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2011.12.32: Plautus. Casina; The Casket Comedy; Curculio; Epidicus; The Two...

Review of Wolfgang de Melo, Plautus. Casina; The Casket Comedy; Curculio; Epidicus; The Two Menaechmuses. Loeb classical library, 61. Cambridge, MA; London: 2011. Pp. 562. $24.00. ISBN 9780674996786.

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2011.12.34: Von der Papyrologie zur Romanistik. Archiv für Papyrusforschung...

Review of Johannes Kramer, Von der Papyrologie zur Romanistik. Archiv für Papyrusforschung und verwandte Gebiete, 30. Berlin; New York: 2011. Pp. vi, 454. $154.00. ISBN 9783110247022.

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2011.12.33: Religionen in der Umwelt des Alten Testaments II: Phönizier,...

Review of Corinne Bonnet, Herbert Niehr, Religionen in der Umwelt des Alten Testaments II: Phönizier, Punier, Aramäer. Studienbücher Theologie Bd 4,2. Stuttgart: 2010. Pp. 339. €39.80 (pb). ISBN...

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Evil angels, the Nephilim, and the Book of Enoch

EVIL ANGELS, THE NEPHILIM, AND THE BOOK OF ENOCH are discussed by Tim Townsend in the St. Louis stltoday.com website:Evil, from the backs of fallen angelsBY TIM TOWNSEND • ttownsend@post-dispatch.com...

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Egyptian blogger update

EGYPTIAN BLOGGER UPDATE:Case for Egyptian blogger Alaa Abdel-Fattah transferredSarah Sheffer | 13 December 2011 | 0 Comments (bikyamasr.com)CAIRO: Egyptian authorities transferred the case of Egyptian...

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This Day in Ancient History: idus decembres

idus decembres Rites in honour of Tellus, the earth goddess which perhaps included a lectisternium (a ‘dinner party’ at which images of the god(s) would ‘dine’ with participants) in honour of Ceres....

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Ranting about closure of Mughrabi Gate Bridge

TEMPLE MOUNT WATCH: Hamas is ranting predictably about the closure of the Mughrabi (Mugrabi, Moghrabi) Gate Bridge for safety reasons. And the PA and the Waqf get in on the act.'Mugrabi Bridge closure...

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New fragments of the 'Lion Man' figurine found

Archeologists have discovered previously unknown fragments of a figurine known as the 'Lion Man,' and are piecing it back together. Could the 35,000-year-old statue actually represent a female shaman?...

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5,000-year-old burial sites discovered in Oman

Burial sites at least 5,000 year old have been discovered in Oman by archaeologists working on the Sohar Heritage Project. "An area of 600sqkm has been covered and many new...

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Ancient human remains uncovered in western Nepal

A team of national and international climbers, scientists, archaeologists, historians and anthropologists has found evidence of thousands of years of civilization in the caves of Upper Mustang in...

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Blogosphere ~ Bibliography: Berenike Egyptian Red Sea Coast

Ancient World Open Bibliographies: Bibliography: Berenike Egyptian Red Sea Coast.

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Blogosphere ~ Lunar eclipse and the Tempe of Hercules, Amman, Jordan

Classical Archaeology News ~ Lunar eclipse and the Tempe of Hercules, Amman, JordanLunar…. [nice photo]

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Focus on CCPIA: Workable Solutions, or a Misunderstand what the law is about?

.A coiney (James Brandon) commenting on the renewal of the restriction of import restrictions of objects to those with documentation (two options) of lawful export of archaeological and ethnographic...

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Economist reviews NYC DSS exhibition

THE NYC DEAD SEA SCROLLS EXHIBITION at Discovery Times Square is reviewed in The Economist. It is a positive, if boilerplate review: The Dead Sea Scrolls: A biblical blockbuster.More reviews here and...

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Blogosphere ~ The womb of nations: how West Eurasians came to be

Dienekes’ Anthropology Blog: The womb of nations: how West Eurasians came to be. [following the genetic path]

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Blogosphere ~ Roman Battle Tactics

Mike Anderson’s Ancient History: Roman Battle Tactics. [link works now!]

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DSS symposium in Florida

A DEAD SEA SCROLLS SYMPOSIUM in Miami Beach, Florida: Dead Sea scrolls come to life at symposium.Temple Emanu-El and the Institute for Judaism and Christian Origins will present a two-day symposium on...

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Blogosphere ~ Maniples and Cohorts

Mike Anderson’s Ancient History: Maniples and Cohorts.

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Blogosphere ~ Latrines at Dougga

Bread and Circuses: Latrines at Dougga. [Adrian Murdoch seems to be compiling a collection]

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Blogosphere ~ Bibliography: Roman clothing

Blogging Pompeii: Bibliography: Roman clothing.

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