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[paywalled] In Their Final Moments, a Pompeii Family Fought to Survive – The New York Times

Ancient mariners used this boat to crisscross Mesopotamian canals | Science | AAAS
https://www.science.org/content/article/ancient-mariners-used-boat-crisscross-mesopotamian-canals

[AI?]Lost Apollo sanctuary rediscovered after 140 years in Cyprus – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-853475

[AI?]Yale’s Babylonian tablets reveal the world’s oldest known recipes – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-853470

Ladies of Anavlochos: Technology Sheds Light on Greek Figurines from 1200 BCE Crete – GreekReporter.com

Ladies of Anavlochos: Technology Sheds Light on Greek Figurines from 1200 BCE Crete

The Cerberus Tomb Comes to Ferrara
https://www.ilmattino.it/en/cerberus_tomb_comes_to_ferrara-8827982.html

Netflix Underrated Masterpiece ‘Blood of Zeus’ Has the Entire Internet in Chokehold With a Perfect End to the Series
https://www.netflixjunkie.com/netflix-news-netflix-underrated-masterpiece-blood-of-zeus-has-the-entire-internet-in-chokehold-with-a-perfect-end-to-the-series/

The Odyssey stunt performer says the Christopher Nolan film will be “an epic of all epics”: “It’s going to be Nolan at his best. No holds barred” | GamesRadar+
https://www.gamesradar.com/entertainment/action-movies/the-odyssey-stunt-performer-says-the-christopher-nolan-film-will-be-an-epic-of-all-epics-its-going-to-be-nolan-at-his-best-no-holds-barred/

Trojan Women: How Epic Theater Exposes 2,500 Years of Brutality

Trojan Women: How Epic Theater Exposes 2,500 Years of Brutality

Iron Age Ingenuity: Unique Dacian Stonemasons’ Tools Discovered in Romania – Arkeonews
https://arkeonews.net/iron-age-ingenuity-unique-dacian-stonemasons-tools-discovered-in-romania/

(PDF) A stonemason’s toolkit from the pre-Roman limestone quarry at Măgura Călanului (Romania)
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/391450409_A_stonemason’s_toolkit_from_the_pre-Roman_limestone_quarry_at_Magura_Calanului_Romania

The Rank Usurper – Numerianus the Grammarian « The Classical Association in Northern Ireland

The Rank Usurper – Numerianus the Grammarian

We Don’t Need No (Professional Military) Education | Sphinx

We Don’t Need No (Professional Military) Education

Ephemeris ~ HABEMUS PAPAM!
https://ephemerisnuntii.eu/nuntius.php?id=2431

Archaeology or justification? How Israel’s excavations shape political landscape in Palestine – Türkiye Today
https://www.turkiyetoday.com/middle-east/archaeology-or-justification-how-israels-excavations-shape-political-landscape-in-pal-3201213

PaleoJudaica.com: Rosenblum, Forbidden: A 3,000-Year History of Jews and the Pig (NYU)
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/05/rosenblum-forbidden-3000-year-history.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Nir, Characterization in Midrash and Medieval Jewish Bible Commentaries (SBL)
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/05/nir-characterization-in-midrash-and.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Bet Yerah: Volume III: Hellenistic Philoteria and Islamic al-Sinnabra The 1933–1986 and 2007–2013 Excavations
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/bet-yerah-volume-iii-hellenistic.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Jerusalem: Western Wall Plaza Excavations Volume I The Roman and Byzantine Remains: Architecture and Stratigraphy
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/jerusalem-western-wall-plaza_71.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Jerusalem: Western Wall Plaza Excavations Volume II The Pottery from the Eastern Cardo
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/jerusalem-western-wall-plaza_10.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Ashqelon Barne‘a: The Early Bronze Age Site Volume I The Excavations
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/ashqelon-barnea-early-bronze-age-site_10.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Jerusalem: Excavations in the Tyropoeon Valley (Givati Parking Lot) Volume II The Byzantine and Early Islamic Periods Part 1: Stratum V: The Byzantine Period
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/jerusalem-excavations-in-tyropoeon_51.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Jerusalem: Excavations in the Tyropoeon Valley (Givati Parking Lot) Volume II The Byzantine and Early Islamic Periods Part 2: Strata IV–I:The Early Islamic Period
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/jerusalem-excavations-in-tyropoeon_9.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Jerusalem: Excavations in the Tyropoeon Valley (Givati Parking Lot) Volume II The Byzantine and Early Islamic Periods Part 3: Complementary Studies of Various Finds
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/jerusalem-excavations-in-tyropoeon.html

Why Are Oxbridge Professors, Catholic Priests, and Crime Bosses All Called ‘Don’? – Tales of Times Forgotten

Why Are Oxbridge Professors, Catholic Priests, and Crime Bosses All Called ‘Don’?

Laudator Temporis Acti: A Greek Word for Hill
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/05/a-greek-word-for-hill.html

Laudator Temporis Acti: Life
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/05/life.html

Caesar bij Atuatuca: Berg? – Mainzer Beobachter

Caesar bij Atuatuca: Berg?

Crimean Antiquities in Modern Legends | Spartokos read

Les antiquités de Crimée dans les légendes de l’époque moderne

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Anima Latina 11.05.2025 – Podcast – Radio Vaticana – Vatican News
https://www.vaticannews.va/it/podcast/rvi-programmi/anima-latina/2025/05/anima-latina-11-05-2025.html

Audio-Nachrichten auf Latein 10.05.2025 – Vatican News
https://www.vaticannews.va/de/podcast/audio-nachrichten-auf-latein/2025/05/audio-nachrichten-auf-latein-10-05-2025.html

Episode A2 – The First Royal House | THE ANCIENT WORLD

Episode A2 – The First Royal House

Did Plague Destroy the Roman Empire? – The Ancients | Acast

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(71) Ancient DNA from Roman Italy, a Genetic History with Dr Hannah Moots – YouTube

Pope Leo XIV’s Latin – YouTube

Ancient Greek Thru Latin, Thrasymachus’ Catabasis: Chapter 2a – YouTube

ארבע חרבות ומרד: הגילוי הדרמטי שמחזיר אותנו לימי בר כוכבא – YouTube

(1) Just don’t tell anyone. Simple. – YouTube

(1) An Underrated Comedy. – YouTube

(1) Le Baccanti di Euripide ● Umberto Curi – YouTube

(1) Homeschooling & Latin (colloquium cum Renda Kiper) || Spoken Latin podcast (55) – YouTube

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Full-Time Lecturer (Department of Classics) Case Western Reserve University
https://apply.interfolio.com/167558

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Police foil €120,000 antiquities deal in Alimos | eKathimerini.com
https://www.ekathimerini.com/news/1269263/police-foil-e120000-antiquities-deal-in-alimos/

Ancient Roman wooden water pipe found in Belgium: photos | Miami Herald
https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/article306056141.html

Forget medals, ancient Games athletes battled for olive oil – UQ News – The University of Queensland, Australia
https://www.uq.edu.au/news/article/2025/05/forget-medals-ancient-games-athletes-battled-olive-oil

X-ray reveals ancient Greek author of charred Vesuvius Scroll – The Greek Herald

X-ray reveals ancient Greek author of charred Vesuvius Scroll

Ancient Greek Oracle Tablets Found At Dodona Reveal Everyday Questions From 2,000 Years Ago

Ancient Greek Oracle Tablets Found at Dodona Reveal Everyday Questions from 2,000 Years Ago

The Giants of Mont’e Prama, Iron Age sculptures found in Sardinia, could represent people with acromegaly

The Giants of Mont’e Prama, Iron Age sculptures found in Sardinia, could represent people with acromegaly

Bronze Age leprosy hitched rides along ancient copper and pottery trade route | Science | AAAS
https://www.science.org/content/article/bronze-age-leprosy-hitched-rides-along-ancient-copper-and-pottery-trade-route

Swiss Archaeologists Uncover Glimpses of a Thriving Roman Settlement

Swiss Archaeologists Uncover Glimpses of a Thriving Roman Settlement

Sycamore Gap pair guilty of chopping down tree in Northumberland
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cly38wr66dro

BBC Audio | Witness History | Rescuing Palmyra’s treasures from the Islamic State group
https://www.bbc.com/audio/play/w3ct743q

Archaeologists Uncover Evidence of Ancient Tree-Lined Road in Egyptian Military Fortress
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/archaeologists-uncover-evidence-of-ancient-tree-lined-road-in-egyptian-military-fortress-180986594/

Research Uncovers the Parthenon’s Spectacular Lighting Effects for Athena in Antiquity – Arkeonews
https://arkeonews.net/research-uncovers-the-parthenons-spectacular-lighting-effects-for-athena-in-antiquity/

Fireside Friday, May 9, 2025 (On Lighter Bows) – A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry

Fireside Friday, May 9, 2025 (On Lighter Bows)

Friday Varia and Quick Hits | Archaeology of the Mediterranean World

Friday Varia and Quick Hits

At the Capitol | Blog post | Mary Beard
https://www.the-tls.co.uk/regular-features/mary-beard-a-dons-life/at-the-capitol-blog-post

Homer’s Iliad is a rap battle
https://theconversation.com/homers-iliad-is-a-rap-battle-252562

Blog Post #107: Tomb Robbers, Warehouses, and Vases: Giving Looted Antiquities a New Life with Marie Hélène van de Ven – Peopling the Past

Blog Post #107: Tomb Robbers, Warehouses, and Vases: Giving Looted Antiquities a New Life with Marie Hélène van de Ven

(11) A fake prophecy – by Owen Rees – Our Ancient World
https://owenrees.substack.com/p/a-fake-prophecy?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=2470207&post_id=163123594&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=false&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

Who Were the Carthaginians? – Biblical Archaeology Society

Who Were the Carthaginians?

The Ice Maiden of Altai: The Spectacular Discovery of the Tomb of a Scythian Female Shaman Frozen in Time

The Ice Maiden of Altai: The Spectacular Discovery of the Tomb of a Scythian Female Shaman Frozen in Time

10 best greek mythology fantasy books | The Mary Sue
https://www.themarysue.com/10-best-greek-mythology-fantasy-books/

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Experiencing the Hebrew Bible: Spotlights on History and Tradition
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/experiencing-hebrew-bible-spotlights-on.html

PaleoJudaica.com: The Text Lab
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/05/the-text-lab.html

PaleoJudaica.com: A new Regius Professor of Hebrew at Cambridge
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/05/a-new-regius-professor-of-hebrew-at.html

Een wierookbrander uit Cádiz – Mainzer Beobachter

Een wierookbrander uit Cádiz

Teiresias / Odyssey Book 22 completion | Greek Myth Comix

Teiresias / Odyssey Book 22 completion

Consolatory Rhetoric in Hellenistic Judaism | Bible Interp
https://bibleinterp.arizona.edu/articles/consolatory-rhetoric-hellenistic-judaism

The body politic in Roman political thought – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

The body politic in Roman political thought

The Cleopatras: the forgotten queens of Egypt – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

The Cleopatras: the forgotten queens of Egypt

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Ancient Warfare Podcast: AW356 – New discoveries in Ancient Warfare 2025
https://sites.libsyn.com/91136/aw356-new-discoveries-in-ancient-warfare-2025

The Golden Age of the Classics in America by Carl Richard, Part VI (Ad Navseam, Episode 183) | Ad Navseam
https://adnavseam.podbean.com/e/the-golden-age-of-the-classics-in-america-by-carl-richard-part-vi-ad-navseam-episode-183/
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(31) Creon’s abdu€t!0n f3t!sh is a little much tbh – YouTube

(31) Decoding the Herculaneum Papyri with Dr Michael McOsker – YouTube

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Archaeology On The Tuscan Coast 2025: The Roman Settlement At Poggio Del Molino, Populonia – Archaeological Fieldwork Opportunities Bulletin (AFOB)

Archaeology On The Tuscan Coast 2025: The Roman Settlement At Poggio Del Molino, Populonia

EpiDoc and Digital Epigraphy workshop, TCD & Maynooth (May 26–28, 2025) – Current EpigraphyCurrent Epigraphy

EpiDoc and Digital Epigraphy workshop, TCD & Maynooth (May 26–28, 2025)

Lecturer in Classics, Roman History, 2025-2026 job with Dartmouth College | 37829625
https://jobs.chronicle.com/job/37829625/lecturer-in-classics-roman-history-2025-2026/?TrackID=108333&BatchID=1816&JobAlertId=312050&cmpid=JBE_TL_20250509_jobtitle&utm_source=jbe&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=JBE_TL_20250509_applynow_job1

ICAEM 2025: Mobility in the Ancient Near East and Mediterranean: Movements of People, Objects and Ideas – RESEARCH CENTER OF ANCIENT NEAR EASTERN AND MEDITERRANEAN CULTURES (CAEMC)

ICAEM 2025: Mobility in the Ancient Near East and Mediterranean: Movements of People, Objects and Ideas

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[AI?]Illegal dig uncovers 2000-year-old Roman mosaic of female figure – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-853121

Modern tech unlocks secrets of ancient Greek mass production | University of Cincinnati
https://www.uc.edu/news/articles/2025/05/modern-tech-unlocks-secrets-of-ancient-greek-mass-production.html

Modern tech unlocks secrets of Bronze Age art
https://phys.org/news/2025-05-modern-tech-secrets-bronze-age.html

Complete Tool Kit of a pre-Roman Dacian Stonemason Discovered

Complete Tool Kit of a pre-Roman Dacian Stonemason Discovered

How Britain’s long-distance tin trade transformed the Bronze Age
https://phys.org/news/2025-05-britain-distance-tin-bronze-age.html

Germany Looted Hundreds of Greek Antiquities From Samos Island – GreekReporter.com

Germany Looted Hundreds of Greek Antiquities From Samos Island

Is it time for ‘Asterix’ to retire the ‘Roman’ salute? – The Forward
https://forward.com/culture/film-tv/718288/asterix-and-obelix-netflix-roman-nazi-salute-comic/

Colosseum Denies Reports of Tourist Injured on Its Grounds
https://hyperallergic.com/1010409/colosseum-denies-reports-tourist-injured/

Ancient Greek Author and Title of Charred Herculaneum Scroll Revealed
https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/ancient-greek-author-title-oxford-herculaneum-scroll-1234741247/

2,000-year-old bed barricade unearthed in Pompeii house — likely a family’s last attempt to escape Vesuvius’ eruption | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/romans/2-000-year-old-bed-barricade-unearthed-in-pompeii-house-likely-a-familys-last-attempt-to-escape-vesuvius-eruption

An ancient Roman road and a rare bronze panther

An ancient Roman road and a rare bronze panther

Battle for biblical archaeology intensifies as Israeli researchers face academic boycott
https://nypost.com/2025/05/04/world-news/battle-for-biblical-archaeology-intensifies-as-israeli-researchers-face-academic-boycott/

Cyprus, Italy sign agreement to combat antiquities trafficking – Famagusta Gazette
https://famagusta-gazette.com/cyprus-italy-sign-agreement-to-combat-antiquities-trafficking/

Military Structures and More Found at Egypt’s “Fortress of the East” | TheCollector
https://www.thecollector.com/military-structures-found-egypt-fortress-east/

The Mystery of the “Ladies of Anavlochos”, the Broken Female Figurines Found on a Mountain in Crete

The Mystery of the “Ladies of Anavlochos”, the Broken Female Figurines Found on a Mountain in Crete

Stories told by the stones of Crete | eKathimerini.com
https://www.ekathimerini.com/leisure/destinations/1269113/stories-told-by-the-stones-of-crete/

Traces of ancient Roman city’s disaster found in Netherlands | Miami Herald
https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/article305979726.html

It’s a wonder that the Parthenon remains standing at all | The Spectator
https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/its-a-wonder-that-the-parthenon-remains-standing-at-all/

The Roman Empire’s lasting influence on British culture – Big Think
https://bigthink.com/books/roman-influence-on-british-culture/

Meet the Bonnacon: Medieval Europe’s explosive diarrhea-spraying mythical beast – Boing Boing

Meet the Bonnacon: Medieval Europe’s explosive diarrhea-spraying mythical beast

Students, Staff Fight Closure of ‘Classics Library’ at Montclair State – Montclair Local

Students, Staff Fight Closure of ‘Classics Library’ at Montclair State

A 3D rendering of the Colosseum captures its architectural genius and symbolic power | Aeon Videos
https://aeon.co/videos/a-3d-rendering-of-the-colosseum-captures-its-architectural-genius-and-symbolic-power

The Tyranny of Merit – Noodlings

The Tyranny of Merit

Teaching Thursday: A Post-PDF World | Archaeology of the Mediterranean World

Teaching Thursday: A Post-PDF World

Burnett on Yarrow in NC – Liv Mariah Yarrow

Burnett on Yarrow in NC

Laudator Temporis Acti: Ask What You Can Do for Your Country
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/05/ask-what-you-can-do-for-your-country.html

Laudator Temporis Acti: Temptations of Old Age
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/05/temptations-of-old-age.html

PaleoJudaica.com: On the Behistun inscription in Aramaic
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/05/on-behistun-inscription-in-aramaic.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Karatepe bilingual inscriptions added to UNESCO Memory of the World International Register
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/05/karatepe-bilingual-inscriptions-added.html

PaleoJudaica.com: More Philodemus from Herculaneum
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/05/more-philodemus-from-herculaneum.html

In Ancient Bulgaria, the Tombs of the Elite Were Filled With Golden Treasures – Atlas Obscura
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/thracian-royal-tombs-bulgaria

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Jerusalem: Western Wall Plaza Excavations Volume III The Roman and Byzantine Periods: Small Finds from the Roman Refuse Dump and Other Contexts
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/jerusalem-western-wall-plaza.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: ‘En Esur (‘Ein Asawir) III Excavations in the Bronze Age Cemetery
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/en-esur-ein-asawir-iii-excavations-in.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: The Kathisma Church and Monastery of Mary Theotokos on the Jerusalem–Bethlehem Road Final Report of the 1992, 1997, 1999 and 2000 Excavation Seasons
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/the-kathisma-church-and-monastery-of.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Ashqelon Barne‘a: The Early Bronze Age Site : Volume II : The Finds
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/ashqelon-barnea-early-bronze-age-site.html

Neoplatonic pedagogy and the Alcibiades I: crafting the contemplative – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Neoplatonic pedagogy and the Alcibiades I: crafting the contemplative

Histoire de la littérature grecque chrétienne des origines à 451. Tome V. Du IVᵉ siècle au concile de Chalcédoine (451). L’Égypte et Cyrène. – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Histoire de la littérature grecque chrétienne des origines à 451. Tome V. Du IVᵉ siècle au concile de Chalcédoine (451). L’Égypte et Cyrène.

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(10) The Destruction of Mankind
https://ancientnow.substack.com/p/the-destruction-of-mankind?utm_source=podcast-email%2Csubstack&publication_id=752411&post_id=162503021&utm_campaign=email-play-on-substack&utm_medium=email&utm_content=play_card_post_title&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true

Barbarian Invaders: The Sacks of Rome – The Ancients | Acast

How an Empire Ends: the Starving Camps – Ancient History Fangirl

How an Empire Ends: the Starving Camps

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(63) WOMEN AT THE THESMOPHORIA Summary (Aristophanes Ancient Greek Comedy) – YouTube

The Origins of Athenians and Women in Greek Myth | Lecture in ANCIENT GREEK | Roberto Salazar – YouTube

Chris Childers | Put Some English On It: Translating Greek and Latin Meter – YouTube

The Work of the BSA: 2025 Annual Open Lecture Athens – The Coastal World of Minoan Palaikastro – YouTube

Gender and deities of Greco-Roman myth – YouTube

Ancient Warfare Historians Rate 75 Battles In Movies And TV | How Real Is It? | Insider Marathon – YouTube

Vitellius #18 – “Sword in One Hand, Paranoia in the Other” – Life Of The Caesars

Vitellius #18 – “Sword in One Hand, Paranoia in the Other”

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Ancient Egypt Reimagined: Teaching about the Past Through Digital Humanities | Digital Humanities Research Hub | School of Advanced Study | University of London
https://www.sas.ac.uk/digital-humanities-research-hub/events/ancient-egypt-reimagined-teaching-about-past-through-digital-humanities

A Study of Pre-World War II Archaeological Exhibitions using Archives Tickets, Wed, May 28, 2025 at 10:00 AM | Eventbrite
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-study-of-pre-world-war-ii-archaeological-exhibitions-using-archives-tickets-1318863308659

Research Assistant – Part time at University of Oxford
https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMZ000/research-assistant-part-time

Center for Advanced Renaissance Studies – [Conference] The Centaur: Hybridity and Duality from Antiquity to the Present Day
https://cesr.univ-tours.fr/centre-detudes-superieures-de-la-renaissance/manifestations/colloque-le-centaure-hybridite-et-dualite-de-lantiquite-a-nos-jours?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAYnJpZBEwRWhmeHVjVmRKb0V1dGxodgEe9Ba7-3r0NB2Ca4aSgiuSwIWkMOS14QGF3SMi3V4FjCWVQ1QX-69l9bdOKtc_aem_Ox9F4HxdEMSeDFnx7GaTcQ

Lecturer in Classics, Roman History, 2025-2026 job with Dartmouth College | 37829625
https://jobs.chronicle.com/job/37829625/lecturer-in-classics-roman-history-2025-2026/

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Archaeologists unearth tree-lined walkway that led to ancient Egyptian fortress in Sinai Desert | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/ancient-egyptians/archaeologists-unearth-tree-lined-walkway-that-led-to-ancient-egyptian-fortress-in-sinai-desert

Roman wooden water pipe discovered in Leuven
https://www.belganewsagency.eu/roman-wooden-water-pipe-discovered-in-leuven

Cornish tin was sold all over Europe 3,000 years ago, say archaeologists | Archaeology | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/may/07/cornish-tin-was-sold-all-over-europe-3000-years-ago-say-archaeologists

Pre-dynastic Egyptian artefacts reveal ‘strong’ Nile ties to southern Levant | Jordan Times
https://jordantimes.com/news/local/pre-dynastic-egyptian-artefacts-reveal-%E2%80%98strong%E2%80%99-nile-ties-southern-levant

2,000-year-old bed barricade unearthed in Pompeii house — likely a family’s last attempt to escape Vesuvius’ eruption | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/romans/2-000-year-old-bed-barricade-unearthed-in-pompeii-house-likely-a-familys-last-attempt-to-escape-vesuvius-eruption

They read a charred scroll of Philodemus 2,000 years after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius – They found the word “disgust” – ProtoThema English

They read a charred scroll of Philodemus 2,000 years after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius – They found the word “disgust”

AI Reveals Title and Author of Scroll Burned by Vesuvius That No One Could Read for 2,000 Years
https://www.zmescience.com/science/news-science/ai-reveals-title-and-author-of-scroll-burned-by-vesuvius-that-no-one-could-read-for-2000-years/

The Colosseum in 3D: completed the first integrated digital survey of the monument
https://www.finestresullarte.info/en/archaeology/the-colosseum-in-3d-completed-the-first-integrated-digital-survey-of-the-monument

Modern tech unlocks secrets of ancient Greek mass production | University of Cincinnati
https://www.uc.edu/news/articles/2025/05/modern-tech-unlocks-secrets-of-ancient-greek-mass-production.html

Roman Road and Rare Artifacts Unearthed in Switzerland | TheCollector
https://www.thecollector.com/roman-road-rare-artifacts-unearthed-switzerland/

New Study Solves Mystery of the Parthenon’s Ancient Lighting System – GreekReporter.com

New Study Solves Mystery of the Parthenon’s Ancient Lighting System

Why Provenance Is Still the Art World’s Blind Spot | Observer

Lost, Looted, Disputed: Why Provenance Is Still the Art World’s Blind Spot

Should Students Learn from Looted Antiquities? – SAPIENS
https://www.sapiens.org/archaeology/looted-antiquities-iraq-teaching-learning/

The British Museum and the Blitz: eight days to evacuate for the Second World War | British Museum
https://www.britishmuseum.org/blog/british-museum-and-blitz-eight-days-evacuate-second-world-war

Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey Is The Perfect Excuse To Read One Of The Greatest Literary Accomplishments Ever
https://screenrant.com/the-odyssey-christopher-nolan-movie-read-book-excuse/

Self-made billionaire says Stoic philosophy key to success
https://nypost.com/2025/05/06/business/self-made-billionaire-says-stoic-philosophy-key-to-success/

Why today’s leaders are turning to a 2,000-year-old philosophy | Fortune
https://fortune.com/article/business-leaders-2000-year-old-philosophy-stoicism/

Cyprus and Italy in joint efforts to combat illicit trafficking of antiquities and strengthen cultural cooperation by signing an MoU – Gov.cy
https://www.gov.cy/en/culture/cyprus-and-italy-in-joint-efforts-to-combat-illicit-trafficking-of-antiquities-and-strengthen-cultural-cooperation-by-signing-an-mou/

From Land’s End to the Levant: did Britain’s tin sources transform the Bronze Age in Europe and the Mediterranean? | Antiquity | Cambridge Core
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antiquity/article/from-lands-end-to-the-levant-did-britains-tin-sources-transform-the-bronze-age-in-europe-and-the-mediterranean/2330F3B6498B210DA61B89026A1F38EA

How ancient battlefield music echoes through Türkiye’s archaeological sites – Türkiye Today
https://www.turkiyetoday.com/culture/how-ancient-battlefield-music-echoes-through-turkiyes-archaeological-sites-3201070

Traces of colossal statues among rediscovered Apollo Sanctuary
https://www.heritagedaily.com/2025/05/traces-of-colossal-statues-among-rediscovered-apollo-sanctuary/155159

How Workers in Ancient Egypt and Rome Organized Strikes
https://hyperallergic.com/1010219/how-workers-in-ancient-egypt-and-rome-organized-strikes/

(10) Happy 10th Birthday to Eidolon – by Donna Zuckerberg
https://donnazuckerberg.substack.com/p/happy-10th-birthday-to-eidolon?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=2108238&post_id=163066073&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

(10) Oedipus at Colonus: Dead Man Walking – by Elizabeth Bobrick
https://elizabethbobrick.substack.com/p/oedipus-at-colonus-dead-man-walking-2b2?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1331359&post_id=163019048&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

The Archive Project – Portland Arts and Lectures – Emily Wilson – OPB
https://www.opb.org/article/2025/05/05/the-archive-project-portland-arts-and-lectures-emily-wilson/

Classical studies professor urges Miami to recognize the importance of the humanities – The Miami Student
https://www.miamistudent.net/article/2025/05/classical-studies-professor-urges-miami-to-recognize-the-importance-of-the-humanities

Convicted Governor Baebius Massa’s Desperate And Deadly Accusation Of Treason Against His Roman Prosecutor – The Historian’s Hut

Convicted Governor Baebius Massa’s Desperate And Deadly Accusation Of Treason Against His Roman Prosecutor

Latin Literature in Late Antiquity, with Gavin Kelly – Medievalists.net

Latin Literature in Late Antiquity, with Gavin Kelly

Invocation to the Goddess Hygieia, by Louis-Héctor Leroux (c. 1829–1900) – The Historian’s Hut

Invocation to the Goddess Hygieia, by Louis-Héctor Leroux (c. 1829–1900)

Aristotle – The Historian’s Hut

Aristotle

Laudator Temporis Acti: A Meeting
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/05/a-meeting.html

SIAC NEWSLETTER – 236 (04/2025) | Tulliana News

SIAC NEWSLETTER – 236 (04/2025)

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: How Republics Die: Creeping Authoritarianism in Ancient Rome and Beyond
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/how-republics-die-creeping.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: The Naḥal Tanninim Dam and Its Vicinity: Final Report of the 2000–2005 Excavation Seasons
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/the-nahal-tanninim-dam-and-its-vicinity.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Conference: The Achaemenid Persian Empire and its Non-Western Borderlands: A Change of Paradigm( Innsbruck)
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/05/conference-achaemenid-persian-empire.html

PaleoJudaica.com: On Jannes and Jambres, with an important announcement
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/05/on-jannes-and-jambres-with-important.html

Oorlog in Sumerië – Mainzer Beobachter

Oorlog in Sumerië

De l’histoire économique des villes de Colchide aux IIIe-Ier s. av. n. è. : d’après le matériel céramique | Spartokos a lu

De l’histoire économique des villes de Colchide aux IIIe-Ier s. av. n. è. : d’après le matériel céramique

Apotropaia and phylakteria: confronting evil in ancient Greece – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Apotropaia and phylakteria: confronting evil in ancient Greece

Redefining the standards in Attic, Koine, and Atticism – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Redefining the standards in Attic, Koine, and Atticism

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Q&A with Jessica Clarke, our Expert in Residence by The Classics Podcast

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(32) Is now REALLY the time, Oedipus? – YouTube

(33) Which Animals Roman Gladiators Fought #shorts #rome #fyp #history #gladiator #animal #military – YouTube

(33) In principio erat origo | Lecture in LATIN | Jonathan Arrington | Living Latin in NYC – YouTube

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Orestes by Euripides (Sun) – Gulbenkian

Orestes by Euripides (Sun)

Homer, Hesiod and ‘Homeric’ Hymns

Homer, Hesiod and ‘Homeric’ Hymns

Cold War Classics Workshop

Cold War Classics Workshop

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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They read a charred scroll of Philodemus 2,000 years after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius – They found the word “disgust” – ProtoThema English

They read a charred scroll of Philodemus 2,000 years after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius – They found the word “disgust”

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, Bronze Panther Found in Switzerland

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

Rineia: The Sacred Necropolis of Greece’s Delos

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

more castration won’t end castration culture

Laudator Temporis Acti: The Greatest Misfortune
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/05/the-greatest-misfortune.html

Een Thracische huurling in Numidië – Mainzer Beobachter

Een Thracische huurling in Numidië

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

Monarchies and the Organization of Power

ERETRIA XXVI

ERETRIA XXVI

Announcing our next conference! Plus a news round-up – The VIEWS project

It’s Not Unusual | Sphinx

It’s Not Unusual

Summer Reading List | Archaeology of the Mediterranean World

Summer Reading List

(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

The Cambridge companion to ancient logic

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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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

The Piraeus Lion: Whose Story