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Unravelling the tale of York’s gladiator bitten by a lion
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce3vqk9y3vko

Roman lime kiln found by archaeologists in Gloucestershire
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2dew1d26xjo

[AI?]Study reveals Pompeii family’s final moments in Vesuvius eruption – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-852515

[AI?]Fortress found in N. Sinai with Roman-era soldiers’ dwellings – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-852517

Mass grave of Roman soldiers found in Vienna linked to ‘catastrophic event’ – The Past

Mass grave of Roman soldiers found in Vienna linked to ‘catastrophic event’

Ancient Greek Historian Plutarch Was Among the First Vegetarians – GreekReporter.com

Ancient Greek Historian Plutarch Was Among the First Vegetarians

Why Greek Philosopher Empedocles’ Four Elements Theory is Still Relevant – GreekReporter.com

Why Greek Philosopher Empedocles’ Four Elements Theory is Still Relevant

‘Cato (Remixed)’ revives a favorite play of the Founding Fathers – WHYY

‘Cato (Remixed)’ examines the Founding Fathers’ infatuation with ancient Rome

New classics mods: An infantilising step
https://cherwell.org/2025/05/03/new-mods-an-infantilising-step-away-from-the-fundamentals/

Lessons from the Roman Empire about the danger of luxury – Big Think
https://bigthink.com/mini-philosophy/lessons-roman-empire-danger-luxury/

Rome’s Trade Self-Destruction Mirrors Trump’s

How Ancient Rome Blew Up Its Own Business Empire

(10) 5 Ancient Musical Instruments Lost to Time – CSMFHT Writes
https://csmfht.substack.com/p/5-ancient-musical-instruments-lost?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1211085&post_id=162520826&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

Wat is dit voor voorwerp? – Mainzer Beobachter

Wat is dit voor voorwerp?

De sleutels van de hemel – Mainzer Beobachter

De sleutels van de hemel

PaleoJudaica.com: Vidas, The Rise of Talmud (OUP)
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/05/vidas-rise-of-talmud-oup.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Najman, Scriptural Vitality (OUP, open access)
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/05/najman-scriptural-vitality-oup-open.html

Autism and Classical Myth: Announcing a course on classical myth and a guest post on Myth and Mystery
https://myth-autism.blogspot.com/2025/05/announcing-course-on-classical-myth-and.html

James Romm in Conversation with Leon Botstein at Plato and the Tyrant Book Launch on May 13
https://www.bard.edu/news/james-romm-leon-botstein-plato-tyrant-book-launch-oblong-rhinebeck-may-13-2025-05-01

Laudator Temporis Acti: We Don’t Have a Choice
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/05/we-dont-have-choice.html

Laudator Temporis Acti: A Continuous Sickness
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/05/a-continuous-sickness.html

April Reading Notes – Noodlings

April Reading Notes

Collections: Why Archers Didn’t Volley Fire – A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry

Collections: Why Archers Didn’t Volley Fire

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Ancient World Mapping Center Annual Reports
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2018/01/ancient-world-mapping-center-annual.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: The World of Middle Kingdom Egypt (2000-1550 BC), Vol. III
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/the-world-of-middle-kingdom-egypt-2000.html

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: The Getty Provenance Index
https://www.getty.edu/research/provenance

The University of Iowa: In Situ — Bible & Archaeology in Review (April 2025)
https://apps.its.uiowa.edu/dispatch/messages/view/818b2f26-4897-4c7f-a1ba-2a47833af2a6

The Black Sea: Hub of Peoples and Cultures (8th Century BC–5th/6th Century AD). | Spartokos a lu

The Black Sea: Hub of Peoples and Cultures (8th Century BC–5th/6th Century AD).

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Anima Latina 04.05.2025 – Podcast – Radio Vaticana – Vatican News
https://www.vaticannews.va/it/podcast/rvi-programmi/anima-latina/2025/05/anima-latina-04-05-2025.html

The Fall of Rome: Origins – The Ancients | Acast

diē secundō mēnsis Māiī — Nuntii Latini

diē secundō mēnsis Māiī

Audio-Nachrichten auf Latein 03.05.2025 – Vatican News
https://www.vaticannews.va/de/podcast/audio-nachrichten-auf-latein/2025/05/audio-nachrichten-auf-latein-03-05-2025.html
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(552) Cape Ecnomus – Largest Naval Battle of Antiquity – First Punic War – YouTube

(552) My Story and How I’m teaching Latin Online (English version) – YouTube

(553) De historia mea, et quomodo linguam Latinam per rete doceam (Latine) – YouTube

(552) Death Of An Empire: Why Ancient Romans Wiped Out Carthage – YouTube

(553) Ancient Rulers Symbolically Crushed Their Enemies #ancientrome #ancientEgypt – YouTube

(553) The moment where Oedipus’s world starts to go – YouTube

(553) Stuff of nightmares, honestly. – YouTube

(553) Every Monument Will Fall with Dr Dan Hicks. A chat about culture and memory – YouTube

(553) The Archaeology Wars: Call-To-Action to Support Public Education & Science Communication – YouTube

(553) Could you survive the Roman Frontier? (c .100 AD) [FULL DOCUMENTARY] – YouTube

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British Epigraphy Society (BES) Spring Meeting 2025 | Department of Archaeology, Classics and Egyptology | University of Liverpool
https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/archaeology-classics-and-egyptology/events/british-epigraphy-society-spring-meeting-liverpool/

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2,000-Year-Old Garlanded Sarcophagus Unearthed in City of Gladiators – Arkeonews
https://arkeonews.net/2000-year-old-garlanded-sarcophagus-unearthed-in-city-of-gladiators/

Study tells of family’s terrifying final moments at Roman Pompeii
https://www.heritagedaily.com/2025/05/study-tells-of-familys-terrifying-final-moments-at-roman-pompeii/155126

Pompei: Scavi recenti nella Casa di Elle e Frisso – Pompei Online
https://www.pompeionline.net/infoanews/pompei-scavi-news/425-pompei-scavi-recenti-nella-casa-di-elle-e-frisso

Excavation of Drouseia Skloinikia in the Akamas Peninsula

Excavation of Drouseia Skloinikia in the Akamas Peninsula

Gold Artifacts From Mycenaean Tombs Reveal Lost Techniques of Bronze Age Greece – GreekReporter.com

Gold Artifacts From Mycenaean Tombs Reveal Lost Techniques of Bronze Age Greece

Traces of Gloucester’s Roman past revealed in new findings
https://www.heritagedaily.com/2025/05/traces-of-gloucesters-roman-past-revealed-in-new-findings/155132

Pompeii family’s desperate fight for survival: Archaeologists discover a bed wedged against the door of a house – alongside the remains of a child | Daily Mail Online
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14671233/Pompeii-family-desperate-fight-survival.html

Depictions of the Milky Way found in ancient Egyptian imagery
https://phys.org/news/2025-04-depictions-milky-ancient-egyptian-imagery.html

Labour pours cold water on giving Elgin Marbles to Greece
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2025/04/30/labour-pours-cold-water-giving-elgin-marbles-greece-loan/

Face of Roman gladiator killed by lion revealed by forensic artist | National | hpenews.com
https://www.hpenews.com/news/national/face-of-roman-gladiator-killed-by-lion-revealed-by-forensic-artist/article_b6fe3f08-82c7-55d8-87fa-b0d5e40fa180.html

The May Day Wreath and Its Roots in Ancient Greece – GreekReporter.com

The May Day Wreath and Its Roots in Ancient Greece

Pompeii Archaeological Park even more accessible: a multisensory path and guided tours in LIS
https://www.finestresullarte.info/en/museums/pompeii-archaeological-park-even-more-accessible-a-multisensory-path-and-guided-tours-in-lis

Collaborative Doctoral Partnership studentship – Decoding the Vindolanda tablets (Nottingham/British Museum) – Current EpigraphyCurrent Epigraphy

Collaborative Doctoral Partnership studentship – Decoding the Vindolanda tablets (Nottingham/British Museum)

Laudator Temporis Acti: Freedom
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/05/freedom.html

In Memoriam: Dr. Paul Potter – Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry – Western University
https://www.schulich.uwo.ca/about/news/2025/april/in_memoriam_paul_potter.html

(9) And Now For Something Musically Different
https://joelchristensen.substack.com/p/and-now-for-something-musically-different?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1870284&post_id=162705185&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

Vergil: Poet Laureate of the American Founding – Independence Institute

Vergil: Poet Laureate of the American Founding

Pieces of the Parthenon | Blog post | Mary Beard
https://www.the-tls.co.uk/regular-features/mary-beard-a-dons-life/pieces-of-the-parthenon-blog-post

PaleoJudaica.com: Mysterious ancient lion-head bronze discs
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/05/mysterious-ancient-lion-head-bronze.html

PaleoJudaica.com: PA President says the Jewish Temple was in Yemen
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/05/pa-president-says-jewish-temple-was-in.html

PaleoJudaica.com: The Codex Sassoon is going on display in Israel
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/05/the-codex-sassoon-is-going-on-display.html

(9) Crucial lessons we should learn from Ancient Rome
https://www.culturednortheast.co.uk/p/crucial-lessons-we-should-learn-from

Pompey the Great by Lee Frantanuono — Open Letters Review
https://openlettersreview.com/posts/pompey-the-great-by-lee-frantanuono

The Homeric centos: Homer and the Bible interwoven – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

The Homeric centos: Homer and the Bible interwoven

They did it first: the skills of the ancient Greeks and Romans – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

They did it first: the skills of the ancient Greeks and Romans

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Claudian Inscriptions with Dr Abigail Graham by The Classics Podcast

Ancient Warfare Podcast: AWA355 – Did small built-up areas play a role in ancient battlefields?
https://sites.libsyn.com/91136/awa355-did-small-built-up-areas-play-a-role-in-ancient-battlefields

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(506) Oedipus’s Theban Lore – YouTube

What can we learn about the United States from examining Ancient Rome? | Ideastream Public Media
https://www.ideastream.org/show/sound-of-ideas/2025-04-30/what-can-we-learn-about-the-united-states-from-examining-ancient-rome

(506) Professor Christopher Smith and Professor Elena Isayev : Religion and Politics in Poseidon’s City – YouTube

(506) Dr Kathryn Lomas (Durham): Paestum: Ethnicity, culture and the power of memory in a mixed community – YouTube

(506) Dr Tiziana D’Angelo: Poseidonia, a city of temples: architecture, cult and society in a recently… – YouTube

(507) A Nubian Queen Fights Back Against Rome #ancientrome #ancientafrica – YouTube

(507) The (Surprisingly Ordinary) Life Of A Roman Soldier – YouTube

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ARTS124 AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Partnership (CDP) studentship – Decoding the Vindolanda tablets: Generative AI to reassemble, read and restore Roman handwritten texts with The British museum and University of Nottingham – Jobs at the University of Nottingham
https://jobs.nottingham.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=ARTS124

Roman Egypt in the Second Century CE

Roman Egypt in the Second Century CE

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2,300-year-old sword with swastikas unearthed at necropolis in France | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/2-300-year-old-sword-with-swastikas-unearthed-at-necropolis-in-france

1,800-Year-Old Horse Buried With Grave Goods Suggests Deep Bond Between a Roman Soldier and His Steed
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/1800-year-old-horse-buried-with-grave-goods-suggests-deep-bond-between-a-roman-soldier-and-his-steed-180986511/

First known triplets are among Hertfordshire museums’ treasures
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20x9gjxj0jo

‘Rare’ ancient Roman oven found in United Kingdom: photos | Sacramento Bee
https://www.sacbee.com/news/nation-world/world/article305406951.html

Archaeologists find 2,000-year-old Roman military sandals in Germany with nails for traction
https://www.zmescience.com/science/archaeology/ancient-roman-sandals-germany/

The Study of Disability in Ancient Egypt and Beyond – The Ancient Near East Today

The Study of Disability in Ancient Egypt and Beyond

The Greek alphabet may be older than we think – Leiden University
https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/news/2025/05/the-greek-alphabet-may-be-older-than-we-think

New Research Rules Out Philip II of Macedon as the Occupant of Vergina’s Tomb – GreekReporter.com

New Research Rules Out Philip II of Macedon as the Occupant of Vergina’s Tomb

Ancient statues of Greek goddesses uncovered
https://iol.co.za/technology/2005-10-02-ancient-statues-of-greek-goddesses-uncovered/

Late March AD 125 – Hadrian returns to Athens and presides over the Great Dionysia (#Hadrian1900) FOLLOWING HADRIAN

Late March AD 125 – Hadrian returns to Athens and presides over the Great Dionysia (#Hadrian1900)

The Minoan Ivory Scepter: The Longest Linear A Inscription – GreekReporter.com

The Minoan Ivory Scepter: The Longest Linear A Inscription

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Archibab 5. « Écoute ma tablette ! » L’essor de la correspondance en Mésopotamie (2004–1595 av. n. è.),
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/05/archibab-5-ecoute-ma-tablette-lessor-de.html

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

Teaching Thursday: Classrooms, Protocols, and End of the Semester Fatigue | Archaeology of the Mediterranean World

Teaching Thursday: Classrooms, Protocols, and End of the Semester Fatigue

Laudator Temporis Acti: Victory of the Unintelligent
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/05/victory-of-unintelligent.html

Poëzie: Keizer Augustus – Mainzer Beobachter

Poëzie: Keizer Augustus

Het manicheïsme – Mainzer Beobachter

Het manicheïsme

PaleoJudaica.com: When did Jews first identify as “Israel?”
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/05/when-did-jews-first-identify-as-israel.html

PaleoJudaica.com: A mysterious menorah artifact
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/05/a-mysterious-menorah-artifact.html

Obituary of Dr. Christopher John Simpson | Erb & Good Funeral Home …
https://erbgood.com/tribute/details/17574/Dr-Christopher-Simpson/obituary.html#tribute-start

Neyzats Cemetery (2nd-4th century AD) | Spartokos read

Cimetière de Neyzats (II-IVe siècle après J.-C.)

A Roman landscape revealed : Celebrating 20 years of the Culver Archaeological Project – The Past

A Roman landscape revealed : Celebrating 20 years of the Culver Archaeological Project

Nestor – May 2025 issue available
https://classics.uc.edu/nestor/pages/news/826-may-2025-issue-available

(9) Pasts Imperfect (5.1.25)
https://pastsimperfect.substack.com/p/pasts-imperfect-5125?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=342873&post_id=160932947&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

(9) ANE Today, 1 May 2025 – The Ancient Near East Today
https://ancientneareasttoday.substack.com/p/ane-today-1-may-2025?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=3497924&post_id=162549364&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email
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Does the New Testament Imitate Homer? Four Cases from the Acts of the Apostles, Part II (Ad Navseam, Episode 182) | Ad Navseam
https://adnavseam.podbean.com/e/does-the-new-testament-imitate-homer-four-cases-from-the-acts-of-the-apostles-part-ii-ad-navseam-episode-182/

BBC Radio 4 – In Our Time, The Gracchi
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0029jjb

Special Episode – Gladiator II with Alexandra Sills – The Partial Historians – Ancient Roman History with smart ladies

Special Episode – Gladiator II with Alexandra Sills

Anima Latina 01.05.2025 – Podcast – Radio Vaticana – Vatican News
https://www.vaticannews.va/it/podcast/rvi-programmi/anima-latina/2025/05/anima-latina-01-05-2025.html

Live from Mount Olympus | Theseus & Ariadne 2: “Are you ready for the death-defying spectacle of the decade?”
https://play.prx.org/listen?ge=prx_361_678cf835-29cf-4687-830e-8546bef91adc&uf=https%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2FLiveFromMountOlympus

Tiberian Inscriptions with Dr Abigail Graham by The Classics Podcast

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(468) WASPS Summary (Aristophanes Ancient Greek Comedy) – YouTube

(468) The myth of Medusa – Laura Aitken-Burt – YouTube

(469) Early Israelite Warrior | Warriors of History – YouTube

(470) Where is Queen Nefertiti’s tomb? Experts may be close to finding it – YouTube

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Center for Advanced Renaissance Studies – [Conference] The Centaur: Hybridity and Duality from Antiquity to the Present Day
https://cesr.univ-tours.fr/centre-detudes-superieures-de-la-renaissance/manifestations/colloque-le-centaure-hybridite-et-dualite-de-lantiquite-a-nos-jours

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Remains found in Great Tumulus of Vergina not Philip II of Macedon, new analysis finds
https://phys.org/news/2025-04-great-tumulus-vergina-philip-ii.html

Archaeologists uncover a ‘wonderful’ 1-inch penis pendant at a Roman fort in Northumberland – and say it was probably a good luck charm for a soldier | Daily Mail Online
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14664341/penis-pendant-Roman-fort-Northumberland.html

Archaeologists unearth lucky penis pendant near Hadrian’s Wall | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/hadrians-wall-roman-penis-pendant-b2742249.html

Depictions of the Milky Way found in ancient Egyptian imagery
https://phys.org/news/2025-04-depictions-milky-ancient-egyptian-imagery.html

Heritage under Siege: Israeli settlement expansion threatens 4,000-year-old site in Sebastia | Jordan Times
https://jordantimes.com/news/local/heritage-under-siege-israeli-settlement-expansion-threatens-4000-year-old-site-sebastia

When Did Jews Begin Calling Themselves ‘Israel’? – Archaeology – Haaretz.com
https://www.haaretz.com/archaeology/2025-04-30/ty-article/when-did-jews-begin-calling-themselves-israel/00000196-853a-d22a-a3de-b53e117d0000

Tablets Reveal How Sumerians’ Government Bureaucracy Worked

Researchers Unearth 4,000-Year-Old Tablets Revealing How the Sumerians’ Government Bureaucracy Worked

Unique Lion-Headed Handles Unveiled from a Roman-Period Cist Tomb Near Khirbat Ibreika – Arkeonews
https://arkeonews.net/unique-lion-headed-handles-unveiled-from-a-roman-period-cist-tomb-near-khirbat-ibreika/

Florina: Woman hid 19th-century religious icons and over 400 ancient coins in her family home – ProtoThema English

Florina: Woman hid 19th-century religious icons and over 400 ancient coins in her family home

Rediscovery of Temple of Apollo in Cyprus Yields Colossal Statues, Marvelous Treasures – GreekReporter.com

Rediscovery of Temple of Apollo in Cyprus Yields Colossal Statues, Marvelous Treasures

Abdera Reborn: Ancient Greek City Undergoes Major Restoration – GreekReporter.com

Abdera Reborn: Ancient Greek City Undergoes Major Restoration

What Ancient Greek Democracy Can Teach Modern America – GreekReporter.com

What Ancient Greek Democracy Can Teach Modern America

When Was Rome Really Founded? – GreekReporter.com

When Was Rome Really Founded?

Bite Marks Show Proof of Human-Animal Combat in Ancient Rome

Bite Marks on Gladiator Bones Are First Physical Proof of Human-Animal Combat in the Roman Empire

Extreme drought contributed to the ‘Barbarian Conspiracy’

Extreme drought contributed to the ‘Barbarian Conspiracy’

Excavation at the Sanctuary of Apollon at Frangissa 2024

Excavation at the Sanctuary of Apollon at Frangissa 2024

Being a woman in Pompeii

Being a woman in Pompeii

Bryony Pearce: Why do we love myth? – Culturefly

Bryony Pearce: Why do we love myth?

A Stylish 2,000-Year-Old Roman Shoe Found in a Well | Open Culture

A Stylish 2,000-Year-Old Roman Shoe Found in a Well

The Shatby Necropolis: Resting Place of Alexandria’s First Greek Settlers – GreekReporter.com

The Shatby Necropolis: Resting Place of Alexandria’s First Greek Settlers

Get Your Greek On With These Ancient Greek Historical Fiction Novels

Get Your Greek On With These Ancient Greek Historical Fiction Novels

When did the Romans get up in the morning? | Mary Beard
https://www.the-tls.co.uk/regular-features/mary-beard-a-dons-life/when-did-the-romans-get-up-in-the-morning-blog-post

The Curious Case Of Titus Albucius—A Roman Governor Who Became A Philosopher In Exile – The Historian’s Hut

The Curious Case Of Titus Albucius—A Roman Governor Who Became A Philosopher In Exile

The Trojan Horse, By An Unknown Artist Inspired By Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1527 – 1593) – The Historian’s Hut

The Trojan Horse, By An Unknown Artist Inspired By Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1527 – 1593)

Pliny the Younger – The Historian’s Hut

Pliny the Younger

(9) Stop calling Medusa empowering – cosi’s odyssey
https://cosisodyssey.substack.com/p/stop-calling-medusa-empowering?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=991656&post_id=161966367&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

Caesar houdt een landdag in Sevilla – Mainzer Beobachter

Caesar houdt een landdag in Sevilla

Het manicheïsme – Mainzer Beobachter

Het manicheïsme

Laudator Temporis Acti: Women of Amphissa
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/04/women-of-amphissa.html

Laudator Temporis Acti: Question
https://laudatortemporisacti.blogspot.com/2025/04/question.html

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?

What is the origin of the tenuous claim that Herodotus may have died in Pella as the guest of King Archelaus I of Macedonia, who took the throne in 413 BCE? – Herodotus Helpline

What is the origin of the tenuous claim that Herodotus may have died in Pella as the guest of King Archelaus I of Macedonia, who took the throne in 413 BCE?

Which Roman emperor was most like Donald Trump?
https://theconversation.com/which-roman-emperor-was-most-like-donald-trump-254573

(9) 29 April 58 BCE: From Cicero (at Brundisium) to his family (in Rome)
https://epistulae.substack.com/p/29-april-58-bce-from-cicero-at-brundisium-c3c?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=944078&post_id=162368361&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

(9) 29 April 58 BCE: From Cicero (at Brundisium) to Atticus (in Rome)
https://epistulae.substack.com/p/29-april-58-bce-from-cicero-at-brundisium?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=944078&post_id=162366746&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=q7tlq&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

A Looted Greco-Roman Statue Goes on Display Before Its Return
https://hyperallergic.com/1006670/a-looted-greco-roman-statue-goes-on-its-final-display/

Portable Antiquity Collecting and Heritage Issues: The UK Metal Detectorists and the Criminal Gangs
https://paul-barford.blogspot.com/2025/04/the-uk-metal-detectorists-and-criminal.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Clines, The Shorter Dictionary of Classical Hebrew Revised (Sheffield)
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/04/clines-shorter-dictionary-of-classical.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Vargas, The Oniad Sibyl (Brill)
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/04/vargas-oniad-sibyl-brill.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Gupta on the Dead Sea Scrolls
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/04/gupta-on-dead-sea-scrolls.html

PaleoJudaica.com: Samuel vs. Chronicles: Why did Uzza die for touching the Ark?
https://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2025/04/samuel-vs-chronicles-why-did-uzza-die.html

Late Antique, Medieval Comfort Reading – Liv Mariah Yarrow

Late Antique, Medieval Comfort Reading

Wreading Wednesday: Archaeology of Post-Medieval Greece | Archaeology of the Mediterranean World

Wreading Wednesday: Archaeology of Post-Medieval Greece

“Ancient and medieval history is an endless goldmine of fascinating stories”—Historian Sotirios F. Drokalos ━ The European Conservative

“Ancient and medieval history is an endless goldmine of fascinating stories”—Historian Sotirios F. Drokalos

Journal of Classics Teaching: Volume 26 – Issue 51 | Cambridge Core
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-classics-teaching/issue/578BBBD7A96EA3C9F734BF1C9FC7D862?utm_source=SFMC&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Issue+URL&utm_campaign=New+Cambridge+Alert+-+Issues&WT.mc_id=New+Cambridge+Alert+-+Issues

Ephemeris ~ INDUTIAE RUSSICAE
https://ephemerisnuntii.eu/nuntius.php?id=2430

Aeschylus. Persians – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Aeschylus. Persians

Hippocrate. L’officine du médecin – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Hippocrate. L’officine du médecin

Handbook of the Vulgate Bible and its reception – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Handbook of the Vulgate Bible and its reception

Studia epigraphica et militaria. In memoriam Miroslava Mirković – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Studia epigraphica et militaria. In memoriam Miroslava Mirković

Aristotle and Xunzi on shame, moral education, and the good life – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Aristotle and Xunzi on shame, moral education, and the good life

Architectures of the Roman world: models, agency, reception – Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Architectures of the Roman world: models, agency, reception

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Podcast Season 4, Episode 1: Trafficking through the Metaverse: The Antiquities Trade in the Internet Age with Katie Paul – Peopling the Past

Podcast Season 4, Episode 1: Trafficking through the Metaverse: The Antiquities Trade in the Internet Age with Katie Paul

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(436) Israeli Archaeologists in Jerusalem Find Unique Ancient Jewish Menorah on Christian Site – YouTube

(436) Sophocles at his BEST with this conversation – YouTube

(436) Vespasian’s Miracles – YouTube

(436) Ancient Greece and the Clothing of Faith – YouTube

(436) How the Meroë Head of Augustus was Made #ancientrome – YouTube

(437) City of Rome | The Jealousy of Fulvia: Rereading Female Politicians in the Civil Wars – YouTube

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James Irvine Early Career Fellowship in Classical Languages and Literature | Balliol College
https://www.balliol.ox.ac.uk/balliol-people/vacancies/2025/april/james-irvine-early-career-fellowship-classical-languages-and

Funded MA Studentships in Classical Studies at the Open University | Classical Studies

Funded MA Studentships in Classical Studies at the Open University

Visiting Assistant Professor Of Classics job with Bucknell University | 37824978
https://jobs.chronicle.com/job/37824978/visiting-assistant-professor-of-classics/

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Statue fragments found at Apollon Sanctuary in Nicosia | Cyprus Mail
https://cyprus-mail.com/2025/04/28/statue-fragments-found-at-apollon-sanctuary-in-nicosia

Highly unique stone menorah fixture found in Israel – The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-851968

Mysterious capital depicting menorahs found in 1,500-year-old Roman site in Jerusalem | The Times of Israel
https://www.timesofisrael.com/mysterious-capital-depicting-menorahs-found-in-1500-year-old-roman-site-in-jerusalem/

Enigmatic Bronze Discs with Lion Heads Found in a Roman Tomb Baffle Archaeologists

Enigmatic Bronze Discs with Lion Heads Found in a Roman Tomb Baffle Archaeologists

Remains found in Great Tumulus of Vergina not Philip II of Macedon, new analysis finds
https://phys.org/news/2025-04-great-tumulus-vergina-philip-ii.html

Skeleton in Alexander the Great’s family tomb ISN’T his father, shock study claims | Daily Mail Online
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14659253/Alexander-Great-family-tomb-father.html

Ornately decorated sarcophagus unearthed in “City of Gladiators”
https://www.heritagedaily.com/2025/04/ornately-decorated-sarcophagus-unearthed-in-city-of-gladiators/155104

The Simple, Ingenious Design of the Ancient Roman Javelin: How the Romans Engineered a Remarkably Effective Weapon | Open Culture

The Simple, Ingenious Design of the Ancient Roman Javelin: How the Romans Engineered a Remarkably Effective Weapon

The Blogs: This Post Is About The First Evidence, Outside the Bible, That Moses Existed | Jerry Felsenthal | The Times of Israel
https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/this-post-is-about-the-first-evidence-outside-the-bible-that-moses-existed/

Did Roman gladiators really fight animals? This one has the bite marks to prove it | CBC Radio
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/roman-gladiator-bite-mark-1.7520737

MPs to debate returning Elgin Marbles to Greece
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2025/04/29/mps-to-debate-returning-elgin-marbles-to-greece/

Reimagining Aphrodite | The Nerd Daily

Reimagining Aphrodite

The Shatby Necropolis: Resting Place of Alexandria’s First Greek Settlers – GreekReporter.com

The Shatby Necropolis: Resting Place of Alexandria’s First Greek Settlers

Apulian rhyton: A 2,300-year-old Spartan-hound-shaped cup that was likely used at boozy bashes | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/apulian-rhyton-a-2-300-year-old-spartan-hound-shaped-cup-that-was-likely-used-at-boozy-bashes

Hagia Sophia: Secrets of the 1,600-year-old megastructure that has survived the collapse of empires | CNN
https://www.cnn.com/travel/hagia-sophia-istanbul-hidden-history/index.html

Suffering Alone: Reading the “The Women of Trachis” Online – SENTENTIAE ANTIQUAE

Suffering Alone: Reading the “The Women of Trachis” Online

AWOL – The Ancient World Online: Kaiser Julian, Auf die Göttermutter: Einleitung, Übersetzung und Kommentar
https://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2025/04/kaiser-julian-auf-die-gottermutter.html

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(395) Can you solve the riddle of Pandora’s box? – Alex Rosenthal – YouTube

(400) Communication in Ancient Greek Tragedy is key x – YouTube

(400) PtP Podcast Season 4, Ep 1: Trafficking through the Metaverse with Katie Paul – YouTube