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Cush in the Crosshairs – Biblical Archaeology Society

Cush in the Crosshairs

Herculaneum, bronze Hermes House reopens one year after tourist vandalism
https://www.finestresullarte.info/en/archaeology/herculaneum-bronze-hermes-house-reopens-one-year-after-tourist-vandalism

Egyptian Archaeologists Unearth Ancient Tombs Belonging to Three Senior Statesmen Who Helped Keep the New Kingdom Running
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/egyptian-archaeologists-unearth-three-ancient-tombs-belonging-to-three-senior-statesmen-who-helped-keep-the-new-kingdom-running-180986692/

Researchers Recreate the Sounds of a 3,000-Year-Old Underground City
https://www.zmescience.com/science/archaeology/researchers-recreate-the-sounds-of-a-3000-year-old-underground-city/

Dozens of Human Skeletons Reveal a Historical Roman Massacre May Not Have Happened | Discover Magazine
https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/dozens-of-human-skeletons-reveal-a-historical-roman-massacre-may-not-have

Drugs in Ancient Greek and Roman World – GreekReporter.com

Drugs in Ancient Greek and Roman World

Ancient bread rises again as Turkey recreates 5,000-year-old loaf
https://phys.org/news/2025-05-ancient-bread-turkey-recreates-year.html

How an Ancient Vase From Mykonos Redraws the Trojan War – GreekReporter.com

How an Ancient Vase From Mykonos Redraws the Trojan War

Rare ancient Roman statue to be sold at auction in Harwich | East Anglian Daily Times
https://www.eadt.co.uk/news/25196996.rare-ancient-roman-statue-sold-auction-harwich/

[AI?]Zahi Hawass clashes with Joe Rogan, igniting pyramid origins firestorm – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-855734

Twin babies buried in Roman Croatia 2,000 years ago may have died of lead poisoning, study suggests | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/romans/infant-twins-buried-together-in-roman-croatia-may-have-died-from-lead-poisoning

Scientists may have solved 2,000-year-old mystery death of Roman baby twins | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/roman-lead-poisoning-baby-twins-mystery-b2758945.html

Scoperto a Roma un mosaico che mette in discussione secoli di certezze
https://www.romatoday.it/speciale/giubileo-ritrovamento-mosaico-2025.html

Earthquake Unearthed Lost Roman Odeon in Croatia – Arkeonews
https://arkeonews.net/earthquake-unearthed-lost-roman-odeon-in-croatia/

Iconic “Greek Slave” Statue Depicts Orphaned Girl from Greece’s Psara – GreekReporter.com

Iconic “Greek Slave” Statue Depicts Orphaned Girl from Greece’s Psara

How Emperor Claudius Tried to Promote the Art of Predicting the Future: A Political Strategy in Ancient Rome

How Emperor Claudius Tried to Promote the Art of Predicting the Future: A Political Strategy in Ancient Rome

How the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts acquired etchings from Napoleon Bonaparte | PhillyVoice
https://www.phillyvoice.com/pafa-museum-collection-piranesi-napoleon-bonaparte/

Buried for 17 centuries: Spain’s Roman coin hoard reveals ancient secrets
https://artdaily.com/news/182294/Buried-for-17-centuries–Spain-s-Roman-coin-hoard-reveals-ancient-secrets

Stunning Byzantine Mosaic Unearthed in Israel’s Negev Desert Now Shines for the Public – GreekReporter.com

Stunning Byzantine Mosaic Unearthed in Israel’s Negev Desert Now Shines for the Public

1,600-year-old Byzantine mosaic unveiled for the first time
https://www.heritagedaily.com/2025/05/1600-year-old-byzantine-mosaic-unveiled-for-the-first-time/155324

Spectacular Early Christian Mosaic Presented to the Public in Israel – Archaeology – Haaretz.com
https://www.haaretz.com/archaeology/2025-05-27/ty-article/spectacular-early-christian-mosaic-presented-to-the-public-in-israel/00000197-123e-d0e9-abd7-3fbea8ac0000

Ancient China was less equal than the Roman Empire. Here’s why. – Big Think
https://bigthink.com/strange-maps/china-more-unequal-than-rome/

Gladiator exhibition opens at Northampton Museum & Art Gallery
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3rpjnwrypdo

(12) Dionysus: the god who comes, the god who suffers
https://classicsed.substack.com/p/dionysus-the-god-who-comes-the-god?utm_source=multiple-personal-recommendations-email&utm_medium=email&triedRedirect=true

YouTube Shorts: Can you name the many mothers of Zeus’ children? – The Historian’s Hut

YouTube Shorts: Can you name the many mothers of Zeus’ children?

Dead writers and fake “Britannica” websites – Roger Pearse

Dead writers and fake “Britannica” websites

Laudator Temporis Acti: Poetasters
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/05/poetasters.html

Twelve Days in the Year: 27th May 2025 | Sphinx

Twelve Days in the Year: 27th May 2025

Romeins Halder – Mainzer Beobachter

Romeins Halder

Reading the Roman Revolution 21: Dux | Archaeology of the Mediterranean World

Reading the Roman Revolution 21: Dux

PaleoJudaica.com: A new inscribed ostracon from Lachish
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/05/a-new-inscribed-ostracon-from-lachish.html

(12) The poet’s rude rejoinder – by Armand D’Angour
https://armanddangour.substack.com/p/the-poets-rude-rejoinder?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1877109&post_id=164564304&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

Why Are We Still Obsessed With Pompeii?
https://hyperallergic.com/1014912/why-are-we-still-obsessed-with-pompeii-buried-city-gabriel-zuchtriegel/

The history of food tasters | Blog post | Mary Beard
https://www.the-tls.co.uk/regular-features/mary-beard-a-dons-life/the-history-of-food-tasters-blog-post

How one Ottoman Greek scholar bridged archaeology between Türkiye and Greece – Türkiye Today
https://www.turkiyetoday.com/culture/how-one-ottoman-greek-scholar-bridged-archaeology-between-turkiye-and-greece-3201989

Spring AD 125 – Hadrian travels to Boeotia and Phocis and visits Delphi (#Hadrian1900) FOLLOWING HADRIAN

Spring AD 125 – Hadrian travels to Boeotia and Phocis and visits Delphi (#Hadrian1900)

Relations internationales dans le bassin de la mer Noire dans l’Antiquité et au Moyen Âge : actes de la XIVe Conférence scientifique panrusse à participation internationale (Rostov-sur-le-Don, 12-17 mai 2025) | Spartokos a lu

Relations internationales dans le bassin de la mer Noire dans l’Antiquité et au Moyen Âge : actes de la XIVe Conférence scientifique panrusse à participation internationale (Rostov-sur-le-Don, 12-17 mai 2025)

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Hortus Floridus: Studies in Honour of Anne Lill
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/hortus-floridus-studies-in-honour-of.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Fortuna durior: Gewalt und Macht im Goldenen Esel des Apuleius
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/fortuna-durior-gewalt-und-macht-im.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Can an Object Love? A Philological Essay on Female Subjectivity
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/can-object-love-philological-essay-on.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Enchanted Reception: Religion and the Supernatural in Medieval Troy Narratives
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/enchanted-reception-religion-and.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Women transcending boundaries: Over a century of scholarship, fieldwork and friendship across the British International Research Institutes
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/women-transcending-boundaries-over.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: The ritual of the i̓šd tree: a reconstruction
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/the-ritual-of-isd-tree-reconstruction.html

Changes to BMCR’s language policy – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Changes to BMCR’s language policy

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Feasting Like a Roman: The tastes of the ancient elite – ABC listen
https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/latenightlive/ancient-roman-cookbook/105342472

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(459) 2025-04-02 Excavations at el Hibeh 2024 Season (Leah Packard-Grams) – YouTube

(459) Aristophanes is mayhem from start to finish – YouTube

(460) A QUEEN who sticks to her original story no matter how nutty it is!! – YouTube

(459) What Remains Of The Colossus Of Rhodes? – YouTube

(459) Behind the scenes of GLL 2.0 (I renewed the whole course!) – YouTube

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Chinese Studies in Roman History since 1949 | Institute of Classical Studies
https://ics.sas.ac.uk/events/chinese-studies-roman-history-1949

Archaeometrical study of stone inscriptions

Archaeometrical study of stone inscriptions

Stipendiary Lectureship in Classics | St Anne’s College, Oxford

Stipendiary Lectureship in Classics

Petition · Save Cardiff University Ancient History Degree – United Kingdom · Change.org
https://www.change.org/p/save-cardiff-university-ancient-history-degree

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A night at the Acropolis Museum – ProtoThema English

A night at the Acropolis Museum

Ancient Greek Treasures Auctioned in New Zealand – GreekReporter.com

Ancient Greek Treasures Auctioned in New Zealand

Archaeology in the age of LiDAR revelations
https://www.lemonde.fr/sciences/article/2025/04/28/l-archeologie-a-l-heure-des-revelations-lidar_6600974_1650684.html

Roman army camp found beyond Roman Empire’s northern frontier – News – Utrecht University
https://www.uu.nl/en/news/roman-army-camp-found-beyond-roman-empires-northern-frontier

The Roman massacre that never happened

The Roman massacre that never happened

What Life Was Really Like for Women in Ancient Pompeii

What Life Was Really Like for Women in Ancient Pompeii

‘Significant’ Roman goddess relief discovered at Vindolanda | Hexham Courant
https://www.hexham-courant.co.uk/news/25186275.significant-roman-goddess-relief-discovered-vindolanda/

The Top Five Craziest Greek Gods – GreekReporter.com

The Top Five Craziest Greek Gods

Egyptian archaeologists discover three tombs in Luxor

Egyptian archaeologists discover three tombs in Luxor

Ancient mudbrick building with Coptic murals unearthed in Egypt-Xinhua
https://english.news.cn/20250526/84179fe7655d4f818ee78850d4f05514/c.html

Mysterious Syrian artifacts reidentified as ancient baby rattles
https://phys.org/news/2025-05-mysterious-syrian-artifacts-reidentified-ancient.html

Ottoman archaeo-diplomacy shaped European power games in 19th century – Türkiye Today
https://www.turkiyetoday.com/culture/ottoman-archaeo-diplomacy-shaped-european-power-games-in-19th-century-3201969

Tomb built for Alexander the Great’s best friend is aligned with winter solstice, study suggests | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/tomb-built-for-alexander-the-greats-best-friend-is-aligned-with-winter-solstice-study-suggests

For Many Touched by War, a Harsh Homecoming | Opinion – Newsweek
https://www.newsweek.com/many-touched-war-harsh-homecoming-opinion-2072448

How The Odyssey Will Be Different To Every Other Christopher Nolan Movie
https://screenrant.com/the-odyssey-movie-christopher-nolan-different-fantasy-cgi/

The Ancient Theory of Evolution – Anaximander | Turkish Archaeological News
https://turkisharchaeonews.net/article/ancient-theory-evolution-%E2%80%93-anaximander

Ammonite structure discovered on eastern side of Amman Citadel | Jordan Times
https://jordantimes.com/news/local/ammonite-structure-discovered-eastern-side-amman-citadel

Ram in the Thicket: A 4,500-year-old gold statue from the royal cemetery at Ur representing an ancient sunrise ritual | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/ram-in-the-thicket-a-4-500-year-old-gold-statue-from-the-royal-cemetery-at-ur

Jewish Secrets Scratched in Stone: 2,000-year-old Cryptic Text Found in Jerusalem – Archaeology – Haaretz.com
https://www.haaretz.com/archaeology/2025-05-26/ty-article-magazine/jewish-secrets-scratched-in-stone-2-000-year-old-cryptic-text-found-in-jerusalem/00000197-0c16-dc94-ab97-0e1ef6680000

Rock art and tomb discoveries in Morocco reveal ancient connections to the wider world
https://theconversation.com/rock-art-and-tomb-discoveries-in-morocco-reveal-ancient-connections-to-the-wider-world-256931

David Chipperfield Architects Presents Plan to Restore and Enhance a Roman Theater in Brescia, Italy | ArchDaily
https://www.archdaily.com/1030476/david-chipperfield-architects-presents-plan-to-restore-and-enhance-a-roman-theater-in-brescia-italy

PaleoJudaica.com: Another gold ring excavated at the Givati Parking Lot
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/05/another-gold-ring-excavated-at-givati.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Phoenician coin exhibition at American University of Beirut
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/05/phoenician-coin-exhibition-at-american.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Lucrezio e il criterio di verità epicureo
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/lucrezio-e-il-criterio-di-verita.html

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Beads, Bangles, and Bowls in Iron Age Judah, Or, Tchotckes Make the Man (and Woman) | This Week in the Ancient Near East
https://thisweekintheancientneareast.podbean.com/e/beads-bangles-and-bowls-in-iron-age-judah-or-tchotckes-make-the-man-and-woman/

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(401) Aristophanes “Women At The Thesmophoria” will always be top tier comedy – YouTube

Roman parking garage excavation uncovers Caligula’s gardens | 60 Minutes – CBS News
https://www.cbsnews.com/video/caligula-rome-60-minutes-video-2025-05-25/

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Testing Stoicism conference | Classically Inclined

Testing Stoicism conference

Workshop on the Study of Pre-War Archaeological Exhibitions using Archival Materials | TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities
https://www.torch.ox.ac.uk/event/reconstructing-the-1936-british-school-at-athens-bsa-exhibition-a-workshop-on-the-study-of-pre

School of Classics Widening Access PhD Scholarship – Study at St Andrews – University of St Andrews
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/study/fees-and-funding/scholarships/scholarships-catalogue/school-of-classics/school-of-classics-widening-access-phd-scholarship/

Why Monarchy Endures: Answers from the Ancient Mediterranean World PhD Scholarship | The Australian National University
https://study.anu.edu.au/scholarships/find-scholarship/why-monarchy-endures-answers-ancient-mediterranean-world-phd

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Archaeologists uncover hidden Christian church within Ancient Roman bathhouse | National | foxbangor.com
https://www.foxbangor.com/news/national/archaeologists-uncover-hidden-christian-church-within-ancient-roman-bathhouse/article_702b1ffe-02b8-51f7-a767-42f0d9eebbe7.html

Coptic period structure unearthed in Assiut, Upper Egypt – Ancient Egypt – Antiquities – Ahram Online
https://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/9/40/546867/Antiquities/Ancient-Egypt/Coptic-period-structure-unearthed-in-Assiut,-Upper.aspx

[AI?]German tourist caught in Rome with ancient column piece on e-scooter – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-855307

Cyprus: First Excavation Season Completed at Amathous-West Terrace – Famagusta Gazette

Cyprus: First Excavation Season Completed at Amathous-West Terrace

Schoinoussa antiquities case ends with heirs convicted | eKathimerini.com
https://www.ekathimerini.com/news/1270659/schoinoussa-antiquities-case-ends-with-heirs-convicted/

Gilligan’s Island Has More In Common With Greek Mythology Than You’d Imagine
https://www.slashfilm.com/1862506/gilligans-island-greek-mythology-myth-of-sisyphus/

‘First ever’ intact Roman pot found in Ireland
https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0524/1514758-roman-pot-discovered/

Manuscript Reveals Battle Between Greeks and Goths at Thermopylae – GreekReporter.com

Manuscript Reveals Battle Between Greeks and Goths at Thermopylae

How Ancient Greece Shaped Ovid, Rome’s Master Poet – GreekReporter.com

How Ancient Greece Shaped Ovid, Rome’s Master Poet

[paywalled] Opinion | The Man of the Moment Is 3,000 Years Old – The New York Times

Fire Walkers Embrace Ancient Greek Ritual In Defiance Of Pain
https://greekcitytimes.com/2025/05/24/fire-walkers-embrace-ancient-greek-ritual-in-defiance-of-pain/

Restoring sacred power to the Parthenon | eKathimerini.com
https://www.ekathimerini.com/culture/1270271/restoring-sacred-power-to-the-parthenon/

3D Animation Reveals the Hidden Mechanisms of the Colosseum

Discover the Underground Wonders of the Roman Colosseum in This 3D Animation

You Can Listen to the World’s Oldest Song, “Hurrian Hymn No. 6”

World’s Oldest Song Is 3,400 Years Old and You Can Listen to It Today

Review: Why Cicero Matters, Newcastle ClassicsFest 2025

Review: Why Cicero Matters, Newcastle ClassicsFest 2025

Ridgefield High School Student Earns Perfect Score on National Latin Exam
https://news.hamlethub.com/ridgefield-connecticut/ridgefield-high-school-student-earns-perfect-score-on-national-latin-exam

So Near and Yet So Far: Ireland in Classical Antiquity, John O’Keefe Review « The Classical Association in Northern Ireland

So Near and Yet So Far: Ireland in Classical Antiquity, John O’Keefe Review

‘Sirens’ Showrunner Dives Into That Ending: Interview
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-features/sirens-ending-explained-showrunner-interview-1236223958/

‘Sirens’ Creator Molly Smith Metzler Breaks Down Series Finale
https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/sirens-creator-molly-smith-metzler-series-finale-1236407134/

Laudator Temporis Acti: The Color of the Rising Sun
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/05/the-color-of-rising-sun.html

Laudator Temporis Acti: Medieval Latin Derivatives of Merda
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/05/medieval-latin-derivatives-of-merda.html

Laudator Temporis Acti: Drying One’s Tears
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/05/drying-ones-tears.html

Laudator Temporis Acti: Grating Cheese
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/05/grating-cheese.html

1700 jaar verdeeldheid – Mainzer Beobachter

1700 jaar verdeeldheid

Faits divers (37) – Mainzer Beobachter

Faits divers (37)

(12) Rehumanized: The Iliad on Violence, Lament, and Becoming Human
https://joelchristensen.substack.com/p/rehumanized-the-iliad-on-violence-ca0?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1870284&post_id=164246805&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

(12) Rehumanized: The Iliad on Violence, Lament, and Becoming Human
https://joelchristensen.substack.com/p/rehumanized-the-iliad-on-violence-7b4?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1870284&post_id=164245911&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

PaleoJudaica.com: Durham appoints Grant Macaskill to Lightfoot Chair
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/05/durham-appoints-grant-macaskill-to.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Cyril and Methodius Day 2025, second round
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/05/cyril-and-methodius-day-2025-second.html

Weekly Varia no. 132, 05/25/25 – Noodlings

Weekly Varia no. 132, 05/25/25

AI in the Classroom: Spring 2025 Update – Noodlings

AI in the Classroom: Spring 2025 Update

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Bet Yeraḥ: The Early Bronze Age Mound Volume I: Excavation Reports, 1933–1986
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/bet-yerah-early-bronze-age-mound-volume_24.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Eusebios, Porphyrios und Augustin im Kampf um Deutungshoheit
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/eusebios-porphyrios-und-augustin-im.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Ciceronian Invectives: Emotions, Configurations, and Reactions
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/ciceronian-invectives-emotions.html

The Site of the Garden of the Hesperides – Atlas Obscura
https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/the-site-of-the-garden-of-the-hesperides-larache-morocco

Ghost Town | Sphinx

Ghost Town

Digital South Caucasus Collection | Spartokos read

Digital South Caucasus Collection

Military Book Review The Missing Thread: A New History of the Ancient World Through the Women Who Shaped It
https://www.strategypage.com/bookreviews/2714#gsc.tab=0
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Anima Latina 25.05.2025 – Podcast – Radio Vaticana – Vatican News
https://www.vaticannews.va/it/podcast/rvi-programmi/anima-latina/2025/05/anima-latina-25-05-2025.html

Audio-Nachrichten auf Latein 24.05.2025 – Vatican News
https://www.vaticannews.va/de/podcast/audio-nachrichten-auf-latein/2025/05/audio-nachrichten-auf-latein-24-05-2025.html

Successors of Alexander the Great – The Ancients | Acast

diē vīcēsimō tertiō mēnsis Māiī — Nuntii Latini

diē vīcēsimō tertiō mēnsis Māiī

Episode A3 – Kings of Kish – The Ancient World – Apple Podcasts

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(382) Banking in Ancient Rome – How did it work? DOCUMENTARY – YouTube

(382) Caesar’s Masterpiece – Siege of Alesia, 52 BC – YouTube

(382) Bakery-Slavery in the Late Roman Empire – YouTube

(382) Discover the new museum of Ostia Antica! – YouTube

(382) Ostia Antica Museum Reopens – YouTube

(382) Get rid of him. He’s done enough. – YouTube

(383) I feel attacked x – YouTube

(383) Linguam Latinam colere, Romae (colloquium cum Angelica Di Placido) || Spoken Latin podcast (56) – YouTube

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Huge Roman era mosaic found under home in Syria, photos show | Miami Herald
https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/article307059261.html

Archaeologists Unveil 5,000-Year-Old Bread at Küllüoba Höyüğü Excavation – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-855162

Seven Hermitage museum employees named in illegal Crimean excavation report – Euromaidan Press

Seven Hermitage museum employees named in illegal Crimean excavation report

European police seize thousands of looted cultural goods – DW – 05/22/2025
https://www.dw.com/en/european-police-seize-thousands-of-looted-cultural-goods/a-72637815

Rome police catch German tourist carrying ancient marble slab on electric scooter | Euronews
https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/22/rome-police-stop-tourist-carrying-ancient-marble-slab-on-electric-scooter

Earliest use of psychoactive and medicinal plant ‘harmal’ identified in Iron Age Arabia
https://phys.org/news/2025-05-earliest-psychoactive-medicinal-harmal-iron.html

Greek Archaeologists Uncover Ancient Marble Workshop Filled With Unfinished Statues

Greek Archaeologists Uncover Ancient Marble Workshop Filled With Unfinished Statues

Archaeologists Unearth Two Rare African Figurines in 1,500-Year-Old Christian Burials in Israel
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/archaeologists-unearth-two-rare-african-figurines-in-1500-year-old-christian-burials-in-israel-180986656/

Campidoglio Dioscuri unveiled after 240-day restoration | ANSA.it
https://www.ansa.it/amp/english/news/2025/05/23/campidoglio-dioscuri-unveiled-after-240-day-restoration_d570530c-87b2-42bf-bd38-212166108bf9.html

Roman relief depicting Roman Victory goddess found

Roman relief depicting Roman Victory goddess found

The Roman massacre that never happened according to a new study of an iconic archaeological site
https://phys.org/news/2025-05-roman-massacre-iconic-archaeological-site.html

Rare winged Roman goddess statue unearthed near Hadrian’s Wall at Vindolanda | Archaeology News Online Magazine

Rare winged Roman goddess statue unearthed near Hadrian’s Wall at Vindolanda

Cyprus’ Lost Terracotta Warriors: Unearthing a 2,500-Year-Old Army at Agia Eirini – Arkeonews
https://arkeonews.net/cyprus-lost-terracotta-warriors-unearthing-a-2500-year-old-army-at-agia-eirini/

What If Everything You See Is a Lie? Parmenides’ Mind-Bending Greek Philosophy – GreekReporter.com

What If Everything You See Is a Lie? Parmenides’ Mind-Bending Greek Philosophy

The search for the biblical blue dye is told in a new visitors center – JNS.org
https://www.jns.org/the-search-for-the-biblical-blue-dye-is-told-in-a-new-visitors-center/

Is the Biblical Book of Daniel a Forgery From Alexander the Great’s Empire? – GreekReporter.com

Is the Biblical Book of Daniel a Forgery From Alexander the Great’s Empire?

Jerusalem, gold ring found buried 2,300 years ago by a betrothed: here’s why
https://www.finestresullarte.info/en/archaeology/jerusalem-gold-ring-found-buried-2-300-years-ago-by-a-betrothed-here-s-why

Evidence of the Use of a Polybolos, the Mythical Greek Repeating Weapon, at Pompeii in 89 BCE Discovered

Evidence of the Use of a Polybolos, the Mythical Greek Repeating Weapon, at Pompeii in 89 BCE Discovered

Is THIS where Jesus turned water into wine? Archaeologists in Israel claim they’ve found the exact location where the miracle took place | Daily Mail Online
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14731551/bible-true-jesus-water-wine.html

(12) Rehumanized: The Iliad on Violence, Lament, and Becoming Human
https://joelchristensen.substack.com/p/rehumanized-the-iliad-on-violence?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1870284&post_id=164244666&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

(12) Ancient History Roundup – by Owen Rees – Our Ancient World
https://owenrees.substack.com/p/ancient-history-roundup-842?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=2470207&post_id=163124160&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

Announcing: YOU ARE ODYSSEUS – interactive novel coming this September! | Greek Myth Comix

Announcing: YOU ARE ODYSSEUS – interactive novel coming this September!

Meet the people the ancient Romans and Greeks desperately tried to hide | HistoryExtra
https://www.historyextra.com/period/roman/ancient-roman-greek-frontier-hidden-lives/

Netflix’s ‘Sirens’: Director on Reimagining Greek Mythology
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-features/netflix-sirens-director-interview-greek-mythology-1236221714/

Laudator Temporis Acti: Handy Phrase
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/05/handy-phrase.html

Laudator Temporis Acti: Factors Essential to Happiness
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/05/factors-essential-to-happiness.html

Het einde van Marcus Claudius Marcellus – Mainzer Beobachter

Het einde van Marcus Claudius Marcellus

Foto Friday | Archaeology of the Mediterranean World

Foto Friday

Homer’s Odyssey Summary: A Rhapsody-by-Rhapsody Breakdown | TheCollector
https://www.thecollector.com/odyssey-summary-rhapsody-breakdown/

PaleoJudaica.com: Online, interactive Egyptian hieroglyphics instruction
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/05/online-interactive-egyptian.html

‘Frieze Frame’ Review: The Case of the Parthenon Marbles – WSJ
https://www.wsj.com/arts-culture/books/frieze-frame-review-the-case-of-the-parthenon-marbles-382783d5

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Excavations at Kadesh Barnea (Tell el-Qudeirat) 1976–1982, Part 2: Plates, Plans and Sections
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/excavations-at-kadesh-barnea-tell-el.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Excavations at Kadesh Barnea (Tell el-Qudeirat) 1976–1982, Part 1: Text
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/excavations-at-kadesh-barnea-tell-el_22.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: The Necropolis of Bet Guvrin–Eleutheropolisi
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/the-necropolis-of-bet.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Maresha Excavations Final Report II: Hellenistic Terracotta Figurines from the 1989–1996 Seasons
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/maresha-excavations-final-report-ii.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Tel Mor: The Moshe Dothan Excavations, 1959–1960
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/tel-mor-moshe-dothan-excavations.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: NYSA-Scythopolis: The Caesareum and the Odeum
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/nysa-scythopolis-caesareum-and-odeum.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Josephus and Jesus: New Evidence for the One Called Christ
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/josephus-and-jesus-new-evidence-for-one.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: ‘En Esur (‘Ein Asawir) I: Excavatios at a Protohistoric Site in the Coastal Plain of Israel
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/en-esur-ein-asawir-i-excavatios-at.html

Name and identity: selected studies on ancient anthroponymy through the Mediterranean – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Name and identity: selected studies on ancient anthroponymy through the Mediterranean

L’Antiquité selon Guillaume Budé: à l’école d’un humaniste érudit – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

L’Antiquité selon Guillaume Budé: à l’école d’un humaniste érudit

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Ancient Warfare Podcast: AWA358 – What was an oblique phalanx?
https://sites.libsyn.com/91136/awa358-what-was-an-oblique-phalanx

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(342) Such a highlight in Aristophanes ‘Women At The Thesmophoria’ – YouTube

(342) A Woman’s Revenge in Ancient Rome. Dr Jane Draycott on Fulvia and Cicero – YouTube

(342) Medea and Male Characters on Stage – YouTube

(343) Debunking Myths of Ancient Civilizations – YouTube

(345) Damion Searls | The Philosophy of Translation – YouTube

(345) Shadi Bartsch | Translating while Female: Is the New Aeneid “Feminist”? – YouTube

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2nd gold ring found in City of David sheds light on enigmatic Hellenist era in Jerusalem | The Times of Israel
https://www.timesofisrael.com/2nd-gold-ring-found-in-city-of-david-sheds-light-on-enigmatic-hellenist-era-in-jerusalem

Gold ring from Second Temple period discovered in Jerusalem’s City of David
https://www.heritagedaily.com/2025/05/gold-ring-from-second-temple-period-discovered-in-jerusalems-city-of-david/155276

Amateur archaeologists unearth winged goddess at Hadrian’s Wall | Archaeology | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/may/21/amateur-archaeologists-unearth-winged-goddess-hadrians-wall-vindolanda-victory

Ancient Roman goddess of victory sculpture found at Hadrian’s Wall by amateur archaeologists | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/hadrians-wall-vindolanda-goddess-victory-statue-archaeology-b2755360.html

The Roman massacre that never happened according to a new study of an iconic archaeological site | Bournemouth University
https://www.bournemouth.ac.uk/news/2025-05-20/roman-massacre-never-happened-according-new-study-iconic-archaeological-site

1,800-Year-Old Roman Victory Goddess Relief Discovered Near Hadrian’s Wall at Vindolanda Fort – Arkeonews
https://arkeonews.net/1800-year-old-roman-victory-goddess-relief-discovered-near-hadrians-wall-at-vindolanda-fort1800-year-old-roman-victory-goddess-relief-discovered-near-hadrians-wall-at-vindolanda-fort/

Gela, scoperte sei tombe arcaiche: il ritrovamento in Sicilia

A Gela si scava e si trova un tesoro: riemergono sei tombe arcaiche in un parco siciliano

Lost Byzantine city resurfaces in S. Jordan: Ancient settlement of Tharais identified – Türkiye Today
https://www.turkiyetoday.com/culture/a-lost-byzantine-city-resurfaces-in-southern-jordan-ancient-settlement-of-tharais-ide-3201738

Emperor bust used as novelty hat stand was genuine Roman artefact…worth £160k | Daily Mail Online
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14732705/Emperor-bust-used-novelty-hat-stand-genuine-Roman-artefact-worth-160k.html

Lapis Lazuli, The Blue Road: Seeking the sources of the longest trade – The Past

Lapis Lazuli, The Blue Road: Seeking the sources of the longest trade

Metropolitan Museum Returns Three Ancient Sculptures to Iraq
https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/metropolitan-museum-returns-antiquities-iraq-robin-symes-1234743148/

Archeologist Creates Parthenon’s Original, Intimate Interior

Archeologist Uses 3D Models To Create the Parthenon’s Original Interior

The mysteries of the ancient treasure: New theory for the Antikythera Mechanism – ProtoThema English

The mysteries of the ancient treasure: New theory for the Antikythera Mechanism

Aristotle would scoff at Mark Zuckerberg’s suggestion that AI can solve the loneliness epidemic
https://theconversation.com/aristotle-would-scoff-at-mark-zuckerbergs-suggestion-that-ai-can-solve-the-loneliness-epidemic-256758

Review: ‘Scream, Echo. Scream’ at Metro Theater Company
https://www.laduenews.com/arts-and-culture/summer-baer-scream-echo-scream-play/article_1860a3e1-8a28-49a6-acb9-efcbff1bb785.html

From Greek Mythology to Modern Times: Kathleen Kidder, Ph.D., Connects the Classics
https://www.shu.edu/arts-sciences/news/from-greek-mythology-to-modern-times-kathleen-kidder-phd-connects-the-classics.html

In Memory of Professor Emeritus John North | History – UCL – University College London
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/history/news/2025/may/memory-professor-emeritus-john-north

Summer Projects 2025 – Noodlings

Summer Projects 2025

Lucian of Samosata – The Historian’s Hut

Lucian of Samosata

Polyhymnia, By Joseph Fagnani (1819–1873) – The Historian’s Hut

Polyhymnia, By Joseph Fagnani (1819–1873)

(12) The System of Homeric Epic – by Casey Dué
https://homericquestions.substack.com/p/the-system-of-homeric-epic?utm_source=multiple-personal-recommendations-email&utm_medium=email&triedRedirect=true

(12) Royal Conspiracy: A Pharaoh’s Assassination And The Epic Trial That Followed
https://historyphilosophyaction.substack.com/p/royal-conspiracy-a-pharaohs-assassination?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1543976&post_id=163967229&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

Greece, excavations at the Hellenistic sculpture workshop in Paros: what archaeologists have discovered
https://www.finestresullarte.info/en/archaeology/greece-excavations-at-the-hellenistic-sculpture-workshop-in-paros-what-archaeologists-have-discovered

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Paneas Volume I: The Roman to Early Islamic Periods Excavations in Areas A, B, E, F, G and H
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/paneas-volume-i-roman-to-early-islamic.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Paneas Volume II: Small Finds and Other Studies
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/paneas-volume-ii-small-finds-and-other.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Salvage Excavations at Tel Moza: The Bronze and Iron Age Settlements and Later Occupations
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/salvage-excavations-at-tel-moza-bronze.html

Laudator Temporis Acti: A Book Lover
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/05/a-book-lover.html

Reading the Roman Revolution 20: Tota Italia | Archaeology of the Mediterranean World

Reading the Roman Revolution 20: Tota Italia

Portable Antiquity Collecting and Heritage Issues: Where the Wider Public Gets its History From These Days
https://paul-barford.blogspot.com/2025/05/where-wider-public-gets-its-history.html

De krater van Vix – Mainzer Beobachter

De krater van Vix

1700 jaar Nikaia (6): bronnen – Mainzer Beobachter

1700 jaar Nikaia (6): bronnen

PaleoJudaica.com: The archaeology of the Cave of Salome
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/05/the-archaeology-of-cave-of-salome.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Review of Faraone Festschrift
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/05/review-of-faraone-festschrift.html

From Safin to Roman: cultural change and hybridization in central Adriatic Italy – Bryn Mawr Classical Review
https://bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2025/2025.05.27/

Confiscation or coexistence: Egyptian temples in the age of Augustus – Bryn Mawr Classical Review
https://bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2025/2025.05.28/

What Was the Polis? | The Nation
https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/polis-history-greece-james-ma/

Anno 117 is for anyone who thinks about the Roman Empire too much | Polygon
https://www.polygon.com/trailer/600313/anno-117-pax-romana-gameplay-roman-empire-city-builder
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(12) Listener Q&A – Texts, Tombs, and Destiny
https://ancientnow.substack.com/p/listener-q-and-a-texts-tombs-and?utm_source=podcast-email%2Csubstack&publication_id=752411&post_id=163945488&utm_campaign=email-play-on-substack&utm_medium=email&utm_content=play_card_show_title&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true

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(283) Haven’t we all been a Philocleon? – YouTube

(285) Dr Zahi Hawass on The Pyramids of Egypt Beyond Khufu – YouTube

(285) Volunteer archaeologists unearth winged goddess at Hadrian’s Wall – YouTube

(286) Big Test On Roman Hours – YouTube

(286) Debunking Fake History on the Internet with ‪@fakehistoryhunter‬ Jo Hedwig Teeuwisse – YouTube

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Lecturer in Ancient Philosophy (Education) x 2 | King’s College London
https://www.kcl.ac.uk/jobs/115325-lecturer-in-ancient-philosophy-education-x-2

About us: Open rank Professor in Latin – Faculty of Humanities
https://www.philhist.unibe.ch/about_us/now_happening/ausschreibung_latinistik/index_eng.html