IN THE NEWS …
- Near Where Emperor Diocletian Was Said to Be Born Archaeologists Find a Body Buried Face-Down — A Fate Usually Reserved for Outcasts
- Rare Roman painting reveals an unusual use of Egyptian blue | Archaeology News Online Magazine
- Massive limestone blocks hint at a monumental Etruscan building at ancient port in Italy | Archaeology News Online Magazine
- Rare Roman inscription marks lightning strike at Hadrian’s Villa
- Turkey unearths 2,000-year-old statues of Roman Emperor Hadrian, Empress Sabina | The Jerusalem Post
- 8,000-year-old fig remains unearthed in Balıkesir
- Ancient Greek City of Miletus Inscriptions Reveal New Clues to Roman-Era Life – GreekReporter.com
ALSO OF INTEREST …
- explorator 28.38 ~ September 13, 2026 – Explorator
- The diplomatic strategy that preserved Egyptian independence under Cleopatra – Futura-Sciences
- How Did Ancient Greeks Pick Their Names? – GreekReporter.com
- Study Decodes the Strange Pronunciation of Ancient Greek – GreekReporter.com
- Homer Against the Attention Economy – Public Discourse
CLASSICISTS AND NEARLY SO …
- Beyond the Odyssey: A beginner’s guide to Greek mythology – Big Think
- What the Founders Learned From the Ancients – Town Hall Video | Constitution Center
- Up From the Ashes – UT News
RECEPTIONS AND APPROPRIATIONS …
- Brad Pitt’s Ancient Greek Epic Is the Perfect ‘Odyssey’ Replacement
- Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey discussed in thirteen reviews in Epic Threads 2 – The Classical Association of Canada
- Odysseus is missing from Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ | eKathimerini.com
- Homer: Did the Man Behind the Iliad and Odyssey Really Exist? – GreekReporter.com
ANCIENT DRAMA …
- ANTIGONE: IN THE LANGUAGE OF KINGS – LATC’s Production of the Greek Tragedy at the Getty Villa – Hollywood Times
- Antigone at Tron Theatre, Glasgow: Holly Howden Gilchrist on the epic Tragedy of embodying the younger sister (Interview) – SNACK: Music, film, arts and culture magazine for Scotland
FROM THE BLOGOSPHERE …
- A rare inscription marking a lightning strike discovered at Hadrian’s Villa FOLLOWING HADRIAN
- (2) Winning the Homecoming, Losing the War: On Nolan’s Odyssey
- Pelasgian diasporas: Varro on Roman origins and human sacrifice at the Saturnalia festival (mid-first century BCE) | Ethnic Relations and Migration in the Ancient World: The Websites of Philip A. Harland
- Greeks: Diodoros and Polyainos on human sacrifice by conspirators led by Apollodoros (late first century BCE on) | Ethnic Relations and Migration in the Ancient World: The Websites of Philip A. Harland
- Romans: Sallust, Plutarch, and others on human sacrifice and other crimes of Catiline and conspirators (first century BCE on) | Ethnic Relations and Migration in the Ancient World: The Websites of Philip A. Harland
- An Officer and Topographer in the Peloponnese, 1828-1833 | From the Archivist’s Notebook
- Revisiting RRC 22/1 with Claude – Liv Mariah Yarrow
- How many anvils? Playing with RRC 27/1 and Claude – Liv Mariah Yarrow
- The Edithorial: What a Difference a Voice Makes: Andy Burnham and Paul Cartledge’s Pericles
- De proto-Bulgaren – Mainzer Beobachter
- De eerste Bulgaren – Mainzer Beobachter
- De Slavische volken (3) Archeologie – Mainzer Beobachter
- De Slavische volken (4) Oorzaken – Mainzer Beobachter
- Laudator Temporis Acti: Notions of Superiority
- Laudator Temporis Acti: God’s Ape
- Laudator Temporis Acti: Coin Testing
- PaleoJudaica.com: Gadot, A Historical Archaeology of Jerusalem: Bronze and Iron Ages (SBL)
- PaleoJudaica.com: Congress Volume Zurich 2022 (Brill)
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: À la porte des mondes: Histoire de l’Ibérie du Caucase, IIIe siècle a.C. – VIIe siècle p.C.
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: LAMAN Hittite Name Finder
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: The Unwound Yarn: Birth and Development of Textile Tools Between Levant and Egypt
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Cassius Dio and the Principate
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Cornelius Nepos, Life of Hannibal: Latin Text, Notes, Maps, Illustrations and Vocabulary
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Virgil, Aeneid, 4.1–299: Latin Text, Study Questions, Commentary and Interpretative Essays
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Cicero, On Pompey’s Command (De Imperio), 27-49: Latin Text, Study Aids with Vocabulary, Commentary, and Translation
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Teaching Dido: Critical Perspectives on Aeneid 4
FRESH PODCASTERY…
STREAMING MEDIA …
- (1618) Pentheus’ Dionysiac initiation in Euripides’ Bacchae and the role of the chorus, by O. Brindle – YouTube
- (1618) Discover the restored underground ancient Roman fresco and mosaic – YouTube
- (1618) The Golden Ass by Apuleius — CHAPTER 2 Summary – YouTube
- (1620) 1,700-year-old Roman fort rehabilitated in Cluj. It housed thousands of soldiers – YouTube
- (1621) Was Homer’s Troy Ruled by the Assyrians? – YouTube
- (1621) If You Replace Every Part, Is It Still the Same Ship? – YouTube
LATINITAS …
- Anima Latina 13.09.2026 – Podcast – Radio Vaticana – Vatican News
- (1621) Disce latine mecum! – YouTube
- Audio-Nachrichten auf Latein 12.09.2026 – Vatican News
CFPS, CONFERENCES, AND ONLINE TALKS …
- Symposium: “Ancient Greece and Rome in German Scholarship and Culture, 18th to the 20th Centuries”, University of Waterloo (Oct. 19-20, 2026) – The Classical Association of Canada
- FOA Webinar Panel: 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝑂𝑑𝑦𝑠𝑠𝑒𝑦 – American Society of Overseas Research (ASOR)
POSTDOCS AND EMPLOYMENT…
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