Commenting Fragments: the Case of Ancient Comedy – Call for Papers
From Stylianos Chronopoulos: We are very pleased to post the call for papers of the conference on “Commenting Fragments: the Case of Ancient Comedy”, that will be held at the University of Freiburg im...
View ArticleMake Everything OK
There is a web site featuring a magic button that makes everything OK. How did I not hear about this until today? You’ll find it at the appropriately-named web address http://make-everything-ok.com/...
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The Eighth Annual ASSC Graduate Student Conference: "Philology" (Berkeley)
The Anglo Saxon Studies Colloquium announces The Eighth Annual ASSC Graduate Student Conference: "Philology" University California, Berkeley, 24 - 25 February 2012Conference Website:...
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Morton W. Bloomfield Visiting Scholar Program (Harvard)
The Morton W. Bloomfield Fund at Harvard University, in conjunction with the Medieval Doctoral Conference of the Department of English, invites applications to the Bloomfield Visiting Scholar Program....
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News from the CDLI: Columbia University Libraries cuneiform collection in CDLI
Columbia University Libraries cuneiform collection in CDLIThe Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI <http://www.cdli.ucla.edu/>), in partnership with the Rare Book andManuscript Library of...
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Caution raised over vintage bombs found in the Philippines
The Philippine Army Central Command has refused requests from members of the public to preserve some unexploded ordnance found in Kawit Island, citing safety reasons. I’m noting a record here because...
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She Was A Clever Naval Commander
© Clipart In his The Battle of Salamis, Barry Strauss explains the special attributes of the only female naval commander in Persian king Xerxes' army. Among other points, Strauss says ...Read Full Post
View ArticleΗ ΑΡΧΙΤΕΚΤΟΝΙΚΗ ΣΤΗΝ ΕΠΟΧΗ ΤΟΥ ΠΛΗΘΟΥΣ ΚΑΙ ΤΩΝ ΚΟΙΝΩΝ (COMMONS)
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View Article14F / 21GR Jeunes architectes en France et en Grèce
February 07, 2012 - 3:01 AM - Exhibition opening - 8 February - 24 March, 2012
View ArticleiPodius Agora
Latin teacher and prolific writer Rose Williams [for her bio, scroll down on her Pliny's Haunted House...Read Full Post
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Redundancies at the Foundation of the Hellenic World
Something is rotten in the State of Greece. This time the stench comes from the Foundation of the Hellenic World, which used to promote research on Greek civilisation outside the strict borders of the...
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Google and the Dead Sea Scrolls
LINA BROYDO visits the Dead Sea Scrolls online with Google and on site in Israel: Google Offers Stroll Through Dead Sea Scrolls (The Epoch Times). The Discovery Times Square exhibition is also...
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Coptic incantation texts online
ALIN SUCIU has found yet another venerable Coptic resource online: A. Kropp, Ausgewählte koptische Zaubertexte.The Coptic magical texts draw on a great many Jewish traditions. You can find lots of them...
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Etrogs in an ancient garden at Ramat Rachel
POLLEN from a Persian-Period garden has yielded up some surprises:Jerusalem dig uncovers earliest evidence of local cultivation of etrogsPollen reveals ancient palace grew the citrus in its garden.By...
View ArticleAmerican-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce Recognizes ASCSA
The Director of ASCSA, Jack Davis, accepted a special award on behalf of the School from the American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce on January 30, 2012. The School was recognized for its excellence in...
View ArticleUne crise urbaine à la fin du Haut-Empire ?
Les organisateurs de cette rencontre proposent d’engager une réflexion sur l’occupation et l’évolution des espaces civiques comme élément de compréhension de l’histoire urbaine et municipale dans les...
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A Modern Collector
Apollo Magazine | The Acquisitive Gene:Christian Levett’s fanaticism for collecting antiquities has led to him opening a museum for his collection in the South of France. He spoke to Apollo about his...
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Classical Reading Group
The CSCO Classical Reading group will continue to meet this semester to discuss Graeco-Roman literature broadly contemporary with the NT. The programme for the next few months looks like this:...
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EBay, Lueke and the Coin Elves (Part 1)
.It seems the coineys have it in for Professor Nathan Elkins, an academic numismatist who sides with the Preservationist White Hat guys rather than with the no-questions-asked antiquities buyers and...
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