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Two Oxen Ahead: Pre-Mechanized Farming in the Mediterranean. By Paul Halstead. Wiley Blackwell, 2014. Pp. ix + 372. Hardcover $102.95. ISBN 978-1-4051-9283-5. Reviewed by Jean De Groot, The Catholic University of America Our knowledge of the technology of food production in the classical world comes from artistic and literary references, artifacts, and the archeology of…
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Valerius Flaccus: Argonautica, Book III. Edited with commentary by Gesine Manuwald. Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 2015. Pp.x+286. Paperback, $39.99. ISBN 978-1-107-69726-3 Reviewed by Jessica R. Blum, Wabash College Long on the outskirts of the Classical canon, Valerius Flaccus’ Argonautica has, in the last three decades, benefited from renewed interest…
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A Motto for Any Classicist https://t.co/ZkIPOVZkSk — sententiae antiquae (@sentantiq) March 19, 2017 @drzarrow pls RT to the classics folks! https://t.co/wRRM0SwoS5 — Joint National Committee for Languages (@JNCLInfo) March 19, 2017 .@NEHgov joined us to support @PerseidsProject’s work at @TuftsUniversity to bring Classics into the Digital Age: https://t.co/pZ5RsOrzKM pic.twitter.com/sM8Xcb553c — Mellon Foundation (@MellonFdn) March 18, 2017…
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Latina Mythica II: Troia Capta. By Bonnie A. Catto. Mundelheim: Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers, 2015. Pp. xv + 241. Paperback, $25.32. ISBN: 978-0-865-16825-1. Reviewed by Eric Andrew Cox, The University of Utah Latina Mythica II is part two in a series of texts designed to accompany introductory study of Latin grammar. The text is similar to Anne…
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Presented in order of appearance in my mailbox; descriptions, where given, come from the media producers …………………. Recentiores: The History of Ancient Greece Podcast 032 – Cambyses http://www.thehistoryofancientgreece.com/2017/02/032-cambyses.html In this episode, we discuss the political happenings during the reign of the Persian king, Cambyses, with a particular focus on Polykrates of Samos; the Persian conquest…
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