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Blogosphere ~ The Coming of the King by M.C. Scott
Pop Classics: The Coming of the King by M.C. Scott.
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Blogosphere ~ Talpiot Tomb: “The names are common”
Mark Goodacre: Talpiot Tomb: “The names are common”.
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Blogosphere ~ Odysseus and the maidens
He has a wife, you know: Odysseus and the maidens.
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Blogosphere ~ The Talpiot Tomb Names: A Metaphor For Mark Goodacre’s Contention
The Aramaic Blog: The Talpiot Tomb Names: A Metaphor For Mark Goodacre’s Contention.
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This Day in Ancient History: ante diem viii kalendas novembres
ante diem viii kalendas novembres 322 B.C. — death of Demosthenes (by one reckoning) 237 A.D. — martyrdom of Daria and Chrysanthus 250 A.D. — martyrdom of Minias 286 A.D. — martyrdom of twin saints...
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Classical Words of the
enigmatic (Merriam Webster) sublunary (Worthless) morology (OED) Latinitweets: verb 1: paro , parare, paravi, paratus => prepare bit.ly/IKAclf #Latin #Vocab #LatinVocab— (@LatinVocab) October 25,...
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S. Van der Meeren, Lectures de Boèce. La Consolation de la Philosophie
Sophie Van der Meeren, Lectures de Boèce. La Consolation de la Philosophie, Rennes, 2012. Éditeur : Presses Universitaires de RennesCollection : Études anciennes242 pagesISBN : 978-2-7535-2063-9 15,00...
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No Libyan Artefacts Intercepted by Dubai Auction House
.Matthew Paton, Head of Communications at Christie’s has contested the story that stolen Libyan artefacts were reported to the authorities after they had been offered to Christie's Dubai office (Tom...
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Fortunatianus, Art of Rhetoric 1.1
Fortunatianus‘ 3-volume handbook of rhetoric proceeds by means of a long catechism: these are the first questions and answers. quid est rhetorica? bene dicendi scientia. quid est orator? vir bonus...
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SLAM Belatedly Decides to do the Decent Thing?
.The ever-vigilant Rick St Hilaire is reporting tonight ( SLAM Litigants Move Toward Resolving Ka Nefer Nefer Mummy Mask Case, October 24, 2012) a new and potentially significant development in the...
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Death and Social Media: LiveTweeting a Funeral?
Recently, Steve Buttry posed a question on twitter and in his blog: “Should a journalist livetweet a funeral? If so how?” The article discusses two particular funerals that were live tweeted and...
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Crown of Henry VIII has been Recreated.
.The lost crown of Henry VIII has been recreated in minute detail, down to the last pearl and thumbnail-sized enamelled sculpture, almost 400 years after the original was melted down along with every...
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The reported thoracic injuries in Homer’s Iliad
The reported thoracic injuries in Homer’s Iliad By Efstratios Apostolakis, Georgia Apostolaki, Mary Apostolaki, and Maria Chorti Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Vol.4 (2010) Abstract: Homer’s Iliad...
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Picture of the Week: Seven Species Display
(Post by Seth M. Rodriquez) Look around where you are sitting for things that are the color brown. Then look for things that are red or blue. You will probably be surprised at how many things you can...
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The Babylonian Akitu Festival: Rectifying the King or Renewing the Cosmos?
The Babylonian Akitu Festival: Rectifying the King or Renewing the Cosmos? By Benjamin Sommer The Journal of the Ancient Near Eastern Society, Vol. 27 (2000) Introduction: The Babylonian Akitu...
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Binary Inventions and the collapsing of space and time
Yesterday I walked across the street to hear the panel discussion hosted by the 2012 Arts and Culture Series. The panel brought together practitioners of various forms of digital art ranging from music...
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2,000 Years of history: Paris in 3D
The latest project from Dassault Systèmes with the help of historians and archaeologists is the remarkable Paris 3D Saga, an interactive model that guides you through two millennia of Paris’ history....
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Gospel of Thomas: The Movie
In a discussion forum about Jesus movies, Bruce Longenecker was praising the BBC’s The Passion as one of the better recent Jesus movies (not to be confused with Mel Gibson’s similarly titled film). I...
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Painted Jar [Object of the Day #93]
Jar Painted jar from Karanog. The site of Karanog was located in Lower (or Northern) Nubia, now entirely flooded beneath Lake Nasser. In 1907-1912 this region was the focus for the first excavations of...
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