ROGUECLASSICIST’S BULLETIN ~ July 4, 2025

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Roman villa discovered in Cotswold village after detectorists unearth rare swords – LBC
https://www.lbc.co.uk/news/uk/roman-villa-cotswold-willersey-gloucestershire/

Iron Age Roman settlement discovered in Gloucestershire – BBC Newsround
https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/articles/c1k8zdkdn3eo

How a detectorist’s unearthed Roman swords helped find Iron Age settlement | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/iron-age-cirencester-roman-conquest-b2782105.html

Iron age settlement found in Gloucestershire after detectorist unearths Roman swords | Archaeology | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/jul/04/roman-swords-gloucestershire-villa-iron-age-settlement-discovery

Gold Apollo Ring Unearthed in Ancient Greek Tomb Turned Healing Shrine –
https://greekcitytimes.com/2025/07/04/gold-apollo-ring-unearthed-in-ancient-greek-tomb-turned-healing-shrine

“Unusually large” 2,000-year-old shoes unearthed at a Roman site in northern England – CBS News
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/unusually-large-ancient-shoes-unearthed-vindolanda-roman-site-uk/

Archaeologists uncover elite Hellenistic residence in North Macedonia
https://www.heritagedaily.com/2025/07/archaeologists-uncover-elite-hellenistic-residence-in-north-macedonia/155552

Four Bewildering Bronze Lions’ Heads With Slightly Different Facial Expressions Found in Ancient Roman Grave in Israel
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/four-bewildering-bronze-lions-heads-with-slightly-different-facial-expressions-found-in-ancient-roman-grave-in-israel-180986922/

A discovery that enriches the heritage of the Phlegraean Fields

A discovery that enriches the heritage of the Phlegraean Fields

Archaic elites: Warriors and princesses

Archaic elites: Warriors and princesses

Think modern dating is tough? It was just as bad in ancient times | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/dating-advice-ancient-greece-rome-b2782659.html

Avoid bad breath, don’t pick partners when drunk: ancient dating tips to find modern love
https://theconversation.com/avoid-bad-breath-dont-pick-partners-when-drunk-ancient-dating-tips-to-find-modern-love-250792

How a 3D-Printed Replica Is Helping Ancient World Researchers Decode Etruscan Script and Culture from 700 BCE
https://www.nyu.edu/about/news-publications/news/2025/july/how-a-3d-printed-replica-is-helping-ancient-world-researchers-de.html

Ignore the AI Trailers: This Is What We Really Know About Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’
https://www.esquire.com/uk/culture/film/a65290715/the-odyssey/

The Odyssey trailer has reignited a tiresome accent debate which makes no sense
https://www.digitalspy.com/movies/a65297286/the-odyssey-trailer-accents/

The Ancient Roots of Western Self-Criticism
https://quillette.com/2025/07/04/the-ancient-roots-of-western-self-criticism/

Rebuilding the Lighthouse of Alexandria – Biblical Archaeology Society

Rebuilding the Lighthouse of Alexandria

Ancient Elegance: A 2,300-Year-Old Boot – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/07/04/ancient-scythian-boot-discovery-preserved-frozen-ground-russia/

(5) Summer haze comes with ink – Vesuvius Challenge
https://scrollprize.substack.com/p/summer-haze-comes-with-ink?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1454609&post_id=167352549&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

(5) Aeneid V.315-423 – by publius vergilius maro – Aeneid Daily
https://aeneiddaily.substack.com/p/aeneid-v315-423-dae?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1678986&post_id=167019191&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

Laudator Temporis Acti: Inutile Lignum
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/07/inutile-lignum.html

Laudator Temporis Acti: Companions
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/07/companions.html

Alexander de Grote in Tyrus (1) – Mainzer Beobachter

Alexander de Grote in Tyrus (1)

Alexander de Grote in Tyrus (2) – Mainzer Beobachter

Alexander de Grote in Tyrus (2)

PaleoJudaica.com: Ethiopic biblical manuscripts identified
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/07/ethiopic-biblical-manuscripts-identified.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Did the Babylonian rabbis know the Yerushalmi?
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/07/did-babylonian-rabbis-know-yerushalmi.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Leuchter, The Achaemenid Dynastic Myth and Jewish Scribes in the Late Persian Period (OUP)
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/07/leuchter-achaemenid-dynastic-myth-and.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Samarian coinage added to Levantine Coins Online
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/07/samarian-coinage-added-to-levantine.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Slavery and Honour in the Ancient Greek World
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/07/slavery-and-honour-in-ancient-greek.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Ajara in the Early Antiquity (Colchian Classics). Catalogue
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/07/ajara-in-early-antiquity-colchian.html

When did the Romans cry? | Blog post | Mary Beard

When did the Romans cry?

Ajara in the Early Antiquity (Colchian Classics). Catalogue | Spartokos a lu

Ajara in the Early Antiquity (Colchian Classics). Catalogue


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Ancient Warfare Podcast: AWA364 – Victories by missile-based armies
https://sites.libsyn.com/91136/awa364-victories-by-missile-based-armies

The Rise & Fall of Sparta – Dan Snow’s History Hit | Acast

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ARTS195325 Assistant Professor in Roman History – Jobs at the University of Nottingham
https://jobs.nottingham.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?ref=ARTS195325

Lecturer in Classics (LTS) · University of Glasgow
https://www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/jobs

ROGUECLASSICIST’S BULLETIN ~ July 3, 2025

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Ancient Greek Mansion and Inscriptions Discovered in North Macedonia – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/07/03/ancient-greek-mansion-north-macedonia/

Ancient Greek Remains Uncovered in Valle dei Templi, Italy – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/07/03/ancient-greek-remains-valle-dei-templi-italy/

Two Anchor Stocks from Large Roman Cargo Ships, One with a Cathead, Recovered off the Coast of Campania

Two Anchor Stocks from Large Roman Cargo Ships, One with a Cathead, Recovered off the Coast of Campania

Hundreds of Ancient Ceramics Found In Preserved Shipwreck in Turkey
https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/ancient-ceramics-found-preserved-in-shipwreck-turkey-1234746741/

Groundbreaking discovery in Egypt’s Great Pyramid shatters view on how mysterious structure was built | Daily Mail Online
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14869347/discovery-Egypts-Great-Pyramid-zahi-hawass.html

Dardanos Tumulus under renewed examination
https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/dardanos-tumulus-under-renewed-examination-211025

Northumberland Roman Fort mystery over large shoes
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwyk3kjp4w3o

Beneath Alexandria Lies a Roman Necropolis in Stone
https://cairoscene.com/Traveller/Beneath-Alexandria-Lies-a-Roman-Necropolis-in-Stone

What did ancient Rome smell like? Honestly, often pretty rank
https://phys.org/news/2025-07-ancient-rome-honestly-pretty.html

Pyla-Kokkinokremos: Results of the 2025 excavations

Pyla-Kokkinokremos: Results of the 2025 excavations

A Garrison of Giants at Hadrian’s Wall? Oversized Roman Footwear Found at the Magna Fort

A Garrison of Giants at Hadrian’s Wall? Oversized Roman Footwear Found at the Magna Fort

Major Discoveries Unveil Late Bronze Age Secrets in Cyprus – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/07/03/discoveries-unveil-late-bronze-age-secrets-cyprus/

Queen Hatshepsut’s statues were destroyed in ancient Egypt – new study challenges the revenge theory
https://theconversation.com/queen-hatshepsuts-statues-were-destroyed-in-ancient-egypt-new-study-challenges-the-revenge-theory-260326

Excavating the CA Archive – Roman Cirencester – Current Archaeology

Excavating the CA Archive – Roman Cirencester

Revealing Roman Wroxeter – Current Archaeology

Revealing Roman Wroxeter

Antigone at the 2025 Epidavros Festival – The National Herald
https://www.thenationalherald.com/antigone-at-the-2025-epidavros-festival/

[AI?]Ancient Egyptian potter lived into his 60s, genome sequencing reveals | The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-859851

(5) A First Look at The Odyssey Teaser – CSMFHT Writes
https://csmfht.substack.com/p/a-first-look-at-the-odyssey-teaser?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1211085&post_id=167413241&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

(5) Homer’s ‘Set List’: Imagining a Performance of the Iliad
https://joelchristensen.substack.com/p/homers-set-list-imagining-a-performance-6f1?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1870284&post_id=166394048&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

‘The Odyssey’ Uses American Accents in Ancient Greece, Stirring Debate — World of Reel
https://www.worldofreel.com/blog/2025/7/2/nolans-the-odyssey-uses-american-accents-in-ancient-greece-stirring-debate

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: »Ressourcen der Resilienz« in der Antike: Materielle, performative und narrative Praktiken und Strategien
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/07/ressourcen-der-resilienz-in-der-antike.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Was Zenobia Jewish?
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/07/was-zenobia-jewish.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Review of Garfinkel, The First Expedition to Lachish
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/07/review-of-garfinkel-first-expedition-to.html

De Zeven Wonderen van België – Mainzer Beobachter

De Zeven Wonderen van België

(5) Aeneid V.201-314 – by publius vergilius maro – Aeneid Daily
https://aeneiddaily.substack.com/p/aeneid-v201-314-b54?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1678986&post_id=167019062&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

So It Begins – Noodlings

So It Begins

The betrayal of the humanities: the university during the Third Reich – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

The betrayal of the humanities: the university during the Third Reich

Female agency in the ancient Mediterranean world – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Female agency in the ancient Mediterranean world

Mimesis. Dargestellte Wirklichkeit in der abendländischen Literatur – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Mimesis. Dargestellte Wirklichkeit in der abendländischen Literatur

Mesopotamia quiz: Test your knowledge about the ancient civilizations of the Fertile Crescent | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/mesopotamia-quiz-test-your-knowledge-about-the-ancient-civilizations-of-the-fertile-crescent

The University of Iowa: In Situ — Bible & Archaeology in Review (June 2025)
https://apps.its.uiowa.edu/dispatch/messages/view/3b2f798d-4309-41b7-ad1d-4e19a45e15c7
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How an Empire Ends: Gothic Paganism – Ancient History Fangirl

How an Empire Ends: Gothic Paganism

Plato’s Republic – The Ancients | Acast

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(1373) Herod’s Harbor Reconstruction – YouTube

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Call for Papers – Beyond Borders: International Law in Antiquity | Edinburgh Law School
https://www.law.ed.ac.uk/news-events/events/call-papers-beyond-borders-international-law-antiquity

Programming Coordinator p/t Paid Position Advertisement

Click to access 522612_52e5a10f91a142fe8fd9ef16cedbe520.pdf

Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Classics (2026-2028) job with Dartmouth College | 37852355
https://jobs.chronicle.com/job/37852355/mellon-postdoctoral-fellow-in-the-department-of-classics-2026-2028-/

ROGUECLASSICIST’S BULLETIN ~ July 2, 2025

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Tokyo Univ. team may have unearthed 1st Roman emperor’s bathhouse – The Mainichi
https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20250701/p2g/00m/0na/071000c

Discovery of ancient Roman shoes at Magna Fort leaves a very big impression. – Roman Army Museum
https://romanarmymuseum.com/about/roman-shoes/

8 ancient Roman shoes of ‘exceptional size’ discovered at Roman fort near Hadrian’s Wall | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/romans/8-ancient-roman-shoes-of-exceptional-size-discovered-at-roman-fort-near-hadrians-wall

What did ancient Rome smell like? Honestly, often pretty rank
https://theconversation.com/what-did-ancient-rome-smell-like-honestly-often-pretty-rank-257111

Hundreds of Ancient Ceramics Found In Preserved Shipwreck in Turkey
https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/ancient-ceramics-found-preserved-in-shipwreck-turkey-1234746741/

Completion of the excavation at Pyla – Kokkinokremos – Gov.cy
https://www.gov.cy/en/culture/completion-of-the-excavation-at-pyla-kokkinokremos/

Preserved shipwreck contains 2,000-year-old ceramic treasures
https://www.heritagedaily.com/2025/07/preserved-shipwreck-contains-2000-year-old-ceramic-treasures/155535

Restored Masterpiece: Ancient Greece’s Largest Bronze Vessel Exhibited in Athens – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/07/02/ancient-greece-largest-bronze-vessel-exhibited-athens/

(PDF) Analytical study of a newly excavated fine painted ceiling at the Archaeological Park of Pompeii
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/393097372_Analytical_study_of_a_newly_excavated_fine_painted_ceiling_at_the_Archaeological_Park_of_Pompeii

The Mediterranean’s Master Traders – Biblical Archaeology Society

The Mediterranean’s Master Traders

Iconic Thera statue returns home as Santorini’s renovated archaeological museum reopens | Euronews
https://www.euronews.com/culture/2025/07/02/iconic-thera-statue-returns-home-as-santorinis-renovated-archaeological-museum-reopens

Archaeologists Discover Northernmost Hellenistic Elite Residence Featuring Ionic Architecture and Graffito in North Macedonia – Arkeonews
https://arkeonews.net/archaeologists-discover-northernmost-hellenistic-elite-residence-featuring-ionic-architecture-and-graffito-in-north-macedonia/

[old news]Lost Writings of Archimedes Revealed After Centuries by Particle Accelerator – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/07/02/lost-writings-archimedes-particle-accelerator/

Oldest and most complete ancient Egyptian human genome ever sequenced reveals ties to Mesopotamia | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/ancient-egyptians/oldest-and-most-complete-ancient-egyptian-human-genome-ever-sequenced-reveals-ties-to-mesopotamia

Archaeologists Uncover Unexpected Secrets in Ancient Hittite Tablets – Dixie Sun News

Archaeologists Uncover Unexpected Secrets in Ancient Hittite Tablets

Antikythera Shipwreck: Greece Announces New Discoveries – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/07/02/antikythera-shipwreck-new-discoveries-greece/

Italia e Tunisia insieme per restauro dei mosaici delle case romane di El Jem – Cultura – Ansa.it
https://www.ansa.it/ansamed/it/notizie/rubriche/cultura/2025/07/02/italia-tunisia-insieme-per-restauro-mosaici-case-romane-el-jem_cce72c63-96d2-493a-8bee-3872b570a13e.html

Mystery of the Roman Lead Pipes Found in the Rhône Solved: They Supplied Water to the Baths of Constantine

Mystery of the Roman Lead Pipes Found in the Rhône Solved: They Supplied Water to the Baths of Constantine

The water management of ancient Arles

The water management of ancient Arles

Hymn to Babylon, missing for a millennium, has been discovered
https://phys.org/news/2025-07-hymn-babylon-millennium.html

Hymn of Babylon is pieced together after 2,100 YEARS: Scientists use AI to reconstruct ancient song | Daily Mail Online
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14867357/Hymn-Babylon-pieced-AI.html

Well-preserved Roman wicker well found in United Kingdom | Miami Herald
https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/article309847415.html

Unveiling ancient Egypt: 4,800-year-old genome rewrites history – Ancient Egypt – Antiquities – Ahram Online
https://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/9/40/549075/Antiquities/Ancient-Egypt/Unveiling-ancient-Egypt-,yearold-genome-rewrites-h.aspx

Skeleton found in pot is first ancient Egyptian to undergo whole genome analysis | Genetics | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/jul/02/skeleton-in-pot-first-ancient-egyptian-undergo-genome-analysis

Ancient DNA provides a new means to explore ancient diets
https://phys.org/news/2025-06-ancient-dna-explore-diets.html

[paywalled] Ancient DNA helps trace stinky Roman fish sauce to its source
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02018-7

Christopher Nolan’s Biggest Challenges In Adapting The Odyssey Explained By An Expert
https://screenrant.com/the-odyssey-movie-christopher-nolan-challenges-expert-explained-gregory-nagy-interview/

Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Trailer Leaks Online
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/christopher-nolan-the-odyssey-trailer-1236303733/

Roman Atlantic garum: DNA confirms sardine use and population continuity in north-western Iberia | Antiquity | Cambridge Core
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antiquity/article/roman-atlantic-garum-dna-confirms-sardine-use-and-population-continuity-in-northwestern-iberia/9487347327F3724D1D2C4F72266DAEF3

Ancient Etruscan Tomb Discovered Intact in Necropolis Near Rome – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/07/02/intact-ancient-etruscan-tomb-necropolis-rome/

The “fifth Gospel”: Jesus and archaeology
https://www.omnesmag.com/en/news/fifth-gospel-jesus-and-archeology/

(5) the joys and challenges of writing a “soul-crushingly of-the-moment” academic book
https://donnazuckerberg.substack.com/p/the-joys-and-challenges-of-writing?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=2108238&post_id=164778058&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

(5) In Memoriam – by Owen Rees – Our Ancient World
https://owenrees.substack.com/p/in-memoriam?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=2470207&post_id=167250634&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=false&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

(5) Aeneid V.104-200 – by publius vergilius maro – Aeneid Daily
https://aeneiddaily.substack.com/p/aeneid-v104-200-674?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1678986&post_id=167018996&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

Virgil – The Historian’s Hut

Virgil

Numa Pompilius And Egeria, By Felice Giani (c. 1758–1823) – The Historian’s Hut

Numa Pompilius And Egeria, By Felice Giani (c. 1758–1823)

Het complot tegen Caesar – Mainzer Beobachter

Het complot tegen Caesar

Reading the Roman Revolution 26: The Government | Archaeology of the Mediterranean World

Reading the Roman Revolution 26: The Government

Laudator Temporis Acti: A Missing Modifier
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/07/a-missing-modifier.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Eight new scrolls at the Reagan Library Exhibition
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/07/eight-new-scrolls-at-reagan-library.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Update on the Tomb of Nahum in Iraq
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/07/update-on-tomb-of-nahum-in-iraq.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Roman Art at the Art Institute of Chicago
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/07/roman-art-at-art-institute-of-chicago.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Ancient Egyptian Art at the Art Institute of Chicago
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/07/ancient-egyptian-art-at-art-institute.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae (LIMC): LIMC-France : les bases de données
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2012/05/limc-database-online.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Corrispondenze archeologiche fra Thomas Ashby e Giuseppe Lugli. La testimonianza inedita della documentazione d’archivio
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/07/corrispondenze-archeologiche-fra-thomas.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Assur 2024: Continuing the excavations in the New Town and other research across the site
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/07/assur-2024-continuing-excavations-in.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Punctuation, Iota Adscript, and Nu-movable in Ancient Literary Bookrolls
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/07/punctuation-iota-adscript-and-nu.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: The Late Roman Settlement of Umm al-Dabadib: A Remote Investigation
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/07/the-late-roman-settlement-of-umm-al.html

Artwashing the Cyclades: The Leonard N. Stern Collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art – Bryn Mawr Classical Review
https://bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2025/2025.07.02/

In Memoriam: Floyd L. Moreland | CUNY Graduate Center
https://www.gc.cuny.edu/news/memoriam-floyd-l-moreland

Greek University Establishes Center for Alexander the Great Studies – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/07/02/greek-university-center-alexander-the-great-studies/
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(5) The Odyssey – Book 1 Reading – CSMFHT Writes
https://csmfht.substack.com/p/the-odyssey-book-1-reading?utm_source=podcast-email%2Csubstack&publication_id=1211085&post_id=167348664&utm_campaign=email-play-on-substack&utm_medium=email&utm_content=play_card_post_title&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true
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Inscriptions on Paper (call for topics and papers) – Current EpigraphyCurrent Epigraphy

Inscriptions on Paper (call for topics and papers)

A new research group focusing on the cult of Roman Mithras (2025-2030) | Roman religion

A new research group focusing on the cult of Roman Mithras (2025-2030)

ROGUECLASSICIST’S BULLETIN ~ July 1, 2025

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Limescale deposits reveal how ancient Arles adapted its aqueducts
https://phys.org/news/2025-07-limescale-deposits-reveal-ancient-arles.html

Turkey hands over Babylonian and Akkadian clay tablets to Iraq | The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-859584

[AI?]Cypro-Minoan script on Tel Dor anchor reveals 11th-c. trade routes | The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-859581

Three Tombs with False Doors, Offering Tables, and Infant Remains Discovered in the Qubbet el-Hawa Necropolis in Aswan

Three Tombs with False Doors, Offering Tables, and Infant Remains Discovered in the Qubbet el-Hawa Necropolis in Aswan

22 Large Blocks of the Lighthouse of Alexandria Retrieved from the Seafloor, Including Its Door Lintels

22 Large Blocks of the Lighthouse of Alexandria Retrieved from the Seafloor, Including Its Door Lintels

The First Expedition to Lachish: A Colonial Archaeology Story – Archaeology – Haaretz.com
https://www.haaretz.com/archaeology/2025-07-01/ty-article/the-first-expedition-to-lachish-a-colonial-archaeology-story/00000197-c51b-d2f9-a3f7-c7df1aff0000

Exceptional Intact Etruscan Rock-Cut Tomb Discovered in Italy’s San Giuliano Necropolis – Arkeonews
https://arkeonews.net/exceptional-intact-etruscan-rock-cut-tomb-discovered-in-italys-san-giuliano-necropolis/

Outrage in Türkiye: 3,000-Year-Old Unesco Tomb in Phrygian Valley Turned Into Café – Arkeonews
https://arkeonews.net/outrage-in-turkiye-3000-year-old-unescotomb-in-phrygian-valley-turned-into-cafe/

Library of Stratonikeia – ArtDog Istanbul

Library of Stratonikeia

Ancient Greek Agora and Shops Discovered at Hyllarima in Turkey – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/07/01/ancient-greek-agora-shops-hyllarima-turkey/

Archaeologists uncover coin moulds linked to ancient Greek king Apollodotus 2 – Hindustan Times
https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/pune-news/archaeologists-uncover-coin-moulds-linked-to-ancient-greek-king-apollodotus-2-101751310608683.html

[AI?]Cosmic-ray muons map Jeremiah’s cistern in City of David for first time | The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-859582

Paris exhibit re-frames Cleopatra’s legacy as Egypt’s powerful last queen | | AW
https://thearabweekly.com/paris-exhibit-re-frames-cleopatras-legacy-egypts-powerful-last-queen

‘Puzzling’ bronze discs adorned with lion heads discovered in Roman-era grave | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/romans/puzzling-bronze-discs-adorned-with-lion-heads-discovered-in-roman-era-grave

‘It comes with the territory’: How Israel’s archaeologists legitimize annexation
https://www.972mag.com/israel-archaeology-annexation-rafi-greenberg/

How Plato’s grave was finally found | Sky HISTORY TV Channel
https://www.history.co.uk/articles/how-platos-grave-was-found

On Long-Suffering Odysseus: Why Christians Should Read Classics Written Before Jesus – Christ and Pop Culture

On Long-Suffering Odysseus: Why Christians Should Read Classics Written Before Jesus

(5) The Faulty Foundation of Modern Stoicism – by Doug Bates
https://ataraxiaorbust.substack.com/p/the-faulty-foundation-of-modern-stoicism?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=2723270&post_id=167260385&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=false&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

125 years of Classics at Birmingham – University of Birmingham
https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/news/2025/125-years-of-classics-at-birmingham

At MANN, a new exhibit tells the story of Pompeii’s domus and furnishings
https://www.finestresullarte.info/en/museums/at-mann-a-new-exhibit-tells-the-story-of-pompeii-s-domus-and-furnishings

PaleoJudaica.com: Biblical Studies Carnival #227
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/07/biblical-studies-carnival-227.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Is the Moabite Stone a forgery?
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/07/is-moabite-stone-forgery.html

(5) Aeneid V.1-103 – by publius vergilius maro – Aeneid Daily
https://aeneiddaily.substack.com/p/aeneid-v1-103-3ab?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1678986&post_id=167018980&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

June Reading Notes – Noodlings

June Reading Notes

Poëzie: Keizer Caligula – Mainzer Beobachter

Poëzie: Keizer Caligula

Isthmia and Rubble | Archaeology of the Mediterranean World

Isthmia and Rubble

June 2025 in Turkish archaeology | Turkish Archaeological News
https://turkisharchaeonews.net/article/june-2025-turkish-archaeology

Volumes 9 and 10 of The Bulletin of the Bezan Club | Variant Readings

Volumes 9 and 10 of The Bulletin of the Bezan Club

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Achilles Statius Lusitanus (1524–1581): New Research and Perspectives on the Fifth Centenary of His Birth
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/06/achilles-statius-lusitanus-15241581-new.html

Between Sozopol and Talasakra Unknown archeology of the Sozopol Bay and its western hinterland | Spartokos read

Between Sozopol and Talasakra Unknown archaeology of the Sozopol Bay and its western hinterland


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Podcast Season 4, Episode 9: Critical Futures for Ancient Studies with with Mathura Umachandran – Peopling the Past

Podcast Season 4, Episode 9: Critical Futures for Ancient Studies with with Mathura Umachandran

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(1337) MC Shorts–Wall Decor–IV Pompeian Styles – YouTube

(1337) Alexander the Great: Rise of a Military Genius – YouTube

(1340) Ancient Rome’s Carrara Marble: Quarry to Monuments – YouTube

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Two postdoctoral fellowships (fixed-term contract) in the research project Locally Crafted Empires (LoCiS), School of Culture and Society, Aarhus University – Vacancy at Aarhus University
https://international.au.dk/about/profile/vacant-positions/job/two-postdoctoral-fellowships-fixed-term-contract-in-the-research-project-locally-crafted-empires-locis-school-of-culture-and-society-aarhus-university

ROGUECLASSICIST’S BULLETIN ~ June 30, 2025

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130 Years Austrian Research in Ephesos
https://www.oeaw.ac.at/en/oeai/media/press-releases/130-jahre-ephesos

Archaeologists discover long-lost ancient Egyptian city that dates back 2,500 years | Daily Mail Online
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14860147/Archaeologists-discover-ancient-Egyptian-city.html

Ancient water management unveiled: Sophisticated cisterns, channels discovered in Southwestern Jordan | Jordan Times
https://jordantimes.com/news/local/ancient-water-management-unveiled-sophisticated-cisterns-channels-discovered-in-southwestern-jordan

Suspects in two antiquities trafficking rings released on bail | eKathimerini.com
https://www.ekathimerini.com/news/1273870/suspects-in-two-antiquities-trafficking-rings-released-on-bail/

BTA :: Thracian Warrior Exhibition Opens at Varna Archaeological Museum
https://www.bta.bg/en/news/culture/920932-thracian-warrior-exhibition-opens-at-varna-archaeological-museum

The Land of Lot – Biblical Archaeology Society

The Land of Lot

Greek coins were ‘reproduced’ using terracotta moulds in Gujarat’s Vadnagar 1,500 years ago
https://www.ptinews.com/story/national/greek-coins-were-‘reproduced’-using-terracotta-moulds-in-gujarat’s-vadnagar-1,500-years-ago/2687641

Vadnagar minted Greek coins and learnt quake resistance from W Asia | Ahmedabad News – Times of India
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/vadnagar-minted-greek-coins-and-learnt-quake-resistance-from-w-asia/articleshow/122146626.cms

Lost Cult Site Dedicated to Odysseus Discovered on Ithaca
https://news.artnet.com/art-world/odysseus-cult-site-discovered-on-ithaca-2661248

Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey Update Confirms Charlize Theron’s Highly Speculated Role
https://screenrant.com/the-odyssey-charlize-theron-character-circe/

Melbourne comes alive with ‘Alexander’s Journey’ – The Greek Herald

Melbourne stage comes alive with innovative theatrical tribute ‘Alexander’s Journey’

Fragments of Lost Ancient Greek Tragedies by Euripides Inspire New Play – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/06/29/ancient-greek-playwright-eurypides/

Archaeologist uncovers evidence of location where Jesus turned water into wine
https://nypost.com/2025/06/29/science/archaeologist-uncovers-evidence-of-location-where-jesus-turned-water-into-wine/

Fragment of a Roman soldier’s wrist purse unearthed

Fragment of a Roman soldier’s wrist purse unearthed

Archaeologists find evidence of a possible Roman settlement in the center of Odesa :: Intent :: Ukrainian Media:: Intent – Independent Ukrainian regional media
https://intent.press/en/news/history/2025/archaeologists-find-evidence-of-a-possible-roman-settlement-in-the-center-of-odesa/

Intact 7th century Etruscan tomb discovered in San Giuliano necropolis near Rome | Archaeology News Online Magazine

Intact 7th century Etruscan tomb discovered in San Giuliano necropolis near Rome

(5) A new song of Troy, with tears – by Casey Dué
https://homericquestions.substack.com/p/a-new-song-of-troy-with-tears?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=2149829&post_id=166016748&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

(5) Aeneid IV.633-705 – by publius vergilius maro
https://aeneiddaily.substack.com/p/aeneid-iv633-705-924?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1678986&post_id=166123096&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

Supporting the National Film Registry  | Classically Inclined

Supporting the National Film Registry 

Weekly Varia no. 137, 06/29/25 – Noodlings

Weekly Varia no. 137, 06/29/25

Summer reading – for us!  For fun! – CANE

Summer reading – for us!  For fun!

IPHIGENIA IN TAURIS by Euripides | Cyprus Times

IPHIGENIA IN TAURIS by Euripides

SAM Newsletter July 2025
https://mailchi.mp/12b90a39ea04/sam-newsletter-june-13885594?e=5a46fc17f6

PaleoJudaica.com: What is a god in the ANE?
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/06/what-is-god-in-ane.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Still more on that ancient mass grave in the Negev
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/06/still-more-on-that-ancient-mass-grave.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Safeguarding archaeological artifacts in Israel
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/06/safeguarding-archaeological-artifacts.html

Laudator Temporis Acti: Forms of Address
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/06/forms-of-address.html

Het museum van Oudenburg – Mainzer Beobachter

Het museum van Oudenburg

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: George Kennedy at Chapel Hill, 1966–76
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/06/george-kennedy-at-chapel-hill-196676.html

Animal Movements and Zoogeography in the Mediterranean (10th Century BC – 1st Century AD) – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Circulations animales et zoogéographie en Méditerranée (Xe siècle av. -Ier siècle J.-C. apr. J.-C.)

The domus of Bulla Regia (Túnez): architectural and musical decoration – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Las domus de Bulla Regia (Túnez): arquitectura y decoración musiva

“Res vera, res ficta”: fictionality in ancient epistolography – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

“Res vera, res ficta”: fictionality in ancient epistolography


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Ancient Greece Declassified: 62 Marcus Aurelius and the Kingdom of Gold w/ Judith Stove
https://greecepodcast.libsyn.com/62-marcus-aurelius-and-the-kingdom-of-gold-w-judith-stove

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(1298) Dwarka: India’s Lost Sunken City – YouTube

(1300) The Colosseum Becomes a Wonder | A Conversation with Barry Strauss & Alison Futrell – YouTube

(1300) The opening scene of Aristophanes’ Lysistrata: ideas, space and performance – YouTube

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DaidaCfP: Historical Languages and AIlos
https://daidalos-projekt.de/conference/cfp/

2024-08496 – Data Librarian for Ancient Greek Corpora
https://recrutement.inria.fr/public/classic/fr/offres/2024-08496

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Survey on Interdisciplinary Outreach in Egyptology
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/06/survey-on-interdisciplinary-outreach-in.html