ROGUECLASSICIST’S BULLETIN ~ July 17 , 2025

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[paywalled] Why no one may ever be charged over the British Museum thefts
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/0/mass-theft-british-museum-peter-higgs-never-charged/

Ancient rural settlement in Fordingbridge reveals Iron Age to Roman transition, daily life, and industry | Archaeology News Online Magazine

Ancient rural settlement in Fordingbridge reveals Iron Age to Roman transition, daily life, and industry

2,700-Year-Old Rare Bronze Knives from the Early Saka Period Unearthed in Kazakhstan – Arkeonews
https://arkeonews.net/2700-year-old-rare-bronze-knives-from-the-early-saka-period-unearthed-in-kazakhstan/

[wtf?]What Ancient Greece can teach the United States about defending against cyber attacks – Atlantic Council

What Ancient Greece can teach the United States about defending against cyber attacks

The Spoon of Diocles, the Mysterious Ancient Medical Instrument for Extracting Arrows Whose Appearance Remains Unknown

The Spoon of Diocles, the Mysterious Ancient Medical Instrument for Extracting Arrows Whose Appearance Remains Unknown

Ancient Greek shipwreck from the 6th–5th Century BC discovered in Sicily – ProtoThema English

Ancient Greek shipwreck from the 6th–5th Century BC discovered in Sicily

Remains of a Sixth-Century B.C. Greek Ship Found in Sicily with Mast and Rope Fragment Perfectly Preserved

Remains of a Sixth-Century B.C. Greek Ship Found in Sicily with Mast and Rope Fragment Perfectly Preserved

Rare Intact Etruscan Tomb in Italy Discovered by International Baylor-led Archaeological Research Team – Popular Archeology

Rare Intact Etruscan Tomb in Italy Discovered by International Baylor-led Archaeological Research Team

Roman bathing complex discovered in eastern Türkiye
https://www.heritagedaily.com/2025/07/roman-bathing-complex-discovered-in-eastern-turkiye/155625

Beware of Dog! A 2,000-Year-Old Warning from Pompeii
https://www.history.com/articles/cave-canem-pompeii-mosaic-beware-of-dog

Big Roman shoes discovered near Hadrian’s Wall – but they don’t necessarily mean big Roman feet
https://theconversation.com/big-roman-shoes-discovered-near-hadrians-wall-but-they-dont-necessarily-mean-big-roman-feet-256369

[AI?]Archaeologists uncover evidence supporting reality of Trojan War | The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-861322

ANSA – Erotic Roman mosaic stolen by Wehrmacht returned to Pompeii
https://www.aman-alliance.org/Home/ContentDetail/92485

[paywalled] Feasts, board games and brawls — life as a Colosseum spectator
https://www.thetimes.com/world/europe/article/feasts-board-games-and-brawls-life-as-a-colosseum-spectator-939bt8g5b

OTTC: A Blog for Old Testament Textual Criticism: Old Latin of Esther
http://oldtestamenttextualcriticism.blogspot.com/2025/07/old-latin-of-esther.html

Two Book Thursday | Archaeology of the Mediterranean World

Two Book Thursday

Agora of Smyrna | Turkish Archaeological News
https://turkisharchaeonews.net/object/agora-smyrna

(8) 17 July 58 BCE: From Cicero (at Thessalonica) to Atticus (in Rome)
https://epistulae.substack.com/p/17-july-58-bce-from-cicero-at-thessalonica?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=944078&post_id=168509167&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

(8) Aeneid VI.679-751 – by publius vergilius maro
https://aeneiddaily.substack.com/p/aeneid-vi679-751-020?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1678986&post_id=167464901&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

(8) Gold-digging ants – by Armand D’Angour
https://armanddangour.substack.com/p/gold-digging-ants?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1877109&post_id=168566575&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

(8) ARTIFACT: Greco-Egyptian stele of Diphilos – by Owen Rees
https://owenrees.substack.com/p/artifact-greco-egyptian-stele-of?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=2470207&post_id=163198070&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=false&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

Sex on the floor at Pompeii | Blog post | Mary Beard

Sex on the floor at Pompeii

Reuniting the Parthenon Sculptures event

Reuniting the Parthenon Sculptures event

Remarkable Roman road found beneath Manchester streets

Remarkable Roman road found beneath Manchester streets

Commentaries by Oecumenius now online in English – Roger Pearse

Commentaries by Oecumenius now online in English

The Gluttonous Roman Emperor Vitellius of 69 CE | TheCollector
https://www.thecollector.com/vitellius-gluttonous-roman-emperor-69-ce/

Laudator Temporis Acti: Freeloader
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/07/freeloader.html

Laudator Temporis Acti: The Multitude
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/07/the-multitude.html

Hercules van Magusa? – Mainzer Beobachter

Hercules van Magusa?

Hercules Magusanus – Mainzer Beobachter

Hercules Magusanus

PaleoJudaica.com: Archaeological dating methods
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/07/archaeological-dating-methods.html

PaleoJudaica.com: On linguistic dating of biblical Hebrew
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/07/on-linguistic-dating-of-biblical-hebrew.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Reordering an Aramaic ostracon that may mention Passover?
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/07/reordering-aramaic-ostracon-that-may.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Village Communities of the Pottery Neolithic Period in the Menashe Hills, Israel: Archaeological Investigations at the Sites of Naḥal Zehora
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/07/village-communities-of-pottery.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: ipamati kistamati pari tumatimis Luwian and Hittite Studies Presented to J. David Hawkins on the Occasion of His 70th Birthday
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/07/ipamati-kistamati-pari-tumatimis-luwian.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: The Animal Mummies of the Museo Egizio, Turin
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/07/the-animal-mummies-of-museo-egizio-turin.html

Aesop’s Fables: a new translation – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Aesop’s Fables: a new translation

Contacts linguistiques en Grèce ancienne. Diachronie et synchronie – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Contacts linguistiques en Grèce ancienne. Diachronie et synchronie

Epicureanism and scientific debates. Epicurean tradition and its ancient reception. Volume II. Epistemology and ethics – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Epicureanism and scientific debates. Epicurean tradition and its ancient reception. Volume II. Epistemology and ethics

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BBC Audio | Business Daily | Looted: the risks of buying ancient history
https://www.bbc.com/audio/play/w3ct6s2b

How an Empire Ends: Gothic Christianity – Ancient History Fangirl

How an Empire Ends: Gothic Christianity

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Why is Q so appealing? – YouTube

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Research Associate [Greek Studies/Papyrology] (m/f/d/x) | University of Leipzig | 256
https://uni-leipzig.b-ite.careers/jobposting/9ec27581f7a8e51f59e9faad61ef7d86c27ba55e0