ROGUECLASSICIST’S BULLETIN ~ May 16, 2025

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LEGENDA
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The Megalithic ‘Dragon Houses’ on a Greek Island That No One Can Explain

The Megalithic ‘Dragon Houses’ on a Greek Island That No One Can Explain

Rare ancient Roman ring unearthed in Lincolnshire ditch | Hilton Head Island Packet
https://www.islandpacket.com/news/nation-world/world/article306426736.html

[AI?]Banana traces in ancient teeth reshape Iron Age trade map – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-854123

Small objects from 3300 years ago had only been found in the wreck of the Uluburun, now also in a tomb in Cyprus

Small objects from 3300 years ago had only been found in the wreck of the Uluburun, now also in a tomb in Cyprus

[AI?]Christian chapel, Saint Salome inscriptions found in Judean cave – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-854124

Roman Battlefield Unearthed Near Vienna – Biblical Archaeology Society

Roman Battlefield Unearthed Near Vienna

Who really led the Bar Kochba revolt? New research sheds light on rebellion’s enigmas | The Times of Israel
https://www.timesofisrael.com/who-really-led-the-bar-kochba-revolt-new-research-sheds-light-on-rebellions-enigmas

Greco-Roman Mosaic Uncovered In Illegal Dig Near Zile Castle

Greco-Roman Mosaic Uncovered in Illegal Dig Near Zile Castle

[AI?]Roman pig jaw burial found at Legio—first evidence in the Levant – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-854127

Roman antiquities found at the bottom of a garden, including tombstone of freed slave, go under the hammer | Irish Independent

‘Very rare’ African ebony figurines found in 1,500-year-old Christian burials in Israeli desert | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/very-rare-african-ebony-figurines-found-in-1-500-year-old-christian-burials-in-israeli-desert

Archaeologists discover new clues of cave dwelling in western Iran – Tehran Times
https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/513112/Archaeologists-discover-new-clues-of-cave-dwelling-in-western

Joe Rogan humiliates archaeologist in blistering showdown over Egyptian pyramid’s secret chambers: ‘Worst guest ever!’ | Daily Mail Online
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14716701/Joe-Rogan-humiliates-archaeologist-called-bulls-Egyptian-pyramid-discovery-Worst-guest-ever.html

Prosecutor orders investigation into Acropolis drone light show | eKathimerini.com
https://www.ekathimerini.com/culture/1269896/culture-ministry-to-file-complaint-over-drone-display-over-acropolis/

Laudator Temporis Acti: Don’t Be a Coward
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/05/dont-be-coward.html

(12) Fighting the good fight – by Armand D’Angour
https://armanddangour.substack.com/p/fighting-the-good-fight?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1877109&post_id=163709182&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

Blog #108: Everyday Orientalism with Katherine Blouin – Peopling the Past

Blog #108: Everyday Orientalism with Katherine Blouin

PaleoJudaica.com: Matthew Goff honored
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/05/matthew-goff-honored.html

PaleoJudaica.com: On the leaders of the Bar Kokhba Revolt
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/05/on-leaders-of-bar-kokhba-revolt.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Late-antique African figurines excavated in Negev
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/05/late-antique-african-figurines.html

Vienne – Mainzer Beobachter

Vienne

The Memory Collective – The Partial Historians – Ancient Roman History with smart ladies

The Memory Collective

GCPS educators recognized by the American Classical League | News Details
https://www.gcpsk12.org/news-details/~board/news-releases/post/gcps-educators-recognized-by-the-american-classical-league

Collections: Alexander Goes West (A Silly Counterfactual) – A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry

Collections: Alexander Goes West (A Silly Counterfactual)

Did Julius Caesar Burn Down the Library of Alexandria? – Bad Ancient
https://www.badancient.com/claims/julius-caesar-burn-library-of-alexandria/

Lessons from the Roman Empire about the danger of luxury – Big Think
https://bigthink.com/mini-philosophy/lessons-roman-empire-danger-luxury/

What Was a Colosseum Made of Shipping Containers Doing in the Port of Naples? | Collater.al
https://www.collater.al/en/coppa-pizzeria-daniele-sigalot-napoli-performance-art/

When Dionysus Lands on Erin: Greek Tragedy on Irish Grounds – Leiden University
https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/events/2025/06/when-dionysus-lands-on-erin-greek-tragedy-on-irish-grounds

Journal of Classics Teaching | Cambridge Core
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-classics-teaching?utm_source=SFMC&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Link&utm_campaign=New+Cambridge+Alert+-+Articles&WT.mc_id=New+Cambridge+Alert+-+Articles

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: Animal Sacrifice and the Greek Gods – JSTOR Daily

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: Animal Sacrifice and the Greek Gods

Cimetière de l’époque romaine de Frontovoe 3 au sud-ouest de la Crimée : en trois parties. Partie 2-3, | Spartokos a lu

Cimetière de l’époque romaine de Frontovoe 3 au sud-ouest de la Crimée : en trois parties. Partie 2-3,

Dinámicas históricas, religiosas e iconográficas en el norte de África – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Dinámicas históricas, religiosas e iconográficas en el norte de África

Horace by Peter Stothard: Plump, playboy poet who was in love with wine and the sunshine | Daily Mail Online
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/books/article-14715629/Horace-Peter-Stothard-ancient-rome-history-review.html
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AUDIENDA
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A Long & Storied (Mythical) Tale of Tyranny, Revisiting Aeschylus’ Prometheus Bound – Let’s Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient Mediterranean | Podcast on Spotify
https://open.spotify.com/episode/5AVl8ee3zvUqcrbgstObvY

Ancient Warfare Podcast: AWA357 – What was the least influential weapon on the ancient battlefield?
https://sites.libsyn.com/91136/awa357-what-was-the-least-influential-weapon-on-the-ancient-battlefield
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VIDENDA
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(126) Snitches get stitches – YouTube

(126) Ancient Greek Hours, NOT Roman: Koine’s Surprising Way To Tell Time – YouTube

(126) Sacred Band of Thebes #shorts #fyp #thebes #sacredband #egypt #documentary #history #ancient #greece – YouTube

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NOTANDA
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Assistant Professor (Research and Education) in Roman Archaeology at University of Birmingham
https://www.jobs.ac.uk/images/employer-logos/medium/45.gif?1532708452

War in the Ancient World International Conference (WAWIC) 2025 | College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences | UMN Duluth
https://cahss.d.umn.edu/departments/history-political-science-international-studies/history/wawic

Reconstructing a timber and mudbrick building at Malia

Reconstructing a timber and mudbrick building at Malia