IN THE NEWS …
- Ancient shipwreck discovery reveals secrets of Greek wine trade
- French archaeologist cracks 4,000-year-old Elamite script from Iran – Tehran Times
- Why thousands of Roman coin hoards were never recovered, new study reveals | Archaeology News Online Magazine
- Aramaic inscription reveals Christians sealed a Roman Mithras Temple 1,700 years ago | Archaeology News Online Magazine
- They excavate an ancient Roman settlement and find a mysterious jug with a human face, a still-colored brooch, and a rare coin ring. Why were they all in the same place?
- Secret Behind Ancient Greek Public Feasts Revealed Through 200,000 Animal Bones – GreekReporter.com
- Early Christian Place of Worship Unearthed in Ancient Greek City of Agrigento – GreekReporter.com
ALSO OF INTEREST …
- Explorator 28.26 ~ June 28, 2026 – Explorator
- In 2022, scientists studying Herculaneum latrines recreated the meals eaten by ancient Romans | – The Times of India
- In 2018, archaeologists opened an Etruscan tomb and found a ceremonial chariot, revealing how elite women were honoured | – The Times of India
- Northumberland Roman game 3D printed at Newcastle Univeristy
- What Greek Mythology Teaches Us About Women’s Rebellion – GreekReporter.com
- Ancient Greek Military Strategies Still Used Today – GreekReporter.com
- New WashU Classics Databases Bring Ancient Music and Languages to Life Online | Department of Classics
- How Cicero Saved Rome? The Catilinarian Conspiracy | TheCollector
- How did the Romans build such straight roads? | Live Science
- Ancient Morocco Played Key Role in Mediterranean Before Phoenicians and Greeks – GreekReporter.com
- Kottabos: Ancient Greece’s Drinking Game—the Original Beer Pong – GreekReporter.com
- Plato’s Republic: Why the Greek Philosopher’s Vision Still Challenges Us Today – GreekReporter.com
- Beeswax Traces Reveal Early Beekeeping in Ancient Greece – GreekReporter.com
- The study of classics shouldn’t be elitist | The Spectator
- Generational conflict has been around forever – just ask the ancients
- A goat’s tooth may have solved a 100-year debate about ancient Greek farming
CLASSICISTS AND NEARLY SO …
- Secrets from a Mycenaean warrior’s grave | eKathimerini.com
- Mary Beard discusses her book, ‘Talking Classics: The Shock of the Old’ : NPR
- Award-winning classicist blasts university over ‘assault’ on humanities
- What Do Cardi B and Aristophanes Have in Common? PW Talks with Emily Wilson
RECEPTIONS AND APPROPRIATIONS …
- Why The Odyssey has caused so much controversy
- Christopher Nolan’s ‘Odyssey’ has Classics nerds feeling giddy | CNN
- Universal CityWalk hosts massive Trojan Horse for ‘The Odyssey’
- Universal Is Skipping Influencer Screenings for ‘The Odyssey.’ Film Critics Are Thrilled | WIRED
- Donald Trump compares himself to Atlas with unhinged picture on his Truth Social – The Mirror US
- Anirudh Pisharody Set to Star in Greek Mythology Thriller ‘Chronos’
ANCIENT DRAMA …
- Trojan Women kick off International Festival of Ancient Greek Drama | Cyprus Mail
- Antigone gives ancient Greek play a modern feel at Bard on the Beach, June 30 to September 18 — Stir
FROM THE BLOGOSPHERE …
- (3) Aeneid IV.296-396 – by publius vergilius maro
- Aeneid IV.397-503 – by publius vergilius maro
- Mithras in Roman Dacia: a new monograph | Roman religion
- Searching for “Giorgi Fragmentum Copticum”
- Collections: Pre-Modern Armies for Worldbuilders, Part III: Paying For It – A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry
- Duitsland in de ochtend – Mainzer Beobachter
- Laudator Temporis Acti: Criticism
- Laudator Temporis Acti: Books
- Een portret van Petrus – Mainzer Beobachter
- Het koptische alfabet – Mainzer Beobachter
- PaleoJudaica.com: Barer, Going Off Script (OUP)
- PaleoJudaica.com: (Con)textual Perspectives on the Dead Sea Scrolls (Chazon Festschrift, Brill)
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Présence du fantastique dans les tragédies de Sénèque: Aspects génériques, esthétiques et sémantiques
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: SOMA 2023: Proceedings of the 24th Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology: Ideas that Travelled by the Sea, Udine, 2-4 February, 2023
FRESH PODCASTERY…
- Delphi: Centre of the Ancient World – The Ancients | Acast
- Audio-Nachrichten auf Latein 27.06.2026 – Vatican News
STREAMING MEDIA …
- (37) BENE VENISTI! (How to learn Latin the smart way) – YouTube
- (37) Agrippina the Elder: The Matriarch Who Bore Emperors and Died in Exile – YouTube
- Anima Latina 28.06.2026 – Podcast – Radio Vaticana – Vatican News
- (37) The Varian Disaster – Murder in the Forest – YouTube
- (37) Why Everything You Know About The Romans Is Wrong – YouTube
- (37) Rome’s Strategic Masterstroke: The Divided Retreat That Fooled Hannibal, 212 BC (Part 23) – YouTube
- (37) Israeli air strikes in southern Lebanon have damaged one of its best-known archaeological sites – YouTube
- (37) Ancient scrolls unread for 2,000 years revealed with AI – YouTube
- (37) 7 Timeless Lessons for Living from The Odyssey (w Dr Sam Akbar) – YouTube
- (37) Healing waters and spas – YouTube
- (37) Herculaneum Scrolls first full text? Big updates from the Vesuvius Challenge – YouTube
BOOK REVIEWS …
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