ROGUECLASSICIST’S BULLETIN ~ November 28, 2025

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LEGENDA
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What did the Romans ever do for us? Roads, wine and pet CATS – who only became our companions in Europe 2,000 years ago, study finds | Daily Mail Online
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-15334929/Romans-brought-cats-Europe-2000.html

A large pre-Roman Gallic settlement with a powerful defensive system that endured after the conquest has been discovered

A large pre-Roman Gallic settlement with a powerful defensive system that endured after the conquest has been discovered

1,800-year-old Roman statue unearthed in city of Blaundos
https://en.yenisafak.com/life/1800-year-old-roman-statue-unearthed-in-city-of-blaundos-3711242

A Tomb of the Lady of the Inverted Diadem Discovered in Greece, a Queen Fallen from Grace at the End of the Dark Age

Tomb of the Lady of the Inverted Diadem Discovered in Greece, a Queen Fallen from Grace at the End of the Dark Age

The Lady with the Inverted Diadem

The Lady with the Inverted Diadem

Archaic-era cemetery unearthed in Viotia | eKathimerini.com
https://www.ekathimerini.com/culture/1288089/archaic-era-cemetery-unearthed-in-viotia/

Termessos excavations reveal ancient tombs and sarcophagi
https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/termessos-excavations-reveal-ancient-tombs-and-sarcophagi-216216

Professor discovers secret markings that went unnoticed on Roman cups for 1,500 years | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/ancient-roman-glass-cup-secret-b2874134.html#

Scholar Uncovers Secret Lost for 1,500 Years Hidden on the Back of a Roman Glass Cup
https://scitechdaily.com/scholar-uncovers-secret-lost-for-1500-years-hidden-on-the-back-of-a-roman-glass-cup/

Pompeii: How robots and AI are restoring the site’s shattered Roman frescoes | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/pompeii-robots-ai-roman-frescoes-b2874263.html

The World of The Hearts of Heroes – Part II – Viroconium Cornoviorum: Civitas of Roman Britain |

The World of The Hearts of Heroes – Part II – Viroconium Cornoviorum: Civitas of Roman Britain

How an Ancient Greek Story Became the Modern Marathon
https://greekcitytimes.com/2025/11/28/how-an-ancient-greek-story-became-the-modern-marathon/

The Thesmophoria: Ancient Greece’s Original Thanksgiving – A Women-Only Harvest Festival
https://greekcitytimes.com/2025/11/28/the-thesmophoria-ancient-greek-harvest-festival-and-thanksgiving-2

The Ugly Truth Behind Emperor Augustus’ Legendary Roman Myths – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/11/27/ugly-truth-emperor-augustus-legendary-roman-myths/

Herodotus and the Indian Tribe That Ate Their Parents: How Ancient Greeks Saw the World – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/11/28/herodotus-indian-tribe-ate-parents-ancient-greeks/

Punic overstruck on Roman – Liv Mariah Yarrow

Punic overstruck on Roman

Inspiring Fakes – Liv Mariah Yarrow

Inspiring Fakes

Friday Quick Hits and Varia | Archaeology of the Mediterranean World

Friday Quick Hits and Varia

Two Ways to Decline Zeus: Paradigm, Text, and Story in Iliad 5 – SENTENTIAE ANTIQUAE

Two Ways to Decline Zeus: Paradigm, Text, and Story in Iliad 5

Archaeology Fragments Quiz: Can you work out what these mysterious artifacts are? | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/archaeology-fragments-quiz-can-you-work-out-what-these-mysterious-artifacts-are

Mussolini, Batman, Herakles – Mainzer Beobachter

Mussolini, Batman, Herakles

PaleoJudaica.com: Missing-women mysteries in NT manuscripts?
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/11/missing-women-mysteries-in-nt.html

PaleoJudaica.com: More excavations in the Kingdom of Ugarit
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/11/more-excavations-in-kingdom-of-ugarit.html

PaleoJudaica.com: On Aramaic in 2025
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/11/on-aramaic-in-2025.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Manuscripts and Archives: Comparative Views on Record-Keeping
http://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/11/manuscripts-and-archives-comparative.html

Peregrinus Proteus and the “forbidden food”: a comparison between Cynicism and Early Christianity
https://journals.openedition.org/aitia/12492

A Latin Novella for Beginners Margarita Murilegus. (A.) Cooper. Published 2023. ISBN 979-8393558635. Paperback. Pp. 86. Independently published. £9.99. – An Advanced Beginner Latin Novellas Margarita et feles Graeca. (M.) Cooper. Published 2024. ISBN 979-8852150561. Paperback. Pp. 122. Independently published. £8.99. – A Latin Novella for Beginners Poppaea et caper fugitivus. (A.) Cooper. Published 2023. ISBN 979-8396340220. Paperback. Pp. 81. Independently published. £9.99. | Journal of Classics Teaching | Cambridge Core
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-classics-teaching/article/latin-novella-for-beginners-margarita-murilegus-a-cooper-published-2023-isbn-9798393558635-paperback-pp-86-independently-published-999-an-advanced-beginner-latin-novellas-margarita-et-feles-graeca-m-cooper-published-2024-isbn-9798852150561-paperback-pp-122-independently-published-899-a-latin-novella-for-beginners-poppaea-et-caper-fugitivus-a-cooper-published-2023-isbn-9798396340220-paperback-pp-81-independently-published-999/F1A21B039384CB069F7FF6A0A47EF10A?utm_source=SFMC&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Article&utm_campaign=New%20Cambridge%20Alert%20-%20Articles&WT.mc_id=New%20Cambridge%20Alert%20-%20Articles

Mark Haddon. Dogs and Monsters ISBN 978-1529929188, Paperback, Pp 288, Vintage, £9.99 | Journal of Classics Teaching | Cambridge Core
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-classics-teaching/article/mark-haddon-dogs-and-monsters-isbn-9781529929188-paperback-pp-288-vintage-999/189B579F220EAB031E76EA49E3BC7439?utm_source=SFMC&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Article&utm_campaign=New%20Cambridge%20Alert%20-%20Articles&WT.mc_id=New%20Cambridge%20Alert%20-%20Articles

Iliad, Odyssey, and statistics | Journal of Classics Teaching | Cambridge Core
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-classics-teaching/article/iliad-odyssey-and-statistics/6689AA7D07988F9F9E1033F7029251C1?utm_source=SFMC&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Article&utm_campaign=New%20Cambridge%20Alert%20-%20Articles&WT.mc_id=New%20Cambridge%20Alert%20-%20Articles

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AUDIENDA
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99: The Arrival in Sicily – Casting Through Ancient Greece – Apple Podcasts

Ancient Warfare Podcast: AWA385 – Did the ancients fight with their cloaks on?
https://ancientwarfare.libsyn.com/awa385-did-the-ancients-fight-with-their-cloaks-on

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VIDENDA
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(709) Robots help piece together Pompeii’s fragmented ancient frescoes | REUTERS – YouTube

(711) Turkish archaeologists uncover ancient Christian basilica – YouTube

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NOTANDA
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Project MUSE – All in the Family
https://muse.jhu.edu/book/138819

15 | 2025 – Varia – Eugesta
https://www.peren-revues.fr/eugesta/1591

OIKOS Crash Course in Greek Palaeography 2026 – Leiden University
https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/events/2026/05/oikos-crash-course-in-greek-palaeography-2026