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Research reveals first skeletal evidence of gladiator bitten by lion in Roman period
https://phys.org/news/2025-04-reveals-skeletal-evidence-gladiator-bitten.html
Bites on gladiator bones first evidence of combat with lion
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp8v2063r19o
Roman Gladiator Remains Show First Proof of Human-Animal Combat | Scientific American
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/roman-gladiator-remains-show-first-proof-of-human-animal-combat/
MU-led study finds evidence of gladiator-animal combat in Roman period | Maynooth University
https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/news-events/mu-led-study-finds-evidence-gladiator-animal-combat-roman-period
Italians spent thousands of years perfecting grape cultivation, ancient seeds show
https://phys.org/news/2025-04-italians-spent-thousands-years-grape.html
[AI?]Emperor Marcus Aurelius’ bridgehead fortress discovered along the Danube – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-851325
Lion mauled gladiator to death 1,800 years ago in Roman Britain, controversial study suggests | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/romans/lion-mauled-gladiator-to-death-1-800-years-ago-in-roman-britain-controversial-study-suggests
Severe drought helped bring about ‘barbarian’ invasion of Roman Britain, study finds | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/romans/severe-drought-helped-bring-about-barbarian-invasion-of-roman-britain-study-finds
Greek Police Dismantle Antiquities Smuggling Ring on Island of Crete – GreekReporter.com
Greek Police Dismantle Antiquities Smuggling Ring on Island of Crete
Antiquities Smuggling Ring Busted in Crete
Greek Senior Public Servant Arrested in High Profile Antiquities Smuggling Case in Crete
Celts Imported Greek Pottery, Olive Oil, and Wine 2,600 Years Ago – GreekReporter.com
Celts Imported Greek Pottery, Olive Oil, and Wine 2,600 Years Ago
[AI?]LiDAR uncovers lost capital of ancient Lyncestis in N. Macedonia – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-851332
[AI?]How Carthage spread Phoenician culture without genetic legacy – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-851331
Phoenician culture spread mainly through cultural exchange
https://www.mpg.de/24574685/0422-evan-phoenician-culture-spread-mainly-through-cultural-exchange-150495-x
Who Were the Carthaginians? Ancient DNA Study Reveals a Stunning Answer – Archaeology – Haaretz.com
https://www.haaretz.com/archaeology/2025-04-23/ty-article/who-were-the-carthaginians-ancient-dna-study-reveals-a-stunning-answer/00000196-521f-d9e7-a3df-db7f869f0000
Dementia Was Rare in Ancient Greece, Study Finds – GreekReporter.com
American Academy In Rome Announces This Year’s Rome Prize Winners
https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaeltnietzel/2025/04/23/american-academy-in-rome-announces-this-years-rome-prize-winners/
Lowering the Flag: Professor Emeritus Maurizio Gualtieri | The Quad
https://www.ualberta.ca/en/the-quad/2025/04/lowering-the-flag-professor-emeritus-maurizio-gualtieri.html
Reading Greek Tragedies Online: Euripides’ Iphigenia at Aulis – SENTENTIAE ANTIQUAE
Reading Greek Tragedies Online: Euripides’ Iphigenia at Aulis
Understanding the Lost Wax Process: Step-by-Step | TheCollector
https://www.thecollector.com/lost-wax-process/
Thinking About Joel Joneitz | Archaeology of the Mediterranean World
Ancient Cretans ‘Killed’ Their Tombs in Symbolic Feasts 4,000 Years Ago – Arkeonews
https://arkeonews.net/ancient-cretans-killed-their-tombs-in-symbolic-feasts-4000-years-ago/
No restrooms, no retreat: How ancient armies battled their own waste
https://interestingengineering.com/military/how-ancient-armies-handled-waste?group=test_a
TogaGate: When Cultural Appreciation Becomes Cultural Anxiety – Whitman Wire
TogaGate: When Cultural Appreciation Becomes Cultural Anxiety
Laudator Temporis Acti: Martyrologies
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/04/martyrologies.html
Faits divers (38) – Mainzer Beobachter
More on the mikveh at Ostia and Other Jewish Materials | Variant Readings
PaleoJudaica.com: Caviezel, Gibson, Passion of the Christ 2, and the fall of the angels?
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/04/caviezel-gibson-passion-of-christ-2-and.html
PaleoJudaica.com: More on the Punic lack of Levantine ancestry
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/04/more-on-punic-lack-of-levantine-ancestry.html
PaleoJudaica.com: Hybrid Lecture: Alexander the Great in Jerusalem and the Origins of the Alexander Romance
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/04/hybrid-lecture-alexander-great-in.html
PaleoJudaica.com: Why so many churches in the late-antique Levant?
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/04/why-so-many-churches-in-late-antique.html
AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Paradeigmata voluntatis 2: L’esperienza dell’Occidente
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/04/paradeigmata-voluntatis-2-lesperienza.html
AWOL – The Ancient World Online: The Aegean and Cyprus: Interaction Between Two Distinct Cultural Mediterranean Areas from the Third Millennium to Ca 1200 BC
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/04/the-aegean-and-cyprus-interaction.html
AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Il corpo spezzato: Costruire e decostruire la figura umana nella tradizione funeraria egiziana
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/04/il-corpo-spezzato-costruire-e.html
AWOL – The Ancient World Online: L’anomalie nécessaire: Femmes dangereuses, idéologie de la polis et gynécophobie à Athènes
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/04/lanomalie-necessaire-femmes-dangereuses.html
AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Il nome e il genere: Il dramma satiresco e il ‘quarto dramma’ nel teatro greco
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/04/il-nome-e-il-genere-il-dramma-satiresco.html
The Northeastern Azov Region in Scythian Antiquity: A Handbook | Spartokos read
La région nord-est d’Azov dans l’Antiquité scythe : un manuel
Stolen fragments: black markets, bad faith, and the illicit trade in ancient artefacts – Bryn Mawr Classical Review
Stolen fragments: black markets, bad faith, and the illicit trade in ancient artefacts
Ancient and medieval thought on Greek enclitics – Bryn Mawr Classical Review
Porphyre. Lettre à Marcella – Bryn Mawr Classical Review
Classics and Race | UCL Press
https://uclpress.co.uk/book/classics-and-race/
Vitruvius & the Warlords | Ingrid D. Rowland | The New York Review of Books
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How an Empire Ends: Rome’s Gothic Immigrants – Ancient History Fangirl
Crassus vs Spartacus – Emperors of Rome – Apple Podcasts
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crassus-vs-spartacus/id850148806?i=1000704667308
The Birth of Indo-European – The Ancients | Acast
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VIDENDA
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(252) Dr Artemis Papatheodorou, “The Ottoman laws on antiquities in the 19th and early 20th centuries” – YouTube
(253) Pr. Paul Halstead, “The importance of olive growing and oil exports in Archaic-Classical Athens” – YouTube
(253) The First Greco-Persian War | Animated History Documentary – YouTube
(253) The Meroe Head of Augustus Lets You Look Into The Eyes of a Roman Emperor #ancientrelics – YouTube
(253) Retroversiones as a Pedagogical Approach | Lecture in LATIN | Vukašin Miljković – YouTube
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Michael Ventris Memorial Lecture: Palace and Town at Phaistos: a retrospective of research over the last twenty years | Institute of Classical Studies
https://ics.sas.ac.uk/events/michael-ventris-memorial-lecture-palace-and-town-phaistos-a-retrospective-research-over-last