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New research set to uncover lost ancient medical texts
https://www.manchester.ac.uk/about/news/new-research-set-to-uncover-lost-ancient-medical-texts/

A 2,000-Year-Old Pompeii Garden Springs Back to Life

A 2,000-Year-Old Pompeii Garden Springs Back to Life

The Carol F. Ross Collection of Ancient Roman Coins Tops $1 Million! – Numismatic News
https://www.numismaticnews.net/the-carol-f-ross-collection-of-ancient-roman-coins-tops-1-million

Occupants will continue illegal excavations of the ancient Greek city of Acre in Crimea :: Intent :: Ukrainian Media:: Intent – Independent Ukrainian regional media
https://intent.press/en/news/war/2025/occupants-will-continue-illegal-excavations-of-the-ancient-greek-city-of-acre-in-crimea/

How Nazi Germany Usurped Ancient Greece’s Legacy – GreekReporter.com

How Nazi Germany Usurped Ancient Greece’s Legacy

‘An Iliad’ at Court Theatre is an unsettling triumph, more relevant than ever – Chicago Sun-Times
https://chicago.suntimes.com/theater/2025/06/16/an-iliad-review-court-theatre-chicago-tim-kane

New archaeological discoveries on Ithaca point to worship of Odysseus and early cult activity – Neos Kosmos

New archaeological discoveries on Ithaca point to worship of Odysseus and early cult activity

[AI?]Bronze statue, artifacts reveal ancient cult of Odysseus on Ithaca | The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-858009

Inverness visit for The Odyssey ship as new Christopher Nolan movie to be shot nearby
https://www.forres-gazette.co.uk/news/boat-linked-to-filming-of-matt-damon-blockbuster-appears-in-384971/

Cleopatra’s children: The last of the Ptolemies – The Past

Cleopatra’s children: The last of the Ptolemies

Three Arrested for Illegal Excavations in Northern Greece •

Three Arrested for Illegal Excavations in Northern Greece

[AI?]800 ancient roses: Pompeii’s Garden of Hercules reopens | The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-857486

The British Museum’s new digital experience: Theirs spiritually, but ours legally

The British Museum’s new digital experience: Theirs spiritually, but ours legally

Egypt recovers 32 smuggled artefacts from Switzerland – Club World Cup 2025 – latest news, scores, and updates
https://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsClubWorldCup2025/2025/131686.aspx

Reflections on Ancient Roman food and wine — Il Globo
https://ilglobo.com/en/news/reflections-on-ancient-roman-food-and-wine-129557/

Hercules and Omphale, By Theodoor van Thulden (c. 1606-1669) – The Historian’s Hut

Hercules and Omphale, By Theodoor van Thulden (c. 1606-1669)

Clitumnus—An Ancient Roman River God—And His Watery Sanctuary In Umbria – The Historian’s Hut

Clitumnus—An Ancient Roman River God—And His Watery Sanctuary In Umbria

Late Spring AD 125 – Hadrian visits Sicily to climb Mount Etna and returns to Rome (#Hadrian1900) FOLLOWING HADRIAN

Late Spring AD 125 – Hadrian visits Sicily to climb Mount Etna and returns to Rome (#Hadrian1900)

Portable Antiquity Collecting and Heritage Issues: Will A.I. Revolutionise How We Write History — or Flatten It?
https://paul-barford.blogspot.com/2025/06/will-ai-revolutionise-how-we-write.html

(2) Buddhist Dependent Origination in Ancient Greek Philosophy
https://ataraxiaorbust.substack.com/p/buddhist-dependent-origination-in?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=2723270&post_id=166148178&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=false&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

(2) 17 June 58 BCE: From Cicero (at Thessalonica) to Atticus (in Rome)
https://epistulae.substack.com/p/17-june-58-bce-from-cicero-at-thessalonica?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=944078&post_id=166109310&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

(2) Aeneid III.1-101 – by publius vergilius maro – Aeneid Daily
https://aeneiddaily.substack.com/p/aeneid-iii1-101-a94?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1678986&post_id=164268442&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

PaleoJudaica.com: Review of Altekamp, Karthago: archäologische Stadtbiographie
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/06/review-of-altekamp-karthago.html

Hoe schreven ze de Bijbel? – Mainzer Beobachter

Hoe schreven ze de Bijbel?

Ephemeris ~ DE NOVO BELLO MEDII ORIENTIS
https://ephemerisnuntii.eu/nuntius.php?id=2435

Laudator Temporis Acti: We Grow Old
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/06/we-grow-old.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Nikephoros Bibliography of Sport in Antiquity
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2015/12/just-launched-nikephoros-bibliography.html

Greek Polytheism Tested by Herodotus – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Le polythéisme grec à l’épreuve d’Hérodote

La philosophie antique comme exercice spirituel? Un paradigme en question – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

La philosophie antique comme exercice spirituel? Un paradigme en question

American Journal of Archaeology | Vol 129, No 3
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/toc/aja/current?utm_source=Archaeological+Institute+of+America&utm_campaign=3e31d3b76f-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2024_12_16_11_36_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-894de77e7c-215971384&mc_cid=3e31d3b76f&mc_eid=693126d49d
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(982) How the World Made the West with Professor Joesphine Quinn – YouTube

(982) What is the British School at Rome? Pt.2 Research Collections – YouTube

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PhD Researcher in Ancient Near Eastern History/Assyriology | Werken bij VU
https://werkenbij.vu.nl/vacatures/phd-researcher-in-ancient-near-eastern-history-assyriology-amsterdam-1181035

UPDATED: The Origins of Emesal Workshop in June | Ancient Near Eastern Empires | University of Helsinki
https://www.helsinki.fi/en/researchgroups/ancient-near-eastern-empires/news/updated-the-origins-of-emesal-workshop-in-june

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Three arrested for illegal archaeological digs | eKathimerini.com
https://www.ekathimerini.com/news/1272489/three-arrested-for-illegal-archaeological-digs/

Ancient Roman ‘Fast Food’ Joint Served Fried Wild Songbirds to the Masses
https://www.zmescience.com/science/archaeology/ancient-roman-fast-food-joint-served-fried-wild-songbirds-to-the-masses/

The Tomb of a Germanic Mercenary Who Served in the Roman Legions and an Unusual Well with Glass and Organic Remains, Found in Germany

The Tomb of a Germanic Mercenary Who Served in the Roman Legions and an Unusual Well with Glass and Organic Remains, Found in Germany

Tarkhan Dress: World’s oldest known outfit was worn to an ancient Egyptian funeral 5,000 years ago | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/ancient-egyptians/tarkhan-dress-worlds-oldest-known-outfit-was-worn-to-an-ancient-egyptian-funeral-5-000-years-ago

Facets of daily life came to light at Finziade, Italy

Facets of daily life came to light at Finziade, Italy

New archaeological treasures unearthed at Finziade
https://www.heritagedaily.com/2025/06/new-archaeological-treasures-unearthed-at-finziade/155439

Chicken, Caesar! Romans indulged in deep fried songbirds in ancient fast food shops 2,000 years ago, study finds | Daily Mail Online
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14815993/Romans-KFC-deep-fried-songbirds-fast-food-shop.html

Archaeologists Unveil Sanctuary of Odysseus on Ithaca: A Monumental Discovery Rooted in Myth and History – Arkeonews
https://arkeonews.net/archaeologists-unveil-sanctuary-of-odysseus-on-ithaca-a-monumental-discovery-rooted-in-myth-and-history/

Archaeologists Are Recreating the Long-Lost Recipe for Egyptian Blue, the World’s Oldest Known Synthetic Pigment
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/researchers-are-recreating-the-long-lost-recipe-for-egyptian-blue-the-worlds-oldest-known-synthetic-pigment-180986778/

A finding reveals that the Etruscans practiced human sacrifices in foundation rituals

A finding reveals that the Etruscans practiced human sacrifices in foundation rituals

Was the Cave of Salome for Jesus’s Disciple or a Herodian Princess?

Was the Cave of Salome for Jesus’s Disciple or a Herodian Princess?

Interview – Lina Mendoni: “For the first time, we are optimistic about the Parthenon Marbles” – ProtoThema English

Interview – Lina Mendoni: “For the first time, we are optimistic about the Parthenon Marbles”

Cautious British Museum Says Parthenon Marbles Deal 95% Done – The National Herald

Cautious British Museum Says Parthenon Marbles Deal 95% Done

Türkiye unveils new Thrace tourism route featuring 3,500-year-old stone tombs-Xinhua
https://english.news.cn/20250615/e1061936ca2a4fc5bb92031defefcd2f/c.html

Rome to open up Caelian Hill with new green areas, walks and views
https://www.wantedinrome.com/news/rome-caelian-hill-new-green-areas-views.html

Ancient Roman pool sees first excavation in 79 years: Tyana’s hydraulic legacy unearthed – Türkiye Today
https://www.turkiyetoday.com/culture/ancient-roman-pool-sees-first-excavation-in-79-years-tyanas-hydraulic-legacy-unearthe-3202952

Ancient Greek Scientist Erasistratus Was the King’s Lie Detector – GreekReporter.com

Ancient Greek Scientist Erasistratus Was the King’s Lie Detector

(2) Aeneid II.706-804 – by publius vergilius maro
https://aeneiddaily.substack.com/p/aeneid-ii706-804-fda?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1678986&post_id=164268320&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

‘No kings!’: like the LA protesters, the early Romans hated kings, too
https://theconversation.com/no-kings-like-the-la-protesters-the-early-romans-hated-kings-too-259011

The Way Greek Language Continues to Shape English – GreekReporter.com

The Way Greek Language Continues to Shape English

Heliodorus Pillar: The Mysterious Ancient Greek Column in India – GreekReporter.com

Heliodorus Pillar: The Mysterious Ancient Greek Column in India

Was Homer Blind? (And Did He Actually Exist?)
https://www.history.com/articles/homer-blind-poet

(2) Science Without Belief – by Doug Bates – Ataraxia or Bust!
https://ataraxiaorbust.substack.com/p/science-without-belief

Medea in Ancient Greek in Athens, the challenge of the Pathological Theatre | ANSA.it
https://www.ansa.it/amp/english/news/news_from_embassies/2025/06/16/medea-in-ancient-greek-in-athens-the-challenge-of-the-pathological-theatre_de369d79-daaa-4a11-b4aa-41e5929ca432.html

Power, Motherhood and Murder: On the Life and Death of Agrippina the Younger ‹ Literary Hub

Power, Motherhood and Murder: On the Life and Death of Agrippina the Younger

PaleoJudaica.com: On “fractures” in the Torah
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/06/on-fractures-in-torah.html

Everywhere | Sphinx

Everywhere

Weekly Varia no. 135, 06/15/25 – Noodlings

Weekly Varia no. 135, 06/15/25

Latin linguistics: an introduction – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Latin linguistics: an introduction

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(952) Lysistrata coming in with the PEA #aristophanes – YouTube

(953) What is the British School at Rome? | Pt. 1 – YouTube

(953) Final Report of the Excavations on the Hill of Ophel, Jerusalem, 1923-1925. Garth Gilmour, 16.01.25 – YouTube

(953) Achilles, Patroclus, and Briseis: Iliad 19 and 23. Ancient Greek and lyre. Bettina Joy de Guzman. – YouTube

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The Kennedy Professorship of Latin – Job Opportunities – University of Cambridge
https://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/51597/

Associate Professor, Greek Literature and Culture – University of Victoria (Deadline September 15) – The Classical Association of Canada

Associate Professor, Greek Literature and Culture – University of Victoria (Deadline September 15)

Fall 2025 Per-Course Instructor Positions, Memorial University (Deadline June 23) – The Classical Association of Canada

Fall 2025 Per-Course Instructor Positions, Memorial University (Deadline June 23)

The Egyptian Language in the Greek Magical Papyri

The Egyptian Language in the Greek Magical Papyri

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LEGENDA
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Sanctuary of Odysseus Unearthed on Ithaca in Major Archaeological Discovery – tovima.com

Sanctuary of Odysseus Unearthed on Ithaca in Major Archaeological Discovery

Archaeologists Unveil Sanctuary of Odysseus on Ithaca: A Monumental Discovery Rooted in Myth and History – Arkeonews
https://arkeonews.net/archaeologists-unveil-sanctuary-of-odysseus-on-ithaca-a-monumental-discovery-rooted-in-myth-and-history/

Ancient Roman Street Food Vendors Had Songbirds on the Menu

Ancient Roman Street Food Vendors Had Songbirds on the Menu

PHOTOS: Significant archaeological discovery made in cave in southern Croatia | Croatia Week

PHOTOS: Significant archaeological discovery made in cave in southern Croatia

Downham Market coin hoard ‘probably lost by a Roman invader’
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c62vmv58g3ro

Ancient Greek City of Finziade in Italy Yields New Fascinating Discoveries – GreekReporter.com

Ancient Greek City of Finziade in Italy Yields New Fascinating Discoveries

1800-Year-Old Rare Roman Glass Diatreta with Gladiator Scene Unearthed in Doclea, Montenegro – Arkeonews
https://arkeonews.net/1800-year-old-rare-roman-glass-diatreta-with-gladiator-scene-unearthed-in-doclea-montenegro/

Restoration of the Hellenistic Roman Theatre in Pareti
https://www.ilmattino.it/en/restoration_of_the_hellenistic_roman_theatre_in_pareti-8898376.html

Cleopatra at the IMA: an exhibition between fantasized legend and historical truth – Interview
https://entrevue.fr/en/cleopatre-a-lima-une-exposition-entre-legende-fantasmee-et-verite-historique/

Ancient Roman Villa—One of the Largest in Gaul—Turns Up in France

Ancient Roman Villa—One of the Largest in Gaul—Turns Up in France

Archaeologists Stumble Onto Sprawling Ancient Roman Villa During Construction of a Road in France
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/archaeologists-stumble-onto-sprawling-ancient-roman-villa-during-construction-road-in-france-180986800/

All-Egyptian Team Unearths 3,000-Year-Old Tombs in Luxor

Archaeological Team Unearths 3,000-Year-Old Egyptian Tombs Honoring Prominent Statesmen

[AI?]Ancient sarcophagus with mythological scene found in Caesarea, Israel | The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-857056

Mysterious 1,600-Year-Old Roman-Era Burial Unearthed in Delbrück-Bentfeld, Germany – Arkeonews
https://arkeonews.net/mysterious-1600-year-old-roman-era-burial-unearthed-in-delbruck-bentfeld-germany/

Roman-era settlement and mysterious burial unearthed in Delbrück-Bentfeld | Archaeology News Online Magazine

Roman-era settlement and mysterious burial unearthed in Delbrück-Bentfeld

General Authority for Antiquities confirms Bronze Statues remain in National Museum in Sana’a – SabaNet
https://www.saba.ye/en/news3499831.htm

Hundreds of statues found at 2,700-year-old Greek temple in Cyprus | – Times of India
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/etimes/trending/hundreds-of-statues-found-at-2700-year-old-greek-temple-in-cyprus/articleshow/121860857.cms

What Greek Mythology Teaches Us About Women’s Rebellion – GreekReporter.com

What Greek Mythology Teaches Us About Women’s Rebellion

Aspasia of Miletus – the power behind Pericles | Turkish Archaeological News
https://turkisharchaeonews.net/article/aspasia-miletus-power-behind-pericles

Resisting Tyranny – SENTENTIAE ANTIQUAE

Resisting Tyranny

(2) Aeneid II.506-623 – by publius vergilius maro
https://aeneiddaily.substack.com/p/aeneid-ii506-623-026?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1678986&post_id=164268196&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

(2) Aeneid II.624-705 – by publius vergilius maro
https://aeneiddaily.substack.com/p/aeneid-ii624-705-46e?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1678986&post_id=164268256&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

PaleoJudaica.com: Festschrift for Arie van der Kooij (Peeters, open access)
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/06/festschrift-for-arie-van-der-kooij.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Schaser, … Jesus and Jewish Salvation in Matthew (SBL)
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/06/schaser-jesus-and-jewish-salvation-in.html

The Allegory of the Ship of State – SENTENTIAE ANTIQUAE

The Allegory of the Ship of State

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: ConEyst. Eichstätter Konkordanzprogramm zur griechischen und lateinischen Epigraphik
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/06/coneyst-eichstatter-konkordanzprogramm.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Spaces and Meaning: Multimodal Communication in Ancient Egypt
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/06/spaces-and-meaning-multimodal.html

(2) People-Eating Kings – by Joel Christensen
https://joelchristensen.substack.com/p/people-eating-kings?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1870284&post_id=165937403&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

De Korè van Lyon – Mainzer Beobachter

De Korè van Lyon

Greek Soprano and Caryatid Ensemble Stage Emotional Protest at British Museum •

Greek Soprano and Caryatid Ensemble Stage Emotional Protest at British Museum

Finding Briseis: On Resurrecting a Forgotten Woman from Homer’s Iliad ‹ Literary Hub

Finding Briseis: On Resurrecting a Forgotten Woman from Homer’s Iliad

(2) A guide to self-studying classics – cosi’s odyssey
https://cosisodyssey.substack.com/p/a-guide-to-self-studying-classics?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=991656&post_id=165870252&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

In Verona, a guided tour makes people rediscover the Roman city through Augmented Reality
https://www.finestresullarte.info/en/archaeology/in-verona-a-guided-tour-makes-people-rediscover-the-roman-city-through-augmented-reality

The Elgin Marbles should stay in Britain | John Hayes | The Critic Magazine
https://thecritic.co.uk/the-elgin-marbles-should-stay-in-britain/

Sir Stephen Fry on Return of Parthenon Marbles: ‘It’s so easy if there’s political will’ – tovima.com

Sir Stephen Fry on Return of Parthenon Marbles: ‘It’s so easy if there’s political will’

Ancient Rome meets fast food—what experts say about McDonald’s mosaic in Rome – Türkiye Today
https://www.turkiyetoday.com/culture/ancient-rome-meets-fast-foodwhat-experts-say-about-mcdonalds-mosaic-in-rome-3202840

What’s Going On With All the Cleopatra Movies? – UrbanMatter

What’s Going On With All the Cleopatra Movies?

Samuel B. Seigle Obituary (1932 – 2025) – Legacy Remembers
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/legacyremembers/samuel-b-seigle-obituary?id=58636012

(2) Science Without Belief – by Doug Bates – Ataraxia or Bust!

New Documentary Uncovers the Story of Ancient Greece’s ‘Army of Lovers’ | GTP Headlines
https://news.gtp.gr/2025/06/12/new-documentary-uncovers-the-story-of-ancient-greeces-army-of-lovers/

IJDOD IV: Indiana Jones and the Polybius Square « The Classical Association in Northern Ireland

IJDOD IV: Indiana Jones and the Polybius Square

New Perspectives on Ancient Nubia – The Past

New Perspectives on Ancient Nubia

Yearning For Immortality: The European Invention of the Ancient Egyptian Afterlife – The Past

Yearning For Immortality: The European Invention of the Ancient Egyptian Afterlife

Cimetière de Fars / Klady. Un monument de la transition entre l’âge du bronze tardif et l’âge du fer précoce dans le Caucase du Nord-Ouest | Spartokos a lu

Cimetière de Fars / Klady. Un monument de la transition entre l’âge du bronze tardif et l’âge du fer précoce dans le Caucase du Nord-Ouest

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Stream Interview: “The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World” with William Dalrymple by The Hellenistic Age Podcast | Listen online for free on SoundCloud

The Amazons – The Ancients | Acast

Audio-Nachrichten auf Latein 14.06.2025 – Vatican News
https://www.vaticannews.va/de/podcast/audio-nachrichten-auf-latein/2025/06/audio-nachrichten-auf-latein-14-06-2025.html

Anima Latina 15.06.2025 – Podcast – Radio Vaticana – Vatican News
https://www.vaticannews.va/it/podcast/rvi-programmi/anima-latina/2025/06/anima-latina-15-06-2025.html
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VIDENDA
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(929) Battle of Thermopylae 480 BC – 300, Truth, Propaganda – YouTube

(929) Orientarsi nell’Orientalizzante: appunti per una navigazione tra tipi, riti e miti. Orvieto 13-12-24 – YouTube

(931) What Was Roman London Really Like? – YouTube

(931) Roman Cavalry In Britain: The Horsemen Of Hadrian’s Wall – YouTube

(931) What Can These Writing Tablets Tell Us About Roman Britain? – YouTube

(931) Milo Rossi ‪@miniminuteman773‬ on the best way to fight pseudoscience through Social Media – YouTube

(931) Fight for the Roman Empire begins – Battle of Bedriacum, 69 AD – YouTube

(931) The Real Labyrinth Of The Minotaur – YouTube

(933) Lysistrata is a fan favourite for a reason – YouTube

(933) Intervista doppia con ‪@danielemichienzi‬ (in italiano!) – YouTube

(933) Has the REAL Biggus Dickus Been Found? Archaeoscoop no.4 – YouTube

(933) LIVING LATIN Webinar | A New Latin Curriculum | Paideia Institute – YouTube

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BELFAST SUMMER SCHOOL 2025 Progamme of Talks and Workshops « The Classical Association in Northern Ireland

BELFAST SUMMER SCHOOL 2025 Progamme of Talks and Workshops

Latin Immersion: Master Latin Fast in Oxford | Oxford Latinitas

Latin immersion trip – Oxford

Study Greek in Greece: Master Ancient Greek with Our Immersive Trips

Ancient Greek immersion trip – Euboea

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LEGENDA
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‘Eldest sons held the power in ancient Egypt,’ says researcher
https://phys.org/news/2025-06-eldest-sons-held-power-ancient.html

Enslaved Africans led a decade-long rebellion 1,200 years ago in Iraq, new evidence suggests | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/enslaved-africans-led-a-decade-long-rebellion-1-200-years-ago-in-iraq-new-evidence-suggests

Carlisle archaeological dig discovers Roman column at cricket club
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c93y0ll0n9eo

Cesspit shows songbirds served hot and flat as first-century street-food
https://phys.org/news/2025-06-cesspit-songbirds-hot-flat-century.html

Ancient Romans frequently snacked on fried songbird, bone remains reveal | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/ancient-romans-fast-food-songbird-bones-mallorca-b2768522.html

Footius Maximus! Scientists discover a 2,000-year-old leather shoe belonging to a Roman soldier with absolutely ENORMOUS feet | Daily Mail Online
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14806713/Scientists-discover-roman-giant-shoe.html

From Syrian tombs to Western museums: trafficking in antiquities after the fall of Assad
https://www.finestresullarte.info/en/news/from-syrian-tombs-to-western-museums-trafficking-in-antiquities-after-the-fall-of-assad

Cerveteri, special openings of the Tomb of Reliefs: you can enter the masterpiece of Etruscan funerary art
https://www.finestresullarte.info/en/archaeology/cerveteri-special-openings-of-the-tomb-of-reliefs-you-can-enter-the-masterpiece-of-etruscan-funerary-art

Heracles and Dionysus in Caesarea Maritima – Biblical Archaeology Society

Heracles and Dionysus in Caesarea Maritima

This Roman General Held a Military Parade on His Birthday
https://www.history.com/articles/ancient-rome-triumphs-military-parades-pompey

(2) Cicero vs. Mark Antony: a very Roman character assassination
https://allancienthistory.substack.com/p/cicero-vs-mark-antony-a-very-roman?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1000549&post_id=164545044&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

(2) 13 June 58 BCE: From Cicero (at Thessalonica) to Atticus (in Rome)
https://epistulae.substack.com/p/13-june-58-bce-from-cicero-at-thessalonica-36e?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=944078&post_id=165832193&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

(2) 13 June 58 BCE: From Cicero (at Thessalonica) to Quintus (returning to Rome)
https://epistulae.substack.com/p/13-june-58-bce-from-cicero-at-thessalonica?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=944078&post_id=165829198&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

(2) Aeneid II.402-505 – by publius vergilius maro
https://aeneiddaily.substack.com/p/aeneid-ii402-505-65c?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1678986&post_id=164268127&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

Finding Briseis: On Resurrecting a Forgotten Woman from Homer’s Iliad ‹ Literary Hub

Finding Briseis: On Resurrecting a Forgotten Woman from Homer’s Iliad

Laudator Temporis Acti: Irrigation
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/06/irrigation.html

Laudator Temporis Acti: Injury and Insult
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/06/injury-and-insult.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Galen on Ethics and Human Nature
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/06/galen-on-ethics-and-human-nature.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Hebrew from Hebrew to Aramaic script
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/06/hebrew-from-hebrew-to-aramaic-script.html

NT Blog: The Latest NT Pod News on Its 16th Birthday
https://ntweblog.blogspot.com/2025/06/the-latest-nt-pod-news-on-its-16th.html

Germans: Josephos on the accuracy of German divination (late first century CE) | Ethnic Relations and Migration in the Ancient World: The Websites of Philip A. Harland

Germans: Josephos on the accuracy of German divination (late first century CE)

A New Project on Gospel Harmonies | Variant Readings

A New Project on Gospel Harmonies

Collections: Nitpicking Gladiator’s Iconic Opening Battle, Part II – A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry

Collections: Nitpicking Gladiator’s Iconic Opening Battle, Part II

Exploring the sacred landscape of the ancient Peloponnese: cults and sacred places – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Exploring the sacred landscape of the ancient Peloponnese: cults and sacred places

Dionysius and the city of Rome: portraits of founders in the Roman Antiquities – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Dionysius and the city of Rome: portraits of founders in the Roman Antiquities

[paywalled] James Romm’s ‘Plato and the Tyrant’ humanizes the famous philosopher – The Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/books/2025/06/13/plato-tyrant-james-romm-review/
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Ancient Warfare Podcast: AW361 – Helmets in the Ancient World
https://sites.libsyn.com/91136/aw361-helmets-in-the-ancient-world

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(888) Ai Khanoum A Greek City in Afghanistan #shorts #documentary #afghanistan #fyp #history #greek #war – YouTube

(889) Explore PORTUS the port of Ostia Antica! – YouTube

(889) Pompei e il Suo Territorio: gli Scavi, il Santuario, la Città – YouTube

(889) Aeide Mousa, Crete, Greece. 2nd c A.D. Hymn to the Muse, Mesomedes of Crete! Bettina Joy de Guzman. – YouTube

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Memory, Violence and Landscape

Memory, Violence and Landscape

Bologna 2027 – XVII Congressus Internationalis Epigraphiae Graecae et Latinae (I) – Current EpigraphyCurrent Epigraphy

Bologna 2027 – XVII Congressus Internationalis Epigraphiae Graecae et Latinae (I)

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One Roman soldier had enormous feet, 2,000-year-old waterlogged leather shoe reveals | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/romans/one-roman-soldier-had-enormous-feet-2-000-year-old-waterlogged-leather-shoe-reveals

Slave labor fueled Pompeii’s wealth, new study reveals – Türkiye Today
https://www.turkiyetoday.com/culture/slave-labor-drove-pompeiis-wealth-new-study-reveals-3202741

Ancient Romans frequently snacked on fried songbird, bone remains reveal | The Independent
https://www.the-independent.com/news/science/archaeology/ancient-romans-fast-food-songbird-bones-mallorca-b2768522.html

Ancient Sarcophagus Unearthed in Israel Portrays an Epic Drinking Contest Between the God Dionysus and the Mythical Hero Hercules
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/ancient-sarcophagus-unearthed-in-israel-portrays-an-epic-drinking-contest-between-the-god-dionysus-and-the-mythical-hero-hercules-180986785/

Massive Ancient Roman Villa Unearthed in France Opens to the Public
https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/ancient-roman-villa-sainte-nitasse-france-1234744910/

[old news]Church of the Holy Fathers Possibly Found Under Lake in Turkey | The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-857443

In Pompeii essences of House of Perfumer come back to life | ANSA.it
https://www.ansa.it/amp/english/news/2025/06/11/in-pompeii-essences-of-house-of-perfumer-come-back-to-life_a2d0617d-2bf2-4c2c-b24a-9224d0d18e5f.html

The Purple Dye That Powered the Ancient Phoenician Empire
https://www.history.com/articles/purple-ancient-phoenicians

Did Ancient Greeks in Crete “Cheat” the Romans with Knock-Off Wine? – GreekReporter.com

Did Ancient Greeks in Crete “Cheat” the Romans with Knock-Off Wine?

Was Greek Philosopher Socrates Truly a Danger to Athens or Just a Scapegoat? – GreekReporter.com

Was Greek Philosopher Socrates Truly a Danger to Athens or Just a Scapegoat?

How Ancient Greek Mythology Continues to Shape Pop Culture – GreekReporter.com

How Ancient Greek Mythology Continues to Shape Pop Culture

Archaeologists Are Recreating the Long-Lost Recipe for Egyptian Blue, the World’s Oldest Known Synthetic Pigment
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/researchers-are-recreating-the-long-lost-recipe-for-egyptian-blue-the-worlds-oldest-known-synthetic-pigment-180986778/

What Submersibles Reveal About the Violent Underbelly of the Human Psyche ‹ Literary Hub

What Submersibles Reveal About the Violent Underbelly of the Human Psyche

Legacy Academy students excel on Universal Latin Exam | Cape Gazette
https://www.capegazette.com/article/legacy-academy-students-excel-universal-latin-exam/291936

The Odyssey: The full cast for Christopher Nolan’s Greek epic
https://www.scotsman.com/arts-and-culture/film-and-tv/christopher-nolan-the-odyssey-full-cast-list-5174098

Dario D’Ambrosi’s Pathological Theatre in Athens with Medea | ANSA.it
https://www.ansa.it/amp/english/news/news_from_embassies/2025/06/12/dario-dambrosis-pathological-theatre-in-athens-with-medea_01c7040f-c63d-4571-89e4-e9a084219aec.html

Huge Greek ships spotted at Scots harbour as filming for Hollywood blockbuster takes over town | The Scottish Sun
https://www.thescottishsun.co.uk/tv/14928405/huge-ships-scots-harbour-filming-hollywood/

Germans: Josephos characterizes Caligula’s bodyguard (late first century CE) | Ethnic Relations and Migration in the Ancient World: The Websites of Philip A. Harland

Germans: Josephos characterizes Caligula’s bodyguard (late first century CE)

Write This Down: You are the City. You Are the people – SENTENTIAE ANTIQUAE

Write This Down: You are the City. You Are the people

NT Blog: The Aseneth Home Page: Revised and Relaunched
https://ntweblog.blogspot.com/2025/06/the-aseneth-home-page-revised-and.html

NT Blog: What, Exactly, Did Josephus Write About Jesus? Guest Post by Stephen Goranson
https://ntweblog.blogspot.com/2025/06/what-exactly-did-josephus-write-about.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: New from ISAC: Outward Appearance versus Inward Significance: Addressing Identities through Attire in the Ancient World
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/06/new-from-isac-outward-appearance-versus.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Die Theater-Terrasse
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/06/die-theater-terrasse.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Das Traianeum
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/06/das-traianeum.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Die Inschriften von Pergamon: 2. Römische Zeit – Inschriften auf Thon
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/06/die-inschriften-von-pergamon-2-romische.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Social Psychology and the Ancient World: Methods and Applications
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/06/social-psychology-and-ancient-world.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Contacts of Languages and Peoples in the Hittite and Post-Hittite World: Volume 2, The 1st Millennium and the Eastern Mediterranean Interface
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/06/contacts-of-languages-and-peoples-in.html

Het graf van Filippos II – Mainzer Beobachter

Het graf van Filippos II

(1) ANE Today, 12 June 2025 – The Ancient Near East Today
https://ancientneareasttoday.substack.com/p/ane-today-12-june-2025?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=3497924&post_id=165708140&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

(1) Aeneid II.298-401 – by publius vergilius maro
https://aeneiddaily.substack.com/p/aeneid-ii298-401-83d?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1678986&post_id=164268012&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

How the Scythian Empire Ruled the Near East for Just 28 Years | TheCollector
https://www.thecollector.com/scythians-nomadic-empire-rise-fall/

(1) The Trojan War: A Brief Explainer – CSMFHT Writes
https://csmfht.substack.com/p/the-trojan-war-a-brief-explainer?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1211085&post_id=165779545&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

Antony and Cleopatra opera critiques

The Met’s ‘Antony and Cleopatra’ Reframes Ancient Tragedy Through the Lens of Propaganda

Project MUSE – Ugly Productions
https://muse.jhu.edu/book/132640

The epic world – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

The epic world

Materialising the Roman Empire – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Materialising the Roman Empire

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Episode 162 – Shirts Off for Virtus! – The Partial Historians – Ancient Roman History with smart ladies

Episode 162 – Shirts Off for Virtus!

The Kushan Empire – The Ancients | Acast

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(862) Lecture: You Look Divine—Deifying Women in the Roman Empire – YouTube

(862) Monarchy or Republic: The Last Kings of Rome – YouTube

(862) Great Illyrian Revolt – Roman Empire of Augustus – YouTube

(862) Pompei – Inaugurazione della casa del Giardino di Ercole – YouTube

(862) The significance of shipwrecks in understanding Bronze Age trade – YouTube