IN THE NEWS …
- UK expert recreates famed Roman glass, cracking centuries-old mystery | The Jerusalem Post
- Unique 2,000-year-old perfume bottle uncovered from Pompeii wardrobe | The Independent
- Ancient coins suggest influential Iron Age king was female
- Historians say King Verica persuaded Rome to invade Britain. But could Verica actually have been a queen? | Roman Britain | The Guardian
- New evidence suggests Burnswark Hill saw Roman assault | News and Star
- New Finds at 2,300-Year-Old Illyrian Settlement in Montenegro Hint at Ancient Sanctuary | Arkeonews
- 2,000-Year-Old Pompeii Wardrobe Preserves Personal Items and a Child’s Protective Charms | Discover Magazine
- What did the Romans ever give Scotland? Heated floors, flashy sandals, sun gods – and a lot of nails | Art and design | The Guardian
- Colorful 1,800-year-old belt buckle discovered in a Ukrainian forest may have belonged to a nomadic equestrian warrior | Live Science
- Broken stone blocks in Egypt reveal the life story of Khuwy, an official of King Djedkare | Archaeology News Online Magazine
- Archaeologists Opened a 1,800-Year-Old Roman Coffin and Made a Heartbreaking Discovery
- Nearly complete Numidian house and pre-Roman cemetery studied at Sidi Saïd in Tunisia | Archaeology News Online Magazine
- UK government rules out permanent return of Elgin Marbles to Greece | The Independent
- 2,300-year-old tomb may belong to priestess in ancient Italy
- US teen discovers 3,300-year-old Egyptian amulet during Israel tour | The Times of Israel
ALSO OF INTEREST …
- News – A Greek amphora made of gingerbread goes on view at Harvard Art Museums – Archaeological Institute of America
- Alexander the Great: Was He Really Buried in Alexandria? – Popular Archeology
- Ancient Greek Sculptures Reveal the Brutal Reality of Olympic Combat Sports – GreekReporter.com
- Speaking Greek Wasn’t Always Enough to Belong in Ancient Athens – GreekReporter.com
- Ancient Greek Mercenaries May Have Invested Their War Earnings in Piracy – GreekReporter.com
- Nike slapped with fatwa for ‘promoting polytheism’ with Greek goddess symbol
- What Really Caused the Deadly Plague of Athens? | HISTORY
- How Ancient Greece Protected Democracy From Election Fraud and Corruption – GreekReporter.com
- 2,500-Year-Old Harbor in the Region of Ionia Reveals What Ancient Greeks Ate – GreekReporter.com
- News – Thank You for Building! Meet This Year’s Build Your Own Monument Challenge Winners – Archaeological Institute of America
OPEN ACCESS ARTICLES & OTHER NEWSLETTERS …
CLASSICISTS AND NEARLY SO …
- Classics professor wins ‘world’s leading non-fiction prize’ – Durham University
- UW-Madison students, professors say classics are more relevant than ever – The Daily Cardinal
- TV Historian Bettany Hughes on the Silk Road and Greek Epics | National Geographic
- UNC Professor Jodi Magness has led an excavation of an ancient synagogue for over a decade – The Daily Tar Heel
RECEPTIONS AND APPROPRIATIONS …
ANCIENT DRAMA …
AT THE MUSEUMS …
FROM THE BLOGOSPHERE …
- The Palladium: The Statue of Athena Rome Kept Hidden | Veiled Antiquity
- (2) The hero’s return – by Armand D’Angour
- De Bremer stadsmuzikanten – Mainzer Beobachter
- PaleoJudaica.com: Greek-style Tetradrachms excavated in Israel are mostly from Athens
- PaleoJudaica.com: Teenager finds Bronze Age Egyptian amulet at Tel Gezer
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Lectori vago. Manuscripts, Libraries, and Classical Scholarship from the Middle Ages to the Early Modern Period
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: A Late Antique Harrowing of Hell and Its Medieval Reception: Eusebius of Alexandria’s sermons 15 and 17 (CPG 5524 and 5526) and Their Latin Rewriting
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: From Coast to Coast: Current Archaeological Research on Cultural Exchange along and across the Baltic Sea
- AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Writing in the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem: Inscriptions and Graffiti in a Multilingual and Multigraphic Perspective
STREAMING MEDIA …
- Video: Emily Wilson: Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea
- (758) Archeologists Uncover A Lost Roman Villa: Mosaic Secrets Of The Cotswolds – YouTube
- (758) Religion vs. Superstition: The Line Romans Drew – YouTube
- (762) The Roman Frontier Was Dangerous But Nobody Wanted to Leave #history #shorts – YouTube
BOOK REVIEWS…
- Roma e i regni di Colchide e di Iberia | Spartokos a lu
- Pomponii Laeti in Vergilii Aeneidem commentarius, libri I et II – Bryn Mawr Classical Review
- Debating Cyrus: leadership in Xenophon’s Cyropaedia – Bryn Mawr Classical Review
CFPS, CONFERENCES, AND ONLINE TALKS …
POSTDOCS AND EMPLOYMENT…
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