ROGUECLASSICIST’S BULLETIN ~ August 25, 2025

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Malia Bee Pendant: A 3,800-year-old accessory found in a Minoan ‘pit of gold’ | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/malia-bee-pendant-a-3-800-year-old-accessory-found-in-a-minoan-pit-of-gold

[not sure about this one]Diver Discovers Over 30,000 Ancient Roman Coins Near Sardinia – SSBCrack News

Diver Discovers Over 30,000 Ancient Roman Coins Near Sardinia

Ancient Roman room turned into baptistery unearthed at Antandros in Türkiye – Türkiye Today
https://www.turkiyetoday.com/lifestyle/ancient-roman-room-turned-into-baptistery-unearthed-at-antandros-in-turkiye-3205879

Archaeologists unearth Roman-era treasure at ancient Histria site in Romania | Romania Insider
https://www.romania-insider.com/roman-era-treasure-histria-romania-august-2025

Underfloor Heating System Discovered in 1,700-Year-Old Roman Bath – Arkeonews
https://arkeonews.net/underfloor-heating-system-discovered-in-1700-year-old-roman-bath/

[AI?]Elite Roman tomb may reveal identity of forgotten leader | The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-865218

Temple dedicated to Demeter unearthed in Aigai
https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/temple-dedicated-to-demeter-unearthed-in-aigai-212843

Man arrested after Roman wall in Lincoln ‘significantly damaged’
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gzyym2v64o

Turkey’s fast-tracked mining expansion threatens archaeological heritage
https://bianet.org/haber/turkey-s-fast-tracked-mining-expansion-threatens-archaeological-heritage-310791

Scents of Home: The Phoenician Oil Bottles of Motya
https://idw-online.de/de/news857093

Phoenician oil bottles of Motya reveal the role of scent in the Iron Age Mediterranean
https://phys.org/news/2025-08-phoenician-oil-bottles-motya-reveal.html

Archaeologists discover remains of fifth-century circular temple
https://www.azernews.az/culture/246478.html

Unearthed in Rome during subway work, ancient apartment building predates Christ | Fox News
https://www.foxnews.com/travel/ancient-roman-apartment-building-found-beneath-public-square-amid-subway-construction

ArtDependence | Cyprus secures Return of Antiquities from U.S., Belgium and Germany
https://artdependence.com/articles/cyprus-secures-return-of-antiquities-from-us-belgium-and-germany

The Brutal Story Behind This Beautiful Victorian-Era Painting
https://news.artnet.com/art-world/roses-of-heliogabalus-alma-tadema-2673695

Mechtilde O”MARA Obituary (2025) – The Globe and Mail
https://www.legacy.com/ca/obituaries/theglobeandmail/name/mechtilde-o-mara-obituary?id=58858376

The Greatest Motivational Speech Ever, by Leonidas, King of Sparta – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/08/24/greatest-motivational-speech-ever-by-leonidas-king-sparta/

NT Pod: Lots More NT Pod Shorts
https://podacre.blogspot.com/2025/08/lots-more-nt-pod-shorts.html

De ruimtelijke grenzen van de Oudheid (1) – Mainzer Beobachter

De ruimtelijke grenzen van de Oudheid (1)

De ruimtelijke grenzen van de Oudheid (2) – Mainzer Beobachter

De ruimtelijke grenzen van de Oudheid (2)

(14) Aeneid XI.399-497 – by publius vergilius maro
https://aeneiddaily.substack.com/p/aeneid-xi399-497-3a9?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1678986&post_id=168994436&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

Who Were Cleopatra’s Siblings? | TheCollector
https://www.thecollector.com/who-were-cleopatra-siblings/

Weekly Varia no. 144, 08/24/25 – Noodlings

Weekly Varia no. 144, 08/24/25

PaleoJudaica.com: Forthcoming: The Authority of the Septuagint
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/08/forthcoming-authority-of-septuagint.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Review panel on Portier-Young, The Prophetic Body
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/08/review-panel-on-portier-young-prophetic.html

PaleoJudaica.com: IAA not keen on expanding its authority into West Bank
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/08/iaa-not-keen-on-expanding-its-authority.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Documenting Activism, Creating Change: Archaeology and the Legacy of #MeToo
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/08/documenting-activism-creating-change.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Herodian: Historiography and Literature at the End of the High Empire
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/08/herodian-historiography-and-literature.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: An Analytic Bibliography of Online Neo-Latin Texts
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2010/01/open-access-bibliographies-neo-latin.html

Women and the army in the Roman Empire – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Women and the army in the Roman Empire

Sympozjum Egejskie. Vol. 4: papers in Aegean archaeology – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Sympozjum Egejskie. Vol. 4: papers in Aegean archaeology

Pompeii I 14. The abitative unit and material in contesto – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Pompei I 14. Le unità abitative e i materiali in contesto


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The Two Faces of Hatshepsut’s Statues, or, Studies in the Archaeology of Iconoclasm and Pothole Repair | This Week in the Ancient Near East
https://thisweekintheancientneareast.podbean.com/e/the-two-faces-of-hatshepsut-s-statues-or-studies-in-the-archaeology-of-iconoclasm-and-pothole-repair/

78. Mustafa Faraj: The Gates o…–Thin End of the Wedge – Apple Podcasts

Knossos – Dan Snow’s History Hit | Acast

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(118) Where Did Romans Die After Trial? (Carcer → Tarpeian Rock) – YouTube

(120) Seleucus IV Philopator | Seleucid Empire | Animated Documentary – YouTube

ROGUECLASSICIST’S BULLETIN ~ August 24, 2025

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Archaeologists have unlocked new secrets of life in Pompeii | BBC Science Focus Magazine
https://www.sciencefocus.com/news/pompeii-life-after-eruption

Archaeologists Uncover Exceptional Roman Mausoleum Near Lyon, Modeled After Augustus’ Tomb – Arkeonews
https://arkeonews.net/archaeologists-uncover-exceptional-roman-mausoleum-near-lyon-modeled-after-augustus-tomb/

Nine new Roman busts installed at Stowe House
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyd6q7416yo

Underwater archaeologists reveal 5,300-year layers at Liman Tepe in Izmir’s ancient port – Türkiye Today
https://www.turkiyetoday.com/culture/underwater-archaeologists-reveal-5300-year-layers-at-liman-tepe-in-izmirs-ancient-por-3205803

2,000-Year-Old Roman Stele Decorated with an Eagle and Greek Inscriptions Found in Manbij, Syria – Arkeonews
https://arkeonews.net/2000-year-old-roman-stele-decorated-with-an-eagle-and-greek-inscriptions-found-in-manbij-syria/

Dr. Xenophon Moussas: The World’s First A.I.? How an Ancient Greek Machine Prefigured Artificial Intelligence – The National Herald
https://www.thenationalherald.com/dr-xenophon-moussas-the-worlds-first-a-i-how-an-ancient-greek-machine-prefigured-artificial-intelligence/

Photos show history lovers replaying ancient Roman battles in Romania | AP News
https://apnews.com/photo-gallery/romania-ancient-romans-historical-reenactment-cacded578e2e3cf591132c2fb3eb33ed

(14) Aeneid XI.203-295 – by publius vergilius maro
https://aeneiddaily.substack.com/p/aeneid-xi203-295-c59?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1678986&post_id=168994192&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

(14) Aeneid XI.296-398 – by publius vergilius maro
https://aeneiddaily.substack.com/p/aeneid-xi296-398-f43?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1678986&post_id=168994383&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

(14) The Poet’s Complaint – by Armand D’Angour
https://armanddangour.substack.com/p/the-poets-complaint?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1877109&post_id=171740925&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

First Week Fragments, Fall 2025 – Noodlings

First Week Fragments, Fall 2025

NT Blog: Lots More NT Pod Shorts
https://ntweblog.blogspot.com/2025/08/lots-more-nt-pod-shorts.html

(14) some ancient texts just waiting for brave translators to rename them
https://donnazuckerberg.substack.com/p/some-ancient-texts-just-waiting-for?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=2108238&post_id=150737025&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

(14) Athen’s Vision of Athena – by Elizabeth Bobrick
https://elizabethbobrick.substack.com/p/athens-vision-of-athena?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1331359&post_id=171821512&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

From Neanderthals To Romans, What Did Ancient People Think When They Found Fossils? | IFLScience
https://www.iflscience.com/what-did-ancient-people-think-when-they-found-fossils-80461

PaleoJudaica.com: Is It Good to Be Rich? (Mohr Siebeck)
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/08/is-it-good-to-be-rich-mohr-siebeck.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Nelson & Ulmer (eds), … Proceedings of the Midrash Section, Society of Biblical Literature (Gorgias)
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/08/nelson-ulmer-eds-proceedings-of-midrash.html

Het einde van Karthago – Mainzer Beobachter

Het einde van Karthago

Laudator Temporis Acti: Request
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/08/request.html

Collections: Life, Work, Death and the Peasant, Part IVa: Subsistence and a Little More – A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry

Collections: Life, Work, Death and the Peasant, Part IVa: Subsistence and a Little More

Открытая Археология a site promoting Crimean heritage | Spartokos read

Открытая Археология un site de mise en valeur du patrimoine archéologique de Crimée

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Open Textbook: Guide to Ancient Roman art
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/08/open-textbook-guide-to-ancient-roman-art.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Open Textbook: Greek and Latin Roots: Part I – Latin
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/08/open-textbook-greek-and-latin-roots.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Open Textbook: Greek and Latin Roots: Part II – Greek
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/08/open-textbook-greek-and-latin-roots_23.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: New content added to Kerameikos.org
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/08/new-content-added-to-kerameikosorg.html

6 Stoicism Books That Everyone Should Read In 2025 | BookClub
https://vocal.media/bookclub/6-stoicism-books-that-everyone-should-read-in-2025
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Anima Latina 24.08.2025 – Podcast – Radio Vaticana – Vatican News
https://www.vaticannews.va/it/podcast/rvi-programmi/anima-latina/2025/08/anima-latina-24-08-2025.html

Audio-Nachrichten auf Latein 23.08.2025 – Vatican News
https://www.vaticannews.va/de/podcast/audio-nachrichten-auf-latein/2025/08/audio-nachrichten-auf-latein-23-08-2025.html

(14) The Odyssey – Book 2 Reading – CSMFHT Writes
https://csmfht.substack.com/p/the-odyssey-book-2-reading?utm_source=podcast-email%2Csubstack&publication_id=1211085&post_id=171792846&utm_campaign=email-play-on-substack&utm_medium=email&utm_content=play_card_post_title&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true

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(95) Marathon Athens’ Epic Victory Over the Mighty Persians #ancienthistoryguy #history #Athenians – YouTube

(95) Spartan Rituals Xerxes’s Shock at Their Death Preparation #ancienthistoryguy #history #spartan – YouTube

(95) Thermopylae The Spartans’ Last Stand Against Persia #ancienthistoryguy #history #spartans – YouTube

(95) Antiochus’s Conquest Bactria’s Siege and Parthia’s Peace – YouTube

(95) One Archaeologist’s Hunt For Ancient Crete’s Legendary Minotaur – YouTube

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explorator 27.36 ~ August 24, 2025 – Explorator

explorator 27.36 ~ August 24, 2025

Youth Drama Day: Greek Tragedy — Butser Ancient Farm
https://www.butserancientfarm.co.uk/whats-on/calendar/youth-drama-day-greek-tragedy

ROGUECLASSICIST’S BULLETIN ~ August 22, 2025

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Photos show 2,000-year-old artifacts pulled from sunken city off Egypt’s coast – CBS News
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/photos-egypt-artifacts-sunken-city-mediterranean-sea/

Egypt to build world’s first underwater museum with submerged treasures – Egypt Independent

Egypt to build world’s first underwater museum with submerged treasures

Archaeologists uncover 13 ancient graves in central Sofia – News
https://bnr.bg/en/post/102201071/archaeologists-uncover-13-ancient-graves-in-central-sofia

Nine female burials at Türkiye’s Satala surprise archaeologists; remains described as unusually delicate – Türkiye Today
https://www.turkiyetoday.com/culture/nine-female-burials-at-turkiyes-satala-surprise-archaeologists-remains-described-as-u-3205731

Returning to a Roman Tomb.. Extraction of an Ancient Stone Shaped Like an Eagle in Manbij, Aleppo Countryside
https://www.tesaaworld.com/en/news/returning-to-a-roman-tomb-extraction-of-an-ancient-stone-shaped-like-an-eagle-in-manbij-aleppo-countryside

Tornos News | Continuation of excavations in Kardamena, Kos
https://www.tornosnews.gr/en/greek-news/culture/52947-continuation-of-excavations-in-kardamena-kos.html

Palestine urges UNESCO to protect archaeological sites from Israeli theft – Middle East Monitor

Palestine urges UNESCO to protect archaeological sites from Israeli theft

Israeli army classifies 63 sites in the West Bank as ‘Israeli heritage’ – Middle East Monitor

Israeli army classifies 63 sites in the West Bank as ‘Israeli heritage’

France, Découverte d’un mausolée romain près de Lyon : “exceptionnel” selon les archéologues
https://www.finestresullarte.info/fr/archeologie/france-decouverte-d-un-mausolee-romain-pres-de-lyon-exceptionnel-selon-les-archeologues

Before the Ruins. See what Ancient Knossos Palace looked like in its Glory Days –
https://greekcitytimes.com/2025/08/22/ancient-knossos-palace-ruins-2

Ancient Coin of Egypt’s Queen Berenice Found in Jerusalem Excavations for the First Time – Archaeology – Haaretz.com
https://www.haaretz.com/archaeology/2025-08-22/ty-article/ancient-coin-of-egypts-queen-berenice-found-in-jerusalem-excavations-for-the-first-time/00000198-cd08-d1d0-af9d-dfa9074e0000

Silver was key currency in Israel long before invention of coins, study finds | The Times of Israel
https://www.timesofisrael.com/silver-was-key-currency-in-israel-long-before-invention-of-coins-study-finds/

Nomads Thrived in Greece After the Collapse of the Roman Empire – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/08/22/nomads-thrived-greece-after-collapse-roman-empire/

The Brown Classics Department Mourns the Loss of Michael C. J. Putnam | Department of Classics | Brown University
https://classics.brown.edu/news/2025-08-20/loss-michael-c-j-putnam

National Latin Exam Awards (North Pocono) – Scranton Times-Tribune

National Latin Exam Awards (North Pocono)

Ancient Greek Spirit Revived at Heraia–Pythagoreia Festival on Samos, Greece – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/08/22/ancient-greek-spirit-heraia-pythagoreia-festival-samos-greece/

The World’s First Archaeologist Was a Babylonian King – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/08/22/worlds-first-archaeologist-babylonian-king/

Sip, don’t suck: defining ‘Greek’ and ‘male’ via beer, wine and sex | The Journal of Hellenic Studies | Cambridge Core
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-hellenic-studies/article/sip-dont-suck-defining-greek-and-male-via-beer-wine-and-sex/1FC60BDD488FA33E0AAC56652217AFA4?utm_source=SFMC&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Article&utm_campaign=New%20Cambridge%20Alert%20-%20Articles&WT.mc_id=New%20Cambridge%20Alert%20-%20Articles

Between images and concepts: Pherecydes of Syros and figuration in Archaic Greek thought | The Journal of Hellenic Studies | Cambridge Core
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-hellenic-studies/article/between-images-and-concepts-pherecydes-of-syros-and-figuration-in-archaic-greek-thought/2E48DEE0DCCD22837B71F74670624B7A?utm_source=SFMC&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Article&utm_campaign=New%20Cambridge%20Alert%20-%20Articles&WT.mc_id=New%20Cambridge%20Alert%20-%20Articles

From Individual Virtue to the Just State: Cicero and the Legal Nature of Roman Political Thought | The Journal of Roman Studies | Cambridge Core
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-roman-studies/article/from-individual-virtue-to-the-just-state-cicero-and-the-legal-nature-of-roman-political-thought/98F327304DF4FA6CEB58DB78CDE8A7DF?utm_source=SFMC&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Article&utm_campaign=New%20Cambridge%20Alert%20-%20Articles&WT.mc_id=New%20Cambridge%20Alert%20-%20Articles

Hell is Other Poets: Tibullus, Ovid and Statius in Queer Elysium | The Journal of Roman Studies | Cambridge Core
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-roman-studies/article/hell-is-other-poets-tibullus-ovid-and-statius-in-queer-elysium/1332D4F3428FF642CF6A3A423C41873E?utm_source=SFMC&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Article&utm_campaign=New%20Cambridge%20Alert%20-%20Articles&WT.mc_id=New%20Cambridge%20Alert%20-%20Articles

Claiming pietas: Vergilian Rhetoric in Valerius Flaccus’ Argonautica | The Journal of Roman Studies | Cambridge Core
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-roman-studies/article/claiming-pietas-vergilian-rhetoric-in-valerius-flaccus-argonautica/4ED0518ABAB24F47E6EA6F34E0DDE200?utm_source=SFMC&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Article&utm_campaign=New%20Cambridge%20Alert%20-%20Articles&WT.mc_id=New%20Cambridge%20Alert%20-%20Articles

SAPPHO IN JULIUS POLLUX’S ONOMASTICON: A MATERIAL GIRL IN A MATERIAL WORLD | The Classical Quarterly | Cambridge Core
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/classical-quarterly/article/sappho-in-julius-polluxs-onomasticon-a-material-girl-in-a-material-world/712D0E87D204C77E7D626D0F7E39A5F6?utm_source=SFMC&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Article&utm_campaign=New%20Cambridge%20Alert%20-%20Articles&WT.mc_id=New%20Cambridge%20Alert%20-%20Articles

WHO MAKES THE PESTO? LABOUR, SOCIAL STATUS AND AUTHORSHIP IN THE MORETVM | The Classical Quarterly | Cambridge Core
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/classical-quarterly/article/who-makes-the-pesto-labour-social-status-and-authorship-in-the-moretvm/39D47C4D626107A062005DAA25B12673?utm_source=SFMC&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Article&utm_campaign=New%20Cambridge%20Alert%20-%20Articles&WT.mc_id=New%20Cambridge%20Alert%20-%20Articles

Women in Cambridge Latin Course
https://www.cambridge.org/es/education/blog/2025/08/22/cur-metella-in-atrio-sedet/

Excavating the CA Archive – Roman Lincoln – Current Archaeology

Excavating the CA Archive – Roman Lincoln

The Nile Mosaic at Palestrina – The Past

The Nile Mosaic at Palestrina

The ancient Greeks and Romans grappled with housing crises, too
https://theconversation.com/the-ancient-greeks-and-romans-grappled-with-housing-crises-too-261860

The ancient Greeks invented democracy – and warned us how it could go horribly wrong
https://theconversation.com/the-ancient-greeks-invented-democracy-and-warned-us-how-it-could-go-horribly-wrong-250058

(14) Aeneid XI.100-202 – by publius vergilius maro
https://aeneiddaily.substack.com/p/aeneid-xi100-202-cbd?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1678986&post_id=168994134&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

Laudator Temporis Acti: Different Gifts
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/08/different-gifts.html

Painting Likely Depicting Iphigenia, By An Artist From Pompeii (destroyed in the year 79) – The Historian’s Hut

Painting Likely Depicting Iphigenia, By An Artist From Pompeii (destroyed in the year 79)

A Brief History On The Ancient Belief In Fire-Dwelling Salamanders – The Historian’s Hut

A Brief History On The Ancient Belief In Fire-Dwelling Salamanders

PaleoJudaica.com: Towers, Manichaeism: Encounters with death (Brepols)
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/08/towers-manichaeism-encounters-with.html

PaleoJudaica.com: On the Oxyrhynchus Papyri
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/08/on-oxyrhynchus-papyri.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Franek, Solomonica Magica (Brill)
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/08/franek-solomonica-magica-brill.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Open Textboook: Guide to Ancient Aegean Art
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/08/open-textboook-guide-to-ancient-aegean.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Open Textbook: Guide to Ancient Etruscan Art
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/08/open-textbook-guide-to-ancient-etruscan.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Open Textbook: Guide to Ancient Greek Art
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/08/open-textbook-guide-to-ancient-greek-art.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Classical Civilisation and Ancient History in British Secondary Education
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/08/classical-civilisation-and-ancient.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Ancient Greek for Everyone: Essential Morphology and Syntax for Beginning Greek
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/08/ancient-greek-for-everyone-essential.html
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Laudatio Turiae – Emperors of Rome – Apple Podcasts

Ancient Warfare Podcast: AWA371 – Do we know anything about ancient soldiers dice games?
https://sites.libsyn.com/91136/awa371-do-we-know-anything-about-ancient-soldiers-dice-games

Emperor Nero – Dan Snow’s History Hit | Acast

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(59) Ancient Roman Table Manners & Etiquette – YouTube

(59) Roman Bread – House of T. Terentius Proculus – Latin – YouTube

(59) Conversation: Timeless Tales—Greek and Roman Mythology in the Art Institute – YouTube

(59) How Clean Was Ancient Rome? Baths, Sponges, And Toilets – YouTube

(60) Exploring Rome’s Ancient Spa: The Taurine Baths – YouTube

(60) Egypt unveils 2,000-year-old sunken city • FRANCE 24 English – YouTube

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Ancient Animal Studies: Present and Future
https://www.aman-uk.org/events

CFP CAMWS 2026 | CAMWS
https://camws.org/CFPCAMWS2026

ROGUECLASSICIST’S BULLETIN ~ August 21, 2025

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Urban civilization rose on the back of tides in Southern Mesopotamia
https://phys.org/news/2025-08-urban-civilization-rose-tides-southern.html

Quartz sphinx among antiquities pulled from the Mediterranean Sea off Egypt | The National
https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/art-design/2025/08/21/what-are-the-sunken-antiquities-recovered-from-abu-qir-bay-in-alexandria/

In Photos: Egypt recovers three massive ancient colossi from Abu Qir seabed – Greco-Roman – Antiquities – Ahram Online
https://english.ahram.org.eg/News/551647.aspx

Remnants of 2,000-year-old sunken city lifted out of the sea off Alexandria | Egypt | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/aug/21/egypt-retrieves-parts-of-2000-year-old-sunken-city-canopus-off-coast-of-alexandria

Ibex motif linked to fertility and celestial symbolism in ancient Near East art
https://phys.org/news/2025-08-ibex-motif-linked-fertility-celestial.html

[AI?]Ancient village tied to Jesus’ apostles emerges after fire | The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-864803

Palestine urges UNESCO to protect archaeological sites from Israeli theft
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/palestine-urges-unesco-to-protect-archaeological-sites-from-israeli-theft/3665594

Silver once used as form of currecy in Land of Israel | The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-864913

Nine female burials at Türkiye’s Satala surprise archaeologists; remains described as unusually delicate – Türkiye Today
https://www.turkiyetoday.com/culture/nine-female-burials-at-turkiyes-satala-surprise-archaeologists-remains-described-as-u-3205731

Purple Ambitions: Tel Shiqmona and the Rise of Israelite Dye Industry in the Iron Age – The Ancient Near East Today
https://anetoday.org/tel-shiqmona-purple-dye/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

Ancient Greek Weighing Scale Found in Jerusalem Reveals Hellenistic Trade Practices – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/08/20/ancient-greek-weighing-scale-jerusalem/

News – Archanes 2025 – Archaeological Institute of America

Archanes 2025

Archaeology steps up as diplomatic tool—Türkiye leads new wave – Türkiye Today
https://www.turkiyetoday.com/culture/archaeology-steps-up-as-diplomatic-toolturkiye-leads-new-wave-3205726

The Great Escape: How 10,000 Ancient Greek Warriors Fled Persia Against All Odds – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/08/21/great-escape-ten-thousand-ancient-greek-warriors-fled-persia/

Ulysses as an Oblique Foil for Aeneas: Vergil’s calculated repudiation of the Romans’ Greek ancestry
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/394767227_Ulysses_as_an_Oblique_Foil_for_Aeneas_Vergil%27s_calculated_repudiation_of_the_Romans%27_Greek_ancestry

The Ancient Roman Dodecahedron: The Mysterious Object That Has Baffled Archaeologists for Centuries | Open Culture

The Ancient Roman Dodecahedron: The Mysterious Object That Has Baffled Archaeologists for Centuries

The ancient dangers of ‘proscription’ | The Spectator Australia

The ancient dangers of ‘proscription’

The Bacchae at Edinburgh Fringe: stylish retelling of ancient story by Company of Wolves
https://www.thestage.co.uk/reviews/the-bacchae-review-assembly-roxy-edinburgh-company-of-wolves-ewan-downie

The Cambridge Professor Who Decoded Keros Bronze Age Civilization in Greece – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/08/21/cambridge-professor-keros-bronze-age-civilization-greece/

(14) Predicting Ancient Meteors – by Owen Rees
https://owenrees.substack.com/p/predicting-ancient-meteors?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=2470207&post_id=167977788&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=false&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

(14) Aeneid XI.1-99 – by publius vergilius maro – Aeneid Daily
https://aeneiddaily.substack.com/p/aeneid-xi1-99-e13?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1678986&post_id=168994009&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

Laudator Temporis Acti: Sweet It Is
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/08/sweet-it-is.html

Three Things Thursday: Teaching, Writing, and Reading | Archaeology of the Mediterranean World

Three Things Thursday: Teaching, Writing, and Reading

Betwixt the Vestals! – The Partial Historians – Ancient Roman History with smart ladies

Betwixt the Vestals!

Reading the Odyssey | Blog post | Mary Beard

Reading the Odyssey

PaleoJudaica.com: “Two astonishing years” for lost scriptures
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/08/two-astonishing-years-for-lost.html

PaleoJudaica.com: On ancient wilderness narratives
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/08/on-ancient-wilderness-narratives.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Swinney, Reforging History in the Persian Era Editing of the Twelve (Mohr Siebeck)
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/08/swinney-reforging-history-in-persian.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Open Textbook: Guide to Ancient Egyptian Art
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/08/open-textbook-guide-to-ancient-egyptian.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Taymāʾ III: Catalogue of the Inscriptions in the Taymāʾ Museum and Other Collections
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/08/tayma-iii-catalogue-of-inscriptions-in.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Mythology Unbound: An Online Textbook for Classical Mythology
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/08/mythology-unbound-online-textbook-for.html

(14) ANE Today, 21 August 2025 – The Ancient Near East Today
https://ancientneareasttoday.substack.com/p/ane-today-21-august-2025?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=3497924&post_id=171384227&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email
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Ashurbanipal: The Last Great King of Assyria – The Ancients | Acast

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(28) Rare Gold Coin of Egyptian Queen Berenice II Discovered in the City of David – Israel Antiquities – YouTube

(29) Alexander the Great: Ruthless Siege of Tyre Explained – YouTube

(29) Why and How the Battle of Teutoburg Happened – Who Was Varus? – YouTube

(29) Cleopatra’s Final Secret | Official Trailer | National Geographic – YouTube

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Connecting Pillars: Phenomenon Herm in Perspective. Exploring the Semi-Figural, Tradition, and Innovation in Ancient Sculpture. | Institute of Archaeology | UZH
https://www.archaeologie.uzh.ch/de/Veranstaltungen/Tagung–Connecting-Pillars.html

ROGUECLASSICIST’S BULLETIN ~ August 20, 2025

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Archaeologists discover Ancient Christian cross on Abu Dhabi island depicting site of Jesus’ crucifixion | The Independent
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/middle-east/ancient-christian-cross-abu-dhabi-archaeology-b2810881.html

Want to understand the history of European culture? Start with the Minoans, not the Ancient Greeks
https://theconversation.com/want-to-understand-the-history-of-european-culture-start-with-the-minoans-not-the-ancient-greeks-257193

Rare gold coin of Queen Berenice II unearthed in Jerusalem
https://www.ynetnews.com/travel/article/h1h52xmtll

In St. Casciano, all summer long, archaeological walks to discover the bronze shrine
https://www.finestresullarte.info/en/archaeology/in-st-casciano-all-summer-long-archaeological-walks-to-discover-the-bronze-shrine

Cicero’s BATHHOUSE is found after 2,000 years: Archaeologists discover the remains of the Roman statesman’s sauna in the ancient sunken city of Baiae | Daily Mail Online
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-15013509/Cicero-BATHHOUSE-Archaeologists-discover-sunken.html

[AI?]Rare gold coin depicting Egyptian queen found in Jerusalem | The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-864777

Biblical Family Tree or Ancient Map? – Biblical Archaeology Society

Biblical Family Tree or Ancient Map?

Unique Roman Tombs Uncovered in Ancient Greco-Roman City of Sillyon in Turkey – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/08/20/unique-roman-tombs-ancient-city-sillyon/

Annual Caistor archaeological dig of Roman town under way
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd7y0v5v2elo

Ancient Vase Reveals Greek Goddess Aphrodite as First Mom to Spank Her Child with a Sandal – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/08/20/mother-spank-child-sandal-greek-goddess/

2150 years old: Jerusalem dolphin artifact found
https://www.israelhayom.com/2025/08/19/jerusalem-2150-old-dolphin-artifact-found-in-special-operation/

[AI?]2,000-Year-Old Greek Artifact Seized in Jerusalem Raid | The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-864761

(12) Aeneid X.833-908 – by publius vergilius maro – Aeneid Daily
https://aeneiddaily.substack.com/p/aeneid-x833-908-53a?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1678986&post_id=168993951&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

PaleoJudaica.com: Strauss, Jews vs. Rome (Simon & Schuster)
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/08/strauss-jews-vs-rome-simon-schuster.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Looted inscribed dolphin weight recovered in Jerusalem
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/08/looted-inscribed-dolphin-weight.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Coin of Berenice II excavated in Givati Parking Lot
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/08/coin-of-berenice-ii-excavated-in-givati.html

Recycling the Roman Villa | Archaeology of the Mediterranean World

Recycling the Roman Villa

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Latin ReadHer: Discover Latin by Women
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/08/latin-readher-discover-latin-by-women.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Codename SICILYWAR: Archaeology, Museums, and Social Networks under Threat in Sicily during World War II
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/08/codename-sicilywar-archaeology-museums.html

Greece’s Northern Frontier: Studies in the History of the Ancient Greek Experience in the Black Sea | Spartokos read

Greece’s Northern Frontier: Studies in the History of the Ancient Greek Experience in the Black Sea


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Daimons are Forever: Plato’s Apology, Part I (Ad Navseam, Episode 190) | Ad Navseam
https://adnavseam.podbean.com/e/ad-navseam-episode-190/

The Colosseum – Dan Snow’s History Hit | Acast

(12) Tutankhamun, Nefertem, and the Lotus of Rebirth
https://ancientnow.substack.com/p/tutankhamun-nefertem-and-the-lotus?utm_source=podcast-email%2Csubstack&publication_id=752411&post_id=163884976&utm_campaign=email-play-on-substack&utm_medium=email&utm_content=play_card&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true
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(2) Roman Clan Warfare | Warriors of History | Animated Documentary – YouTube

(2) Exploring Amman’s Lost Roman Water Monument – YouTube

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The Brian D. Joseph Chair in Classics Application Form – CYA – College Year in Athens

The Brian D. Joseph Chair in Classics Application Form