ROGUECLASSICIST’S BULLETIN February 24 , 2025

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LEGENDA
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Hellenic Republic of Greece Announce the Return of Ancient Bronze Head of a Griffin – The Metropolitan Museum of Art
https://www.metmuseum.org/press-releases/met-hellenic-republic-return

Ancient Greek vase depicting Athena fighting a giant returns to Greece – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-843344

‘Mosaic House’ unveiled in Türkiye’s Pergamon: A glimpse into ancient life – Türkiye Today

‘Mosaic House’ unveiled in Türkiye’s Pergamon: A glimpse into ancient life

Zahi Hawass responds to claims he has damaged ancient statue during excavation work – Egypt Independent

Zahi Hawass responds to claims he has damaged ancient statue during excavation work

The Ancient Greeks Were Polluting The Planet Over 5,000 Years Ago : ScienceAlert
https://www.sciencealert.com/the-ancient-greeks-were-polluting-the-planet-over-5000-years-ago

Uncovering Roman Carlisle reveals ‘incredibly rare’ finds | News and Star
https://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/24951612.uncovering-roman-carlisle-reveals-incredibly-rare-finds/

Archaeologists may have found second tomb of mysterious Egyptian pharaoh | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/egypt-pharaoh-second-tomb-thutmose-archaeology-b2703113.html

‘Nailed-head ritual’ in Iron Age Spain was more ‘complex than initially thought,’ severed skulls reveal | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/nailed-head-ritual-in-iron-age-spain-was-more-complex-than-initially-thought-severed-skulls-reveal

Croesus stater: The 2,500-year-old coin that introduced the gold standard | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/croesus-stater-the-2-500-year-old-coin-that-introduced-the-gold-standard

One of the Oldest Examples of Writing in the Northern Iberian Peninsula Discovered at an Iron Age Archaeological Site in Spain

One of the Oldest Examples of Writing in the Northern Iberian Peninsula Discovered at an Iron Age Archaeological Site in Spain

Archaeologists find evidence of the cult of Isis in Mallén
https://www.heritagedaily.com/2025/02/archaeologists-find-evidence-of-the-cult-of-isis-in-mallen/154606

How Roman society integrated people who altered their bodies and defied gender norms
https://theconversation.com/how-roman-society-integrated-people-who-altered-their-bodies-and-defied-gender-norms-248726

Swansea professor trains Irish UN peacekeepers on how to protect cultural sites in conflict
https://thetab.com/2025/02/24/swansea-professor-trains-irish-un-peacekeepers-on-how-to-protect-cultural-sites-in-conflict

Syria plans to erase Queen Zenobia from history books  – Saudi Gazette
https://www.saudigazette.com.sa/article/649616/World/Mena/Syria-plans-to-erase-Queen-Zenobia-from-history-books-nbsp

The Met Returns Stolen Bronze Antiquity to Greece

The Met Returns Stolen Bronze Antiquity to Greece

A Deadly Plague Swept Through Athens During The Peloponnesian War

A deadly plague swept through Athens during the Peloponnesian War

‘The Odyssey’ reimagines the stories we tell at the American Repertory Theater – The Tufts Daily
https://www.tuftsdaily.com/article/2025/02/the-odyssey-reimagines-the-stories-we-tell-at-the-american-repertory-theater

‘Bakkhai’ brings classic Greek tragedy with a sharp, modern edge to URI – Rhody Today

‘Bakkhai’ brings classic Greek tragedy with a sharp, modern edge to URI

2,000 year old book about Roman emperors enters bestseller charts | Books | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2025/feb/24/book-sex-scandals-roman-emperors-bestseller-charts-the-lives-of-the-caesars-tom-holland

Laudator Temporis Acti: A Technique for Avoiding People
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/02/a-technique-for-avoiding-people.html

Laudator Temporis Acti: Degeneration
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/02/degeneration.html

Pickpockets of Words – SENTENTIAE ANTIQUAE

Pickpockets of Words

PaleoJudaica.com: Did the Apostle Paul visit Petra?
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/02/did-apostle-paul-visit-petra.html

Een curieus tongewelf – Mainzer Beobachter

Een curieus tongewelf

PaleoJudaica.com: Matching colors in Byzantine mosaics and Herodian frescoes at Hyrcania
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/02/matching-colors-in-byzantine-mosaics.html

Ovid’s Metamorphoses and the environmental imagination – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Ovid’s Metamorphoses and the environmental imagination

Plotinus and Augustine on the mid-rank of soul: navigating two worlds – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Plotinus and Augustine on the mid-rank of soul: navigating two worlds

Religion and cult in the Dodecanese during the first millennium BC: proceedings of the international archaeological conference – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Religion and cult in the Dodecanese during the first millennium BC: proceedings of the international archaeological conference


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AUDIENDA
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Imperial Dining (with Mary Bea – Emperors of Rome – Apple Podcasts
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/imperial-dining-with-mary-beard/id850148806?i=1000695490687

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VIDENDA
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The Discovery Of The Rosetta Stone – YouTube

Drucaris the Gaul | Warriors of History – YouTube

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NOTANDA
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CFP: Domesticated? Female Animals and Animalized Women in the Greek and Roman worlds or, La Belle et la Bête? Female Beasts and Bestial Women/ Domestiquées ? Les femelles animales et les femmes animalisées dans les mondes grecs et romains ou, La Belle et la bête ? Bêtes femelles et femmes bestiales (Deadline/ date limite March 7) – The Classical Association of Canada

CFP: Domesticated? Female Animals and Animalized Women in the Greek and Roman worlds or, La Belle et la Bête? Female Beasts and Bestial Women/ Domestiquées ? Les femelles animales et les femmes animalisées dans les mondes grecs et romains ou, La Belle et la bête ? Bêtes femelles et femmes bestiales (Deadline/ date limite March 7)

Research Funding at the American School for Classical Studies at Athens (Deadline March 15) – The Classical Association of Canada

Research Funding at the American School for Classical Studies at Athens (Deadline March 15)

Lecturer in Classics, 2025 – 2027 | Society for Classical Studies
https://www.classicalstudies.org/placement-service/2024-2025/39026/lecturer-classics-2025-2027