ROGUECLASSICIST’S BULLETIN ~ May 3, 2026

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LEGENDA
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IAA reveals new study focused on studying ancient Jerusalem bullae | The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-894849

Archaeologists discover collection of gold jewelry on Greek island | The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-894646

Stolen Antiquities Return Home to Greece – tovima.com

Stolen Antiquities Return Home to Greece

New Study Reveals Sasanian Metalworkers Were Experimenting with Brass 1,400 Years Ago – Arkeonews
https://arkeonews.net/new-study-reveals-sasanian-metalworkers-were-experimenting-with-brass-1400-years-ago/

Bath complex and villa remains found in Alexandria
https://www.heritagedaily.com/2026/05/bath-complex-and-villa-remains-found-in-alexandria/157964

Ancient Venus revealed: Rare Roman find emerges beneath Bodiam Castle
https://www.heritagedaily.com/2026/05/ancient-venus-revealed-rare-roman-find-emerges-beneath-bodiam-castle/157957

In Pompeii, ancient graffiti depicting daily life is being revealed thanks to modern technology | CBC News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/pompeii-graffiti-corridor-technology-9.7184868

Forum of the Only Roman Colony in the Iberian Peninsula That Had Never Been Excavated Discovered in Andalusia

Forum of the Only Roman Colony in the Iberian Peninsula That Had Never Been Excavated Discovered in Andalusia

An Inscription Found in the Sanctuary of Hercules Victor in Tivoli Identifies the Basilica Where Augustus Dispensed Justice Cited by Suetonius

An Inscription Found in the Sanctuary of Hercules Victor in Tivoli Identifies the Basilica Where Augustus Dispensed Justice Cited by Suetonius

Ancient Belgian grave reveals trade system after Roman bronze coins disappeared | Archaeology News Online Magazine
https://archaeologymag.com/2026/05/belgian-grave-trade-system-after-roman/

Roman York infants buried in rare purple and gold cloth linked to elite families, study finds | Archaeology News Online Magazine
https://archaeologymag.com/2026/05/roman-york-infants-buried-in-rare-purple/

‘Tiny’ Roman penis charm found at Carlisle Cricket Club
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c7074n1xr42o

Ancient Roman Ship Coating Reveals Secrets Hidden for 2,200 Years
https://scitechdaily.com/ancient-roman-ship-coating-reveals-secrets-hidden-for-2200-years/

Ancient Mummy Found with Iliad Text | Egyptian Streets

Ancient Mummy Found with Iliad Text

Circe, the Enchantress of Greek Mythology, as Depicted in Paintings – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2026/05/03/circe-first-greek-witch-mythology-paintings/

How Ancient Greeks Invented the First Patent System – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2026/05/03/ancient-greeks-first-patent/

Ancient True Crime: The Unsolved Assassination of King Philip II – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2026/05/03/philip-ii-assassination-alexander-the-great-macedonia/

The Ancient Greek Cynic Philosophers and Their Fight Against Societal Norms – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2026/05/02/ancient-greek-cynics-fight-societal-norms/

The Greek Origins of Saint Mark’s Horses in Venice – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2026/05/02/greek-origins-saint-marks-horses-venice/

Ancient Greek Armor Protected Soldiers in an 11-Hour Battle Simulation – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2026/05/01/ancient-greece-armor-protection-battle-simulation/

Did Cleopatra Really Die From a Snake Bite? Here’s What History Tells Us
https://www.mentalfloss.com/history/mystery/did-cleopatra-die-from-snake-bite-history

A Tomb at Knossos Inspired by the Iliad?

The Archer’s Tomb

In 1973, an excavator pulled out a pile of soggy wood chips and discovered the world’s oldest birthday invitation | – The Times of India
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/science/in-1973-an-excavator-pulled-out-a-pile-of-soggy-wood-chips-and-discovered-the-worlds-oldest-birthday-invitation/articleshow/130673014.cms

Erm … Actually! A Nerd’s Guide to Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ – The Cornell Daily Sun
https://www.cornellsun.com/article/2026/05/erm-actually-a-nerds-guide-to-christopher-nolans-the-odyssey

One Of The World’s First Epidemics Helped Sparta Defeat Greece. Now, We Might Finally Know What Caused This “Plague Of Athens” In 430 BCE | IFLScience
https://www.iflscience.com/the-plague-of-athens-was-one-of-the-worlds-first-epidemics-and-now-we-may-know-what-caused-it-83378

UNC Hosts Second Annual Colloquium in Classical Reception with King’s College | Department of Classics
https://classics.unc.edu/2026/05/01/unc-hosts-second-annual-colloquium-in-classical-reception-with-kings-college/

Achilles’ New Delight: Reactions to Weapons and Fun with the Homeric Scholia – SENTENTIAE ANTIQUAE

Achilles’ New Delight: Reactions to Weapons and Fun with the Homeric Scholia

(7) The Path from Aulis – by Armand D’Angour
https://armanddangour.substack.com/p/the-path-from-aulis

Collections: Raising Carthaginian Armies, Part III: Generals, Warlords and Vassals – A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry

Collections: Raising Carthaginian Armies, Part III: Generals, Warlords and Vassals

The Interpretation of Ancient Greek Literature – Antigone

The Interpretation of Ancient Greek Literature

Unshod Dido in Aeneid 4: Vergil and the Literary Transitive Property – Antigone

Unshod Dido in Aeneid 4: Vergil and the Literary Transitive Property

April Reading Notes – Noodlings

April Reading Notes

Glossolalie – Mainzer Beobachter

Glossolalie

De terugkeer van de Valse Marius – Mainzer Beobachter

De terugkeer van de Valse Marius

Portable Antiquity Collecting and Heritage Issues: Israel in Lebanon
https://paul-barford.blogspot.com/2026/05/israel-in-lebanon.html

Laudator Temporis Acti: An Asyndeton Filling Hexameter in Prudentius
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2026/05/an-asyndeton-filling-hexameter-in.html

Laudator Temporis Acti: Misleading
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2026/05/misleading.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Dillon, John the Baptist and Composite Intertextuality in the Fourth Gospel (Brill)
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2026/05/dillon-john-baptist-and-composite.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Mirotznik, The Portrayal of Pagan Worship in the Hebrew Bible and Ancient Judaism (CUP)
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2026/05/mirotznik-portrayal-of-pagan-worship-in.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Archaeologies of the Roman Mediterranean: Papers Presented in Honour of Professor Simon Keay
http://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2026/05/archaeologies-of-roman-mediterranean.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Metis: ASCSA Archaeological Platform
http://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2026/05/metis-ascsa-archaeological-platform.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Les lois barbares: Dire le droit et le pouvoir en Occident après la disparition de l’Empire romain
http://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2026/05/les-lois-barbares-dire-le-droit-et-le.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Giuseppe Tucci: Une biographie
http://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2026/05/giuseppe-tucci-une-biographie.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Canaanite Scribal Creativity and the Making of Cuneiform Culture in the Amarna Age
http://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2026/05/canaanite-scribal-creativity-and-making.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Voix / Voies de Calliope: L’Épique hors de l’épopée de l’Antiquité à nos jours
http://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2026/05/voix-voies-de-calliope-lepique-hors-de.html

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AUDIENDA
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Anima Latina 03.05.2026 – Podcast – Radio Vaticana – Vatican News
https://www.vaticannews.va/it/podcast/rvi-programmi/anima-latina/2026/05/anima-latina-03-05-2026.html

Audio-Nachrichten auf Latein 02.05.2026 – Vatican News
https://www.vaticannews.va/de/podcast/audio-nachrichten-auf-latein/2026/05/audio-nachrichten-auf-latein-02-05-2026.html

Ancient History Podcast – Political Violence in Ancient Greece
https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/en-ca/blogs/ancient-history-blog/ancient-history-podcast-political-violence-in-ancient-greece
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VIDENDA
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(212) Europe’s first city is older than you think! – YouTube

(212) The Forma Urbis Romae: a mysterious plan of Rome – YouTube

(212) Colloquium abbatis et eruditae || Erasmus, “Colloquia familiaria” – YouTube

(212) A Pig in the Roman Empire – YouTube

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NOTANDA
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explorator 28.18 ~ May 3, 2026 – Explorator

explorator 28.18 ~ May 3, 2026

Lecturer in Latin Language Education at King’s College London
https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DRK231/lecturer-in-latin-language-education

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