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They read a charred scroll of Philodemus 2,000 years after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius – They found the word “disgust” – ProtoThema English
X-ray reveals ancient Greek author of charred first century BC Vesuvius scroll | Archaeology | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/may/06/x-ray-reveals-ancient-greek-author-of-charred-first-century-bc-vesuvius-scroll
Ancient Greek text identified in charred Herculaneum scroll using AI and X-rays | eKathimerini.com
https://www.ekathimerini.com/culture/1268873/ancient-greek-text-identified-in-charred-herculaneum-scroll-using-ai-and-x-rays/
The Games of democratic Athens were as great as the ancient Olympics – Neos Kosmos
The Games of democratic Athens were as great as the ancient Olympics
A Pompeii Family Fought To Stay Alive in Vesuvius Eruption
https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/house-of-helle-and-phrixus-pompeii-family-death-1234740845/
‘Very rare’ horse cemetery from Roman times unearthed in Germany | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/germany-horse-cemetery-roman-era-rare-b2745561.html
The Mystery of the Parthenon’s Interior Lighting System in Antiquity Revealed
The Mystery of the Parthenon’s Interior Lighting System in Antiquity Revealed
In Tivoli, a Roman-Era Grotto Is Revived After a Lengthy Restoration – Galerie
In Tivoli, a Roman-Era Grotto Is Revived After a Lengthy Restoration
Major study transforms understanding of Roman Augusta Raurica
https://www.heritagedaily.com/2025/05/major-study-transforms-understanding-of-roman-augusta-raurica/155164
Iraq’s important archaeological sites under threat from real-estate development – undefined
https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/05/06/iraqs-important-archaeological-sites-under-threat-from-real-estate-development
Ancient Roman Road, Bronze Panther Found in Switzerland – GreekReporter.com
Ancient Roman Road with Porticoes and Rare Artifacts Discovered in Switzerland – Arkeonews
https://arkeonews.net/ancient-roman-road-with-porticoes-and-rare-artifacts-discovered-in-switzerland/
2,000 year-old Pompeii dig reveals giraffe bone and rare glassified human brain | – The Times of India
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/science/2000-year-old-pompeii-dig-reveals-giraffe-bone-and-rare-glassified-human-brain/articleshow/120925172.cms
Archaeologists dig up an ancient deity’s head beneath a centuries-old church – The Times of India
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/etimes/trending/archaeologists-dig-up-an-ancient-deitys-head-beneath-a-centuries-old-church/articleshow/120898661.cms
Rineia: The Sacred Necropolis of Greece’s Delos – GreekReporter.com
How did sport become so popular? The ancient history of a modern obsession
https://theconversation.com/how-did-sport-become-so-popular-the-ancient-history-of-a-modern-obsession-254057
Elektra: A throne restored (King’s Greek Play 2025) | King’s College London eStore
https://estore.kcl.ac.uk/conferences-and-events/academic-faculties/faculty-of-arts-humanities/department-of-classics/elektra-a-throne-restored-kings-greek-play-2025
The Don Pacifico Affair | Blog post | Mary Beard
https://www.the-tls.co.uk/regular-features/mary-beard-a-dons-life/the-don-pacifico-affair-blog-post
more castration won’t end castration culture – purple motes
Laudator Temporis Acti: The Greatest Misfortune
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/05/the-greatest-misfortune.html
Een Thracische huurling in Numidië – Mainzer Beobachter
AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Mesopotamian Identities in the Last Centuries of Cuneiform Writing
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/mesopotamian-identities-in-last.html
AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Hellenistic Nysa-Scythopolis: The Finds and Conclusions
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/hellenistic-nysa-scythopolis-finds-and.html
AWOL – The Ancient World Online: BET SHE’AN IV: Hellenistic Nysa-Scythopolis The Amphora Stamps and Sealings from Tel Iztabba
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/bet-shean-iv-hellenistic-nysa.html
PaleoJudaica.com: Masoretic Text variants in Rabbinic quotations
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/05/masoretic-text-variants-in-rabbinic.html
PaleoJudaica.com: Tony Burke’s Regensburg Year: April
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/05/tony-burkes-regensburg-year-april.html
PaleoJudaica.com: Ptolemaic and Roman-era military fortifications excavated in North Sinai
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/05/ptolemaic-and-roman-era-military.html
Monarchies and the Organization of Power
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Announcing our next conference! Plus a news round-up – The VIEWS project
It’s Not Unusual | Sphinx
Summer Reading List | Archaeology of the Mediterranean World
(10) Unwrapping Egyptian mummies – cosi’s odyssey
https://cosisodyssey.substack.com/p/unwrapping-egyptian-mummies?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=991656&post_id=162708604&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email
Professor Patricia Rosenmeyer’s new book released from Oxford University Press | Department of Classics
Professor Patricia Rosenmeyer’s new book released from Oxford University Press
The Cambridge companion to ancient logic – Bryn Mawr Classical Review
Slaves of God: Augustine and other Romans on religion and politics – Bryn Mawr Classical Review
Slaves of God: Augustine and other Romans on religion and politics
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Podcast Season 4, Episode 2: Fragments and Falsehoods: The Papyrus Trade with Roberta Mazza – Peopling the Past
Podcast Season 4, Episode 2: Fragments and Falsehoods: The Papyrus Trade with Roberta Mazza
Live from Mount Olympus | Theseus & Ariadne 3: “Snakes are slimy and sneaky and ewwww, I just don’t like them!”
https://play.prx.org/listen?ge=prx_361_87baeda3-4ddb-4d36-9005-01776305c656&uf=https%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2FLiveFromMountOlympus
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(20) The ending of Oedipus by Sophocles is not for the faint hearted – YouTube
Epic Origins of Western Education | Lecture in LATIN | Luke Ranieri | Living Latin in NYC – YouTube
The Origins of Western Grammar | Lecture in ANCIENT GREEK | John James | Living Latin in NYC – YouTube
What If You’re Not ‘Smart Enough’ to Read the Classics? (Spoiler: You Are) – YouTube
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NOTANDA
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Associate Lecturer in Ancient History and Archaeology (Education Focused) – AOAC2332RXRS
https://www.vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/1622/0/450574/889/associate-lecturer-education-focused-aoac2332rxrs
The Piraeus Lion: Whose Story
rogueclassicism 