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Blogosphere ~ The construction of Hadrian’s Wall
History of the Ancient World: The construction of Hadrian’s Wall.
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Blogosphere ~ Learning from Mistakes: Wasters at the Potters’ Quarter
Corinthian Matters: Learning rom Mistakes: Wasters at the Potters’ Quarter. [From the AIA/APA poster session ..]
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Online Soncino Babylonian Talmud Translation
Soncino Babylonian Talmud. TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH WITH NOTES, GLOSSARY AND INDICES UNDER THE EDITORSHIP OFRABBI DR. I. EPSTEINB.A., Ph.D., D. Lit.Reformatted by Reuven Brauner, Raanana 5771SEDER...
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Buttock - Purveyor Arrested
.This was one of the more bizarre "heritage" cases of 2011, but it is good to see that it was not just shrugged off. I explained the legal background in an earlier post, and it seems that I was not...
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Opinions of ancient philosophers
Opinions of ancient philosophers (Prototype of a collection of all ancient testimonies related to philosophers of greco-roman world)This collection of testimonies aims at collecting in a database the...
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Open Access Journal: Acta Tulliana (formerly Gazette Tulliana)
Acta Tulliana (formerly Gazette Tulliana)Gazette and Acta TullianaFor Cicero’s Friends, Tulliana.eu provides a Gazette, which is online, free and open for all, and the Acta Tulliana, a bimonthly...
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Religion in Captain America: The First Avenger
I just watched Captain America: The First Avenger and found it interesting to see how they connected it with the themes of aliens visiting ancient Norway in Thor and the idea that super-advanced...
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2011 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at the Sydney Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 34,000...
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Chasing Saddam's Butt
UK police have arrested a British veteran and have charged him with trying to sell a piece of a Saddam statute given to him by US Marines following the fall of Baghdad. See...
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Artefact Hunter Digs Out Hidden "Roman prostitute's pendant"
.On of the problems with the current status of artefact hunting in the UK is that these people hoik out archaeological finds willy nilly, and in many cases are in no position to identify what they have...
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Newly Open Access Journal: Anadolu Araştırmaları
Anadolu Araştırmaları - Jahrbuch für kleinasiatische ForschungISSN: 0569-97462010Sayı 19/ 2005Sayı 18/2Sayı 18/1 2004Sayı 17/2Sayı 17/1 2002Sayı 16 1999Sayı 15 1996Sayı 14 1994Sayı 13 1990Sayı 12...
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En ligne sur le blog : agenda des manifestations sur les pratiques rituelles
Afin d’avoir une vision d’ensemble des différentes manifestations scientifiques liées aux recherches sur les pratiques rituelles, un agenda a été mis en ligne (il regroupe les colloques, conférences,...
View ArticleAPA Blog : In the News: Botanists Agree to Loosen Latin’s Grip
"Latin is a bit like a zombie: dead but still clamoring to get into our brains. In one discipline, however, Latin just got a bit deader. For at least 400 years, botanists across the globe have relied...
View ArticleAPA Blog : Search for Editor of TAPA
Search for Editor of Transactions of the American Philological Association Professor Katharina Volk has indicated her intention to complete her term as Editor at the 2014 Annual Meeting. The Editor,...
View ArticleAPA Blog : Message from APA President Jeffrey Henderson
The message below was sent to all APA members for whom we have a valid e-mail address on January 20, 2012. --------------------- Dear Colleague: Our joint annual meeting just completed in Philadelphia...
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Robert Hecht's next step: publish his "memoir"?
Now that the case against the 92-year old antiquities dealer Robert Hecht Jr. ended on the grounds that the statute of limitations has expired (Marion True's case was similarly dismissed), will "the...
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Bridge demolition update
NO, not the Mughrabi Gate Bridge, the other one:Bridge at Rabbi Bar Yochai’s grave demolished without protests by ultra-Orthodox JewsSome 100 policemen guard operation, fearing violent ultra-Orthodox...
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Controversy over Jerusalem national parks
POLITICS:In Jerusalem, national parks seen by Palestinians as a land grabSeven existing and planned parks in sensitive East Jerusalem, chosen in part for their archaeological significance, would expand...
View ArticleGetting to Know Your 2012 Apocalyptic PaleoBabble
I came across this lengthy essay (from this past August) recently. It’s a good article that provides a number of links for understanding the history and past cultural applications of the 2012 Mayan...
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Also Seen: Lead and Rome Redux
io9 has a post on Romans’ use of lead (acetate) as an artificial sweetener: The first artificial sweetener poisoned lots of Romans … which really should be read with Kristina Kilgrove’s post as a...
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