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Read A Familiar Ancient Love Story
Putting a story within a story or the play within the play is a familiar, sometimes filibustering technique used skillfully by Scheherazade in 1001 Arabian Nights and for other ...Read Full Post
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Visiting PT post in Second Temple & Rabbinic Judaism
JOB at Brown University:From: "Jacobson, David" List Editor: "Mendelsohn, Adam D" Editor's Subject: JOB: part-time visiting position in the area of Jews and Judaism in the Second Temple and Rabbinic...
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More on the early Mark manuscript
DR. DANIEL B. WALLACE has posted more information on the (reportedly) first-century manuscript of the Gospel of Mark at the Dallas Theological Seminary website: Dr. Wallace: Earliest Manuscript of the...
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Un poco de historia natural del Mediterráneo
Foto de Mondo MarinoSegún un artículo publicado en la sección de ciencia del Daily Telegraph la posidonia Oceánica , especie endémica del Mediterráneo, es el organismo vivo más antiguo de la tierra....
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Wall Mile 31
Carrawburgh from Wall Mile 31 Our gentle climb continues until we reach Carraw Farm, where we are diverted off to the north (this bit can get a bit plodgy) and then back round and onto the upcast mound...
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Titre: Synchronic IntertextualityLieu: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München / MunichCatégorie: Séminaires, conférencesDate: 22.02.2012Heure: 09.00 h - 12.30 hDescription: Information signalée par...
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La papyrologie latine
Deux conférences de Maria Chiara Scappaticcio. Maria Chiara Scappaticcio (Cedopal, Liège) sera à l’université Lille 3, le mercredi 15 février 2012, pour deux conférences concernant la papyrologie...
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Eight Romans conquer York in one day
The intrepid team. Image: Marcus Smith/© YACBy Wendi Terry (Head of YAC) Take eight intrepid staff and volunteers from the Young Archaeologist’ Club (YAC) and the Council for British Archaeology (CBA),...
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Public and Political Focus on Historic Scotland Intensifies
A good piece on the broader as well as the specific management problems at Historic Scotland by Tim Cornwell in the Scotsman yesterday. He articulates clearly the concerns that the mission of guarding...
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Open Access Journal: Brukenthal Acta Musei
Brukenthal Acta MuseiISSN:1842-2691The Brukenthal National Museum of Sibiu/Hermannstadt is one of the most important museums in Romania due to both its collections and its tradition in publishing....
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Focus on Metal Detecting: Matter for Concern...
.Over on the "metal detecting" Facebook page, they are still discussing the Bulgarian metal detectorist who posted up his finds, some "Thracian gold" and "Roman armour from a grave" among other things....
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One-Volume Bible Introduction Textbook Follow-Up
As I mentioned in an earlier post, we’re looking at moving to a one-volume Bible introduction textbook to use for our sections of OT and NT, respectively. For freshman most OT and NT textbooks are too...
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Durham University Library Special Collections Catalogue: The Sudan Archive
Durham University Library Special Collections Catalogue: The Sudan ArchiveReference code: GB-0033-SADTitle: The Sudan ArchiveDates of creation: ca.1880 onwards.Extent: 800 boxes of papers, 50,000...
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Open Access Journal: Love Archaeology Magazine
Love Archaeology Magazine Created and run by University of Glasgow archaeology postgrads, Love Archaeology Magazine is published twice a year.We aim to provide a platform for aspiring researchers, but...
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That Roman Slab From Santorini ~ Followup
A few weeks ago we mentioned a find of a Roman relief on Santorini (Roman-era Relief from Santorini) and mentioned how it seemed a little ‘too clean’ … Lampros Kallenos recently posted to the Classics...
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JOB: Generalist @ DePauw (one year)
Seen on rome-arch: DePauw University – Greencastle, IN The Department of Classical Studies invites applications for a one-year term position beginning August 2012. Rank and salary commensurate with...
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Mark Your Calendars: February 21 … International Mother Language Day
Seems like a great opportunity to hype Latin … here’s an item from the TES by John Gilmore on the ‘state of the language’ to get you in the mood, if needed: Alone on his island, Robinson Crusoe decided...
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National Latin Teachers Recruitment Week
As long as we’re marking calendars and talking Latin, it seems like a good time to remind folks that National Latin Teachers Recruitment Week (in the U.S.) is coming up the first week of March and that...
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Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani
“The Caves of Androzani,” the final episode of Peter Davison’s stint as the Doctor, is summed up well in something that the Doctor says in this episode: “Curiosity has always been my downfall.” In this...
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Michael Scott on Life in Ancient Greece
From a Cambridge press release (which is being picked up by other services) comes hype for a talk which will be part of the Darwin Lectures … this one’s by Michael Scott on life in ancient Greece:...
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