IN THE NEWS …
- Swiss archaeologists redraw Roman maps after drought discoveries | Reuters
- New finds at Mieza royal gymnasium where Aristotle taught | eKathimerini.com
- Archaeologists Unearth the 2,400-Year-Old School Where Aristotle Taught Alexander to Be Great
- Ancient Egyptian tomb with 1,700-year-old Greek poem unearthed: ‘Listen father!’ | The Independent
- Scientists May Have Found a Shortcut to Reading the Ancient, Charred Scrolls of Herculaneum
- More Than 900 Roman Silver Coins Form Germany’s Largest Hadrian-Era Hoard | Discover Magazine
- 2,100-year-old luxury tableware unearthed from ancient shipwreck off Türkiye
- Assyria’s Lost Queens Were Buried With a Great Gold Treasure to Rival Tutankhamun | Arkeonews
- Archaeologists Find 2,000-Year-Old Roman ‘Drug Stash’ Hidden Inside a Bone
- Third Bronze Age Sword Found Beneath Italy’s Lake Mezzano Deepens an Archaeological Mystery | Arkeonews
- Entire 2,000-year-old Jewish ritual bath weighing 25 tonnes lifted from ground in Israel
- Lost Roman city discovered on the Danube frontier in Austria
- Croatia’s 1,500-Year-Old Palace Had a Harbor, a Fishpond—and a Much Older Secret | Arkeonews
- From sea snails to symbol of power: Andriake’s ancient purple dye | Daily Sabah
- A 72-year-old photo is revealing new clues about ‘Meretneith,’ a powerful woman who may have ruled Egypt 5,000 years ago | Live Science
- Sarmatian warrior buried with an iron dagger found in a Bronze Age mound on Ukraine’s Arabatska Spit | Archaeology News Online Magazine
- What’s in an ‘O’? A 2,000-year-old ring offers clues to workers in Pontius Pilate’s administration | Archaeology News Online Magazine
- Egypt: A Roman pyramid tomb with funerary texts in Greek has been discovered at Bir el-Shaghala
ALSO OF INTEREST …
- The Ancient Romans Had a Strange Ritual After Thunderstorms | National Geographic
- How Ancient Greece and Rome Laid the Foundations of Modern Psychiatry – GreekReporter.com
CLASSICISTS AND NEARLY SO …
- Byzantinist and Modern Greek scholar Margaret Alexiou dies | eKathimerini.com
- Polar Bears in the Roman Colosseum? | National Geographic
AT THE MUSEUMS …
FROM THE BLOGOSPHERE …
- (1) 29 September 57 BCE: De domo sua – by Tate – e-pistulae
- (1) The Vexing of Vitruvius: the genius loci and spindly columns at the House of Augustus
- (1) The Tomb Behind Tutankhamun’s Tomb – by Kara Cooney
- Take It Easy | Sphinx
- The Liber Linteus: Etruscan Book on a Mummy | Veiled Antiquity
- Cultural Heritage and Emerging Crime Opportunities List 29 September 2026
- Zomaar een jonge Romein – Mainzer Beobachter
- Laudator Temporis Acti: Stick to Your Own Business
- Laudator Temporis Acti: O Tempora, O Mores!
- PaleoJudaica.com: Burning apocryphal scriptures in Renaissance India
- PaleoJudaica.com: Maaloula’s Aramaic and architecture
- PaleoJudaica.com: Who were the Samaritans and where did they come from?
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Beyond Attribution. Style and Communication in the Visual Culture of the Late Bronze and Iron Age Near East
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Tall Dāmiya I, II, III: Archaeological research in the Central Jordan Valley between 2004 and 2019
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Commentary, Contextualisation and Interpretation of the Bactrian Inscriptions of the Kušān Period
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: The Political Situation in Egypt during the XIII Dynasty
FRESH PODCASTERY…
STREAMING MEDIA …
- (180) The Real Trojan War | Animated History Documentary – YouTube
- (185) Conversation: Homer’s Odyssey in Art and Popular Culture – YouTube
- (185) Why Is There a Roman Temple Under This German Shopping Mall? – YouTube
- (185) Catullus, Suffenus, Metre: Choliambus – YouTube
LATINITAS …
BOOK REVIEWS…
- The Roman world war: from the Ides of March to Cleopatra’s suicide – Bryn Mawr Classical Review
- The ignorance of the philosopher: why did Plato not write the “unwritten doctrine”? – Bryn Mawr Classical Review
POSTDOCS AND EMPLOYMENT…
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