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[paywalled] Why no one may ever be charged over the British Museum thefts
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/0/mass-theft-british-museum-peter-higgs-never-charged/

Ancient rural settlement in Fordingbridge reveals Iron Age to Roman transition, daily life, and industry | Archaeology News Online Magazine

Ancient rural settlement in Fordingbridge reveals Iron Age to Roman transition, daily life, and industry

2,700-Year-Old Rare Bronze Knives from the Early Saka Period Unearthed in Kazakhstan – Arkeonews
https://arkeonews.net/2700-year-old-rare-bronze-knives-from-the-early-saka-period-unearthed-in-kazakhstan/

[wtf?]What Ancient Greece can teach the United States about defending against cyber attacks – Atlantic Council

What Ancient Greece can teach the United States about defending against cyber attacks

The Spoon of Diocles, the Mysterious Ancient Medical Instrument for Extracting Arrows Whose Appearance Remains Unknown

The Spoon of Diocles, the Mysterious Ancient Medical Instrument for Extracting Arrows Whose Appearance Remains Unknown

Ancient Greek shipwreck from the 6th–5th Century BC discovered in Sicily – ProtoThema English

Ancient Greek shipwreck from the 6th–5th Century BC discovered in Sicily

Remains of a Sixth-Century B.C. Greek Ship Found in Sicily with Mast and Rope Fragment Perfectly Preserved

Remains of a Sixth-Century B.C. Greek Ship Found in Sicily with Mast and Rope Fragment Perfectly Preserved

Rare Intact Etruscan Tomb in Italy Discovered by International Baylor-led Archaeological Research Team – Popular Archeology

Rare Intact Etruscan Tomb in Italy Discovered by International Baylor-led Archaeological Research Team

Roman bathing complex discovered in eastern Türkiye
https://www.heritagedaily.com/2025/07/roman-bathing-complex-discovered-in-eastern-turkiye/155625

Beware of Dog! A 2,000-Year-Old Warning from Pompeii
https://www.history.com/articles/cave-canem-pompeii-mosaic-beware-of-dog

Big Roman shoes discovered near Hadrian’s Wall – but they don’t necessarily mean big Roman feet
https://theconversation.com/big-roman-shoes-discovered-near-hadrians-wall-but-they-dont-necessarily-mean-big-roman-feet-256369

[AI?]Archaeologists uncover evidence supporting reality of Trojan War | The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-861322

ANSA – Erotic Roman mosaic stolen by Wehrmacht returned to Pompeii
https://www.aman-alliance.org/Home/ContentDetail/92485

[paywalled] Feasts, board games and brawls — life as a Colosseum spectator
https://www.thetimes.com/world/europe/article/feasts-board-games-and-brawls-life-as-a-colosseum-spectator-939bt8g5b

OTTC: A Blog for Old Testament Textual Criticism: Old Latin of Esther
http://oldtestamenttextualcriticism.blogspot.com/2025/07/old-latin-of-esther.html

Two Book Thursday | Archaeology of the Mediterranean World

Two Book Thursday

Agora of Smyrna | Turkish Archaeological News
https://turkisharchaeonews.net/object/agora-smyrna

(8) 17 July 58 BCE: From Cicero (at Thessalonica) to Atticus (in Rome)
https://epistulae.substack.com/p/17-july-58-bce-from-cicero-at-thessalonica?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=944078&post_id=168509167&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

(8) Aeneid VI.679-751 – by publius vergilius maro
https://aeneiddaily.substack.com/p/aeneid-vi679-751-020?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1678986&post_id=167464901&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

(8) Gold-digging ants – by Armand D’Angour
https://armanddangour.substack.com/p/gold-digging-ants?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1877109&post_id=168566575&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

(8) ARTIFACT: Greco-Egyptian stele of Diphilos – by Owen Rees
https://owenrees.substack.com/p/artifact-greco-egyptian-stele-of?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=2470207&post_id=163198070&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=false&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

Sex on the floor at Pompeii | Blog post | Mary Beard

Sex on the floor at Pompeii

Reuniting the Parthenon Sculptures event

Reuniting the Parthenon Sculptures event

Remarkable Roman road found beneath Manchester streets

Remarkable Roman road found beneath Manchester streets

Commentaries by Oecumenius now online in English – Roger Pearse

Commentaries by Oecumenius now online in English

The Gluttonous Roman Emperor Vitellius of 69 CE | TheCollector
https://www.thecollector.com/vitellius-gluttonous-roman-emperor-69-ce/

Laudator Temporis Acti: Freeloader
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/07/freeloader.html

Laudator Temporis Acti: The Multitude
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/07/the-multitude.html

Hercules van Magusa? – Mainzer Beobachter

Hercules van Magusa?

Hercules Magusanus – Mainzer Beobachter

Hercules Magusanus

PaleoJudaica.com: Archaeological dating methods
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/07/archaeological-dating-methods.html

PaleoJudaica.com: On linguistic dating of biblical Hebrew
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/07/on-linguistic-dating-of-biblical-hebrew.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Reordering an Aramaic ostracon that may mention Passover?
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/07/reordering-aramaic-ostracon-that-may.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Village Communities of the Pottery Neolithic Period in the Menashe Hills, Israel: Archaeological Investigations at the Sites of Naḥal Zehora
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/07/village-communities-of-pottery.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: ipamati kistamati pari tumatimis Luwian and Hittite Studies Presented to J. David Hawkins on the Occasion of His 70th Birthday
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/07/ipamati-kistamati-pari-tumatimis-luwian.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: The Animal Mummies of the Museo Egizio, Turin
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/07/the-animal-mummies-of-museo-egizio-turin.html

Aesop’s Fables: a new translation – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Aesop’s Fables: a new translation

Contacts linguistiques en Grèce ancienne. Diachronie et synchronie – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Contacts linguistiques en Grèce ancienne. Diachronie et synchronie

Epicureanism and scientific debates. Epicurean tradition and its ancient reception. Volume II. Epistemology and ethics – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Epicureanism and scientific debates. Epicurean tradition and its ancient reception. Volume II. Epistemology and ethics

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BBC Audio | Business Daily | Looted: the risks of buying ancient history
https://www.bbc.com/audio/play/w3ct6s2b

How an Empire Ends: Gothic Christianity – Ancient History Fangirl

How an Empire Ends: Gothic Christianity

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Why is Q so appealing? – YouTube

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Research Associate [Greek Studies/Papyrology] (m/f/d/x) | University of Leipzig | 256
https://uni-leipzig.b-ite.careers/jobposting/9ec27581f7a8e51f59e9faad61ef7d86c27ba55e0

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Greek shipwreck uncovered in the sea off Ispica, Sicily – Arts Culture and Style – Ansa.it
https://www.ansa.it/english/news/lifestyle/arts/2025/07/16/greek-shipwreck-uncovered-in-the-sea-off-ispica-sicily_1a88007f-23b6-48d0-9ac5-515654ec3b8b.html

Erotic mosaic stolen by Nazi captain in second world war returned to Pompeii | Italy | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jul/15/pompeii-mosaic-stolen-nazi-second-world-war-return

A Risqué Pompeii Mosaic Returns Home Decades After Wartime Theft
https://news.artnet.com/art-world/risque-pompeii-mosaic-looted-german-restituted-2668012

Why Canaanites Buried Lamps and Bowls Under Their Homes – Archaeology – Haaretz.com
https://www.haaretz.com/archaeology/2025-07-16/ty-article/why-canaanites-buried-lamps-and-bowls-under-their-homes/00000198-13b7-d13e-adfb-13f7d0cb0000

Groundbreaking discovery at ancient city of Troy may prove legendary Trojan War true | Daily Mail Online
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14908647/Groundbreaking-Trojan-War-discovery-prove-legendary-tale-true.html

We can learn a lot from Troy’s trash
https://theconversation.com/we-can-learn-a-lot-from-troys-trash-260613

[old news]Greek Philosopher Plato’s Secret Code Discovered and Solved, Historian Claims – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/07/16/secret-plato-code-solved/

Ancient Athens Slaves: How Solon’s Laws protected Their Rights
https://greekreporter.com/2025/07/16/rights-role-slaves-ancient-athens-greece/

New Look – Matt Damon Spotted in Full Odysseus Costume as Nolan’s Epic ‘The Odyssey’ Continues Filming
https://www.comicbasics.com/new-look-matt-damon-spotted-in-full-odysseus-costume-as-nolans-epic-the-odyssey-continues-filming/

[paywalled] Opinion: How America’s political far right co-opted classical imagery
https://www.stltoday.com/opinion/column/article_adb24108-d73f-43eb-9806-e3635db6100c.html

America: The Roman Connection | Opinion | times-herald.com
https://www.times-herald.com/opinion/america-the-roman-connection/article_a873ac43-5180-45a3-b0b6-1d2094af8a65.html

Mysterious 1,600-year-old settlement emerges from soil with rare Roman military finds
https://nypost.com/2025/07/15/science/mysterious-1600-year-old-settlement-emerges-from-soil-with-rare-roman-military-finds/

Who were the spectators and what did they do at the Colosseum? A new museum section opened in the hypogea
https://www.finestresullarte.info/en/museums/who-were-the-spectators-and-what-did-they-do-at-the-colosseum-a-new-museum-section-opened-in-the-hypogea

Who Were the Famous Pompeii Victims? | TheCollector
https://www.thecollector.com/who-were-famous-pompeii-victims/

Antikythera shipwreck reveals ancient shipbuilding secrets in 2025 excavation | Archaeology News Online Magazine

Antikythera shipwreck reveals ancient shipbuilding secrets in 2025 excavation

Isn’t It Time to Break Up with Linguistic Dating? Rethinking Hornkohl’s Method—and What Comes Next | Bible Interp
https://bibleinterp.arizona.edu/articles/isnt-it-time-break-linguistic-dating-rethinking-hornkohls-method-and-what-comes-next

Ancient News: The Spread of Leprosy in the Bronze Age
https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/en-ca/blogs/ancient-history-blog/ancient-news-the-spread-of-leprosy-in-the-bronze-age

The Upstart Roman Emperor Otho Who Claimed Nero’s Legacy | TheCollector
https://www.thecollector.com/otho-roman-emperor-nero-legacy/

The Gluttonous Roman Emperor Vitellius of 69 CE | TheCollector
https://www.thecollector.com/vitellius-gluttonous-roman-emperor-69-ce/

Pliny The Younger’s Advice To An Ancient Roman Writer Struggling With A Tough Subject – The Historian’s Hut

Pliny The Younger’s Advice To An Ancient Roman Writer Struggling With A Tough Subject

Het Rijk van Toulouse (1) – Mainzer Beobachter

Het Rijk van Toulouse (1)

Het Rijk van Toulouse (2) – Mainzer Beobachter

Het Rijk van Toulouse (2)

It’s Getting Hot In Here | Sphinx

It’s Getting Hot In Here

PaleoJudaica.com: On working out naked in Jason’s Jerusaelm
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/07/on-working-out-naked-in-jasons-jerusaelm.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Nir, The Tales of the Sages in Late Midrash (Brill)
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/07/nir-tales-of-sages-in-late-midrash-brill.html

John Williams’s Augustus | Archaeology of the Mediterranean World

John Williams’s Augustus

(8) Aeneid VI.562-678 – by publius vergilius maro
https://aeneiddaily.substack.com/p/aeneid-vi562-678-b39?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1678986&post_id=167464827&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

Ovids Weltgedicht der Metamorphosen: zur Intertextualität als Multiplikationsfaktor – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Ovids Weltgedicht der Metamorphosen: zur Intertextualität als Multiplikationsfaktor

Zeremoniell und Herrschaft in der Spätantike. Die Rituale des Kaiserhofs in Konstantinopel – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Zeremoniell und Herrschaft in der Spätantike. Die Rituale des Kaiserhofs in Konstantinopel

Soldiers, wages, and the Hellenistic economies – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Soldiers, wages, and the Hellenistic economies

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(8) A Podcast about Rome. Episode 26: The Baths of Caracalla
https://understandingrome.substack.com/p/a-podcast-about-rome-episode-25-the-a80?utm_source=podcast-email%2Csubstack&publication_id=508757&post_id=167831941&utm_campaign=email-play-on-substack&utm_medium=email&utm_content=play_card_show_title&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true

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(91) Mead/Amethyst #Etymology – YouTube

(92) Walking Through the Roman Forum – YouTube

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Assistant Professor (Teaching Focussed) in Roman History (110578-0625) at University of Warwick
https://www.jobs.ac.uk/images/employer-logos/medium/134.gif?1751275737

The 33rd Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference
https://www.trac.org.uk/upcoming-conferences/

Associate Lecturer – Archaeology in Roman Slavery at Birkbeck, University of London
https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNX213/associate-lecturer-archaeology-in-roman-slavery?uuid=78f2dc3a-611d-11f0-b61c-027e9b1da9c1&campaign=jbe20250715&source=jbe

Call for Papers – Digital Classicist Seminar
https://digital-classicist.bbaw.de/

Full Professor, Greek History, Antiquity and Epigraphy, University of Vienna, Austria (Deadline September 17) – The Classical Association of Canada
https://www.cac-scec.ca/2025/07/viennagkhist/

EACC 26 – 10th Anniversary Conference

EACC 26 – 10th Anniversary Conference

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We can learn a lot from Troy’s trash
https://phys.org/news/2025-07-lot-troy-trash.html

Erotic mosaic stolen by Nazi captain in second world war returned to Pompeii | Italy | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jul/15/pompeii-mosaic-stolen-nazi-second-world-war-return

Erotic ancient Roman mosaic looted by Nazi officer returned to Pompeii
https://www.nbcnews.com/world/italy/pompeii-erotic-ancient-roman-mosaic-looted-nazi-officer-wwii-rcna218886

Libya: Italian archaeologists unearth monumental necropolis in Cyrene
https://www.agenzianova.com/en/news/Libya%253A-Italian-archaeologists-unearth-a-monumental-necropolis-in-Cyrene./

Rare Intact Etruscan Tomb in Italy Discovered by International Baylor-led Archaeological Research Team | Media and Public Relations | Baylor University
https://news.web.baylor.edu/news/story/2025/rare-intact-etruscan-tomb-italy-discovered-international-baylor-led-archaeological

Archaeologists Open Up Untouched 2,600-Year-Old Tomb Found In Italian Park — See What’s Inside | Bored Panda
https://www.boredpanda.com/ancient-tomb-found-park-italy/

Ancient Helike Reveals How Earthquakes Shaped a Greek City’s Rise, Fall, and Return – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/07/15/ancient-helike-earthquakes-greek-city-rise-fall-return/

Ancient Thracian Royal Palace Uncovered in Vratsa, Bulgaria: Possible Seat of the Powerful Triballi Ruler – Arkeonews
https://arkeonews.net/ancient-thracian-royal-palace-uncovered-in-vratsa-bulgaria-possible-seat-of-the-powerful-triballi-ruler/

Ancient Greek drama continues at Curium Ancient Theatre | Cyprus Mail
https://cyprus-mail.com/2025/07/15/ancient-greek-drama-continues-at-curium-ancient-theatre

Debate mounts over Parthenon Marbles amid legal threat – The Greek Herald

Debate intensifies over Parthenon Marbles return amid legal threat

Was Homer’s Odyssey Actually Set in Scandinavia? – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/07/15/homer-odyssey-scandinavia/

Tornos News | Chios welcomes the Homeric Academy and the Euroclassica conference
https://www.tornosnews.gr/en/greek-news/culture/52390-chios-welcomes-the-homeric-academy-and-the-euroclassica-conference.html

The Cliff on Lefkada Island Where Lovers Leapt to Their Deaths in Ancient Greece – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/07/15/cape-lefkada-where-lovers-jumped-to-death-in-ancient-greece/

Tyranny is an ever-present threat to civilisations. Here’s how Classical Greece and China dealt with it
https://theconversation.com/tyranny-is-an-ever-present-threat-to-civilisations-heres-how-classical-greece-and-china-dealt-with-it-259680

Laudator Temporis Acti: An Evening’s Entertainment
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/07/an-evenings-entertainment.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Review of Murphy, Deification in classical Greek philosophy and the Bible
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/07/review-of-murphy-deification-in.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Syriac department opens in Kurdish university
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/07/syriac-department-opens-in-kurdish.html

PaleoJudaica.com: More on the redating of 4QDanielc
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/07/more-on-redating-of-4qdaniel-c.html

Plechelmus – Mainzer Beobachter

Plechelmus

Some Concluding Thoughts on Isthmia from Summer 2025 | Archaeology of the Mediterranean World

Some Concluding Thoughts on Isthmia from Summer 2025

FIEC Blog: Berlin Graduate School of Ancient Studies – Two scholarships for doctoral studies (October 2026 – September 2030)
https://fiecnet.blogspot.com/2025/07/berlin-graduate-school-of-ancient.html

Barbarians at the gates | Blog post | Mary Beard

Barbarians at the gates

(7) Aeneid VI.477-561 – by publius vergilius maro
https://aeneiddaily.substack.com/p/aeneid-vi477-561-4ce?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1678986&post_id=167464610&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

Classics and Race | UCL Press
https://uclpress.co.uk/book/classics-and-race/

Freed persons in the Roman world: status, diversity, and representation – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Freed persons in the Roman world: status, diversity, and representation

Ancient Roman literary gardens: gender, genre, and geopoetics – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Ancient Roman literary gardens: gender, genre, and geopoetics

Politics of language: foreign nativeness and identity in the Roman empire – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Politics of language: foreign nativeness and identity in the Roman empire

Ancient Roman literary gardens: gender, genre, and geopoetics – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Ancient Roman literary gardens: gender, genre, and geopoetics

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Podcast Season 4, Episode 11: Protecting Heritage in Times of Conflict with Isber Sabrine – Peopling the Past

Podcast Season 4, Episode 11: Protecting Heritage in Times of Conflict with Isber Sabrine

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(71) Alexander the Great: Military Might and Hellenistic Legacy – YouTube

Vespasian #2 – Big Dick Imperium: Vespasian’s Real Power Brokers – Life Of The Caesars

Vespasian #2 – Big Dick Imperium: Vespasian’s Real Power Brokers

What’s the Best Textbook for Learning Ancient Greek? – Part III (Ad Navseam, Episode 187) | Ad Navseam
https://adnavseam.podbean.com/e/whats-the-best-textbook-for-learning-ancient-greek-part-iii-ad-navseam-episode-187/

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Ancient Thracian Royal Palace Uncovered in Vratsa, Bulgaria: Possible Seat of the Powerful Triballi Ruler – Arkeonews
https://arkeonews.net/ancient-thracian-royal-palace-uncovered-in-vratsa-bulgaria-possible-seat-of-the-powerful-triballi-ruler/

Ritualistically buried donkey remains provide insight into trade and culture in ancient Israel
https://phys.org/news/2025-07-ritualistically-donkey-insight-culture-ancient.html

Excavations Conclude at Ancient Sites in Southwestern Erbil
https://www.kurdistan24.net/en/story/851569/excavations-conclude-at-ancient-sites-in-southwestern-erbil

[AI?]Ancient Middle Eastern Christian history unearthed in Jordan | The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-860983

Archaeologists Find One of the Long-Lost Holy Cities in Jordan – Arkeonews
https://arkeonews.net/archaeologists-find-one-of-the-long-lost-holy-cities-in-jordan/

In pictures | Roman road discovered in Manchester city centre site – Construction Management
https://constructionmanagement.co.uk/in-pictures-roman-road-discovered-in-manchester-city-centre-site

Two-Thousand-Year-Old Shipwreck Discovered Off Turkish Coast – Biblical Archaeology Society

Two-Thousand-Year-Old Shipwreck Discovered Off Turkish Coast

UNESCO Adds Minoan Palaces in Crete, Greece, to World Heritage List – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/07/13/unesco-minoan-palaces-greece-world-heritage-list/

Can’t work out without music? Neither could the ancient Greeks and Romans
https://theconversation.com/cant-work-out-without-music-neither-could-the-ancient-greeks-and-romans-258069

We can learn a lot from Troy’s trash
https://theconversation.com/we-can-learn-a-lot-from-troys-trash-260613

Ancient Greek Shipwreck Off Vis Island Stuns Archaeologists –
https://greekcitytimes.com/2025/07/13/ancient-greek-shipwreck-vis-island

Restoration of the “Tomb of the Two Brothers” completed

Restoration of the “Tomb of the Two Brothers” completed

Il tesoro nella tomba etrusca ritrovata intatta dopo 2mila 600 anni a Barbarano Romano | FOTO
https://www.viterbotoday.it/attualita/corredo-tomba-necropoli-caiolo-barbarano-romano-13-luglio-2025.html

Rare Hellenistic weights and scale discovered in Uzuncaburç

Rare Hellenistic weights and scale discovered in Uzuncaburç

How the Ancient Greeks Built Their Magnificent Temples: The Art of Ancient Engineering | Open Culture

How the Ancient Greeks Built Their Magnificent Temples: The Art of Ancient Engineering

Cimbrian War: Rome’s Greatest Threat Since Hannibal | TheCollector
https://www.thecollector.com/rome-cimbrian-war/

Where Was Ogygia, the Odyssey’s Most Mysterious Island? – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/07/14/ogygia-odyssey-most-mysterious-island/

Ancient Greek Theaters Used Moveable Stages Over 2,000 Years Ago – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/07/14/discovery-reveals-ancient-greek-theaters-used-moveable-stages-over-2000-years-ago/

The Odyssey: Tom Holland Breaks Silence On Starring In Chistopher Nolan’s Epic, Says ‘Unlike Anything We’Ve Ever Seen’ | Republic World
https://www.republicworld.com/entertainment/hollywood/the-odyssey-tom-holland-breaks-silence-on-starring-in-chistopher-nolan-s-epic-says-unlike-anything-we-ve-ever-seen

Roman dodecahedron: A mysterious 12-sided object that has baffled archaeologists for centuries | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/romans/roman-dodecahedron-a-mysterious-12-sided-object-that-has-baffled-archaeologists-for-centuries

Ancient Roman mosaic and advanced plumbing uncovered in France – Elcabildo

Ancient Roman mosaic and advanced plumbing uncovered in France

Exhibition “The Greeks: from Agamemnon to Alexander the Great” Opens in Shanghai
http://www.chinatoday.com.cn/ctenglish/2018/cs/202507/t20250714_800408223.html

Who owns the past? Join The Independent Debate as Bayeux Tapestry loan reignites Elgin Marbles debate | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/bayeux-tapestry-elgin-marbles-british-museum-b2787095.html

Mario Trabucco della Torretta: The Archaeologist Behind the Campaign Against the Return of the Parthenon Marbles – tovima.com

Mario Trabucco della Torretta: The Archaeologist Behind the Campaign Against the Return of the Parthenon Marbles

Laudator Temporis Acti: Attacks on Citizenship Status
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/07/attacks-on-citizenship-status.html

(7) Aeneid VI.384-476 – by publius vergilius maro
https://aeneiddaily.substack.com/p/aeneid-vi384-476-5b8?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1678986&post_id=167464500&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

Weekly Varia no. 138, 07/13/25 – Noodlings

Weekly Varia no. 138, 07/13/25

Museum Dorestad – Mainzer Beobachter

Museum Dorestad

PaleoJudaica.com: Another tomb from the Abgar dynasty excavated at Urfu?
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/07/another-tomb-from-abgar-dynasty.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Archaic Hebrew poetry in the Torah
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/07/archaic-hebrew-poetry-in-torah.html

(7) Sulpicia in Love – by Armand D’Angour
https://armanddangour.substack.com/p/sulpicia-in-love?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1877109&post_id=168242720&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Redemption in the Old Babylonian Period: texts, archives, practice
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/07/redemption-in-old-babylonian-period.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: The Manichaeans of Kellis : religion, community, and everyday life
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/07/the-manichaeans-of-kellis-religion.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: I BOLLI DOLIARI ROMANI DELL’ITALIA CENTRO-OCCIDENTALE EDIZIONE
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/07/i-bolli-doliari-romani-dellitalia.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Actes du XXXe Congrès international de papyrologie (Paris, 25-30 juillet 2022)
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/07/actes-du-xxxe-congres-international-de.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Persons and Names of the Middle Kingdom and Early New Kingdom, Version 6
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2018/09/persons-and-names-of-middle-kingdom.html

Allusions across the language barrier: the poetic techniques of Voltaire and Vergil – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Allusions across the language barrier: the poetic techniques of Voltaire and Vergil

Citifying Jesus: the making of an urban religion in the Roman empire – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Citifying Jesus: the making of an urban religion in the Roman empire

Simplicius de Cilicie. Commentaire à la Physique d’Aristote: digressions sur le lieu et sur le temps – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Simplicius de Cilicie. Commentaire à la Physique d’Aristote: digressions sur le lieu et sur le temps

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Ludi Apollinares–Emperors of Rome – Apple Podcasts

Syria’s treasure hunting fever – podcast | Syria | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/world/audio/2025/jul/14/syrian-treasure-hunting-podcast
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(51) Ancient Rome in St. Peter’s! – YouTube

(53) Did this Ancient Cursed Ring Inspire Tolkien? – YouTube

(54) Firewall of the Forum of Augustus! Incredibly well preserved wall of tuff. – YouTube

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Instructional Assistant Professor of Classics job with University of Mississippi | 37855975
https://jobs.chronicle.com/job/37855975/instructional-assistant-professor-of-classics/?TrackID=108333&BatchID=1882&JobAlertId=312050&cmpid=JBE_TL_20250714_jobtitle&utm_source=jbe&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=JBE_TL_20250714_jobtitle_job1

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Termessos reveals its secrets with first-ever excavation
https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/termessos-reveals-its-secrets-with-first-ever-excavation-211343

Spectacular Discoveries Unearthed at Greece’s Ancient Site of Philippi – GreekReporter.com
https://greekreporter.com/2025/07/11/discoveries-greece-ancient-philippi/

Oldest Greek marble altar found in western Mediterranean – The Greek Herald

Oldest Greek marble altar found in western Mediterranean

Oldest Greek marble altar unearthed in Spain

Oldest Greek marble altar unearthed in Spain

Archaeologists Reconstruct Ancient Roman “Jigsaw Puzzle”
https://hyperallergic.com/1025468/archaeologists-reconstruct-ancient-roman-jigsaw-puzzle/

History’s hunt for the Fountain of Youth | Sky HISTORY TV Channel
https://www.history.co.uk/articles/historys-hunt-for-the-fountain-of-youth

British Museum faces legal threat over Elgin Marbles deal
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/07/11/british-museum-faces-legal-threat-over-elgin-marbles-deal/

Liz Truss and hard-right group accused of scaremongering over Parthenon marbles | Parthenon marbles | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2025/jul/11/campaigners-parthenon-elgin-marbles-sculptures-return-greece-british-museum

UK campaigners threaten legal action to block return of Elgin Marbles to Greece
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/europe/uk-campaigners-threaten-legal-action-to-block-return-of-elgin-marbles-to-greece/3628376

Echoes of Odysseus: why the spoken word still holds power – Spear’s
https://spearswms.com/luxury/art-culture/spoken-word-the-odyssey-storytelling/

[AI?]Not just a madman: Yale study reveals Caligula’s medical expertise | The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-860614

[AI?]X-Ray bombshell: Vienna’s ‘Spear of Longinus’ secrets revealed | The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-860553

Archaeologist unearths mysterious Christian settlement hidden away for centuries
https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/07/study-delves-archaeological-site-tharais-107965687.jpg?resize=1440,1536&quality=75&strip=all

The Crypta Balbi reopens as an “open construction site”: live archaeology in the heart of Rome
https://www.finestresullarte.info/en/archaeology/the-crypta-balbi-reopens-as-an-open-construction-site-live-archaeology-in-the-heart-of-rome

Untouched 2,600-year-old tomb found in Italy, photos show | Bradenton Herald
https://www.bradenton.com/news/nation-world/world/article310401955.html

Italy’s sunken city returning from the sea
https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20250710-italys-sunken-city-returning-from-the-sea

Reading Athens like a living text | eKathimerini.com
https://www.ekathimerini.com/culture/1274975/reading-athens-like-a-living-text/

Collections: Life, Work, Death and the Peasant, Part I: Households – A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry

Collections: Life, Work, Death and the Peasant, Part I: Households

Arabië 700: een wrede vrouw, een zwakke man – Mainzer Beobachter

Arabië 700: een wrede vrouw, een zwakke man

(7) Aeneid VI.98-211 – by publius vergilius maro – Aeneid Daily
https://aeneiddaily.substack.com/p/aeneid-vi98-211-e86?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1678986&post_id=167464103&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

Orcas, dolphins and the ancient question of animal sentience | The Spectator Australia

Orcas, dolphins and the ancient question of animal sentience

Iphigenia | Bloomsbury Theatre and Studio – UCL – University College London
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/bloomsbury-theatre/events/2026/feb/iphigenia

Translating the mega-sentence…. how? – Roger Pearse

Translating the mega-sentence…. how?

PaleoJudaica.com: Hidde & Ilan, Massekhet Shevuʿot (Mohr Siebeck)
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/07/hidde-ilan-massekhet-shevuot-mohr.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Assyria and the West: A Fresh Look at the Unshakeable Pillars of Late Bronze and Iron Age Chronology in the Eastern Mediterranean World
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/07/assyria-and-west-fresh-look-at.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: The Taxonomy of the Legal Document: An Account of the Language and Terminology of Clauses in Greek Legal Documents from Ptolemaic, Roman and Byzantine Egypt
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/07/the-taxonomy-of-legal-document-account.html

Book Review: Horace: Poet on a Volcano
https://www.wshu.org/podcast/baum-on-books/2025-07-10/book-review-horace-poet-on-a-volcano

Unbound from Rome: art and craft in a fluid landscape, ca. 650-250 BCE – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Unbound from Rome: art and craft in a fluid landscape, ca. 650-250 BCE

Théodore Métochite, Comparaison de Démosthène et d’Aristide – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Théodore Métochite, Comparaison de Démosthène et d’Aristide

Antiquity in print: visualizing Greece in the eighteenth century – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Antiquity in print: visualizing Greece in the eighteenth century

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Ancient Warfare Podcast: AW365 – Controversies of Roman Warfare
https://sites.libsyn.com/91136/aw365-controversies-of-roman-warfare

Boudicca: Myths vs Reality – Dan Snow’s History Hit | Acast

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Tenure Track Professor of Classical Philology (with an emphasis on Greek Philology)
https://jobs.uni-graz.at/en/jobs/b8e6d42f-17ef-019b-6b2b-6851870ebb93