ROGUECLASSICIST’S BULLETIN February 7 , 2025

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LEGENDA
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Extraordinary painted tomb discovered in Tarquinia’s Etruscan necropolis in Italy | Archaeology News Online Magazine

Extraordinary painted tomb discovered in Tarquinia’s Etruscan necropolis in Italy

Elektra starring Brie Larson – review round-up
https://www.thestage.co.uk/review-round-ups/elektra-starring-brie-larson-review-round-up-duke-of-yorks-theatre-london-daniel-fish-anne-carson-patrick-vaill-stockard-channing-greg-hicks

PATRICK MARMION reviews Elektra at the Duke of York’s theatre: The REAL tragedy is this Hollywood star’s assault on West End | Daily Mail Online
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-14370131/PATRICK-MARMION-reviews-Elektra-Duke-Yorks-theatre-REAL-tragedy-Hollywood-stars-assault-West-End.html

Lina Mendoni: Meeting on the protection of antiquities in the Cyclades due to seismic activity in Santorini
https://www.culture.gov.gr/el/Information/SitePages/view.aspx?nID=5244

Richborough: Fears solar farm will turn Roman ruin into ‘industrial park’
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gzvxnpvdyo

1600-Year-Old Manuscript of Gospel Decoded by Researchers, Reveal Details About Jesus Christ’s Early Life – Knewz
https://knewz.com/world/1600-year-old-manuscript-of-gospel-decoded-by-researchers-reveal-details-about-jesus-christs-early-life/

‘Incredible moment in history:’ Particle accelerator and AI offer first peek inside 2,000-year-old Herculaneum scroll | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/romans/incredible-moment-in-history-particle-accelerator-and-ai-offer-first-peek-inside-2-000-year-old-herculaneum-scroll

Scientists Digitally Unroll Ancient Script Burned by Vesuvius
https://www.thecollector.com/scientists-digitally-unroll-ancient-script-vesuvius/

Inside of Herculaneum scroll seen for the first time in almost 2,000 years | University of Oxford
https://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2025-02-07-inside-herculaneum-scroll-seen-first-time-almost-2000-years

Sapcote: Roman coins discovery a ‘once-in-a-lifetime find’
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg80w8qqr0o

Report: Israel destroyed 226 archaeological sites in Gaza – Middle East Monitor

Report: Israel destroyed 226 archaeological sites in Gaza

1,900-year-old Roman sanctuary and coin found in flooded Spanish cave | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/romans/1-900-year-old-roman-sanctuary-and-coin-found-in-flooded-spanish-cave

Caligula’s Secret Garden Found: A Glimpse into the Roman Emperor’s Extravagance | Discover Magazine
https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/caligulas-secret-garden-found-a-glimpse-into-the-roman-emperors-extravagance

Where is Alexander the Great buried? Archaeologists continue to argue – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-840951

Hadrianopolis named as archaeological site
https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/hadrianopolis-named-as-archaeological-site-205535

Il mistero dell’anfora di 2000 anni fa ritrovata in una casa di Trento
https://www.rainews.it/tgr/trento/articoli/2025/02/il-mistero-dellanfora-di-2000-anni-fa-ritrovata-in-una-casa-di-trento–a38579a4-d80e-48d8-804e-9a1ffbdc9536.html

Did a daring semiliterate sailor wreck a ship off the Israeli coast 2,400 years ago? | The Times of Israel
https://www.timesofisrael.com/did-a-daring-semiliterate-sailor-wreck-a-ship-off-the-israeli-coast-2400-years-ago/

The Tomb of a 4th-Century BC Warrior Covered with a Slab Engraved with the Image of a Horseman, Found in Southern Italy

The Tomb of a 4th-Century BC Warrior Covered with a Slab Engraved with the Image of a Horseman, Found in Southern Italy

Inside of Herculaneum scroll seen for the first time

Inside of Herculaneum scroll seen for the first time

2000-Year-Old Temple Dedicated to Egyptian Cat Goddess Bastet Discovered by Archeologists Near a Train Station – Knewz
https://knewz.com/world/2000-year-old-temple-dedicated-to-egyptian-cat-goddess-bastet-discovered-by-archeologists-near-a-train-station/

Cincinnatus, the Dictator Who Voluntarily Renounced His Power Twice After Saving Rome

Cincinnatus, the Dictator Who Voluntarily Renounced His Power Twice After Saving Rome

Ancient artifacts unearthed in Iraq shed light on hidden history of Mesopotamia | ScienceDaily
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/01/250114181723.htm

Jesus-era antiquities on display at Pullman Yards in Atlanta | | timesdaily.com
https://www.timesdaily.com/jesus-era-antiquities-on-display-at-pullman-yards-in-atlanta/article_8a408818-d82f-11ef-9681-bf2329c567da.html

Culture Ministry Takes Action to Protect Santorini’s Antiquities – tovima.com

Culture Ministry Takes Action to Protect Santorini’s Antiquities

Experts Are Alarmed by a Video of Workers Hammering Away at Egypt’s Great Pyramid of Giza | Smithsonian
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/experts-are-alarmed-by-a-video-of-workers-hammering-away-at-egypts-great-pyramid-of-giza-180986016/

Unrolling the scrolls: Herculaneum to Elon Musk | Blog post | The TLS
https://www.the-tls.co.uk/regular-features/mary-beard-a-dons-life/unrolling-the-scrolls-blog-post

Acclaim for St Mary’s College production of classical Greek tragedy – Educate magazine

Acclaim for St Mary’s College production of classical Greek tragedy

Life is short – by Armand D’Angour
https://armanddangour.substack.com/p/life-is-short?publication_id=1877109&post_id=156690537&isFreemail=false&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

Epicurus on the Couch – Everyday Epicurean
https://everydayepicurean.substack.com/p/epicurus-on-the-couch

Ancient Greeks and Transhumanists – by Pedro L. Gonzalez
https://www.readcontra.com/p/ancient-greeks-and-transhumanists

Emotional Rescue | Sphinx

Emotional Rescue

Akousilaos en Ferekydes – Mainzer Beobachter

Akousilaos en Ferekydes

Destigmatising Classics: opening up the ancient world to all | Varsity
https://www.varsity.co.uk/features/29026

Blog Post #102: The Mediterranean Antiquities Provenance Research Alliance with Mireille Lee – Peopling the Past

Blog Post #102: The Mediterranean Antiquities Provenance Research Alliance with Mireille Lee

Utilising Generative AI in the Classics classroom | Journal of Classics Teaching | Cambridge Core
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-classics-teaching/article/utilising-generative-ai-in-the-classics-classroom/9CFC633778647140BD85526AD073D2CE?WT.mc_id=New%20Cambridge%20Alert%20-%20Articles

Laudator Temporis Acti: Italy
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/02/italy.html

Laudator Temporis Acti: Orgies
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/02/orgies.html

Anticipating the News – SENTENTIAE ANTIQUAE

Anticipating the News

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Plato’s Power
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/02/platos-power.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Numérique et lecture de textes épigraphiques altérés
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/02/numerique-et-lecture-de-textes.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Querns and Mills in Mediterranean Antiquity: Tradition and Innovation during the First Millennium BC
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/02/querns-and-mills-in-mediterranean.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Un public ou des publics? La réception des spectacles dans le monde romain entre pluralité et unanimité
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/02/un-public-ou-des-publics-la-reception.html

PaleoJudaica.com: More on the “of the Sidonians” inscription
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/02/more-on-of-sidonians-inscription.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Video on the Sifting Project
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/02/video-on-sifting-project.html

PaleoJudaica.com: AJR review panel on Gross, Babylonian Jews and Sasanian Imperialism in Late Antiquity, part 3
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/02/ajr-review-panel-on-gross-babylonian_7.html

Project MUSE – Houses of Ill Repute
https://muse.jhu.edu/book/127380

Representations of writing materials on Roman funerary monuments: text, image, message – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Representations of writing materials on Roman funerary monuments: text, image, message

Thukydides second-hand bei Flavius Josephus: zur Rezeption thukydideischer Motive im Bellum Judaicum – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Thukydides second-hand bei Flavius Josephus: zur Rezeption thukydideischer Motive im Bellum Judaicum

Voiceless, invisible, and countless in ancient Greece: the experience of subordinates, 700-300 BCE – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Voiceless, invisible, and countless in ancient Greece: the experience of subordinates, 700-300 BCE


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AUDIENDA
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Ancient Warfare Podcast: AWA343 – Which type of armor did the legions under Caesar and Augustus use?
https://sites.libsyn.com/91136/awa343-which-type-of-armor-did-the-legions-under-caesar-and-augustus-use

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VIDENDA
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The door that’s not a door at Pompeii #realarchaeology #archaeology – YouTube

What is Assyriology? – YouTube

Not Roman? That’s weird. YouTube

The Temple Mount Sifting Project—Past, Present and Future – YouTube

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NOTANDA
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LECTIO XIV International Conference ‘Representing the Human and Animal Body’ — KU Leuven Institute LECTIO
https://www.kuleuven.be/lectio/events/lectio-xiv-international-conference-representing-the-human-and-animal-body

Teaching Associate in Greek literature (Temporary Cover) – Job Opportunities – University of Cambridge
https://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49604/

Job details: Lecturer in  Ancient History
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/search-ucl-jobs/details?jobId=31736&jobTitle=Lecturer+in%E2%80%AF+Ancient+History%E2%80%AF