IN THE NEWS …
- Pompeii restores mosaic depicting marriage of Dionysus, Ariadne | The Jerusalem Post
- Search for Napried wreck revives debate over Cyprus antiquities – Cyprus Inform
- Ancient Amphorae Reveal How Etruscans Produced Their Own Goods Despite Strong Greek Trade Ties – GreekReporter.com
- Lost for 1800 Years, a Mysterious Altar Linked to an Ancient Roman Cult Resurfaces as Drought Drains Europe’s Rivers – The Debrief
- Turkish archaeologists unearth Roman-era pool, mosaic in ancient gymnasium | The Jerusalem Post
- In Soissons, an ancient necropolis reveals the secret of its tombs – Boulevard Voltaire
- Pompeii: Ceramic Artifacts May Indicate That the Ancient City Was Visited During the Renaissance
- Ancient Greek Elites May Have Worn Rings Forged from Meteorites
- Roman Mass Grave Beneath Vienna Soccer Field Reveals Unusual Concentration of Pelvic Wounds | Arkeonews
- Ancient Roman Tax Scandal Revealed in 1,500-Year-Old Greek Inscription – GreekReporter.com
- New discovery in Egypt’s delta traces history from 4,000 BCE to Romans | The Jerusalem Post
- 2,200-year-old Roman shipwreck reveals ancient waterproofing secrets | ScienceDaily
ALSO OF INTEREST …
- explorator 28.35 ~ August 23, 2026 – Explorator
- Ancient DNA Reveals How Europe Changed After the Fall of Rome
- Historians Called Them “Housekeepers” – but Roman Women Were Running Profitable Farms
- The Earthquake Storm That Ended the Bronze Age – GreekReporter.com
- Oplontis: What Did the Victims of Vesuvius Eat in AD 79? – Pompeii Online
- Parthenon Frieze May Have Told Its Story Like a Film – GreekReporter.com
- Were There Demonstrations in Ancient Greece? – GreekReporter.com
- Hercules: The Ancient Greek Hero With a Thousand Faces – GreekReporter.com
CLASSICISTS AND NEARLY SO …
- Sirens to Odysseus: Are you listening?
- The Ex-Slave Who Authored a Greek Language Book – GreekReporter.com
RECEPTIONS AND APPROPRIATIONS …
- How ancient epics like Odyssey, Mahabharata are reframed for today’s audiences – The Tribune
- Penelope Was the Real Hero of “The Odyssey” All Along | BookClub
- “The Odyssey” may have been written by a woman — scholars debate the theory | УНН
- AlUla maps Odysseus’ ship in the stars as Homer’s epic voyage comes to life | Arab News
FROM THE BLOGOSPHERE …
- (2) Aeneid XI.203-295 – by publius vergilius maro
- Inefficiency is the point – Noodlings
- Short and Sweet | Sphinx
- (2) “A kid, I fell into milk!” – by Armand D’Angour
- (2) Spartan Marching Song – by Armand D’Angour
- Collections: Pre-Modern Armies for Worldbuilders, Part Vb: Pixel Armies for Pixel Societies – A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry
- Seneca’s Letters and Stoic Philosophy as a Survival Guide for Daily Life | TheCollector
- 2026 Classics Summer Video Games Roundup | Anchors Aweigh
- New Publication: The Formation of Ancient Greek: A view from construction and craft terminology | Consulting Philologist
- (2) Pius Odysseus – by The Paideia Institute – In Medias Res
- Wanneer is Paulus geboren? – Mainzer Beobachter
- Laudator Temporis Acti: A Curse
- Laudator Temporis Acti: Our Bestial Natures
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Inspired by Assyria: Ancient Iraq & Victorian Britain
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Die Ägyptenworte im Ezechielbuch: Eine literarhistorische und religionsgeschichtliche Analyse von Ez 29–32
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Die JHWH-Religion und die Vorstellung göttlicher Gesetzgebung
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Pratiques du grec dans l’épigraphie de l’Occident : contextes, origines et pratiques culturelles
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Militärlager oder Marmorwerkstätten: Neue Untersuchungen im Ostbereich des Arbeits- und Steinbruchlagers von Simitthus/Chemtou
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Der spätantike Münzschatz von Simitthus/Chimtou
FRESH PODCASTERY…
STREAMING MEDIA …
- (1093) The Age of Augustus: How Rome Became an Empire – YouTube
- (1093) Did archaeologists find a lost city with an Exodus connection? – YouTube
- (1093) The Odyssey in Early Medieval England – YouTube
- (1094) Why did they send for Michelangelo when this was discovered (Laocoön)? #arthistory #michelangelo – YouTube
LATINITAS …
- Anima Latina 23.08.2026 – Podcast – Radio Vaticana – Vatican News
- Audio-Nachrichten auf Latein 22.08.2026 – Vatican News
POSTDOCS AND EMPLOYMENT…
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