IN THE NEWS …
- 9 New Inscriptions from Ancient Phrygian City of Akmoneia Include First Evidence of Demeter Karpophoros in Phrygia | Arkeonews
- 2,200-Year-Old Greek Military Camp Revealed in Uzbekistan on the Far Eastern Edge of Alexander’s World | Arkeonews
- Excavations at Shamiram reveal new insights into Armenia’s ancient past – Public Radio of Armenia
- Rare 2,200-Year-Old Ring Bearing Portrait of Egyptian Queen Arsinoe III Found in Russia | Arkeonews
- Archaeologists discover 2,000-year-old Roman bone container with a ‘drug stash’ hidden inside | World News – The Times of India
- Well of Junia Rufina reveals new clues about a mysterious Roman woman | Archaeology News Online Magazine
- Ancient inscription revealing Christianity’s clash with mysterious cult decoded by researchers
- French archaeologists stumble on a mysterious Asterix-and-Obelix-style treasure: 40,000 coins in three vessels meant to withstand Rome – AS USA
- Mystery of Hannibal’s infamous Alps crossing gets a major clue | Popular Science
- Energy costs of Hannibal’s alpine crossing | PNAS
- Miscast Roman-Style Lead Ingot Leads Archaeologists to 2,000-Year-Old Processing Site near Brilon | Arkeonews
ALSO OF INTEREST …
- How Nashville Became Home to a Full-Scale Replica of the Parthenon | Open Culture
- Dating the Oldest New Testament Christian Manuscripts – Biblical Archaeology Society
- 4th-Century BC Greek Vase Reveals Hidden Repairs and Rare Pigments – GreekReporter.com
- The Etruscan Paradox: Ancient DNA Reveals Genes Changed but Language Remained the Same – GreekReporter.com
- Roman Emperors Were Murdered Nearly Twice as Often as Chinese Emperors: Study Reveals the “Military Trap”
CLASSICISTS AND NEARLY SO …
RECEPTIONS AND APPROPRIATIONS …
- The Odyssey: Three Thousand Years of Memory and Hollywood Still Got it Wrong – tovima.com
- ‘The Odyssey’ and its history at Christie’s | Christie’s
- Greek myth or Hollywood fantasy? Researchers react to ‘The Odyssey’ film trailer | Penn State University
- The Odyssey Trailer: Nolan Is Hiding The Real War
- ‘The Odyssey’ First Reactions Hail Christopher Nolan’s Epic Adaptation
- Uproar over The Odyssey is identity politics at its worst
AT THE MUSEUMS…
FROM THE BLOGOSPHERE …
- On Waiting to see Nolan’s Odyssey – SENTENTIAE ANTIQUAE
- (4) Aeneid V.519-603 – by publius vergilius maro – Aeneid Daily
- Travel Tuesday | Archaeology of the Mediterranean World
- Voor-westerse geschiedenis (12) “cattle culture” – Mainzer Beobachter
- Looting Matters: MMA returns terracottas to Türkiye
- Laudator Temporis Acti: A Puzzle
- PaleoJudaica.com: Review of Dalton, How Rabbis Became Experts
- PaleoJudaica.com: The first Hannibal movie
- PaleoJudaica.com: What does Jesus say in the Gospel of Thomas, and is it “gnostic?”
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Innovation and Appropriation in Early Christian Literature: Authors, Topics, Texts, Genres
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Innovation and Appropriation in Early Christian Literature: Authors, Topics, Texts, Genres
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Urbi et Orbi: The Epicurean Inscription and Prescription of Diogenes of Oinoanda
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Le ciel sur pierre : les gemmes astrologiques romaines (Ier s. av. J.-C. – IVe s. apr. J.-C.)
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: “Sharing in the Polis”. Citizenship and Forms of Civic Participation in the Greek World
FRESH PODCASTERY…
STREAMING MEDIA …
- Ancient Epic: The Odyssey on Film
- (268) Get a Rare Look at One of the Original Scrolls of the Old Testament – YouTube
- (270) The Achaemenid Empire – YouTube
- (275) Devotees return to ancient Greek gods at the foot of Mount Olympus | AFP – YouTube
BOOK REVIEWS …
CFPS, CONFERENCES, AND ONLINE TALKS …
POSTDOCS AND EMPLOYMENT…
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