The Talpiot Mysteries: Featuring the Biblioblog Detectives and the Case of...
The biblioblogs have been abuzz with discussions about the Talpiot tombs. Here are some highlights:Bob Cargill, Mark Goodacre, Steve Caruso, and Tom Verenna have all been drawing attention to...
View ArticleLinguistic Historiography Updated
If you already follow my blog, you’ve probably already seen it, but just in case… I’ve added a new entry to my page on the historiography of research on the Greek verb, this time on William Trollope’s...
View ArticleEquiria Races Run
On this day in ancient history - March 14:March 14, the day before the Ides of March, was the second annual occasion of Roman horse races known as Equir(r)ia. The ...Read Full Post
View ArticleBulgaria to be Discussed by CPAC
.On 24th April, the Cultural Property Advisory Committee (CPAC) will hold a meeting in line with the to continue its discussion about Bulgaria's earlier request for a bilateral agreement under the 1983...
View ArticleGuess What (Name It)
© NYPL Digital Gallery Obviously (I hope), it's armor, but what kind? Answer
View ArticleDas Orakelheiligtum des Apollon von Abai/Kalapodi
May 25, 2012 - 1:01 AM - Sommerfest - details to be announced Prof. Dr. Dr. h.-c. Wolf-Dietrich Niemeier, outgoing Director of the German Archaeological Institute at Athens
View ArticleWikiLoot: YOUR Chance to Fight the Illicit Antiquities Trade
.The Chasing Aphrodite blog ('Introducing WikiLoot: Your Chance to Fight the Illicit Antiquities Trade', March 12, 2012) announces an exciting new project they’ve been thinking about for some time....
View ArticleCFP: Patristic Studies in the 21st Century: An International Conference to...
Source: bsana.To mark the fiftieth anniversary of its inception, theInternational Association of Patristic Studies, in collaboration with theCenter for the Study of Christianity in the Hebrew...
View ArticlePericles: Impacts and Problems
March 19, 2012 - 1:01 AM - BSA, Upper House Seminar Professor Robin Lane Fox (University of Oxford)
View Article2012.03.24: Greek and Roman Historiography. Oxford Readings in Classical...
Review of John Marincola, Greek and Roman Historiography. Oxford Readings in Classical Studies. Oxford; New York: 2011. Pp. x, 498. $65.00 (pb). ISBN 9780199233502.
View Article2012.03.22: Cosmopolis: Imagining Community in Late Classical Athens and the...
Review of Daniel S. Richter, Cosmopolis: Imagining Community in Late Classical Athens and the Early Roman Empire. Oxford; New York: 2011. Pp. ix, 278. $74.00. ISBN 9780199772681.
View Article2012.03.23: Le Sauvage et son double. Vérité des mythes
Review of Salvatore D’Onofrio, Le Sauvage et son double. Vérité des mythes. Paris: 2011. Pp. 268. €27.00 (pb). ISBN 9782251385600.
View ArticleWall Mile 22
The Vallum east of Milecastle 23 We are now accompanied by a fine stretch of the Vallum on our right-hand side, decorated with a welcome burst of gorse. The line of the curtain wall remains off to our...
View ArticleMore on that coin auction
THAT AUCTION OF JUDEAN COINS is covered in more detail by CoinNews.net: Three Ancient Judaean Coins Realize Nearly $3M at Heritage Auctions. There's a photo of the top three, an account of other coins...
View ArticleIAA Chair speaks up about Temple Mount
TEMPLE MOUNT WATCH:Antiquities Authority Rips Netanyahu over Temple Mount"Prime ministers and ministers know" about Muslim damage to Temple Mount, Knesset is told.By Gil Ronen (Arutz Sheva)First...
View ArticleJesus Discovery/Talpiot tombs latest
ANOTHER JESUS DISCOVERY/TALPIOT (TALPIYOT) TOMBS ROUNDUP from James McGrath, also with pre-commentary collected on the imminent Israel Forgery Trial verdict, which is promised today: The Talpiot...
View ArticleBook: Gli spazi verdi nell'antica Pompeii
First seen on ArcheoRivista, a new book about gardens and plants in Pompeii, written by A. Ciarallo:A. Ciarallo (with appendix by C. Giordano), Gli spazi verdi dell’antica Pompei, Roma, Aracne, 2012....
View ArticleDeveloping widgets for Pelagios
On Monday, we held a kick-off meeting here at The Open University for the development work on the Pelagios widgets. Liz has already written a post about the workshop part of this.As part of the prep...
View ArticleLootbusters Meets the Trolls
.Dorothy King is having trouble with antiquity trolls: I can tell http://www.lootbusters.com/ is doing well because what Paul Barford would describe as a "coiney" is going out of his way to be a pest....
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