IN THE NEWS …
- Türkey farmer unearthed a 1,700-year-old Roman mosaic while farming cherry trees on his land; what happened next shocked historians – The Times of India
- Roman saltworks beneath Medulin’s Bijeca Bay revealed through unique underwater archaeological trail | Croatia Week
- Science Discovers the Exact Location: A Study Shows That Odysseus’ Ithaca Was Never an Island
- 1,700-Year-Old Roman Shipwreck Recovered in Mallorca
- Ancient Greek city of Leukaspis yields sealed tombs and rare treasures in Egypt – Neos Kosmos
- Sealed Tombs with Slabs, Untouched Since Antiquity, and a Stele with a Seated Man Holding a Bird Discovered in Northwestern Egypt
- After 700 Years Underwater Divers Recovered 80-Ton Blocks from the Long-Lost Lighthouse of Alexandria
- 2,500-year-old princely chariot tomb uncovered near Monte Conero in Italy | Archaeology News Online Magazine
- Miscast Roman-Style Lead Ingot Leads Archaeologists to 2,000-Year-Old Processing Site near Brilon | Arkeonews
ALSO OF INTEREST …
- The Stargazer: A 5,000-year-old marble statuette of a Stone Age woman looking skyward | Live Science
- Beyond the Venus de Milo: The Wealth of Antiquities on the Greek Island of Milos – GreekReporter.com
- Ancient Athens Slaves: How Solon’s Laws protected Their Rights
RECEPTIONS AND APPROPRIATIONS …
- Nolan’s “Odyssey” Reopens the Mystery: What Color Did the Greeks “See” the Sea As? – Forbes España
- Ancient Epic: The Odyssey on Film
- Elon Musk Calls Nolan ‘A Worm’ Ahead of The Odyssey Premiere – Cosmic Book News
FROM THE BLOGOSPHERE …
- (4) Aeneid V.519-603 – by publius vergilius maro – Aeneid Daily
- Weekly Varia no. 189, 07/05/26 – Noodlings
- Looting Matters: The Carlos: Don’t Mention the Donor
- PaleoJudaica.com: Hannibal R.I.P.?
- PaleoJudaica.com: On John the Baptist and his priestly family
- PaleoJudaica.com: Byzantine-era city discovered in Egypt
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Water in Ancient Mediterranean Households
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Gli epigrammi di Platone. Studio introduttivo, edizione e commento
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Teatro grego em cena: Caricatura e crítica
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Classics and Public Policy: Perspectives from the United Kingdom
FRESH PODCASTERY…
STREAMING MEDIA …
- (256) What was the Battle of Zarma? – YouTube
- (257) Rome Didn’t Invent Their Iconic Armor—The Celts Did! – YouTube
- (257) Who was Spartacus? – YouTube
- (257) Eric Cline On The Bronze Age Myth Of The Trojan War – YouTube
- (257) Healing poop: Evidence shows feces used in ancient Roman medicine – YouTube
- (257) Canosa, Roman oil lamps and amphorae: archaeology solves two “cold cases” – YouTube
BOOK REVIEWS …
- Le cavalier thrace en Dobroudja | Spartokos a lu
- Impaired consciousness in ancient medical texts – Bryn Mawr Classical Review
- Cicero: a very short introduction – Bryn Mawr Classical Review
CFPS, CONFERENCES, AND ONLINE TALKS…
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