IN THE NEWS …
- 4th-century fragment of the Odyssey discovered
- Rare 2,000-Year-Old Celtic Silver Hoard Found Beneath a Former Sports Field | Arkeonews
- Roman ruins found beneath Newport school sparking huge excavation project | Wales Online
- Researchers Have Analyzed the Roman Empire’s 190,000-Mile Network of Roads. Turns Out, Not All of Them Led to Rome
- Massive Gallic Mint at Corent May Be the Largest Known in the Ancient World | Arkeonews
- New Laser Scans Reveal Six Groups of Ancient Ships on a 3,000-Year-Old Wall in Cyprus | Arkeonews
- Plague of Cyprian may have emptied Roman Nîmes around CE 270, aqueduct study suggests | Archaeology News Online Magazine
- Scientists burn their own scrolls to help read 2,000-year-old Herculaneum papyri | Archaeology News Online Magazine
- A 2,500-Year-Old Etruscan Well Held Rare Bronze Offerings—and Bodies
- Discovery of Mikveh Reveals Unknown Ancient Jewish Settlement in Southern Israel – Archaeology
- Ancient Macedonian gymnasium linked to Alexander the Great reveals new finds in Greece | Archaeology News Online Magazine
- A 1,800-Year-Old Roman Iron and Bronze Workshop Almost as Big as a Villa Uncovered in Switzerland
- Mathematician debunks the Parthenon’s famous optical illusions | Popular Science
- Arab News | Part of wall collapses at Pompeii
- 1,000-year-old ‘snake amulet’ discovered in Russia blends Christian and pagan imagery | Live Science
- A Bizarre Discovery Has Revealed the Secrets of the Roman Empire’s Most Shocking Spectacle
- Archaeologists Uncovered a First-Century Synagogue Where Jesus May Have Taught | Arkeonews
- Roman Inscription from Trajan’s Reign Found at Ancient Thracian Sanctuary in Bulgaria – GreekReporter.com
ALSO OF INTEREST …
- Palladas, Praxiteles’ Parian Eros and Constantine’s transformation of pagan images in Constantinople | The Journal of Roman Studies | Cambridge Core
- Towards and beyond the ‘Fall’: rethinking Rome’s end | The Journal of Roman Studies | Cambridge Core
- LANVVINVS ATER ATQVE DENTATVS: A NOTE ON CATULLUS 39.12 | The Classical Quarterly | Cambridge Core
- CICERO’S APPEAL TO NATURAL LAW IN PHILIPPICS 10 AND 11 | The Classical Quarterly | Cambridge Core
- TACITUS, LIVIA AND THE CHARGES AGAINST AGRIPPINA AND NERO IN a.d. 27 AND a.d. 29 | The Classical Quarterly | Cambridge Core
- A ZEUS AND TWO JASONS: REVERSE ACROSTICS AND TELESTICS IN CALLIMACHUS, APOLLONIUS AND VALERIUS FLACCUS | The Classical Quarterly | Cambridge Core
- PLATO, GORGIAS 448c2 | The Classical Quarterly | Cambridge Core
- DIVINE BINDING ON DELOS: THE DELIAN ARETALOGY OF SARAPIS AND LOCAL CURSE PRACTICE | The Classical Quarterly | Cambridge Core
- Exclusive: New evidence for hidden chambers beyond Tutankhamun’s tomb | Nature
- Why Does Academic History Matter? | History Today
CLASSICISTS AND NEARLY SO …
- American Archaeologist Behind Decades of Discoveries at Ancient Corinth Dies at 96 – GreekReporter.com
- Archaeologist Michael Cosmopoulos promoted to curators’ distinguished professor
- Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea with Emily Wilson – The Johns Hopkins News-Letter
RECEPTIONS AND APPROPRIATIONS …
- Here’s what Brown classicists think about Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ – Brown Daily Herald
- 300 Prequel TV Show Gets Great Update From Zack Snyder, Details Directing Involvement – AOL
AT THE MUSEUMS …
- Davis Museum – Excavating Antioch: The Archaeology of an Ancient City
- German museum tackles the ‘Parthenon Puzzle’ | eKathimerini.com
FROM THE BLOGOSPHERE …
- Odysseus And The Sirens, By An Unknown Roman Painter In Pompeii (c. 79 CE or Earlier) – The Historian’s Hut
- Depictions of the Roman Bookkeeper – Liv Mariah Yarrow
- Blog #124: Graduate Student Feature with Kevin Wong: Online Gaming Culture and the “Epic” Ideologies of Digital Entertainment – Peopling the Past
- (2) The Newest Ancient Greek – by The Paideia Institute
- Teaching Thursday: What Students Want – Noodlings
- The Evil Eye in Ancient Rome | Veiled Antiquity
- Wachtdienst aan de Romeinse grens – Mainzer Beobachter
- Laudator Temporis Acti: No Escape
- Laudator Temporis Acti: Thinking for Oneself Versus Reading
- PaleoJudaica.com: Did the Phoenicians teach the Spaniards to drink wine?
- PaleoJudaica.com: Massive mikveh moved intact from Kiryat Gat
- PaleoJudaica.com: Grape-stomping archaeology
- PaleoJudaica.com: Fragments of lost late-antique Roman law code found in Penn Museum
- PaleoJudaica.com: Voo, … Composite Allusions in the Gospel of John and Other Jewish Literature (Mohr Siebeck)
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Nutzendenumfrage des FID Altertumswissenschaften – Propylaeum
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Archaeological Data Literacy Practicum 2025 Recap
FRESH PODCASTERY…
- Questions about ancient milita…–Ancient Warfare Podcast – Apple Podcasts
- Where Are Greece’s GREATEST Hi…–Classical Wisdom Speaks – Apple Podcasts
STREAMING MEDIA …
- (1782) Rome: An Empire’s Story with Greg Woolf – YouTube
- (1782) The Pomerium: Rome’s Sacred Boundary Explained – YouTube
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