IN THE NEWS …
- Ancient Revenge Porn: When Sex Became a Weapon – Archaeology
- Ancient Nubian temple faience workshop shows how Kushite rulers controlled materials, labor, and burial goods | Archaeology News Online Magazine
- Romans may have set fire to Celtic town during conquest to ‘humiliate’ the enemy, archaeologists find | Live Science
- Why Vesuvius was an opportunity for Roman wine investors – The Drinks Business
- Around 1500, artists in North India painted six scenes of Alexander the Great for an Iskandarnama manuscript; 526 years later, the illustrations sold in London for £70,760, more than 88 times the highest estimate – The Times of India
- Mysterious Bronze Mechanism Discovered in 2,500-Year-Old Thracian Temple | Arkeonews
- Roman necropolis with 135 burials uncovered in Bulgaria
- Türkiye’s ancient Lydian kitchen reveals 2,600-year-old seeds | Daily Sabah
- A Late Antique house has been discovered in Corsica near an ancient landing site: the artifacts offer a glimpse into daily life
- Black pepper and wormwood found in cups from a Jordan tomb reveal 3,000-year-old funeral rites | Archaeology News Online Magazine
- Ancient Etruscan bronze may have been deliberately blackened
- Serres Antiquities Found Beside Cannabis Plants at Sheepfold
ALSO OF INTEREST …
CLASSICISTS AND NEARLY SO …
RECEPTIONS AND APPROPRIATIONS …
ANCIENT DRAMA …
- 2,400 years later, Ancient Greek comedy takes the stage at USU – The Utah Statesman
- ‘You just strum your lyre’: Looking at Ion as it looks away | Varsity
FROM THE BLOGOSPHERE …
- A few notices, a few contacts, and the problem of AI agents – Roger Pearse
- (2) Thracian filly – by Armand D’Angour
- Scott Carroll and the Sappho Papyrus: New Stories | Variant Readings
- Friday Quick Hits and Varia | Archaeology of the Mediterranean World
- Weekly Varia no. 204, 10/18/26 – Noodlings
- PaleoJudaica.com: Fitzgerald, Women in Greco-Roman Jewish Novels (300 BCE–100 CE) (SBL)
- PaleoJudaica.com: DSS exhibition coming to Houston
- PaleoJudaica.com: AUC day conference on Coptic studies
FRESH PODCASTERY…
STREAMING MEDIA …
- (265) Power Politics: Thucydides to Trump – The exercise of power internationally through the ages – YouTube
- (266) The Real Helen of Troy | Animated History Documentary – YouTube
- (266) Jakub Kuciak on the terms basileus and tyrannos in Herodotus – YouTube
- (267) Adrian Kelly | The Poetry of Violence: Homer and the Archaic Age – YouTube
BOOK REVIEWS…
- Review: Rome and Persia: The Seven Hundred Year Rivalry – CANE
- Nostalgias for Homer in Greek literature of the Roman empire – Bryn Mawr Classical Review
- Die Darstellung und Selbstdarstellung der kaiserlichen Familie im römischen Ägypten: eine Untersuchung von Octavian-Augustus bis Hadrian (30 v. Chr.-138 n. Chr.) – Bryn Mawr Classical Review
CFPS, CONFERENCES, AND ONLINE TALKS …
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