IN THE NEWS …
- Ancient Greek and Roman Underwater Ruins Are Being Eaten Away by Marine Life – GreekReporter.com
- Shackled men in 2,600-year-old Greek mass graves were likely locals, archaeologists find
- Roman women used public banquets to gain status and honor in Hispania | Archaeology News Online Magazine
- A Boomerang in Ancient Gaul? This 2,100-Year-Old Wooden Weapon Was Found in France | Arkeonews
- ‘The lance head was still inside the pelvis’: Mass grave found in Austria may hold casualties of unknown ancient Roman battle | Live Science
- A Fisherman Thought He Found a Rock Off Sicily. It Turned Out to be a 2,000-Year-Old Roman Shipwreck
ALSO OF INTEREST …
- explorator 28.34 ~ August 16, 2026 – Explorator
- When Athens Revolted Against Macedon’s Hegemony in Greece – GreekReporter.com
- Daorson, the Illyrian capital of the mysterious Daorsi that Rome did not protect despite more than a century of demonstrated loyalty
- ‘A hard-on more raging than a man’s’: what the tribas figure reveals about lesbians in ancient Rome
- Philogelos is the oldest joke book in the world, and why some of its jokes still work 1,600 years later
- Greek Island of Sifnos Revives Ancient Beacon-Tower Communication System – GreekReporter.com
- Romans unceremoniously dumped plague victims down a well, mysterious mass grave in Croatia suggest | Live Science
- Homosexuality in Ancient Greece: Honor, Disgrace, and Social Boundaries – GreekReporter.com
CLASSICISTS AND NEARLY SO …
- Move over, Odysseus: time for the women of ancient Greece to have their moment in the sun | Natalie Haynes | The Guardian
- Discover the Ancient Roman Shorthand Writing System with 4,000 Symbols Commissioned by Cicero | Open Culture
RECEPTIONS AND APPROPRIATIONS …
- What The Odyssey Leaves Out About Circe’s Pig Scene (It Would’ve Been More F**ked Up)
- 21 Years Before Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’, This Fantasy Epic Reimagined the Trojan War
- Nolan’s ‘Odyssey’ Offers Stunning Spectacle With A Conservative Subtext « ABC NEWS NEPAL | No.1 News channel of Nepal
- The legendary Yellowstone spot where you can travel to the mythical Greek ‘underworld’ – AS USA
AT THE MUSEUMS …
FROM THE BLOGOSPHERE …
- (2) Aeneid X.308-425 – by publius vergilius maro – Aeneid Daily
- (2) Aeneid X.426-509 – by publius vergilius maro – Aeneid Daily
- (2) A Many-sided Man – by Armand D’Angour
- Guide to Lactantius of northern Africa | Ethnic Relations and Migration in the Ancient World: The Websites of Philip A. Harland
- Egyptian and Babylonian wisdom: Lactantius on the authority of Hermes Trismegistos and the Sibyls (early fourth century CE) | Ethnic Relations and Migration in the Ancient World: The Websites of Philip A. Harland
- Cistophoric Orthography – Liv Mariah Yarrow
- The encomium of Phoebammon on St Colluthus
- Portable Antiquity Collecting and Heritage Issues: New Study Revealed Looting Continuing in Syria
- Een Romein in Marokko: Juba II – Mainzer Beobachter
- Bleef Paulus in Rome? (1) – Mainzer Beobachter
- Bleef Paulus in Rome? (2) – Mainzer Beobachter
- De Grote Piramide – Mainzer Beobachter
- Laudator Temporis Acti: No Peace Among Scholars
- PaleoJudaica.com: The Book of Joshua (Brill)
- PaleoJudaica.com: Collins, Apocalypticism as a Worldview in Ancient Judaism (Eerdmans)
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Texts Added to the Thesaurus Linguae Graecae (TLG®) since 1 January 2026
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Direct Speech in Greek and Latin Epic: Expanding the Methods and Canon
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Demonstrative Reference in Plautus
FRESH PODCASTERY…
STREAMING MEDIA …
- (936) Roman emperor Nero’s Bridge resurfaces as Rome faces a water crisis – YouTube
- (936) The Odyssey: From Melbourne to Mythic Quests Unveiled! – YouTube
- (936) Roman Shipwreck Dating to the First Centuries BC Found Off the Coast of Sicily – YouTube
- (936) The Etruscans: Uncovering the Foundation of Italy’s First Great Civilization – YouTube
- (936) The Greco Persian Wars | Complete Animated Documentary – YouTube
- (936) The Odyssey Through Papal Eyes: Faith, Truth and the Search for Home – YouTube
LATINITAS …
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