ROGUECLASSICIST’S BULLETIN ~ November 6, 2025

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LEGENDA
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Three Roman skeletons found buried under car park in Chelmsford
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgvpg5821po

Rare 2nd–3rd Century Roman Intaglios Unearthed at Bremenium Fort in England – Arkeonews
https://arkeonews.net/rare-2nd-3rd-century-roman-intaglios-unearthed-at-bremenium-fort-in-england/

The Roman Empire’s ‘road map’ is twice as extensive as previously thought | Science | EL PAÍS English
https://english.elpais.com/science-tech/2025-11-06/the-roman-empires-road-map-is-twice-as-extensive-as-previously-thought.html

Digital map increases Roman Empire road network by 100,000 kilometers
https://phys.org/news/2025-11-digital-roman-empire-road-network.html#goog_rewarded

Rediscovering the Culinary and Cultural Heritage of Pompeii
https://www.ilmattino.it/AMP/en/rediscovering_the_culinary_and_cultural_heritage_of_pompeii-9172501.html

Pompeii, glazed vase with Egyptian-style hunting scenes found in Thermopolium
https://www.finestresullarte.info/en/archaeology/pompeii-glazed-vase-with-egyptian-style-hunting-scenes-found-in-thermopolium

Pompeii’s Elite Topped Their Villas With Giant Towers, Now Reconstructed in 3D
https://news.artnet.com/art-world/pompeii-villa-towers-elite-3d-model-2708877

[AI?] Roman shipwreck with Christian signs off Mallorca | The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-872910

5,000-year-old grape press, oldest proof of wine production in Israel, found near Megiddo | The Times of Israel
https://www.timesofisrael.com/5000-year-old-grape-press-oldest-proof-of-wine-production-in-israel-found-near-megiddo/

Professor Hall wins prestigious International Hellenic Prize – Durham University
https://www.durham.ac.uk/news-events/latest-news/2025/11/professor-hall-wins-prestigious-international-hellenic-prize/

Anne Carson Delivers Eighth Annual Fagles Lecture | Princeton Classics
https://classics.princeton.edu/department/news/anne-carson-delivers-eighth-annual-fagles-lecture

Truth Is a Mother: Here’s What You Actually Need to Know About Oedipus on Broadway | Broadway Buzz | Broadway.com
https://www.broadway.com/buzz/206328/truth-is-a-mother-heres-what-you-actually-need-to-know-about-oedipus-on-broadway/

Carpe Diem: Seize the Day for LATN/GREK 101 | The Loyola Phoenix

Carpe Diem: Seize the Day for LATN/GREK 101

Andrew Mountbatten Windsor and the ancient struggle with shame | The Spectator Australia

Andrew Mountbatten Windsor and the ancient struggle with shame

How Aristotle’s Victory Over Democritus Delayed Scientific Progress – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/11/05/aristotle-victory-democritus-delayed-scientific-progress/

Did Greek Art Inspire China’s Terracotta Army? – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/11/06/greek-art-inspire-china-terracotta-army/

Think you know what an ancient Roman gladiator looked like? The reality will make you think again | HistoryExtra
https://www.historyextra.com/period/roman/ancient-roman-gladiators-what-they-looked-like/

Clashing Religions in Ancient Egypt

Clashing Religions in Ancient Egypt

A multi-sided story: Examining the Norton Disney dodecahedron in its wider context – The Past

A multi-sided story: Examining the Norton Disney dodecahedron in its wider context

Trump and the ghost of Alcibiades | Otago Daily Times Online News
https://www.odt.co.nz/opinion/trump-and-ghost-alcibiades

Testing the Greeks (and their Audience): Returning to Iliad 2 – SENTENTIAE ANTIQUAE

Testing the Greeks (and their Audience): Returning to Iliad 2

Laudator Temporis Acti: Jules Marouzeau
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/11/jules-marouzeau.html

Laudator Temporis Acti: Demand for Respect
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/11/demand-for-respect.html

Teaching Thursday: Roman History | Archaeology of the Mediterranean World

Teaching Thursday: Roman History

PaleoJudaica.com: Why is The Carpenter’s Son “branded blasphemous?”
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/11/why-is-carpenters-son-branded.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Israel Museum displaying the Great Isaiah Scroll for its 60th
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/11/israel-museum-displaying-great-isaiah.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Laughter for Isaac and Aqhat
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/11/laughter-for-isaac-and-aqhat.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Numismatic News: Updates to RRDP specimens
http://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/11/numismatic-news-updates-to-rrdp.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: The Highest Good in the Nicomachean Ethics and the Bhagavad Gita: Knowledge, Happiness, and Freedom
http://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-highest-good-in-nicomachean-ethics.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Elamita : Web de divulgación de la lengua elamita
http://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2013/11/elamita-por-enrique-quintana.html

Fish-salting complex of the Byzantine Bosphorus (based on the excavations of the Bosphorus Alley, 2007-2009) | Spartokos read

Complexe de saloirs à poisson du Bosphore byzantin (d’après les fouilles de l’allée du Bosphore, 2007-2009)

Plague in antiquity – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Plague in antiquity

Penelope’s bones: a new history of Homer’s world through the women written out of it – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Penelope’s bones: a new history of Homer’s world through the women written out of it

Greek endowments in the Classical and Hellenistic periods – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Greek endowments in the Classical and Hellenistic periods


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AUDIENDA
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Episode 166 – The Gallic Sack of Rome – Part 1 – The Partial Historians – Ancient Roman History with smart ladies

Episode 166 – The Gallic Sack of Rome – Part 1

Rome’s African Emperor: Septimius Severus – Dan Snow’s History Hit | Acast

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VIDENDA
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(158) Restitution after Reuse: How 21st Dynasty Egyptian Rulers Healed the Harms Done to Royal Coffins an – YouTube

(159) Nazım Can Serbest on Reproduction, expansionism, and the Nature-God tension in Herodotus – YouTube

(159) CULTURE. IMPORTANT NEW FIND IN POMPEII – YouTube

(159) UN SOFFIO DI EGITTO IN UN RETROBOTTEGA DI POMPEI – YouTube

(159) EES-BILNAS Joint Spotlight Lecture: Women Explorers in North Africa – YouTube

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NOTANDA
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Pasts Imperfect (11.6.25)
https://pasts-imperfect.ghost.io/pasts-imperfect-11-6-25/?ref=pasts-imperfect-newsletter

AGON 2026: Submissions are open

AGON 2026: Submissions are open

This Day in Ancient History: ante diem viii idus novembres

  • ludi Plebeii (day 3) — the major festival in honour of Jupiter continues
  • 63 B.C. — Lucius Sergius Catilina and his co-conspirators meet, with nefarious plans for the morrow
  • 15 (or 16) A.D. — birth of Julia Agrippina (“the younger”), daughter of Germanicus, sister to the emperor Gaius (Caligula), mother of the emperor Nero, wife of the emperor Claudius … a very powerful woman