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Jesus Video – Jesus and the Terminator
This will definitely be an addition to my NT classes in the future.
View ArticleThe Importance of Art Blogging: CultureGrrl’s Finnish Television Debut...
Scene of my Blogger-on-the-Street interview: Between me, Ivan and the lamppostI've gotten the chance to do a lot of radio work (thanks to my five and a half years of blog-slogging), but ever since my...
View ArticleJean-Marie Lassère, Manuel d'épigraphie romaine (3e édition revue et augmentée)
Jean-Marie Lassère, Manuel d'épigraphie romaine (3e édition revue et augmentée), Paris, 2011. Éditeur : Librairie PicardCollection : Antiquité/Synthèse n°81167 pagesISBN : 270840899280 € Ce Manuel...
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Mireille Corbier (s. dir), L'Année épigraphique 2008
Mireille Corbier (dir.), L'Année épigraphique 2008, Paris, 2011. Éditeur : Presses Universitaires de France960 pagesISBN : 978213057998473 € Ce numéro qui comprend 1770 notices, est dédié à la mémoire...
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Worlds of Forgeries
The painting of the lady above was once believed to be by Goya but when studied further it was found to be not by the artist but rather an 18th century portrait of a woman that was painted over with...
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Archaeologists excavate sculpture workshop in Angkor
The remains of a sculpture workshop has been discovered in near the Bakong in Angkor, giving insight to the tools and methods used in building the sculptures and monuments of Angkor. (Thanks to Dr...
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Gladiatin’ Germans
From the Australian: ACCOUNTANTS and bank clerks in Germany’s oldest city have decided to forsake their familiar beer and sausages for tunics and swords instead and have joined the country’s latest...
View ArticleAstazi vin sa-mi plec genunchii by Nicolae Moldoveanu
Click here to view the embedded video.A hauntingly beautiful Romanian Christmas carol that I love, written by Nicolae Moldoveanu.
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Roman Battle Tactics
It is truly unfortunate that no comprehensive manual onRoman battle tactics survives. We have evidence of a manual written by SextusJulius Frontinus (governor of Britain 74-78 A.D), but all that...
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Maniples and Cohorts
The Roman army used the phalanx as a attack formation untilthey realized the futility of the phalanx on un-level ground during a battlewith the Samnites in 315 B.C. The consuls decided to create a more...
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A Surprising New Tebow Critic
Tim Tebow, ever the controversial QB, has usually received huge fan support from evangelicals for his outspoken faith. But apparently Tebow’s frequent religious references have incited (constructive)...
View ArticlePaddy Johnson of "Art Fag City" Blog (and 10 others) Sued by Controversial...
Paddy JohnsonWe learned this in our libel-law course at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism:If you repeat someone else's libel, you too can be sued for libel. That doesn't mean the...
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Latrines at Dougga
The latrines in the Bath of the Cyclopses at Dougga, which date to the thrd century AD, are especially well-preserved. The North African site was recognised by UNESCO in 1997. Copyright: Profburp
View ArticleRes Gestae Divi Augusti : il marmo e la parola
Titre: Res Gestae Divi Augusti : il marmo e la parolaLieu: Université de Turin - Faculté des Lettres / TurinCatégorie: Séminaires, conférencesDate: 20.12.2011Heure: 16.00 hDescription: Information...
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Time is Up for Twinstead Hoard Thieves
.A few minutes ago, the 14 day deadline for the reporting of the Twinstead Hoard ended. All those with coins taken from this hoard are now on the wrong side of the law.
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Lectures de vacances
Une nouvelle offre d’ebooks à Lille 3 Le Service commun de la documentation de Lille 3 propose désormais dans sa bibliothèque numérique les Encyclopédies de Poche et les ouvrages collectifs via...
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Bibliography: Roman clothing
Seen on History of the Ancient World, this paper that addresses Roman clothing in general, using Pompeii as a reccurent example.Organisation of the Roman Clothing and Textile Industry: Skill,...
View ArticleAn amusing OCR error
While working through the output of my scan of Ibn Abi Usaibia, I have just come across a mildly amusing OCR error. It’s caused by the fact that ”ī” is often read as “f” or “r”. Thus I have just seen...
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2011.12.35: The Last Pagans of Rome
Review of Alan Cameron, The Last Pagans of Rome. Oxford; New York: 2011. Pp. xi, 878. $85.00. ISBN 9780199747276.
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