IN THE NEWS …
- Our pay is called a ‘salary,’ but were Roman soldiers really paid in salt?
- German siblings convicted as court confiscates €32m in antiquities case | Dagens.com
- Digital technology helps bring Palmyra’s ancient heritage back to life
- BTA :: Archaeologists Continue Excavations of Roman Baths at Ancient Ratiaria
- Why Did Celts Build This Massive 2,400-Year-Old Structure on Germany’s Main River? | Arkeonews
- 1,600-year-old skeleton found in a giant jar in Bulgaria may belong to Roman who hid there to escape enemy attack | Live Science
- Ahead of the Elections, Israel Speeds West Bank Land Seizures Through Archaeology – Israel Elections 2026
- 4,600-year-old board game, decorated bone comb unearthed at Burnt City in southeast Iran – Tehran Times
- Iraq’s archaeological discoveries have shaped understanding of human civilisation – but its scientists have been sidelined
- What’s in an ‘O’? Unusual Greek spelling may unlock mystery of ring tied to Pontius Pilate
- Bronze Age Complex in Cyprus Reveals Ancient Game Board and Chamber Tombs – GreekReporter.com
- Archaeologists Discover a 4,000-Year-Old Tomb With a False Door at Egypt’s Ancient Saqqara Necropolis
- Ancient Hittite Seal Reveals Name Deliberately Erased More Than 3,000 Years Ago – GreekReporter.com
- Lebanon archaeological finds showcase rich heritage despite war woes
- Routine Police Dive Leads to Ancient Roman Discovery Off Italy – GreekReporter.com
- ArtDependence | ICE seizes over 22,000 Ancient Artifacts in Florida
- Ancient votive offerings shed light on women’s religious roles | University of Gothenburg
- Away from grand temples, a recycled Bronze Age burial mound became the focus of a Roman religious complex
- Roman Lead Weights Discovered in Ancient Mellaria Reveal the Importance of River Fishing in the Conventus Cordubensis
ALSO OF INTEREST …
- (2) Who Were the Sea Peoples? And Did They Bring About the End of the Bronze Age? – 3 Sep 2026
- What Is the Origin of the Phoenix Myth? | HISTORY
- Explore what Pompeii looked like before catastrophic eruption | Popular Science
RECEPTIONS AND APPROPRIATIONS …
ANCIENT DRAMA …
FROM THE BLOGOSPHERE …
- (2) Aeneid XII.529-611 – by publius vergilius maro
- Did Pierius sacrifice?
- Cleopatra Berenice III—The Egyptian Queen Who Married Her Uncle, Father, And Stepson – The Historian’s Hut
- The Family Of Darius Before Alexander, Attributed To Louis Licherie de Beurie (1629-1687) – The Historian’s Hut
- Six Ways that I Have Used AI Over the Past Year (Part 1) | Archaeology of the Mediterranean World
- Oval Series Mass Data – Liv Mariah Yarrow
- Spencer Alley: Lord Arundel’s Collections
- Germaanse moerasoffers – Mainzer Beobachter
- Laudator Temporis Acti: Contractions
- PaleoJudaica.com: Journal of Greco-Roman Judaism and Christianity (JGRChJ).
- PaleoJudaica.com: How did Prof. Emanuel Tov change his mind?
FRESH PODCASTERY…
- Episode 177 – Etruscan Evil Plans – The Partial Historians – Ancient Roman History with smart ladies
- The Builder Emperor: How Augustus Made a City of Marble – Ancient History Fangirl
- Egypt’s Lost Cities – The Ancients | Acast
- The Rise & Fall of Babylon – Dan Snow’s History Hit | Acast
STREAMING MEDIA …
- (1360) Who Was Really Roman? When Did Romans Stop Being Roman? – YouTube
- (1362) There Were Buddhists In the Roman Empire – YouTube
- (1362) The Real Achilles | Warriors of History | Animated History Documentary – YouTube
- (1363) 3 More Tombs that Archaeologists are Still Trying to Find – YouTube
- (1366) Epeiros and Beyond: New Perspectives on the Numismatics of Western Greece. LT286 – YouTube
- (1366) Odyssey Review with Dr. Jackson Crawford – YouTube
BOOK REVIEWS…
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