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CFP: Sexual Labor in the Ancient World (APA 2013 Panel)

Seen on the Classicists list: *Please note the February 1, 2012 deadline* Sexual Labor in the Ancient World Sponsored by the Women’s Classical Caucus Organized by Allison Glazebrook The Women’s...

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Jesus, Criteria and the Demise of Authenticity

Several bloggers have mentioned the upcoming conference and accompanying book, with the title Jesus, Criteria, and the Demise of Authenticity.It might seem that the title could more naturally have been...

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What do These Collectables from Munich Have in Common?

.The coin dealers' paid lobbyist perhaps unwittingly draws attention to a bit too much when he tries on his blog to score political points from a V-Coins dealer's caution. He writes: The practical...

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ΠΑΡΙΣΙ-ΑΘΗΝΑ 1919-1939: ΤΟ ΔΙΠΛΟ ΤΑΞΙΔΙ

January 19, 2012 - 2:01 AM - 2-Day International Symposium

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Methone I: inscriptions, graffiti and trade marks in geometric & archaic...

January 19, 2012 - 9:37 AM - presentation of the forthcoming work, co-authored by Matthaios Bessios, Yannis Tzifopoulos and Antonis Kotsonas

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Methone I:inscriptions, graffiti and trade marks in geometric and archaic...

January 19, 2012 - 9:37 AM - presentation of the forthcoming work, co-authored by Matthaios Bessios, Yannis Tzifopoulos and Antonis Kotsonas

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“Paris-Athènes 1919-1939. Le double voyage”

January 19, 2012 - 9:53 AM - Colloque international

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« Drachmes de l’argent » et « drachmes du bronze » à l’époque hellénistique.

January 16, 2012 - 10:05 AM - séminaires de l’EfA Charles DOYEN

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Η Αιγυπτιακή συλλογή του Εθνικού Αρχαιολογικού Μουσείου. Δημιουργία,...

January 23, 2012 - 10:13 AM - Lecture Ελένη Τουρνά

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Raimund Karl and the "Graue Schafe"

.Nigel Swift drew my attention to the old thread on the HAPPAH forum about a conference held on 1st September 2011 in Mauerbach, Austria. This was called: ""Graue Schafe" – zur fachlichen Relevanz...

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Conspiracy Theory in New York

.(Continued from the post above) But how could the coineys discuss anything without involving a muddle-headed conspiracy theory? So let us look again at the article of Jeff Starck about the NY coin...

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Details of New York Coin Bust

.Readers might be interested in the article in the new Coin World magazine about the investigations of the sales of two ancient Greek coins of Sicily (Jeff Starck, 'Officials seize two ancient coins at...

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Coiney Talk on the New York Coin Bust

.Just to get an insight into the mindset of some of these collectors, take a look here, bearing in mind the actual reasons why under US law a coin might be seized for further investigation by law...

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This Day in Ancient History: pridie idus januarias

pridie idus januarias 49 B.C. — Caesar crosses the Rubicon (yet another suggestion). c. 230 A.D. — martyrdom of Tatiana in Rome c. 302 A.D. — martyrdom of Arcadius in Mauretania

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Reviews from BMCR

2012.01.14:  Mario Geymonat, The Great Archimedes. 2012.01.13:  Valeria Maria Patimo, La Pro Cluentio di Cicerone: introduzione e commento dei §§ 1 – 81. Studia classica et mediaevalia, Bd 1....

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Sarcophagus of the Day

A Roman sarcophagus from 250-260 AD depicting the labors of Hercules in the Archaeological Museum, Konya. via Roman Sarcophagus | Flickr . … this one’s really nice.

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A Classicist’s Dream Home

Who wouldn’t want to live above the Theatre of Marcellus … from the Telegraph: Palazzo Orsini, in the centre of Rome, Italy, is being sold by the family of Iris Origo, whose book about her wartime...

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CFP: Locating Popular Culture in the Ancient World

Seen on the Classicists list: Locating Popular Culture in the Ancient World School of History, Classics and Archaeology University of Edinburgh, 4-6th July 2012 CALL FOR PAPERS: REMINDER While the...

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Bibliography: Amyklai

The following has been added to the Zotero Group for Ancient World Open Bibliographies and the Ancient World Open Bibliographies Wiki. Greek and Roman Art and Archaeology: Greek Archaeological Sites...

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Farmer Giles is Confused about UK "conservation", as are we all

.From a UK farming magazine's letters page:Dear DEFRA,I see from your Entry Level Stewardship handbook (in which you explain how you will pay farmers like me for looking after our land) that I must not...

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