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IN THE NEWS … Roman mosaics, Eros head unearthed at Türkiye’s Pompeiopolis | Daily Sabah Roman found after hiding for 1,600 years as scientists reveal how he met his horrific end | Daily Mail Online Nearly 4 Million Coins Show How Rome Built an Economy Across Its Conquered Territories | Discover Magazine 2,300-Year-Old Gold Necklace…
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ludi Romani (day 5) 490 B.C. — battle of Marathon (by one reckoning) 3 A.D. — Gaius Caesar, adoptive son/grandson of the emperor Augustus, is wounded at Artagira 9 A.D. — Quintilius Varus loses three legions (and his life) in the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest (a.k.a. the clades Variana) 1st century — martyrdom of…
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IN THE NEWS … Ancient fresco and mosaic featuring maritime city unveiled in Rome | AP News 105-Square-Meter Mosaic and 1,800-Year-Old Eros Head Unearthed at Pompeiopolis | Arkeonews Archaeologists uncover rare Roman military camp in Slovakia – The Past A tomb from the late Fifth Dynasty in the Saqqara Roman man’s tribute to beloved pet…
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ludi Romani (day 4) ca 15 B.C. — traditional date of the birth of Mary, mother of Jesus
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IN THE NEWS … Latest Empedocles discovery sheds light on Lucretius All Lions Belonged to the Emperor — And Rome Had the Paperwork to Prove It Excavations shed light on Roman-era Sebastapolis in Türkiye | Daily Sabah Ancient city founded by Hadrian revealed in Türkiye excavations | Daily Sabah Could Göbekli Tepe’s ‘Handbag’ Symbols Be…
