ROGUECLASSICIST’S BULLETIN ~ July 23, 2025

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Archaeologists race to preserve looted Parthian-era cemetery in Yazd – Tehran Times
https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/515992/Archaeologists-race-to-preserve-looted-Parthian-era-cemetery

Ancient Fossil Turned into Amulet Found at Roman Site in Spain – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/07/23/ancient-fossil-amulet-roman-site-spain/

The Dark Secret Behind the Ancient Odeon of Herodes Atticus in Athens – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/07/22/secret-ancient-odeon-herodes-atticus-athens/

Did the Ancient Greeks Name Britain’s Isles of Scilly? – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/07/22/britain-isles-scilly-name-ancient-greeks/

AI reveals new details about a famous Latin inscription

AI reveals new details about a famous Latin inscription

[paywalled] AI for Latin inscriptions supplies missing text and predicts date and location
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02132-6

Aeneas transforms how historians connect the past – Google DeepMind
https://deepmind.google/discover/blog/aeneas-transforms-how-historians-connect-the-past/

Athens Is Reviving a 2,000-Year-Old Roman Aqueduct to Deliver Water to the City Amid Prolonged Droughts
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/athens-is-reviving-a-2000-year-old-roman-empire-era-aqueduct-to-deliver-water-amid-prolonged-droughts-180987013/

Czech museum unveils rare ‘Trojan War’ armor found at ‘secret site’
https://tvpworld.com/87977706/czech-museum-unveils-rare-trojan-war-armor-found-at-secret-site

Iron Age builders used recycled ceramics in hydraulic mortar at Tell el-Burak Lebanon, new study reveals | Archaeology News Online Magazine

Iron Age builders used recycled ceramics in hydraulic mortar at Tell el-Burak Lebanon, new study reveals

From Ancient Banquet to Psychoanalysis: Plato’s Symposium | Psychology Today
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/ideals-in-question/202507/from-ancient-banquet-to-psychoanalysis-platos-symposium

Sanctuary of Dodona Prepares for Bouleuterion Restoration Works This Year
https://www.argophilia.com/news/bouleuterion-at-the-sanctuary-of-dodona-restoration/243693/

Ultimate dinner party guests in ancient Iran

Ultimate dinner party guests in ancient Iran

Ancient Romans’ favorite sauce reveals fishy secrets
https://nypost.com/2025/07/23/science/ancient-romans-favorite-sauce-reveals-fishy-secrets/

Ancient DNA Analysis Proves Roman Fish Sauce Was, Shockingly, Made of Fish – Archaeology – Haaretz.com
https://www.haaretz.com/archaeology/2025-07-23/ty-article/ancient-dna-analysis-proves-roman-fish-sauce-was-shockingly-made-of-fish/00000198-37c5-dce9-abfd-7fe716040000

Writing, Enslavement, and Power in the Roman Mediterranean, 100 BCE–300 CE | Oxford Academic
https://academic.oup.com/book/60683

The roots of honour: babies’ ‘struggle for recognition’ in Greek literature and thought « Classics# « Cambridge Core Blog

The roots of honour: babies’ ‘struggle for recognition’ in Greek literature and thought

Dependency and Slavery in the Hebrew Bible and its Repercussions on the Image of God | Bible Interp
https://bibleinterp.arizona.edu/articles/dependency-and-slavery-hebrew-bible-and-its-repercussions-image-god

Ovid – The Historian’s Hut

Ovid

Sophonisbe Drinking Poison, By Isaac Moillon (c. 1614-1673) – The Historian’s Hut

Sophonisbe Drinking Poison, By Isaac Moillon (c. 1614-1673)

The Bizarre Tale Of The Gnomish Money-Men Cercopes Who Clashed With Zeus And Heracles – The Historian’s Hut

The Bizarre Tale Of The Gnomish Money-Men Cercopes Who Clashed With Zeus And Heracles

Why Are Tech Billionaires so Obsessed with the Roman Empire? – Electric Literature

Why Are Tech Billionaires so Obsessed with the Roman Empire?

Writing Wednesday: Pens and Notebooks | Archaeology of the Mediterranean World

Writing Wednesday: Pens and Notebooks

(9) On the Use of Writing – by Armand D’Angour
https://armanddangour.substack.com/p/on-the-use-of-writing?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1877109&post_id=169042949&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

(9) Aeneid VII.323-405 – by publius vergilius maro
https://aeneiddaily.substack.com/p/aeneid-vii323-405-f41?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1678986&post_id=167466274&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

Het Rijk van Toledo (3) – Mainzer Beobachter

Het Rijk van Toledo (3)

Het Rijk van Toledo (4) – Mainzer Beobachter

Het Rijk van Toledo (4)

PaleoJudaica.com: Mendels, A Hellenistic Ethical Lexicon (T&T Clark)
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/07/mendels-hellenistic-ethical-lexicon-t.html

PaleoJudaica.com: A purple dye factory or fish-salting facility at Tel Dor?
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/07/a-purple-dye-factory-or-fish-salting.html

Ephemeris ~ NIHIL PALAESTINIS
https://ephemerisnuntii.eu/nuntius.php?id=2438

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Tel ꜥIra: A Stronghold in the Biblical Negev
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/07/tel-ira-stronghold-in-biblical-negev.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Apollonia-Arsuf: Final Report of the Excavations, Volume I: The Persian and Hellenistic Periods
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/07/apollonia-arsuf-final-report-of.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Ethnoarchaeology of Anatolia: Rural Socio-Economy in the Bronze and Iron Ages
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/07/ethnoarchaeology-of-anatolia-rural.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Megiddo III: The 1992–1996 Seasons
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/07/megiddo-iii-19921996-seasons.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Ḥorvat Qitmit: An Edomite Shrine in the Biblical Negev
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/07/horvat-qitmit-edomite-shrine-in.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: The Naḥal Qanah Cave: Earliest Gold in the Southern Levant
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/07/the-nahal-qanah-cave-earliest-gold-in.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Archaeology of the City: Urban Planning in Ancient Israel and Its Social Implications
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/07/archaeology-of-city-urban-planning-in.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Highlands of Many Cultures: The Southern Samaria Survey
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/07/highlands-of-many-cultures-southern.html

Aeschylus: Agamemnon – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Aeschylus: Agamemnon

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‘Sing, O muse!’ A look at muses and how we evoke them | Connecticut Public
https://www.ctpublic.org/show/the-colin-mcenroe-show/2025-07-23/sing-o-muse-a-look-at-muses-and-how-we-evoke-them

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YouTube Shorts: MYTHOLOGY PAINTING—Theseus Finding His Father’s Sword, By Jean Lemaire (1598-1659) – The Historian’s Hut

YouTube Shorts: MYTHOLOGY PAINTING—Theseus Finding His Father’s Sword, By Jean Lemaire (1598-1659)

(18) Archaeologist Reacts to AI Generated History Memes! – YouTube

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NOTANDA
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News: Upcoming Conference, Beyond War. Personal, Cultural and Economic Factors in Hellenistic Politics, Bergamo,September 10-13, 2025 – HeRoM

News: Upcoming Conference, Beyond War. Personal, Cultural and Economic Factors in Hellenistic Politics, Bergamo,September 10-13, 2025

Postdoctoral Curatorial Fellowship at The Met

Postdoctoral Curatorial Fellowship at The Met

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