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‘It’s really an extraordinary story,’ historian Steven Tuck says of the Romans he tracked who survived the AD 79 eruption of Mount Vesuvius | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/romans/its-really-an-extraordinary-story-historian-steven-tuck-says-of-the-romans-he-tracked-who-survived-the-ad-79-eruption-of-mount-vesuvius
‘People made it out of the cities alive’: Tracing the survivors of Pompeii and Herculaneum, 2,000 years after Vesuvius erupted | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/romans/people-made-it-out-of-the-cities-alive-tracing-the-survivors-of-pompeii-and-herculaneum-2-000-years-after-vesuvius-erupted
1,500-year-old mosaic discovered beneath historic mill in Türkiye | Daily Sabah
https://www.dailysabah.com/arts/1500-year-old-mosaic-discovered-beneath-historic-mill-in-turkiye/news
Perhaps the domus in Pompeii also had towers: new digital archaeology research
https://www.finestresullarte.info/en/archaeology/perhaps-the-domus-in-pompeii-also-had-towers-new-digital-archaeology-research
Discovery sheds light on the origins of Roman monumental architecture
https://www.heritagedaily.com/2025/10/discovery-sheds-light-on-the-origins-of-roman-monumental-architecture/156174
Discovery Suggests That the House of the Thiasos and Other Domus in Pompeii May Have Had Observation Towers
[old news]Hoard of 2,000-Year-Old Roman Silver Coins Discovered in Germany – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/10/20/hoard-roman-silver-coins-discover-germany/
Archaeological discovery sheds light on early Christian life
https://nypost.com/2025/10/20/science/archaeologists-uncover-ancient-bishops-bathhouse/
Türkiye prepares basilica in Iznik for Pope Leo’s first overseas visit
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/turkiye/turkiye-prepares-basilica-in-iznik-for-pope-leos-first-overseas-visit/3721690
Olympia excavations: A milestone | eKathimerini.com
https://www.ekathimerini.com/opinion/1284113/olympia-excavations-a-milestone/
Byzantine Synagogue Uncovered in the Golan – Biblical Archaeology Society
Excavations resume at ancient Finziade (Agrigento), last Greek foundation in Sicily
https://www.finestresullarte.info/en/archaeology/excavations-resume-at-ancient-finziade-agrigento-last-greek-foundation-in-sicily
5th-century Greek inscribed mosaic discovered at Urfa Castle – Türkiye Today
https://www.turkiyetoday.com/culture/5th-century-greek-inscribed-mosaic-discovered-at-urfa-castle-3208645
Pharaohs in Dixieland – how 19th-century America reimagined Egypt to justify racism and slavery
https://theconversation.com/pharaohs-in-dixieland-how-19th-century-america-reimagined-egypt-to-justify-racism-and-slavery-266665
‘Tunnel vision’: how Israel is using archaeology to win US support for goals | Israel | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/25/israel-archaeology-jerusalem-history-us
Heist Aftershock: Securing the Louvre’s Priceless Greek Masterpieces – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/10/20/securing-louvre-greek-masterpieces-heist/
Greece Slams British Museum for “Insulting” Gala Amid Parthenon Marbles – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/10/20/greece-slams-british-museum-insulting-gala-dinner-amid-parthenon-marbles/
Laudator Temporis Acti: What Is Worth Knowing
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/10/what-is-worth-knowing.html
Weekly Varia no. 152, 10/19/25 – Noodlings
Etruskische goden – Mainzer Beobachter
PaleoJudaica.com: In defense of Ge’ez
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/10/in-defense-of-geez.html
PaleoJudaica.com: Is Allegro’s mushroom Jesus back in fashion?
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/10/is-allegros-mushroom-jesus-back-in.html
PaleoJudaica.com: Grand Egyptian Museum’s grand opening
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/10/grand-egyptian-museums-grand-opening.html
AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Archäologisches Tagebuch der Olympia-Grabung: Grabungskampagne IV, 1878–1879
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/10/archaologisches-tagebuch-der-olympia_20.html
AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Colour & Space. Interfaces of Ancient Architecture and Sculpture.: Proceedings of the 10th International Round Table on Polychromy in Ancient Sculpture and Architecture
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/10/colour-space-interfaces-of-ancient.html
AWOL – The Ancient World Online: The Semantics of Space in Greek and Roman Narratives
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/10/the-semantics-of-space-in-greek-and.html
AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Online/open-access articles, lesson plans, and websites about the Ancient World
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2021/04/onlineopen-access-articles-lesson-plans.html
Racialized commodities: long-distance trade, mobility, and the making of race in ancient Greece, c. 700-300 BCE – Bryn Mawr Classical Review
Fields, sherds and scholars: recording and interpreting survey ceramics – Bryn Mawr Classical Review
Fields, sherds and scholars: recording and interpreting survey ceramics
How to Get Ahead in Archaeology: Using the Book Review System as a Strategy for 19th-Century Archaeologists, with a Case Study on Charles Roach Smith (1806–1890). Keeble. Internet Archaeology 69.
https://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue69/5/index.html
The Politics of Faith in Constantine’s Rome – Retrospect Journal
Recreating the Myth: Cleopatra’s Death in Two Nineteenth-Century French Paintings – Retrospect Journal
Recreating the Myth: Cleopatra’s Death in Two Nineteenth-Century French Paintings
The Arch of Trump’s Triumph and Downfall
https://hyperallergic.com/1050375/the-arch-of-trump-triumph-and-downfall/
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[RERUN] EPISODE 81: The Other 300 (Part 1) — History on Fire
https://historyonfirepodcast.com/episodes/2025/10/20/rerun-episode-81-the-other-300-part-1
Mithras and Mithraism: San Clemente and Ostia Antica
https://understandingrome.substack.com/p/mithras-and-mithraism-san-clemente?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=508757&post_id=176506508&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email
The Puzzling Case of Children’s Rattles in Early Bronze Age Syria, or, Here Kid, Shake This, Mom and Dad are Working | This Week in the Ancient Near East
https://thisweekintheancientneareast.podbean.com/e/the-puzzling-case-of-children-s-rattles-in-early-bronze-age-syria-or-here-kid-shake-this-mom-and-dad-are-working/
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(83) Maximus Decimus Meridius – They Got His Name WRONG? – YouTube
(85) Bacchae | Writer’s Portrait | National Theatre – YouTube
How ancient societies collapsed
https://ancientnow.substack.com/p/how-ancient-societies-collapsed?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=752411&post_id=175131395&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email
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Things to do in Chicago: Homerathon 2025 at the National Hellenic Museum to read the Odyssey – ABC7 Chicago
https://abc7chicago.com/post/things-do-chicago-homerathon-2025-national-hellenic-museum-read-odyssey/18025424/
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