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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

Dementia Was Rare in Ancient Greece, Study Finds

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

Thinking About Joel Joneitz

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

Faits divers (38)

More on the mikveh at Ostia and Other Jewish Materials | Variant Readings

More on the mikveh at Ostia and Other Jewish Materials

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

Ancient and medieval thought on Greek enclitics

Porphyre. Lettre à Marcella – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Porphyre. Lettre à Marcella

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

Vitruvius & the Warlords

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How an Empire Ends: Rome’s Gothic Immigrants – Ancient History Fangirl

How an Empire Ends: Rome’s Gothic Immigrants

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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(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

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The Tomb of Prince with a Monumental Pink Granite False Door Unearthed in Saqqara – Arkeonews
https://arkeonews.net/the-tomb-of-prince-with-a-monumental-pink-granite-false-door-unearthed-in-saqqara/

Mystery of the ‘Dial of Destiny’ is SOLVED after 2,000 years: Scientists finally uncover the true use for the ancient device that inspired Indiana Jones | Daily Mail Online
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14638267/mystery-dial-destiny-solved-indiana-jones.html

Classics department hosts evening of ‘new ancient Greek music’ – The Williams Record

Classics department hosts evening of ‘new ancient Greek music’

Phoenician culture spread mainly through cultural exchange | ScienceDaily
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250423111750.htm

Most Phoenicians did not come from the land of Canaan, challenging historical assumptions | Science | AAAS
https://www.science.org/content/article/most-phoenicians-did-not-come-land-canaan-challenging-biblical-assumptions

3,000-Year-Old Necropolis Unearthed in Abu Dhabi
https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/necropolis-unearthed-al-ain-abu-dhabi-1234739404/

‘Lost’ ancient capital where Alexander the Great’s grandmother was born may have just been uncovered | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/ancient-military-outpost-in-north-macedonia-might-be-birthplace-of-alexander-the-greats-grandmother

Archaeologists Unearth Rare Traces of the First Ancient Factory Dedicated to Purple Dye Production
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/archaeologists-unearth-rare-traces-of-the-first-ancient-factory-dedicated-to-purple-dye-production-180986482/

Treasures found in the UK indicate Thetford was Pagan until the fifth century
https://phys.org/news/2025-04-treasures-uk-thetford-pagan-century.html

Women from the Bronze Age already carried heavy loads on their heads, skeletal analysis finds
https://phys.org/news/2025-04-women-bronze-age-heavy-skeletal.html

Ancient tree rings reveal the hidden reason Rome’s grip on Britain failed
https://www.zmescience.com/science/history-articles/ancient-tree-rings-reveal-the-hidden-reason-romes-grip-on-britain-failed/

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

Bite marks on York skeleton reveal first evidence of ‘gladiators’ fighting lions | Roman Britain | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/apr/23/bite-marks-on-york-skeleton-reveal-first-evidence-of-gladiators-fighting-lions

Evidence of Ancient Ritual to “Kill” the Dead and Destroy Their Tombs in a Final Feast 4,000 Years Ago Found in Crete

Evidence of Ancient Ritual to “Kill” the Dead and Destroy Their Tombs in a Final Feast 4,000 Years Ago Found in Crete

Conservators Are Puzzling Together Ancient Roman Murals Found in Hundreds of Pieces
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/conservators-are-puzzling-together-ancient-roman-murals-found-in-hundreds-of-pieces-180986477/

Greece Celebrates Return Of Parthenon Fragments, Ramps Up Pressure On British Museum

Greece Celebrates Return of Parthenon Fragments, Ramps Up Pressure on British Museum

Poetic and revolutionary: why Emily Wilson’s translations of Homer’s epics are my favourite – The Boar

Poetic and revolutionary: why Emily Wilson’s translations of Homer’s epics are my favourite

Classics Scholar at Holy Cross Receives Major Grant to Study Oral Poetics of Homer’s ‘Iliad’ | Holy Cross Magazine
https://news.holycross.edu/stories/classics-scholar-holy-cross-receives-major-grant-study-oral-poetics-homers-iliad

The Roman Colosseum Deconstructed: 3D Animation Reveals the Hidden Technology That Powered Rome’s Great Arena | Open Culture

The Roman Colosseum Deconstructed: 3D Animation Reveals the Hidden Technology That Powered Rome’s Great Arena

Spartan Wit Revisited: History’s Sharpest One-Liner – GreekReporter.com

Spartan Wit Revisited: History’s Sharpest One-Liner

Syllabus for “The Ancient World in Video Games” Course at UIUC (Fall 2025; Spring 2026) | Anchors Aweigh

Syllabus for “The Ancient World in Video Games” Course at UIUC (Fall 2025; Spring 2026)

Laudator Temporis Acti: Celebrate With Me
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/04/celebrate-with-me.html

Smithsonian Magazine Asks if Talos Was an Ancient A.I.-Powered Robot – JASON COLAVITO
https://www.jasoncolavito.com/blog/smithsonian-magazine-asks-if-talos-was-an-ancient-ai-powered-robot

PaleoJudaica.com: BIAJS 2025 Student Essay Prize
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/04/biajs-2025-student-essay-prize.html

PaleoJudaica.com: MOTP2: Introduction to the Book of Giants
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/04/motp2-introduction-to-book-of-giants.html

PaleoJudaica.com: On Dalton, How Rabbis Became Experts (Princeton)
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/04/on-dalton-how-rabbis-became-experts.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Bibliographie Papyrologique en ligne
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2017/05/bibliographie-papyrologique-en-ligne.html

‘Epic of the Earth’ by Edith Hall review | History Today
https://www.historytoday.com/archive/review/epic-earth-edith-hall-review

Unit cohesion and warfare in the ancient world: military and social approaches – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Unit cohesion and warfare in the ancient world: military and social approaches

Aristophanes fr. 305-391 – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Aristophanes fr. 305-391

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(225) Bird Omens in #Ancient #Warfare #shorts #fyp #birdomens #ancientwarfare #military #tactical #war – YouTube

Alexander the Great in Jerusalem and the Origins of the Alexander Romance | Department of Archaeology, Classics and Egyptology | University of Liverpool
https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/archaeology-classics-and-egyptology/events/ory-amitay-alexander-the-great/
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Dickinson Summer Greek Workshop 2025: Iphigenia in Tauris | Dickinson College Commentaries

Dickinson Summer Greek Workshop 2025: Iphigenia in Tauris

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Was Talos, the Bronze Automaton Who Guarded the Island of Crete in Greek Myth, an Early Example of Artificial Intelligence?
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/was-talos-the-bronze-automaton-who-guarded-the-island-of-crete-in-greek-myth-an-early-example-of-artificial-intelligence-180986467/

Archaeologists Unearth Roman Horse Cemetery With 100 Skeletons
https://gizmodo.com/archaeologists-unearth-roman-horse-cemetery-with-100-skeletons-2000592203

3,000-Year-Old Necropolis Unearthed in Abu Dhabi
https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/necropolis-unearthed-al-ain-abu-dhabi-1234739404/

Ancient artifacts found in Dimona home by police – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-850951

Hundreds of artifacts, some nearly 2,800 years old, seized from suspected looter | The Times of Israel
https://www.timesofisrael.com/hundreds-of-artifacts-some-nearly-2800-years-old-seized-from-suspected-looter/

Archaeologists find UAE’s first major Iron Age necropolis
https://www.heritagedaily.com/2025/04/archaeologists-find-uaes-first-major-iron-age-necropolis/155034

From priestesses to prostitutes: New exhibition uncovers the lives of women in Pompeii | Euronews
https://www.euronews.com/video/2025/04/22/from-priestesses-to-prostitutes-new-exhibition-uncovers-the-lives-of-women-in-pompeii

Mysterious Antikythera Mechanism May Actually Be a Toy, Study Says : ScienceAlert
https://www.sciencealert.com/mysterious-antikythera-mechanism-may-actually-be-a-toy-study-says

Ancient Egyptian inscription uncovered in Jordan – Egypt Independent

Ancient Egyptian inscription uncovered in Jordan

‘Lost’ ancient capital where Alexander the Great’s grandmother was born may have just been uncovered | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/ancient-military-outpost-in-north-macedonia-might-be-birthplace-of-alexander-the-greats-grandmother

Blue Eyes and Light Hair? Experts Question New Mycenaean Woman Reconstruction – GreekReporter.com

Blue Eyes and Light Hair? Experts Question New Mycenaean Woman Reconstruction

Cleveland Museum of Art agrees to transfer ownership of ancient statue to Libya – cleveland.com
https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2025/04/cleveland-museum-of-art-agrees-to-transfer-ownership-of-ancient-statue-to-libya.html

“A Good Guy.” Professor Barbara Weiden Boyd Recalls Former Classmate Pope Francis | Bowdoin College
https://www.bowdoin.edu/news/2025/04/a-good-guy-professor-barbara-weiden-boyd-recalls-former-classmate-pope-francis-i.html

The Shape of Power | TLS
https://www.the-tls.co.uk/regular-features/mary-beard-a-dons-life/the-shape-of-power-blog-post

The Tomb and Body of Alexander the Great: New Clues from an Egyptologist | TheCollector
https://www.thecollector.com/locating-tomb-body-alexander-great-clues-egyptologist/

Scrappy Thinking Tuesday | Archaeology of the Mediterranean World

Scrappy Thinking Tuesday

Art Shouldn’t Get A Free Nudity Pass Just Because It’s Art
https://thefederalist.com/2025/04/22/art-shouldnt-get-a-free-nudity-pass-just-because-its-art/

Meet the woman who initiated Socrates in the philosophy of love | Aeon Essays
https://aeon.co/essays/meet-the-woman-who-initiated-socrates-in-the-philosophy-of-love?utm_source=Aeon+Newsletter&utm_campaign=f639e20eca-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2025_04_22&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-39282928e4-71963652

A Review on Trojan Women | The Cor Chronicle

A Review on Trojan Women

Lost Ancient Cities That No One Has Ever Found – Tales of Times Forgotten

Lost Ancient Cities That No One Has Ever Found

DE FRANCISCO PONTIFICE
https://ephemerisnuntii.eu/nuntius.php?id=2429

Despotes hippon – Mainzer Beobachter

Despotes hippon

PaleoJudaica.com: Antiquities seized in Dimona
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/04/antiquities-seized-in-dimona.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Nancy Lapp (1930–2025)
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/04/nancy-lapp-19302025.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Permanent Hebrew Bible Lectureship at KCL
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/04/permanent-hebrew-bible-lectureship-at.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Text, Layout, and Medium: Documents from the Greco-Roman World between Epigraphy and Papyrology
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/04/text-layout-and-medium-documents-from.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Comunicazioni dell’Istituto Papirologico «G. Vitelli» – 15
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/04/comunicazioni-dellistituto-papirologico.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Literary Papyri from the Bodleian Library and Other Collections (P.Lit.Var.)
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/04/literary-papyri-from-bodleian-library.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: OrientLab Inclusive Archaeology
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/04/orientlab-inclusive-archaeology.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: International Congress on the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/04/international-congress-on-archaeology.html

Book Review: “Lawless Republic,” by Josiah Osgood | Foreign Affairs
https://www.foreignaffairs.com/reviews/lawless-republic-rise-cicero-and-decline-rome

Visions of the future in Roman frontier kingdoms 100 BCE-100 CE – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Visions of the future in Roman frontier kingdoms 100 BCE-100 CE

Milestones: Nancy Lapp (1930–2025) – Biblical Archaeology Society

Milestones: Nancy Lapp (1930–2025)

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Does the New Testament Imitate Homer? Four Cases from the Acts of the Apostles (Ad Navseam, Episode 181) | Ad Navseam
https://adnavseam.podbean.com/e/ad-navseam-episode-181/

Live from Mount Olympus | Theseus & Ariadne 1: “No tributes have ever returned to Athens…”
https://play.prx.org/listen?ge=prx_361_15fcfd28-839f-49d5-bdeb-9b7b9c76bae3&uf=https%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2FLiveFromMountOlympus
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(204) Webinar: Latin Curricula for Younger Learners | Paideia Institute – YouTube

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Research Associate (Fixed Term) – Job Opportunities – University of Cambridge
https://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/51031/

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Ancient Greek Philosophers Brought to Life by AI – GreekReporter.com

Ancient Greek Philosophers Brought to Life by AI

Ancient artifacts found in Dimona home by police – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-850951

University of Cambridge study says severe drought caused invasion
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgq7r99ng3o

The Oldest Semicircular Classroom in the Greek World Unearthed in Sicily – Arkeonews
https://arkeonews.net/the-oldest-semicircular-classroom-in-the-greek-world-unearthed-in-sicily/

Poppaea Sabina: The Life and Afterlife of a Roman Empress | Oxford Academic
https://academic.oup.com/book/59912

Roman Villa in Spain Yields More Than 4,000 Painted Wall Fragments

Roman Villa in Spain Yields More Than 4,000 Painted Wall Fragments

Archaeological Museum of Thera to Reopen with Landmark Show on Women of the Cyclades – tovima.com

Archaeological Museum of Thera to Reopen with Landmark Show on Women of the Cyclades

[AI?]Archaeologists discover tomb of Fifth Dynasty prince Weser Khaf Ra at Sa – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-850739

[AI?]Ancient Ptolemaic statue returns to Libya after decades – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-850741

Ramses III inscription discovered in Jordan’s Wadi Rum
https://www.heritagedaily.com/2025/04/ramses-iii-inscription-discovered-in-jordans-wadi-rum/155028

[AI?]Inscription of Pharaoh Ramses III discovered in southern Jordan – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-850782

Changing the Thinking on Early Christianity: Ascetic in Chains Was Likely a Woman – Archaeology – Haaretz.com
https://www.haaretz.com/archaeology/2025-04-20/ty-article-magazine/changing-the-thinking-on-early-christianity-ascetic-in-chains-was-likely-a-woman/00000196-5338-d1c7-a3b7-5ffa7e880000

Fierce Females of Antiquity Featured in New Books – The National Herald
https://www.thenationalherald.com/fierce-females-of-antiquity-featured-in-new-books/

İzmir museum presents thematic exhibits
https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/izmir-museum-presents-thematic-exhibits-208294

The Ancient Greek Myth That Inspired Lord of the Rings Author J.R.R. Tolkien – GreekReporter.com

The Ancient Greek Myth That Inspired Lord of the Rings Author J.R.R. Tolkien

Greece’s Own Mount Rushmore—Made with Parthenon Sculptures – tovima.com

Greece’s Own Mount Rushmore—Made with Parthenon Sculptures

Phryne: The Ancient Greek Courtesan Who Disrobed For Her Freedom – GreekReporter.com

Phryne: The Ancient Greek Courtesan Who Disrobed For Her Freedom

In Memoriam: Kenneth F. Happe ’58, Associate Professor Emeritus, Classics | Holy Cross Magazine
https://news.holycross.edu/stories/memoriam-kenneth-f-happe-58-associate-professor-emeritus-classics

Secret Messages of Pharaoh Ramesses II Discovered on the Obelisk in Paris’s Place de la Concorde

Secret Messages of Pharaoh Ramesses II Discovered on the Obelisk in Paris’s Place de la Concorde

PaleoJudaica.com: Syriac text-excerpting and the Talmud?
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/04/syriac-text-excerpting-and-talmud.html

PaleoJudaica.com: First review of MOTP2
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/04/first-review-of-motp2.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Jesus’ crucifixion and a lunar eclipse?
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/04/jesus-crucifixion-and-lunar-eclipse.html

Weekly Varia, no. 127, 04/20/25 – Noodlings

Weekly Varia, no. 127, 04/20/25

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Excavations at Karkemish IV. The Neo-Assyrian Well in Area C
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/04/excavations-at-karkemish-iv-neo.html

Laudator Temporis Acti: An Ingenious Excuse
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/04/an-ingenious-excuse.html

Laudator Temporis Acti: Leofrancus Nutat
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/04/leofrancus-nutat.html

Actes du musée archéologique de Batoumi | Spartokos a lu

Actes du musée archéologique de Batoumi

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(177) Recently-discovered sculptures headline new exhibit about Pompeii’s women – YouTube

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Head of the John Miller Burnam, UCL Classics Librarian Job Details | University of Cincinnati
https://jobs.uc.edu/job/Cincinnati-Head-of-the-John-Miller-Burnam%2C-UCL-Classics-Librarian-OH-45201/1281640300/

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[AI?]Geological Evidence Ties Ice Age to Roman Empire’s Collapse – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-850742

[AI?]Inscription of Pharaoh Ramses III discovered in southern Jordan – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-850782

[AI?]Ancient Ptolemaic statue returns to Libya after decades – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-850741

Stone giants and fairy houses: the Archaeological Museum of Catalonia explains the unknown Sardinian prehistory.
https://en.ara.cat/misc/the-300-kilogram-boxer-who-survived-the-destruction-of-the-carthaginians_1_5352847.html

Secrets of the Ancient Walls: 1,700-Year-Old Roman Altar Unearthed at Vuçak Castle in Kosovo – Arkeonews
https://arkeonews.net/secrets-of-the-ancient-walls-1700-year-old-roman-altar-unearthed-at-vucak-castle-in-kosovo/

Excavating Freud’s extensive collection of antiquities | Mumbai News – The Times of India
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/excavating-freuds-extensive-collection-of-antiquities/articleshow/120427566.cms

Meet Anatolia’s Tziampo: Forgotten bodyguard of Roman emperors – Türkiye Today

Meet Anatolia’s Tziampo: Forgotten bodyguard of Roman emperors

Are these Roman remains in Colchester Britain’s earliest church?
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj0z4p4py1mo

Foreign Policymakers Can Learn Lessons From the Stoic Philosophers

What the Stoic Philosophers Can Teach Today’s Policymakers

(PDF) AI & Antiquity – Journal of Teaching and Technology in Ancient Studies (ai-antiquity.org)
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/390929300_AI_Antiquity_-_Journal_of_Teaching_and_Technology_in_Ancient_Studies_ai-antiquityorg

The Edithorial: Review of Dan Mendelsohn’s Translation of the ODYSSEY
https://edithorial.blogspot.com/2025/04/review-of-dan-mendelsohns-translation.html

How do hagiographical texts get composed? Folcard tells us – Roger Pearse

How do hagiographical texts get composed? Folcard tells us

The Ansermet Affair: Untangling a Swiss Dealer’s Role in the Global Antiquities Trade ~ ARCAblog
https://art-crime.blogspot.com/2025/04/the-ansermet-affair-untangling-swiss.html

Laudator Temporis Acti: An Ancient Atrocity
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/04/an-ancient-atrocity.html

Een Etruskische hydra – Mainzer Beobachter

Een Etruskische hydra

De Paasdatum in Oost en West (1) – Mainzer Beobachter

De Paasdatum in Oost en West (1)

De Paasdatum in Oost en West (2) – Mainzer Beobachter

De Paasdatum in Oost en West (2)

De Paasdatum in Oost en West (3) – Mainzer Beobachter

De Paasdatum in Oost en West (3)

PaleoJudaica.com: Unruly Books (T&T Clark)
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/04/unruly-books-t-clark.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Easter 2025
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/04/easter-2025.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Dochhorn (ed.), Parabiblica Aethiopica (Mohr Siebeck)
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/04/dochhorn-ed-parabiblica-aethiopica-mohr.html

Laudator Temporis Acti: Idea
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/04/idea.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Katalog der Militaria aus Vindonissa – GPV XIV
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/04/katalog-der-militaria-aus-vindonissa.html
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Anima Latina 20.04.2025 – Podcast – Radio Vaticana – Vatican News
https://www.vaticannews.va/it/podcast/rvi-programmi/anima-latina/2025/04/anima-latina-20-04-2025.html

Audio-Nachrichten auf Latein 19.04.2025 – Vatican News
https://www.vaticannews.va/de/podcast/audio-nachrichten-auf-latein/2025/04/audio-nachrichten-auf-latein-19-04-2025.html

diē duodēvīcēsimō mēnsis Aprīlis — Nuntii Latini

diē duodēvīcēsimō mēnsis Aprīlis

The Odyssey, Book 22: parts 11, 12, 13, 14, 14 (finale) | Greek Myth Comix
https://greekmythcomix.com/comic/the-odyssey-book-22-parts-11-12-13-14-14-finale/

3702 – The battle of Abritus, AD 251 (part 1) – The History Network

3702 – The battle of Abritus, AD 251 (part 1)

3702 – The battle of Abritus, AD 251 (part 2) – The History Network

3702 – The battle of Abritus, AD 251 (part 2)

The Praetorian Guard: Rise to Power – The Ancients | Acast

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(160) Ancient Iberian Warfare | Complete Animated Documentary – YouTube

(160) Secrets of Christ’s Tomb | SPECIAL | National Geographic – YouTube

(160) Jesus wasn’t buried in the Garden Tomb – YouTube

(160) The Krypteia – Sparta’s Secret Police DOCUMENTARY – YouTube

(160) Siege of Syracuse, 213-212 BC – Hannibal (Part 21) – Second Punic War – YouTube

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