New Open Access Journal: Bulletin of Online Emendations to Papyri
Bulletin of Online Emendations to Papyri We are happy to release the first-ever bulletin of online emendations madeto papyri in the Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri (DDbDP). As is wellknown,...
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View Article'A Child's First Latin Book'
W. Fenton's 'A Child's First Latin Book' - Religious and Old Testament Themes Fenton's reader is in the style promoted by the philosopher John Locke, and the printers to University College, London...
View ArticleReynold s Latin Reader
Reynold s Latin Reader (Nature Study + Novella + Adapted Caesar) length: 4hrs 38 mins (Audio Books) Reynold 'Nature Study Reader ' You would get the most out of this book if you had previously...
View ArticleCaesar - The British War ; Customs of the Gauls
Caesar - The British War ; Customs of the Gauls This audiobook covers: Caesar's Bello Gallico Book 4, chapters 20 -38, Book 5, Chapters 8 - 23, Book 6, Chapters 12-19. It covers the two invasions of...
View ArticleSanford and Scott's 'Junior Latin Reader'
Sanford and Scott's 'Junior Latin Reader' Sanford and Scott's reader would be accessible for a student who had completed the Adler course - re-telling famous stories from myth and legend, such as the...
View ArticleAppleton and Jones' 'Puer Romanus'.
Appleton and Jones' 'Puer Romanus'. Appleton's reader is suitable for a 21st century intermediate student of Latin, although even a beginner will benefit from extended oral input in the language. The...
View ArticleJohn Amos Comenius' 'Vestibulum to the Latin Language'.
John Amos Comenius' 'Vestibulum to the Latin Language'. This text is a pleasant introduction to the Latin language, and would also benefit more experienced students, who may have a very limited range...
View ArticleJohn Taylor's Caesar for Beginners. (Book I, The Helvetic War)
John Taylor's Caesar for Beginners. (Book I, The Helvetic War) The publishers to the new University College, London, in the mid 1800's embarked on a new series of Latin texts, following the plan...
View ArticleCannon's 'An Open Door to Caesar'
Cannon's 'An Open Door to Caesar' Cannon's 'An Open Door to Caesar' contains a re-written summary in simplified Latin of each chapter of book one of De Bello Gallico, followed by the actual chapter...
View ArticleLowe, Butler and Walker's ' Introduction to Caesar'.
Lowe, Butler and Walker's ' Introduction to Caesar'. The audio edition contains the audio of the textbook, with additional materials.1. Lowe's text contains much grammatical information, and the audio...
View ArticleSarah Coleridge's 'Pretty Lessons in Verse'
Sarah Coleridge's 'Pretty Lessons in Verse' Sara Coleridge, sister of the celebrated poet, has written a lovely collection of poems for teaching Latin, addressed to dear Henry and Edith, the children....
View ArticleBenjamin D'Ooge's 'Latin for Beginners'
Benjamin D'Ooge's 'Latin for Beginners' This traditional Latin textbook, dating from the very early 20th Century, was produced in audio in November 2009. Many students still enjoy using it, and it...
View ArticleBibliography: Megiddo
The following has been added to the Zotero Group for Ancient World Open Bibliographies and the Ancient World Open Bibliographies Wiki. Archaeological Sites in the Near East Megiddo Bibliography...
View ArticleThis Day in Ancient History: ante diem xiiv kalendas martias
ante diem xiiv kalendas martias Parentalia (Day 4) — the period for appeasing the dead continued 309 A.D. — martyrdom of Pamphilius
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2012.02.31: Katharina Roettig, Die Träume des Xerxes: zum Handeln der Götter bei Herodot. Studia classica et mediaevalia, Bd 2 2012.02.30: Sabrina Inowlocki, Claudio Zamagni, Reconsidering Eusebius:...
View ArticleVideo: Pergamon and its Maritime Satellite Elaia
Penn Museum has put up a video of Dr.Felix Pirson’s lecture on Pergamon and environs … here’s the official description: The Pergamon-Excavation of the German Archaeological Institute (DAI) looks back...
View ArticleAccessing the Library during the Olympic Games
Image via Flickr user DGjones The Olympic website Get Ahead of the Games gives advice about the impact that the games will have on travel in London. So far, they have this to say about Bloomsbury:...
View ArticleBirds Prophesying Spring
For the past two weeks I've been hearing more and more birdsong. The bullfinch is singing his characteristic snowmelt ditty, and the woodpecker is making territorial drumrolls. Some other species of...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Empress of Rome
My review of Galla Placidia: The Last Roman Empress appeared today in the Times Higher Education. Here's what I wrote: Galla Placidia: The Last Roman Empress 16 February 2012 All roads lead to...
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