IN THE NEWS …
- Rare Roman drawplate is found among 1,000 artifacts in Czech Republic | Fox News
- Hidden under water: A Roman mystery and other finds emerging in Slovakia – The Slovak Spectator
- Roman silver coin hoard found in Devon field
- 2,400-year-old Iron Age structure found beneath German construction site
- Ancient statue of Venus found on beach in Spain’s Costa Blanca
- Friend or foul? Exploring the ancient bond between pigeons and people
- Workers Were Building a Highway—and Discovered an Ancient Temple Buried by a Flood
- A Roman Doctor Fled Pompeii with His Tools. Vesuvius Caught Him Anyway
- Ancient texts reveal how Persian and Greek rule shaped language in Central Asia | Archaeology News Online Magazine
- Can China team’s Greek dig unveil an untold truth in ancient world history? | South China Morning Post
- Tegea: The Arcadian city-state reborn through its museum | eKathimerini.com
ALSO OF INTEREST …
- Changes in the Forum Romanum’s layout affected political speech
- Did Plato invent women’s lib? | The Spectator
- France to Return Parthenon Fragments From The Louvre
- (7) Be honest, you don’t really care about Homer or classical literature
CLASSICISTS AND NEARLY SO …
RECEPTIONS AND APPROPRIATIONS…
- Elon Musk, Ancient Greece and the myth of a ‘white’ civilisation – Neos Kosmos
- Greek Mythology Was Never “Historically Accurate” | Geeks
- Homer Won’t Be Offended by Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ | The Mary Sue
- Ancient Scene Set In A Temple To Apollo, By Conrad Martin Metz (1749–1827) – The Historian’s Hut
AT THE MUSEUMS …
FROM THE BLOGOSPHERE …
- The Tricky Treachery Of Palaepolis And Its Samnite Allies During A Roman Siege – The Historian’s Hut
- Today’s the Day! – Liv Mariah Yarrow
- ICS Talk – Slides and Link for Remote Attendance – Liv Mariah Yarrow
- Three Cyprus Things Thursday | Archaeology of the Mediterranean World
- OTTC: A Blog for Old Testament Textual Criticism: Tov on the Original Text of the Torah
- Writing Wednesday: More on the Levigation Pool | Archaeology of the Mediterranean World
- You’re Gonna Die Too, Friend: Achilles’ Speech to Lykaon in Iliad 21 – SENTENTIAE ANTIQUAE
- Faits divers (52) – Mainzer Beobachter
- Laudator Temporis Acti: Senile Dementia
- Laudator Temporis Acti: Howlowlaria
- PaleoJudaica.com: Shavuot 2026
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Eschilo: testo, scena, tradizione
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Undena Publications Online Titles
FRESH PODCASTERY…
STREAMING MEDIA…
- Mary Beard’s favourite ancient Rome myth – YouTube
- (248) What was the Roman army for? – YouTube
- (248) Should We Teach Philosophy to Children? – YouTube
- (248) How Revisiting The Odyssey Has Changed Through History – YouTube
- (250) Beneath The Arena, Where Gladiators Waited To Die – YouTube
- (252) Archaeologists Discover the Real Biblical Bethsaida? – YouTube
- (254) The Lost Pantheon of Yahweh – Polytheistic Roots of the Abrahamic Religions – YouTube
- (254) How Civilisations Die – Ancient Greece Expert David Butterfield – YouTube
BOOK REVIEWS…
- Reconstruire Rome: la restauration comme politique urbaine de l’antiquité à nos jours – Bryn Mawr Classical Review
- Platon, Xénophon, Aristote, Philodème de Gadara et autres auteurs. Penser l’économie en Grèce ancienne – Bryn Mawr Classical Review
- Book Review: ‘Talking Classics,’ by Mary Beard – The New York Times
CFPS, CONFERENCES, AND ONLINE TALKS…
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