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Longest Known Inscription in the Undeciphered Linear A Script of Minoan civilization, Found on an Ivory Scepter in Knossos

Longest Known Inscription in the Undeciphered Linear A Script of Minoan civilization, Found on an Ivory Scepter in Knossos

High ranking tomb of military commander unearthed in Ismailia
https://www.heritagedaily.com/2025/03/high-ranking-tomb-of-military-commander-unearthed-in-ismailia/154767

A History of Archaeology at Sparta « Archaeology# « Cambridge Core Blog

A History of Archaeology at Sparta

Iron Age House From the 10th Century BC Discovered in Greece – GreekReporter.com

Iron Age House From the 10th Century BC Discovered in Greece

A 1,500-Year-Old Roman Settlement Discovered in Bulgaria – Arkeonews

A 1,500-Year-Old Roman Settlement Discovered in Bulgaria

AAR honors pioneering women of Rome’s archaeological golden age through photographic exhibition | Archaeology News Online Magazine

AAR honors pioneering women of Rome’s archaeological golden age through photographic exhibition

Archeologia. Trovate a Giugliano, in Campania, tombe romane e un epitaffio a un gladiatore, eroe degli anfiteatri. Perché bambini nelle anfore? Scoperto anche un pozzo cultuale
https://stilearte.it/archeologia-trovate-a-giugliano-in-campania-tombe-romane-e-un-epitaffio-a-un-gladiatore-scoperto-anche-un-pozzo-cultuale/

Did Michelangelo Pull Off Art History’s Greatest Hoax With ‘Laocoön’?

Did Michelangelo Pull Off Art History’s Greatest Hoax With ‘Laocoön’?

New Discovery in Egypt Unveils Ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman Graves and Artifacts – GreekReporter.com

New Discovery in Egypt Unveils Ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman Graves and Artifacts

Ancient Greek jar holds curse against 55 people | University of Cincinnati
https://www.uc.edu/news/articles/2025/03/ancient-greek-jar-holds-curse-against-55-people.html

Ancient Egyptian soldiers and Greek mercenaries were at ‘Armageddon’ when biblical king was killed, study suggests | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/ancient-egyptian-soldiers-and-greek-mercenaries-were-at-armageddon-when-biblical-king-was-killed-study-suggests

Ancient Mesopotamian clay tablets discovered in Iraq reveal intricate details of how empire was governed – The Art Newspaper – International art news and events
https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/03/20/ancient-mesopotamian-clay-tablets-discovered-iraq-reveal-intricate-details-how-empire-governed

Amphipolis Finds: Child’s Tooth, Figurines Reveal Cultic Practices – GreekReporter.com

Amphipolis Finds: Child’s Tooth, Figurines Reveal Cultic Practices

What does Herodotus say about the occult and mystery cults of his time? Was he initiated into any? – Herodotus Helpline

What does Herodotus say about the occult and mystery cults of his time? Was he initiated into any?

(5) A Restless night of Grief – by Joel Christensen
https://joelchristensen.substack.com/p/a-restless-night-of-grief?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1870284&post_id=159505961&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

A satyr meets an emperor | Blog post | Mary Beard
https://www.the-tls.co.uk/regular-features/mary-beard-a-dons-life/a-satyr-meets-an-emperor-blog-post

Friday Varia and Quick Hits | Archaeology of the Mediterranean World

Friday Varia and Quick Hits

Italian Fringe Researchers Claim to Find Massive Structures Beneath Giza – JASON COLAVITO
https://www.jasoncolavito.com/blog/italian-fringe-researchers-claim-to-find-massive-structures-beneath-giza

Rome, the Temple of Vibia Sabina and Hadrian will welcome the public with a humanoid robot
https://www.finestresullarte.info/en/news/rome-the-temple-of-vibia-sabina-and-hadrian-will-welcome-the-public-with-a-humanoid-robot

Faits divers (35) – Mainzer Beobachter

Faits divers (35)

Laudator Temporis Acti: Graffito
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/03/graffito.html

Laudator Temporis Acti: Diogenes Laertius
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/03/diogenes-laertius.html

Laudator Temporis Acti: They Wanted to Turn the Clock Backward
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/03/they-wanted-to-turn-clock-backward.html

PaleoJudaica.com: The ASOR Punic Project Digital Initiative
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/03/the-asor-punic-project-digital.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Hybrid event: Zoroastrian Hermeneutics in Late Antiquity
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/03/hybrid-event-zoroastrian-hermeneutics.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Pilate’s Legal Path to Crucifying Jesus
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/03/pilates-legal-path-to-crucifying-jesus.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Digital South Caucasus Collection
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/03/digital-south-caucasus-collection.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: “In Second Use”. An archaeological and anthropological survey of recycling and reuse in the Greek world
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/03/in-second-use-archaeological-and.html

The World of An Altar of Indignities – Part X – The Odeon of Herodes Atticus |

The World of An Altar of Indignities – Part X – The Odeon of Herodes Atticus

The Death of Britannicus, by Alexandre Denis Abel de Pujol (c. 1785–1861) – The Historian’s Hut

The Death of Britannicus, by Alexandre Denis Abel de Pujol (c. 1785–1861)

Ovid – The Historian’s Hut

Ovid

World Poetry Day: Ancient Greece’s Classics, From Homer to Sappho’s Poems – GreekReporter.com

World Poetry Day: Ancient Greece’s Classics, From Homer to Sappho’s Poems

‘Iliad’ vigil: Eternal words resound in Homer’s true land on World Poetry Day – Türkiye Today

‘Iliad’ vigil: Eternal words resound in Homer’s true land on World Poetry Day

The Identification of the Sacred “Chiton” (Sarapis) of Pharaoh Alexander the Great in Tomb II at Vergina, Macedonia, Greece: Journal of Field Archaeology: Vol 50 , No 3 – Get Access
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00934690.2024.2409503

On Memory and the Afterlife in Hellenistic Kallatis. The mound cemeteries. | Spartokos read

On Memory and the Afterlife in Hellenistic Kallatis. The mound cemeteries.

Resistant form: Aristophanes and the comedy of crisis – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Resistant form: Aristophanes and the comedy of crisis

Thucydides’s Melian dialogue and Sicilian expedition: a student commentary – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Thucydides’s Melian dialogue and Sicilian expedition: a student commentary

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Nimi Shephard-Patel, Fundraising Manager: Classics and Careers by The Classics Podcast

Ancient Warfare Podcast: AWA349 – Were there any inspiring elites in ancient warfare?
https://sites.libsyn.com/91136/awa349-were-there-any-inspiring-elites-in-ancient-warfare

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Seneca and Stoicism – 30th April 2025 | Classically Inclined

Seneca and Stoicism – 30th April 2025

Summer Language Institute – Latin | Summer Session
https://summer.virginia.edu/summer-language-institute-latin

Meroe: a Hellenistic kingdom in Sudan (?)

Meroe: a Hellenistic kingdom in Sudan (?)

Nominations for Council/ Appel à candidatures pour le Conseil (Deadline/ date limite April 22) – The Classical Association of Canada

Nominations for Council/ Appel à candidatures pour le Conseil (Deadline/ date limite April 22)

Julie Gallego Lecture Series from March 25 to 27, 2025: Greco-Latin Antiquity in Comics and Manga – The Classical Association of Canada

Série de conférences de Julie Gallego du 25 au 27 mars 2025 : L’Antiquité gréco-latine dans les BD et les Manga (Greco-Latin Antiquity in Comics and Manga)

Travel, Connection, and the Uses of History

Travel, Connection, and the Uses of History

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Ancient Roman Villa is Discovered Under Lake Fusaro in Italy

Geological Shift Causes Ancient Roman Villa To Re-Emerge From Lake Fusaro in Italy

Greek guard charged in crackdown on antiquities smuggling rings | Reuters
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/greek-guard-charged-crackdown-antiquities-smuggling-rings-2025-03-20/

Greek Culture Ministry Suspends Serres Guard Over Antiquities Looting Scandal

Greek Culture Ministry Suspends Serres Guard Over Antiquities Looting Scandal

Police Raid On Shipping Family Estates Reveals Suspected Antiquities

Police Raid on Shipping Family Estates Reveals Suspected Antiquities

Military commander tomb dating back to King Ramses III uncovered in Ismailia – Ancient Egypt – Antiquities – Ahram Online
https://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContentP/9/543333/Antiquities/Military-commander-tomb-dating-back-to-King-Ramses.aspx

Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were Not Only Beautiful, but Also Smelled Nice, Too | Smithsonian
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/ancient-greek-and-roman-statues-were-not-only-beautiful-but-also-smelled-nice-too-180986280/

Ancient Greek jar holds curse against 55 people | University of Cincinnati
https://www.uc.edu/news/articles/2025/03/ancient-greek-jar-holds-curse-against-55-people.html

Ancient Egyptian soldiers and Greek mercenaries were at ‘Armageddon’ when biblical king was killed, study suggests | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/ancient-egyptian-soldiers-and-greek-mercenaries-were-at-armageddon-when-biblical-king-was-killed-study-suggests

Long before debates over ‘wokeness’, Epicurus built a philosophy that welcomed slaves, women and outsiders
https://theconversation.com/long-before-debates-over-wokeness-epicurus-built-a-philosophy-that-welcomed-slaves-women-and-outsiders-250772

Figs, meat – and not too much sex. A good diet in ancient times was more than what you ate
https://theconversation.com/figs-meat-and-not-too-much-sex-a-good-diet-in-ancient-times-was-more-than-what-you-ate-249571

How can we ethically display the dead in museums? What about resin casts of those who died violently in Pompeii?
https://phys.org/news/2025-03-ethically-display-dead-museums-resin.html

This 5,000-Year-Old Civilization Was Discovered Thanks To AI

5,000-Year-Old Civilization Discovered Beneath the Sand in the Arabian Peninsula Thanks To AI

Royal tomb of mystery Pharaoh who ruled 3,600 years ago unearthed in Egypt | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/mystery-pharaoh-tomb-egypt-royal-b2717650.html

Iron Age House From the 10th Century BC Discovered in Greece – GreekReporter.com

Iron Age House From the 10th Century BC Discovered in Greece

Ancient Mesopotamian clay tablets discovered in Iraq reveal intricate details of how empire was governed – The Art Newspaper – International art news and events
https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/03/20/ancient-mesopotamian-clay-tablets-discovered-iraq-reveal-intricate-details-how-empire-governed

Herculaneum reopens the House of the Tuscan Colonnade and the House of the Wooden Sacellum
https://www.finestresullarte.info/en/archaeology/herculaneum-reopens-the-house-of-the-tuscan-colonnade-and-the-house-of-the-wooden-sacellum

[AI?]1,600-year-old tear bottle from Late Roman Period discovered in Turkey – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-846654

Excavations at Late Bronze Age Erimi-Pitharka, Cyprus: The 2024 season. Recht et al. Internet Archaeology 69.
https://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue69/1/index.html

(5) ANE Today, 20 Mar 2025 – The Ancient Near East Today
https://ancientneareasttoday.substack.com/p/ane-today-20-mar-2025?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=3497924&post_id=159420848&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

Laudator Temporis Acti: Wheel of Fortune
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/03/wheel-of-fortune.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Empire and excavation: Critical perspectives on archaeology in British-period Cyprus, 1878–1960
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/03/empire-and-excavation-critical.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Bridging the Gap: Disciplines, Times, and Spaces in Dialogue – Volume 2. Sessions 3, 7 and 8 from the Conference Broadening Horizons 6 Held at the Freie Universität Berlin, 24–28 June 2019
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/03/bridging-gap-disciplines-times-and.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Livy Study Maps: Book 22
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/03/livy-study-maps-book-22.html

Three Things Thursday: Talking Pseudoarchaeology with Flint Dibble | Archaeology of the Mediterranean World

Three Things Thursday: Talking Pseudoarchaeology with Flint Dibble

(5) Never far from Rome IV – by Agnes Crawford
https://understandingrome.substack.com/p/never-far-from-rome-iv?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=508757&post_id=154989359&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

(5) Pasts Imperfect (3.20.25)
https://pastsimperfect.substack.com/p/pasts-imperfect-32025?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=342873&post_id=158505708&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

PaleoJudaica.com: Review panel on Neis, When a Human Gives Birth to a Raven (1)
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/03/review-panel-on-neis-when-human-gives.html

PaleoJudaica.com: “Oldest Hebrew book” on display at JTA NYC
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/03/oldest-hebrew-book-on-display-at-jta-nyc.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Gupta on Josephus
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/03/gupta-on-josephus.html

Roman Constantinople in Byzantine perspective – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Roman Constantinople in Byzantine perspective

Emotion and historiography in Polybius’ Histories – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Emotion and historiography in Polybius’ Histories

The Blogs: Netanyahu and the Trial of Socrates | Yehuda Halper | The Times of Israel
https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-and-the-trial-of-socrates/

Emily Wilson to deliver 2025 Distinguished Lecture | ASU News
https://news.asu.edu/b/20250319-emily-wilson-deliver-2025-distinguished-lecture
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NT Pod: NT Pod 109: The Last Supper (2025)
https://podacre.blogspot.com/2025/03/nt-pod-109-last-supper-2025.html

The Iliad – The Ancients | Acast

Episode 159 – The Fall of Veii: Part II – The Partial Historians

Episode 159 – The Fall of Veii: Part II

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(643) The Life & Work of PINDAR (Ancient Greek Lyric Poet) – YouTube

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The Emergence and Spread of Animal Management In the Eastern Mediterranean

The Emergence and Spread of Animal Management In the Eastern Mediterranean

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Reimagining Didyma’s Sacred Way | Turkish Archaeological News
https://turkisharchaeonews.net/article/reimagining-didymas-sacred-way

2,200-year-old shackles discovered at ancient Egyptian gold mine | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/ancient-egyptians/2-200-year-old-shackles-discovered-at-ancient-egyptian-gold-mine

‘Not enough survives to read the king’s name’: Tomb discovered of unknown ancient Egyptian pharaoh | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/ancient-egyptians/not-enough-survives-to-read-the-kings-name-tomb-discovered-of-unknown-ancient-egyptian-pharaoh

Possibly An Elite Ancient Greek Necropolis: Ukrainian Soldiers Uncover 6th–5th Century BC Burial Site In Southern Ukraine

Possibly an Elite Ancient Greek Necropolis: Ukrainian Soldiers Uncover 6th–5th Century BC Burial Site in Southern Ukraine

A Roman Settlement Destroyed During the Gothic Raids of the Mid-3rd Century AD Discovered in Bulgaria

A Roman Settlement Destroyed During the Gothic Raids of the Mid-3rd Century AD Discovered in Bulgaria

Rare Ancient Greek Armor Unveiled At Melbourne’s Hellenic Museum

Rare Ancient Greek Armor Unveiled at Melbourne’s Hellenic Museum

Archaeologists Discover Mosaics of Two Fighting Cupids and a Mysterious Inscription at an Ancient Greek City Hall | Smithsonian
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/archaeologists-discover-mosaics-of-two-fighting-cupids-and-a-mysterious-inscription-at-an-ancient-greek-city-hall-180986248/

Archaeologists Unearth Monumental Tomb Near Fabled Ancient Greek City

Archaeologists Unearth Monumental Tomb Near Fabled Ancient Greek City

What Was Daily Life Like in Ancient Greece? – GreekReporter.com

What Was Daily Life Like in Ancient Greece?

Ancient Greek Jar From 2,300 Years Ago Holds Curse Against 55 People – GreekReporter.com

Ancient Greek Jar From 2,300 Years Ago Holds Curse Against 55 People

When Rome Turned Ancient Greece’s Sparta into a Theme Park – GreekReporter.com

When Rome Turned Ancient Greece’s Sparta into a Theme Park

Greek Police Raid Finds Antiquities in Greek Shipowner’s Home – The National Herald

Greek Police Raid Finds Antiquities in Greek Shipowner’s Home

Police raid on shipping family estates uncovers suspected antiquities | eKathimerini.com
https://www.ekathimerini.com/news/1264472/police-raid-on-shipping-family-estates-uncovers-suspected-antiquities/

London Museum receives Roman artefacts and £20m gift from Bloomberg – Museums Association
https://www.museumsassociation.org/museums-journal/news/2025/03/london-museum-receives-roman-artefacts-and-20m-gift-from-bloomberg/#

The Magdala Stone: Does It Show God’s Chariot in the Temple? – Archaeology – Haaretz.com
https://www.haaretz.com/archaeology/2025-03-18/ty-article-magazine/the-magdala-stone-does-it-show-gods-chariot-in-the-temple/00000195-aa0c-d280-a79d-ef8d93f90000

Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Used to Be Scented

Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Used to Be Scented

[AI?]1,600-year-old tear bottle from Late Roman Period discovered in Turkey – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-846654

Bringing History to Life: Conservation of the Alexander Frieze Underway at The Harris – Preston City Council
https://www.preston.gov.uk/news/Bringing-History-to-Life-Conservation-of-the-Alexander-Frieze-Underway-at-The-Harris

Laudator Temporis Acti: Thanks to the Gods
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/03/thanks-to-gods.html

Laudator Temporis Acti: No Such Person
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/03/no-such-person.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Prokop von Caesarea
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/03/prokop-von-caesarea.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: The Small Stuff of Roman Antiquity
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/03/the-small-stuff-of-roman-antiquity.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Milk and Dairy Products in the Medicine and Culinary Art of Antiquity and Early Byzantium (1st–7th Centuries AD)
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/03/milk-and-dairy-products-in-medicine-and.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Eleatic Ontology from the Hellenistic Period to Late Antiquity
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/03/eleatic-ontology-from-hellenistic.html

Wat is een diadeem? – Mainzer Beobachter

Wat is een diadeem?

PaleoJudaica.com: What does the Magdala Stone depict?
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/03/what-does-magdala-stone-depict.html

World Poetry Day at the Acropolis Museum: “The Iliad by Ear” | Acropolis Museum | Official website
https://www.theacropolismuseum.gr/en/events/world-poetry-day-acropolis-museum-iliad-ear

Mary Beard’s top five powerful women in ancient Greece and Rome | British Museum
https://www.britishmuseum.org/blog/mary-beards-top-five-powerful-women-ancient-greece-and-rome

(4) The Pursuit of Love – by Armand D’Angour
https://armanddangour.substack.com/p/the-pursuit-of-love?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1877109&post_id=159428681&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

Master of Actium – The Past

Master of Actium

“Heroic” Rape/Abduction in Classical Antiquity (2022) – A book by Rosanna Lauriola – Ancient World Magazine
https://www.ancientworldmagazine.com/reviews/heroic-rape-abduction-classical-antiquity-2022-book-rosanna-lauriola/

Antiquities of the Northern Black Sea Region, the Caucasus, and Central Asia: From the Discoveries of N.I. Veselovsky to Modern Science. | Spartokos read

Antiquités de la région nord de la mer Noire, du Caucase et de l’Asie centrale : d’après les découvertes de N.I. Veselovsky à la science moderne.

Anima animalis: el alma de los animales en la Grecia arcaica – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Anima animalis: el alma de los animales en la Grecia arcaica

Les Antigonides et la Grèce égéenne: numismatique et morceaux choisis – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Les Antigonides et la Grèce égéenne: numismatique et morceaux choisis

More on the Sacra Parallela of John Damascene – Roger Pearse

More on the Sacra Parallela of John Damascene

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diē duodēvīcēsimō mēnsis Martiī — Nuntii Latini

diē duodēvīcēsimō mēnsis Martiī

“Women of Trachis”: Sophocles’ Forgotten Play, Part II (Ad Navseam, Episode 177) | Ad Navseam
https://adnavseam.podbean.com/e/women-of-trachis-sophocles-forgotten-play-part-ii-ad-navseam-episode-176/

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(612) A Mysterious Ancient City had a Giant Floating Pegasus Statue?! #ancienthistory #AncientGreece – YouTube

(612) Historian Tom Holland on Donald Trump and the collapse of the Roman Empire – YouTube

(612) What Shoes Did They Wear in Roman Britain? – YouTube

(613) The Portus Relief: A Roman Story in Stone – YouTube

Aeschylus Agamemnon 2025
https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/classics/research/outreach/dramafestival/agamemnon/
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PECUNIA is an ERC-funded project inviting applications

PECUNIA: Public Wealth in the Cities of Roman Asia Minor (27 BC-AD 235)

Summer School in Homer 2025 | Department of Greek & Latin – UCL – University College London
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/classics/outreach-and-summer-schools/summer-schools/summer-school-homer-2025

2-Week Online Intensives | Latin & Ancient Greek | Oxford Latinitas

2-Week Online Intensives

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2,200-year-old shackles discovered at ancient Egyptian gold mine | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/ancient-egyptians/2-200-year-old-shackles-discovered-at-ancient-egyptian-gold-mine

Investigating the psychedelic blue lotus of Egypt, where ancient magic meets modern science
https://phys.org/news/2025-03-psychedelic-blue-lotus-egypt-ancient.html

First-of-its-kind ancient Roman aqueduct found in Slovakia | Miami Herald
https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/article302235054.html

Anti-plague amulets and IOUs: the excavation that brings Roman London thundering back to life | Museums | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2025/mar/18/excavation-roman-museum-of-london

Thousands of Roman artefacts found during building work donated by Bloomberg Philanthropies to London Museum | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/london-museum-ancient-roman-artefacts-bloomberg-b2717156.html

A&S undergrad unearths miniature Hercules statue in Italy
https://as.cornell.edu/news/undergrad-unearths-miniature-hercules-statue-italy

Treasure Trove Of Roman Artefacts Gifted To London Museum | Londonist
https://londonist.com/london/museums-and-galleries/london-museum-roman-artefacts-bloomberg

Bloomberg gifts £20m and Roman artefacts to London Museum
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cq5z9x70dldo

Statues in ancient Greece, Rome were colorful — and perfumed – DW – 03/18/2025
https://amp.dw.com/en/statues-in-ancient-greece-rome-were-colorful-and-perfumed/a-64426809

2,500-Year-Old Amphora Found by Ukrainian Troops in Southern Ukraine

2,500-Year-Old Amphora Found by Ukrainian Troops in Southern Ukraine

Weiner Publishes Essay on “Fearful Laughter” – News – Hamilton College
https://www.hamilton.edu/news/story/bodily-horror-roman-humor-jesse-weiner

Turkish Museum Director Suspended for Looting 4th Century Greek Church – GreekReporter.com

Turkish Museum Director Suspended for Looting 4th Century Greek Church

Art Seizures at the Met Caused Concern. His Job Is to Address It. – The New York Times

You’ve been getting Roman togas wrong your whole life – here’s why | HistoryExtra
https://www.historyextra.com/period/roman/roman-toga-misconceptions/

Laudator Temporis Acti: Definitions
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/03/definitions.html

Laudator Temporis Acti: Mixed Marriages
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/03/mixed-marriages.html

Fake Plastic Trees | Sphinx

Fake Plastic Trees

Does Virgil make you fall off your chair? | Blog post | Mary Beard
https://www.the-tls.co.uk/regular-features/mary-beard-a-dons-life/does-virgil-make-you-fall-off-your-chair-blog-post

Two Article Tuesday: Sun Ra and Edgar Cayce | Archaeology of the Mediterranean World

Two Article Tuesday: Sun Ra and Edgar Cayce

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Against Moab: Interrogating the Archaeology of Iron Age Jordan
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/03/against-moab-interrogating-archaeology.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Top 10 Book of Esther discoveries
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/03/top-10-book-of-esther-discoveries.html

(4) Spring Exhibitions in Rome – by Agnes Crawford
https://understandingrome.substack.com/p/spring-exhibitions-in-rome?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=508757&post_id=158323885&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

Mobility in mortuary contexts – The Past

Mobility in mortuary contexts

Early Modern Latin love poetry – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Early Modern Latin love poetry

Il pittore Felton e la sua officina. Ceramografia singolare a Taranto nell’età di Archita – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Il pittore Felton e la sua officina. Ceramografia singolare a Taranto nell’età di Archita

Athenian power in the fifth century BC – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Athenian power in the fifth century BC

Christianity, philosophy, and Roman power: Constantine, Julian, and the bishops on exegesis and empire – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Christianity, philosophy, and Roman power: Constantine, Julian, and the bishops on exegesis and empire

The World Premiere of ‘Aristotle/Alexander’ by Alex Lyras on March 29 in LA – The National Herald

The World Premiere of ‘Aristotle/Alexander’ by Alex Lyras on March 29 in LA

A Columbia University Professor Speaks Out Against the Kidnapping of Mahmoud Khalil ‹ Literary Hub

A Columbia University Professor Speaks Out Against the Kidnapping of Mahmoud Khalil

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(4) Solarism and the Great Hymn to the Aten
https://ancientnow.substack.com/p/solarism-and-the-great-hymn-to-the?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=752411&post_id=158807525&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

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(591) Ellon Souter CAARI Lecture – YouTube

(591) Warwick Classics’ Society’s 2025 production of Aeschylus’ Agamemnon at the Warwick Arts Centre – YouTube

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Doctoral Researcher in economic anthropology (southern Levant) Job Details | University of Helsinki
https://jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki-Doctoral-Researcher-in-economic-anthropology-%28southern-Levant%29/814149302/

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A Tour of Ancient Rome’s Best Graffiti: “We Have Urinated in Our Beds … There Was No Chamber Pot” & More | Open Culture

A Tour of Ancient Rome’s Best Graffiti: “We Have Urinated in Our Beds … There Was No Chamber Pot” & More

Iron shackles found at Ghozza suggest at least some gold miners during Egypt’s Ptolemaic period were slaves
https://phys.org/news/2025-03-iron-shackles-ghozza-gold-miners.html

Ancient Greek Artifacts Discovered During Fortification Construction in Mykolaiv – Oj
https://odessa-journal.com/during-the-construction-of-fortifications-in-mykolaiv-region-burial-sites-from-the-6th-5th-centuries-bc-were-discovered

Bronze Age pottery reveals El Argar’s economic and political boundaries
https://phys.org/news/2025-03-bronze-age-pottery-reveals-el.html

Elon Musk applauds The Winged Victory of Samothrace – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-846410

Royal tomb of mysterious pharaoh is discovered in Egypt after 3,700 years | Daily Mail Online
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14506509/Royal-tomb-pharaoh-Egypt-3-700-years.html

Royal tomb of unknown pharaoh discovered in Mount Anubis necropolis
https://www.heritagedaily.com/2025/03/royal-tomb-of-unknown-pharaoh-discovered-in-mount-anubis-necropolis/154730

‘Spreadsheets of empire’: red tape goes back 4,000 years, say scientists after Iraq finds | Archaeology | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/mar/15/stone-tablets-mesopotamia-iraq-red-tape-bureaucracy

Greek archivist suspected as kingpin in archaeology smuggling ring – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-846223

A Mikveh in Roman Ostia – Biblical Archaeology Society

A Mikveh in Roman Ostia

[AI?]Archaeologists discover Roman-era twin babies face-to-face burial – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-846392

[AI?]Archaeologists Find 1,305m Tunnel Under Taposiris Magna—Cleopatra Clue? – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-846421

[AI?]New shade of grey: Pompeii study reveals ancient Roman artists’ pigment – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-846420

“Pompeian Gray” Discovered in Pompeii Excavations: A Unique Color in the Roman World

“Pompeian Gray” Discovered in Pompeii Excavations: A Unique Color in the Roman World

History of art staff member publishes research on face pots | Cornell Chronicle
https://news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/03/history-art-staff-member-publishes-research-face-pots

Rare Roman columbariums in Türkiye enter cultural records | Daily Sabah
https://www.dailysabah.com/life/history/rare-roman-columbariums-in-turkiye-enter-cultural-records

Ancient theatre of Aptera – The Past

Ancient theatre of Aptera

Olympian Milo Of Croton Won Gold Without Competing As Opponents Feared Facing Him

Olympian Milo of Croton Won Gold Without Competing as Opponents Feared Facing Him

‘Behind the Blue’: UK professor discovers Spartacus’ 1st battlefield | UKNow
https://uknow.uky.edu/campus-news/behind-blue-uk-professor-discovers-spartacus-1st-battlefield

Bvlgari Unveils “Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture From the Torlonia Collection” – V Magazine

Bvlgari Unveils “Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture From the Torlonia Collection”

Denmark returns smuggled head of Septimius Severus statue to Türkiye | Daily Sabah
https://www.dailysabah.com/arts/denmark-returns-smuggled-head-of-septimius-severus-statue-to-turkiye/news

Homer’s ‘Iliad’ to be recited at Acropolis Museum for World Poetry Day | eKathimerini.com
https://www.ekathimerini.com/culture/1264342/homers-iliad-to-be-recited-at-acropolis-museum-for-world-poetry-day/

Ephemeris ~ NUNTIUS RUSSICUS
https://ephemerisnuntii.eu/nuntius.php?id=2425

De slag bij Munda (1) – Mainzer Beobachter

De slag bij Munda (1)

De slag bij Munda (2) – Mainzer Beobachter

De slag bij Munda (2)

De slag bij Munda (3) – Mainzer Beobachter

De slag bij Munda (3)

De slag bij Munda (4) – Mainzer Beobachter

De slag bij Munda (4)

De slag bij Munda (5) – Mainzer Beobachter

De slag bij Munda (5)

Laudator Temporis Acti: They Don’t Keep Quiet
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/03/they-dont-keep-quiet.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Klimonas: An Early Pre-Pottery Neolithic Village in Cyprus
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/03/klimonas-early-pre-pottery-neolithic.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Guide to Strabo
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/03/guide-to-strabo.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Two Early Byzantine Bible Manuscripts in Christian Palestinian Aramaic: Codex Climaci Rescriptus II & XI
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/03/two-early-byzantine-bible-manuscripts.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Antiquity: Including the “East” As “Western Identity”
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/03/antiquity-including-east-as-western.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: The Biblical Herem: A Window in Israels Religious Experience
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/03/the-biblical-herem-window-in-israels.html

Weekly Varia, no. 122, 03/16/25 – Noodlings

Weekly Varia, no. 122, 03/16/25

Bridging the North Sea: Unveiling the Roman Maritime Network – Time Travel Rome

Bridging the North Sea: Unveiling the Roman Maritime Network

The Ancient Greek Guide to Creation (and a little beyond) – Retrospect Journal

The Ancient Greek Guide to Creation (and a little beyond)

PaleoJudaica.com: Guide to ethnographic passages in Strabo’s Geography
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/03/guide-to-ethnographic-passages-in.html

Lawless Republic by Josiah Osgood: 4-star review
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/books/non-fiction/review-lawless-republic-josiah-osgood/

Roman Feet and Shoes: The cultural significance of feet, footwear, and their representations in the north-western provinces – The Past

Roman Feet and Shoes: The cultural significance of feet, footwear, and their representations in the north-western provinces

The Oxford handbook of pre-Roman Italy (1000–49 BCE) – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

The Oxford handbook of pre-Roman Italy (1000–49 BCE)

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Hezekiah Gets His Grooves Off, Or, Cult Consolidator or Cost Cutter? | This Week in the Ancient Near East
https://thisweekintheancientneareast.podbean.com/e/hezekiah-gets-his-grooves-off-or-cult-consolidator-or-cost-cutter/

Excavating Pompeii Emperors Of Rome podcast
https://player.fm/series/emperors-of-rome-2149383/excavating-pompeii

Babylon: The Most Important City of Antiquity – Dan Snow’s History Hit | Acast

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(564) Symbolism, Sacrifice, and the Textiles in modern productions of Aeschylus’ Agamemnon, Dr Leo Kershaw – YouTube

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NOTANDA
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Second Biennial North American Cicero Awayday | 12 April 2025 | Department of Classics | Wake Forest University

Second Biennial North American Cicero Awayday | 12 April 2025

Colloquium on Aeschylus’ Agamemnon | APGRD
http://www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/events/2025/23/03-agamemnon-colloquium