresh Bloggery
- Bestiaria Latina Blog: Latin Proverbs and Fables Round-Up: May 31
- Latin quotes: why context is everything | Mary Beard
- What an Ancient Roman Shoe Found in a Well Tells Us About Fashion | History Echo
- Throwback Thursday! Ancient Advertising | AntiquityNOW
Fresh Podcasts
We are once more between issues of the magazine, so in this episode the team have decided to discuss military celebrity in the ancient world, how important was celebrity and perhaps was there any pitfalls to celebrity status?
ICYMI Podcasts
- Spartan Women Podcast (episodes 1 & 2) – Ancient Blogger
- When in Rome: Insula dell’Ara Coeli
- EPISODE 7 CALYPSO – ODYSSEY: THE PODCAST
Book Reviews
- [BMCR] Constantinos Paschalidis, The Mycenaean Cemetery at Achaia Clauss near Patras: People, Material Remains and Culture in Context.
- [BMCR] Donnie N. Wang, Before the Market. The Political Economy of Olympianism. New directions in the humanities.
- [BMCR] Milette Gaifman, Verity Platt, Michael Squire (ed.), The Embodied Object in Classical Antiquity. Art History.
- EXPERIENCING HEKTOR: Character in the Iliad | Classics for All
Dramatic Receptions
- Metropolis excavates laughs from ‘A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum’ | Daily Herald
- Socrates: Dramatizing the History of Western Thought | The Objective Standard
- Photo Flash: Happenstance Theater Presents PANTHEON | Broadway World
- Theater Alliance’s Klytmnestra: An Epic Slam Poem | Washington City Paper
- De-Aeschylation – The American Interest
Jobs and PostDocs
- Associate Lecturer (Education Focused) in Roman Archaeology and History – St Andrews
- Postdoctoral Associate in Critical Heritage Studies – Cornell University
Conferences and Calls for Papers
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