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Statue of Hermes, messenger of Zeus discovered in Turkish coastal resort city of Antalya
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/culture/statue-of-hermes-messenger-of-zeus-discovered-in-turkish-coastal-resort-city-of-antalya/3498558

Il cold case del Parco Archeologico di Ercolano, nuove scoperte nella Stanza del custode del Collegio degli Augustali – Parco Archelogico di Ercolano

Il cold case del Parco Archeologico di Ercolano, nuove scoperte nella Stanza del custode del Collegio degli Augustali

Pompeii’s golden age of discoveries, explored in pictures
https://www.thetimes.com/world/europe/article/pompeiis-golden-age-of-discoveries-explored-in-pictures-s0mj2sjdq

1,500-year-old skeleton found in chains in Jerusalem was a female ‘extreme ascetic’ | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/1-500-year-old-skeleton-found-in-chains-in-jerusalem-was-a-female-extreme-ascetic

The Largest Harbor in Ancient Greece Is Centuries Older Than We Thought

The Largest Harbor in Ancient Greece Is Centuries Older Than We Thought

Archaeologists Find Evidence of Egyptian Army That Felled Biblical King at Megiddo – Archaeology – Haaretz.com
https://www.haaretz.com/archaeology/2025-03-03/ty-article-magazine/archaeologists-find-evidence-of-egyptian-army-that-felled-biblical-king-at-megiddo/00000195-5bd1-d636-a3df-7bff5e0f0000

Nero’s 2,000-year-old Patara lighthouse to shine again – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-844316

Ancient Syriac text reveals lost Gospel details after 1,500 years – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-844437

Ancient Greek Amphitheater at Laodicea Restored to Former Glory – GreekReporter.com

Ancient Greek Amphitheater at Laodicea Restored to Former Glory

Israel deliberately targeted archaeological sites in Gaza, Palestinian minister says – Middle East Monitor

Israel deliberately targeted archaeological sites in Gaza, Palestinian minister says

Unique Rock Tomb Discovered in Southeastern Türkiye’s Şanlıurfa – Arkeonews

Unique Rock Tomb Discovered in Southeastern Türkiye’s Şanlıurfa

A Triptych of the Theban Triad, Jewelry and Amulets from the 26th Dynasty Discovered in the Karnak Temples

A Triptych of the Theban Triad, Jewelry and Amulets from the 26th Dynasty Discovered in the Karnak Temples

Ancient Roman villa emerges from Lake Fusaro in Italy | Archaeology News Online Magazine

Ancient Roman villa emerges from Lake Fusaro in Italy

Vesuvius Turned a Roman Man’s Brain Into Glass. Now, Scientists Reveal How the Extremely Rare Preservation Happened | Smithsonian
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/vesuvius-turned-a-roman-mans-brain-into-glass-now-scientists-reveal-how-the-extremely-rare-preservation-happened-180986145/

A Woman’s Prudence? Letting her Body Serve the Needs of the State – SENTENTIAE ANTIQUAE

A Woman’s Prudence? Letting her Body Serve the Needs of the State

Venus Verticordia and the Roman Tradwife – CSMFHT Writes
https://csmfht.substack.com/p/venus-verticordia-and-the-roman-tradwife?publication_id=1211085&post_id=157952798&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

Laudator Temporis Acti: Nobility
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/03/nobility.html

Departments at risk: Cardiff and York (Toronto) | Classically Inclined

Departments at risk: Cardiff and York (Toronto)

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Sources, Histoire et Editions. Les outils de la recherche. Formation et recherche en science de l’Antiquité
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/03/sources-histoire-et-editions-les-outils.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Approches du livre III des Saturnales de Macrobe. Histoire de la religion – Encyclopédisme – Esthétique
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/03/approches-du-livre-iii-des-saturnales.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Digital Edition of the Coptic Old Testament
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/03/digital-edition-of-coptic-old-testament.html

Ancient Glass in the National History Museum of Romania | Spartokos read

Ancient Glass in the National History Museum of Romania

Brock University’s DART program is adapting Ovid’s “Metamorphoses”  | The Brock Press

Brock University’s DART program is adapting Ovid’s “Metamorphoses” 

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The Only Undisturbed Royal Tomb in Ancient Egypt – The Silver Pharaohs – YouTube

Fresco of Dionysus Unveilled at Pompeii Archaeological Site – YouTube

Campanian Cavalry | Warriors of History – YouTube

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Vesuvius Erupted, but When Exactly? (NY Times, & November colloquium in Italy, Call for Papers) « [quem dixere chaos]

Vesuvius Erupted, but When Exactly? (NY Times, & November colloquium in Italy, Call for Papers)

Assistant Professor in Egyptian Archaeology (ARCH_01) job with DURHAM UNIVERSITY | 389085
https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/listing/389085/assistant-professor-in-egyptian-archaeology-arch_01-/

National Greek and Latin Sight Translation Competitions (Scheduled March 24)/ Concours national de versions grecque et latine (Prévu pour le 24 mars) – The Classical Association of Canada

National Greek and Latin Sight Translation Competitions (Scheduled March 24)/ Concours national de versions grecque et latine (Prévu pour le 24 mars)

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Ancient Greek tombstone exposed in Libya, following Storm Daniel floods – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-844306
Damage At The Temple Of Olympian Zeus And Louloudadika During Athens Rally

Damage at the Temple of Olympian Zeus and Louloudadika During Athens Rally

From Destruction to Discovery: Ancient Greek Tombstone Discovered in Libya After Storm ‘Daniel’ – Arkeonews

From Destruction to Discovery: Ancient Greek Tombstone Discovered in Libya After Storm ‘Daniel’

Archaeologists make a surprising discovery while studying ancient Hittite tablets

Archaeologists make a surprising discovery while studying ancient Hittite tablets

Villa emerges from Lake Fusaro, in Roman-era ‘Vortex of Luxury – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-844301

Barton Bendish detectorist finds Roman silver coin hoard
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20dzmnkd0yo

Historic First: Ancient Greek Tragedy Hippolytus To Debut At Hong Kong Arts Festival

Historic First: Ancient Greek Tragedy Hippolytus to Debut at Hong Kong Arts Festival

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

Did the Ancient Greeks Celebrate Carnival? – GreekReporter.com

Did the Ancient Greeks Celebrate Carnival?

Why Roman gladiators were the first feminists | The Spectator
https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/why-roman-gladiators-were-the-first-feminists/

Vesuvius Erupted, but When Exactly? – The New York Times

Britain’s largest Neronian coin hoard on display – The Past

Britain’s largest Neronian coin hoard on display

Portable Antiquity Collecting and Heritage Issues: What is the Matter with Metal Detectorists? Whence this Pettyness?
https://paul-barford.blogspot.com/2025/03/what-is-matter-with-metal-detectorists.html

Portable Antiquity Collecting and Heritage Issues: When Are British Archaeologists Going to Start Taking This Seriously?
https://paul-barford.blogspot.com/2025/03/when-are-british-archaeologists-going.html

Portable Antiquity Collecting and Heritage Issues: Looting By and For the Coin Collectors
https://paul-barford.blogspot.com/2025/03/looting-by-and-for-coin-collectors.html

Prinses Marianne in Palestina – Mainzer Beobachter

Prinses Marianne in Palestina

De eerste Arabische marine – Mainzer Beobachter

De eerste Arabische marine

Poëzie: Julius Caesar – Mainzer Beobachter

Poëzie: Julius Caesar

Laudator Temporis Acti: Changed or Unchanged?
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/03/changed-or-unchanged.html

Funerary Wagons – Liv Mariah Yarrow

Funerary Wagons

Fiction: “Daughter of the Empire: A Novella of Lucilla–Part 3”
https://omnivorous.substack.com/p/fiction-daughter-of-the-empire-a-f10

Looting Matters: Metropolitan Museum of Art Returns Griffin to Greece
https://lootingmatters.blogspot.com/2025/02/metropolitan-museum-of-art-returns.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Gilmour & Johnson (eds), Explorations in the Interpretation of Samuel (De Gruyter)
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/03/gilmour-johnson-eds-explorations-in.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Aksu, Collecting Practices and Opisthographic Collections in Qumran and Herculaneum (Brill, open access)
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/03/aksu-collecting-practices-and.html

Biblical Studies Carnival #225 for February 2025 – Reading Acts

Biblical Studies Carnival #225 for February 2025

Update (February 28th, 2025) – Tales of Times Forgotten

Update (February 28th, 2025)

Weekly Varia no. 120, 03/02/25 – Noodlings

Weekly Varia no. 120, 03/02/25

February Reading Notes – Noodlings

February Reading Notes

Academician MI Rostovtsev: Discovery of the Scythian-Sarmatian World | Spartokos read

L’académicien M.I. Rostovtsev : découverte du monde scytho-sarmate

Tom Stevenson · Beyond Mesopotamia: Linear Elamite Deciphered
https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v47/n04/tom-stevenson/beyond-mesopotamia
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Anima Latina 02.03.2025 – Podcast – Radio Vaticana – Vatican News
https://www.vaticannews.va/it/podcast/rvi-programmi/anima-latina/2025/03/anima-latina-02-03-2025.html

Audio-Nachrichten auf Latein 01.03.2025 – Vatican News
https://www.vaticannews.va/de/podcast/audio-nachrichten-auf-latein/2025/03/audio-nachrichten-auf-latein-01-03-2025.html

Elektra – The Ancients | Acast

Ancient Greece Declassified: 59 The Ancient Novels w/ Doug Metzger (Apuleius, Lucian, Chariton, Heliodorus, Petronius, Achilles Tatius)
https://greecepodcast.libsyn.com/59-the-ancient-novels-w-doug-metzger-apuleius-lucian-chariton-heliodorus-petronius-achilles-tatius

February 2025 Q&A – 1000 Bread, 1000 Beer – Tombs, Death, and the Afterlife in Ancient Egypt
https://ancientnow.substack.com/p/february-2025-q-and-a-1000-bread?publication_id=752411&post_id=157996212&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
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VIDENDA
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History Repeats? Lead Pollution and the Roman Economy – YouTube

De Carnevale apud Italos || Spoken Latin podcast (50) – YouTube

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NOTANDA
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BM Recruit
https://bmrecruit.ciphr-irecruit.com/templates/CIPHR/jobdetail_7710.aspx

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LEGENDA
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A collection of jewellery from 26th Dynasty unearthed at Karnak Temples – Ancient Egypt – Antiquities – Ahram Online
https://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/9/40/541255/Antiquities/Ancient-Egypt/A-collection-of-jewellery-from-th-Dynasty-unearthe.aspx

Hellenistic cult site found near underground river in Italy – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-843991

Frescoes Depicting a Mysterious Ritual Discovered at Pompeii
https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/pompeii-news-dionysus-frescoes-discovered-at-house-of-thiasus-1234733620/

See the Stunning Frescoes of a Mysterious Dionysian Cult Discovered in Ancient Pompeii | Smithsonian
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/see-the-stunning-frescoes-of-a-mysterious-dionysian-cult-discovered-in-ancient-pompeii-180986133/

How did this man’s brain turn to glass? Scientists have a theory
https://phys.org/news/2025-02-brain-glass-scientists-theory.html

‘Brain vitrification’: new research shows how the Vesuvius eruption turned a man’s brain to glass
https://theconversation.com/brain-vitrification-new-research-shows-how-the-vesuvius-eruption-turned-a-mans-brain-to-glass-250918

Romans Unearthed: Suffolk’s Hidden Villas | Institute of Archaeology – UCL – University College London
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/archaeology/study/fieldwork/romans-unearthed-suffolks-hidden-villas

Zero Sum Demands – by Joel Christensen
https://joelchristensen.substack.com/p/zero-sum-demands?publication_id=1870284&post_id=158061359&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

27th February 2025 | Sphinx

27th February 2025

Cicero on dictatorship – by H. W. Brands
https://hwbrands.substack.com/p/cicero-on-dictatorship

Collections: The Siege of Eregion, Part II: What Siege Camp? – A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry

Collections: The Siege of Eregion, Part II: What Siege Camp?

Laudator Temporis Acti: Dangerous Books
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/02/dangerous-books.html

Blog Post #105: The Gaza Maritime Archaeology Project (GAZAMAP) – Peopling the Past

Blog Post #105: The Gaza Maritime Archaeology Project (GAZAMAP)

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

Friday Varia and Quick Hits | Archaeology of the Mediterranean World

Friday Varia and Quick Hits

Iliad Translations in the Undergraduate Classroom | Journal of Classics Teaching | Cambridge Core
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-classics-teaching/article/iliad-translations-in-the-undergraduate-classroom/FE467234D46E859B7021278B9C34744C?WT.mc_id=New%20Cambridge%20Alert%20-%20Articles

The Gang of Three: Socrates, Plato, Aristotle
https://platosacademycentre.substack.com/p/the-gang-of-three-socrates-plato

Laudator Temporis Acti: A Goodly Store
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/02/a-goodly-store.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Online book-launch for Heszer, The Development of the Talmud Yerushalmi
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/02/online-book-launch-for-heszer.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Tourist finds Hasmonean coin at Shiloh
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/02/tourist-finds-hasmonean-coin-at-shiloh.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Glass Lazarus update
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/02/glass-lazarus-update.html

Een Fenicische stad: Kerkouane – Mainzer Beobachter

Een Fenicische stad: Kerkouane

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Phrygian linguistics and epigraphy: new insights
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/02/phrygian-linguistics-and-epigraphy-new.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Bibliography of Emar studies
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/02/bibliography-of-emar-studies.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/02/ihacoins-database-of-byzantine-gold.html

The Columns » Rachel Kousser to Deliver the Herman Ward Taylor, Jr. Lecture in Classics » Washington and Lee University
https://columns.wlu.edu/rachel-kousser-to-deliver-the-herman-ward-taylor-jr-lecture-in-classics/

New Prizes and an Update on Progress
https://scrollprize.substack.com/p/new-prizes-and-an-update-on-progress?publication_id=1454609&post_id=158044910&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

Elegiac love and death in Vergil’s Aeneid – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Elegiac love and death in Vergil’s Aeneid

Phryne: a life in fragments – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Phryne: a life in fragments

Singers and tales in the twenty-first century – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Singers and tales in the twenty-first century

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The Lost City of Z (2016), with Flint Dibble – Movies We Dig

The Lost City of Z (2016), with Flint Dibble

Ancient Warfare Podcast: AWA350 – What do we know about the early life of Marcus Furius Camillus?
https://sites.libsyn.com/91136/awa350-what-do-we-know-about-the-early-life-of-marcus-furius-camillus

Ancient Warfare Podcast: AWA346 – Questions about Masada and Josephus
https://sites.libsyn.com/91136/awa346-questions-about-masada-and-josephus
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VIDENDA
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Scriptorium Technique to Reading Fluency in Latin, Italian, Greek, and more – YouTube

Why Ancient Christians Destroyed Greek Statues – YouTube

Vesuvius volcano turned this brain to glass
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-00643-w

600 lines of Juvenal hating women – YouTube

Mass Roman Baby Grave: The Real Roman Britain Revealed? – YouTube

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Visiting Assistant Professor in Classics job with Colgate University | 37798354
https://jobs.chronicle.com/job/37798354/visiting-assistant-professor-in-classics/?TrackID=108333&BatchID=1745&JobAlertId=312050&cmpid=JBE_TL_20250228_jobtitle

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LEGENDA
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Very rare paintings depicting the god of wine unearthed in Pompeii 2,000 years after city was buried by ash and lava – CBS News
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/pompeii-rare-paintings-god-of-wine-unearthed/

Pompeii had a secret CULT for ‘raving, intoxicated women’, archaeologists say | Daily Mail Online
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14442077/Pompeii-secret-CULT-raving-women-archaeology.html

Rare fresco discovered in Pompeii shows type of woman who ‘breaks free from male order to dance freely, go hunting and eat raw meat in the mountains’ | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/romans/rare-fresco-discovered-in-pompeii-shows-type-of-woman-who-breaks-free-from-male-order-to-dance-freely-go-hunting-and-eat-raw-meat-in-the-mountains

Man’s brain turned to glass by Vesuvius volcano ash cloud
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgr2n8xx5gyo

Mount Vesuvius eruption turned a man’s brain into glass. Here’s how it happened | Reuters
https://www.reuters.com/science/mount-vesuvius-eruption-turned-mans-brain-into-glass-heres-how-it-happened-2025-02-27/

Massive Roman Legion Camp Discovered at Mythical ‘Armageddon’ – GreekReporter.com

Massive Roman Legion Camp Discovered at Mythical ‘Armageddon’

Buzzing Around With The Wasps: Austin filmmakers find the sting in a 2,500 year old Greek comedy – Screens – The Austin Chronicle
https://www.austinchronicle.com/daily/screens/2025-02-26/buzzing-around-with-the-wasps/

Not your ancient Antigone: this is theatre for our convoluted times | Varsity
https://www.varsity.co.uk/theatre/29218

SIAC NEWSLETTER – 233 (01/2025) | Tulliana News

SIAC NEWSLETTER – 233 (01/2025)

The Assyrians were really not so different from us | The Spectator
https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/the-assyrians-were-really-not-so-different-from-us/

Is Social Media a Digital Version of the Ancient Greek Agora? – GreekReporter.com

Is Social Media a Digital Version of the Ancient Greek Agora?

What is a trechedipnum? – by Adam Roberts
https://profadamroberts.substack.com/p/what-is-a-trechedipnum

The Met Returns Stolen Seventh-Century B.C.E. Bronze Griffin Head to Greece | Smithsonian
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/the-met-returns-stolen-seventh-century-bce-bronze-griffin-head-to-greece-180986113/

Laudator Temporis Acti: Yours Not to Reason Why
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/02/yours-not-to-reason-why.html

Laudator Temporis Acti: The Rot Within
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/02/the-rot-within.html

Writing Wednesday on a Thursday: Modernity and Oil | Archaeology of the Mediterranean World

Writing Wednesday on a Thursday: Modernity and Oil

PaleoJudaica.com: Prof. Bezalel Porten (1931-2025)
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/02/prof-bezalel-porten-1931-2025.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Sennacherib’s Invasion of Hezekiah’s Judah and the War of 1812
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/02/sennacheribs-invasion-of-hezekiahs.html

PaleoJudaica.com: New scrolls at the Reagan Library
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/02/new-scrolls-at-reagan-library.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Almost out: Lorber, Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire, Part 2 (ANS)
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/02/almost-out-lorber-coins-of-ptolemaic.html

News – Announcing the 2026 AIA Gold Medal Winner: Nancy Thomson de Grummond – Archaeological Institute of America

Announcing the 2026 AIA Gold Medal Winner: Nancy Thomson de Grummond

New publication: “Greek, Latin and Augmented Intelligence: the other AI” » Perseus Digital Library Updates

New publication: “Greek, Latin and Augmented Intelligence: the other AI”

De triomfboog van Septimius Severus – Mainzer Beobachter

De triomfboog van Septimius Severus

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: New approaches on Anatolian linguistics
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/02/new-approaches-on-anatolian-linguistics.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Le monde grec des foulons: Histoire et archéologie d’un métier du textile dans l’Orient grec
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/02/le-monde-grec-des-foulons-histoire-et.html

The tyrants of Corinth: legends of Cypselus and Periander – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

The tyrants of Corinth: legends of Cypselus and Periander

Συντομογραφίες και σύμβολα στους αρχαίους ελληνικούς παπύρους / Abbreviations and symbols in Greek papyri – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Συντομογραφίες και σύμβολα στους αρχαίους ελληνικούς παπύρους / Abbreviations and symbols in Greek papyri

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Rebel Daughters of the Roman Empire (With Tana Rebellis) – Ancient History Fangirl

Rebel Daughters of the Roman Empire (With Tana Rebellis)

The Persian Wars: Xerxes, Thermopylae and Salamis – The Ancients | Acast

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VIDENDA
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Vesuvius volcano turned this brain to glass – YouTube

Secrets of ancient Pompeii revealed in newly discovered paintings | BBC News – YouTube

New frescoes discovered at Pompeii shed light on Bacchanalian mysteries – YouTube

The Skene and the Mind of Oedipus – YouTube

The Most Bitter Man In All Of Ancient Rome: Meet JUVENAL – YouTube

History of the Seleucid Empire | Part 1 | Animated Documentary – YouTube

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NOTANDA
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Colloquium on Aeschylus’ Agamemnon | University of Oxford
https://www.oxforduniversitystores.co.uk/conferences-and-events/classics-apgrd/events/colloquium-on-aeschylus-agamemnon

9-Month Teaching-Term Appointment – Department of Classics at Memorial University (Deadline March 31) – The Classical Association of Canada

9-Month Teaching-Term Appointment – Department of Classics at Memorial University (Deadline March 31)