IN THE NEWS …
- A Metal Detectorist Discovered Tiny Tiles in a Farmer’s Field. A Spectacular Ancient Roman Mosaic Was Buried Beneath the Surface
- Roman villa mosaics emerge from Ancient Pompeiopolis excavations
- Oldest Roman Library in the Iberian Peninsula Identified at a Villa in Spain | Arkeonews
- Iberian Warrior Family Buried 2,200 Years Ago with Falcatas and a Tanit Burner Discovered in Alicante | Arkeonews
- BTA :: Archaeologists Discover Late Roman Mausoleum at Perperikon
- Unprecedented excavation of Roman-era pottery kilns in Burgenland | Newswise
- Ancient diet reveals gender inequality, migration, and social status in a 2,700-year-old Italian community | Archaeology News Online Magazine
- A Metal Detectorist Found 52,503 Roman Coins—And a 1,700-Year-Old Secret
- Thousands of stolen antiquities seized in massive West Bank smuggling bust | The Jerusalem Post
- Italian man built fake Roman amphitheatre and charged tourists for 10 years – Greek City Times
- Hannibal’s Elephants May Reveal Which Route His Army Took Across the Alps
- Parthenon Sculptures: From Byron to Burnham | eKathimerini.com
- Discovery Shows Lead Was Worked in the Iberian Peninsula During the Bronze Age 1,800 Years Before the Phoenicians Arrived
ALSO OF INTEREST …
- The word ‘parasite’ originated from ancient Greek literature : NPR
- If The Bodies Of Pompeii Are Casts, Why Do Some Have Teeth? The City Is So Well Preserved, Even “The Archaeology Has Its Own Archaeology” | IFLScience
- How a 13th-Century Monk Created a Prayer Manuscript by Writing Over—and Accidentally Preserving—Archimedes’ Groundbreaking Mathematical Works | Open Culture
RECEPTIONS AND APPROPRIATIONS …
- ‘Odyssey’ translator Emily Wilson says Christopher Nolan should have hired a writer : NPR
- Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ revives interest in ancient Greek classics | Daily Sabah
- As the world watches Nolan’s Odyssey, turn your gaze to Türkiye’s Troy, where the story began – Culture – Images
- ‘Masterpiece’ drama hailed as ‘best show ever made’ available to stream – The Mirror
- 15 LGBTQ+ love stories from ancient Greece and Rome | Advocate.com
- Five Great Comics Based On ‘The Odyssey’
- The Odyssey: Separating fact from fiction – The Greek Herald
- Who owns the Odyssey? – New Statesman
- The Odyssey: Emily Wilson’s review of Christopher Nolan’s movie is baffling—and I’m a classicist.
- Literary Hub » The ten sickest burns in Emily Wilson’s Odyssey review, ranked.
- Joyce Carol Oates Defends The Odyssey and Slams Translator For Review
- I thought Nolan’s Odyssey was an epic bore. If you want Greek myths brought to life, try the thrill of opera! | Music | The Guardian
- How The Odyssey is helping IDF soldiers process the trauma of war – The Jewish Chronicle
FROM THE BLOGOSPHERE …
- (3) Aeneid VIII.200-305 – by publius vergilius maro
- Reading Homer is like Prayer – SENTENTIAE ANTIQUAE
- ‘Colour, texture, and sound: experiencing the ancient world’ conference. – Classical Collections Network
- Spencer Alley: Epic
- A letter of Peter of Alexandria to a bishop who apostasised in the persecution under Diocletian
- Why the Ancient Greeks Feared the Void | TheCollector
- Egyptians, Thracians, Judeans, and Carthaginians: Theophrastos on Piety and human sacrifice (fourth century BCE on) | Ethnic Relations and Migration in the Ancient World: The Websites of Philip A. Harland
- Syrians / Phoenicians: Asklepiades and Neanthes on the introduction of eating animal meat (fourth century BCE) | Ethnic Relations and Migration in the Ancient World: The Websites of Philip A. Harland
- Republican Variation in Legionary Standards – Liv Mariah Yarrow
- Faits divers (57) – Mainzer Beobachter
- De Germanen (3) Geschiedenis – Mainzer Beobachter
FRESH PODCASTERY…
- Pliny’s Guide to Menstrual Mag… – Life Of Caesar – Apple Podcasts
- Special Episode – Fatal Second Helen with Josh Cannon – The Partial Historians – Ancient Roman History with smart ladies
- Alexander the Great’s Mad Scientist – The Ancients | Acast
- Was Caesar’s invasion of Britain a disaster? – Dan Snow’s History Hit | Acast
STREAMING MEDIA …
- (507) The Battle of Plataea | Greco-Persian Wars | Animated History Documentary – YouTube
- (508) The Women of Ancient Greece & Rome | Book Recommendations from a Historian – YouTube
- (508) What did the Sirens sing in the Odyssey? Ancient music with Bettina Joy de Guzman – YouTube
- (508) Did Cyrus the Great Create Human Rights? – YouTube
BOOK REVIEWS…
CFPS, CONFERENCES, AND ONLINE TALKS …
POSTDOCS AND EMPLOYMENT..
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