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Extra Credit
2018 Nuntii Antiqui
Latin and the Classics aren't dead! In fact, they are reported on in the news quite often. Read the articles below to see how the Classics are still affecting language, culture, sciences, and media today.
December 31, 2018 --
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Battle of Frigidus 394 AD : The civil war of Roman Empire between Christians and Pagans and the dangerous role
of Germanic mercenaries
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[Greek History and Prehistory]
December 30, 2018 --
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The Epic of the Sufferers
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[In Medias Res]
December 29, 2018 --
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Ready to Flee the Volcano – Rare Harnessed Horse Found in Pompeii Ruins
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[The Vintage News]
December 28, 2018 --
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Why Are Greeks Returning To The Ancient Gods?
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[Greece High Definition]
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Rome Celebrate's Her Ovid
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[In Medias Res]
December 27, 2018 --
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Was 2018 The 'Year Of Pompeii'?
[Forbes]
December 23, 2018 --
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Archaeologists find remains of horses in ancient Pompeii stable
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[The Guardian]
December 22, 2018 --
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British archaeologists explore hidden world of Roman ruins beneath the world's first cathedral
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[The Telegraph]
December 21, 2018 --
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18 Reasons Why Commodus Was Rome's Known Depraved Emperor
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[History Collection]
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Herculaneum's museum of relics finally opens it's doors, 44 years on
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[The Art Newspaper]
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The Statue of St. Peter on Trajan's Column
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[In Medias Res]
December 20, 2018 --
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Sing, Goddess
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[The New York Review of Books]
December 19, 2018 --
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'A Classics education can drive social mobility'
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[Tes]
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'Exceptional' discovery by Archaeologist' at Pompeii: child's skeleton unearthed
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[Histecho]
December 18, 2018 --
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Pompeii will evacuate people to Sardinia by boat if Vesuvius erupts
"
[The Guardian]
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Rome's Vestal Virgins: protectors of the city's sacred flame
"
[National Geographic History Magazine]
December 17, 2018 --
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Amateur treasure hunter, unearths a 1,800-year-old Roman signet golden ring
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[Histecho]
December 16, 2018 --
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Girls! Glamour! Barley!
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[In Medias Res]
December 14, 2018 --
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A.M. Juster's translation of Maximianus, the Last Roman Poe
t"
[The Weekly Standard]
December 13, 2018 --
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Is History Too Hostile to Roman Emperors Caligula and Nero?
"
[History Hit]
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Ovid on the Therapist's Couch
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[In Medias Res]
December 11, 2018 --
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The Instagram of Sisyphus
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[The New Yorker]
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I almost threw Roman treasure back into the Thames, says Mudlark
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[London Evening Standard]
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Ancient Roman Library Discovered Beneath German City
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[HisTech]
December 6, 2018 --
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Mechanical beasts and where to find them
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[The Economist]
December 5, 2018 --
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Lincolnshire treasure hunter finds Roman artefact on Oak Island which could rewrite history
"
[Boston Standard]
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Can Italy force a US museum to return this long-lost Ancient Greek sculpture?
"
[The Local]
December 4, 2018 --
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Greek and Phoenician Colonization
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[Greece High Definition]
December 2, 2018 --
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Ring of Roman governor Pontius Pilate who crucified Jesus found in Herodian site in West Bank
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[Haaretz]
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Archaeologists uncover 2,500-year-old Greek mystery by CSI tests
"
[Greece High Definition]
December 1, 2018 --
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What your beard says about you (and the Romans and the Greeks)
"
[Prospect Magazine]
November 29, 2018 --
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The World's Love-Hate Relationship with Ovid's Heroides
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[In Medias Res]
November 28, 2018 --
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Ambitious VR Experience Restores 7,000 Roman Buildings, Monuments to Their Former Glory
"
[Smithsonian Magazine]
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These Three Forensic Science Techniques From Ancient Rome Reveal Shocking Gaps In Modern Methods
"
[Forbes]
November 25, 2018 --
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The Only Greek Temple In The Former Soviet Union - Garni Temple
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[Greece High Definition]
November 22, 2018 --
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Demeter: Greek Goddess of Agriculture, Fertility, Sacred Law and the Harvest
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[Greece High Definition]
November 20, 2018 --
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The Voice of the Heartbroken
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[In Medias Res]
November 19, 2018 --
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Reconstruction Of The Seven Wonders Of The Ancient World
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[Realm of History]
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Long-Lost Trojan City Found in Greece
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[History.com]
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Wine culture in the Hellenistic Mediterranean
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[Ancient World Magazine]
November 18, 2018 --
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The Ancient Underworld 5,000-Year-Old Sunken City in Greece is Considered to Be the Oldest Submerged Lost
City in the World
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[Greece High Definition]
November 17, 2018 --
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Archaeologist Found A 2,000 Old 'Roman Era' Pet Cemetery Discovered In Egypt
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[Histecho]
November 16, 2018 --
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How Plato Foresaw Facebook's Folly
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[The New York Times]
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Rome to fine anyone wearing centurion outfits
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[Stuff.co.nz]
November 15, 2018 --
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Gravissima latina est, and why you should know what it means
"
[The Daily Princetonian]
November 12, 2018 --
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The meaning of "excelsior": The Latin word Marvel legend Stan Lee made his motto
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[Quartzy]
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Reading Ovid at his Bimillennial
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[In Medias Res]
November 9, 2018 --
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Women's rights in the ancient world
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[Greece High Definition]
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Afternoons With Ovid
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[In Medias Res]
November 6, 2018 --
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Lessons in the Decline of Democracy From the Ruined Roman Republic
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[Smithsonian Magazine]
November 2, 2018 --
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Identifying the beasts in Caesar's forest
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[Cosmos]
October 31, 2018 --
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Goop: a classicist's take on 'power' of ancient remedies
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[The Conversation]
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'Underworld' at the Getty Villa examines celebrity ghosts of ancient times
"
[Los Angeles Times]
October 26, 2018 --
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Countries Which Have At Some Point Claimed To Be Rome’s Successor
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[Brilliant Maps]
October 25, 2018 --
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The Guardian view on Black Sea shipwrecks: discovering our past
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[The Guardian]
October 24, 2018 --
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World's Oldest Intact Shipwreck Found - 2,400-yr-old 'Ship of Odysseus'
"
[The Vintage News]
October 23, 2018 --
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The Phaistos Disk Bears a 4,000-Year-Old Message That No One Can Translate
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[Curiosity]
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A Pressing Matter: Ancient Roman Food Technology
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[
Pursuit
]
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The Secret Lives of Words: Democracy, demagoguery, and despots
"
[The Rolla Daily Times]
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Those painted sculptures in Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey are true to history
"
[Ars Technica]
October 16, 2018 --
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Archeological find changes date of Pompeii's destruction
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[The Guardian]
October 11, 2018 --
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Michigan’s Lost Colony of Ora Labora
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[Lost In Michigan]
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Wistful Witch of the East
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[In Medias Res]
October 10, 2018 --
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The Stele of Asteris: A brief encounter in Dalmatia
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[In Medias Res]
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To become a lawyer don't study law, says Supreme Court's Lord Sumption -- do history, classics, economics or
languages instead
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[Legal Cheek]
October 9, 2018 --
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Fast and furious: Chariot races in the Roman Empire
"
[National Geographic History Magazine]
October 8, 2018 --
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Is the Aeneid a Celebration of Empire -- or a Critique?
"
[The New Yorker]
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Roman glass bowl unearthed during dig at Abermagwr
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[BBC]
October 4, 2018 --
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Antonine and Hadrian's walls get £2m lottery boost
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[BBC]
October 3, 2018 --
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Latin may help students bridge their native language with Latin
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[Penn State University]
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'Jewel of Roman Empire' faces Libya dangers
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[France 24]
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Marshmallow and a treatment for so-called gout experimental: experimental history
"
[Spare a Talent]
October 1, 2018 --
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Dream museum to be opened in ancient city of Troy
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[Daily Sabah]
September 28, 2018 --
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Painted 'Comics' with 'Speech Bubbles' Found in Ancient Roman Tomb
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[LiveScience]
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Archaeologists unearth Roman road in Netherlands
"
[BBC]
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Classics professor Marie-Claire Beaulieu shares research on ancient Greek bird classification
"
[The Tufts Daily]
September 26, 2018 --
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Broken Roman emperor bust sells for £160,000 at Sheffield auction
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[The Star]
September 23, 2018 --
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Archaeologists find 60 Roman burials in Lincolnshire field - one skeleton is even buried with a leg of lamb
"
[Lincolnshire Live]
September 21, 2018 --
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Remains of weapons, sandals, and coins shed new light on Roman conquest of Northwest Iberia
"
[Heritage Daily]
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Laocoön - The suffering of a Trojan priest and its afterlife
"
[Ancient World Magazine]
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Restoration complete for the magnificent Etruscan 'Tomb of the Shields'
"
[Realm of History]
September 12, 2018 --
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Artists impressions show incredible new plan for Roman villa and museum to be built in Castle Cary
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[Somerset Live]
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If you want to be a billionaire, learn Latin
"
[The Oldie]
September 10, 2018 --
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Dinner: Ancient Roman Style
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[Italy Magazine]
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg loves ancient Roman emperor Augustus
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[MSNBC]
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How Starlings Spoke for the Gods in Ancient Rome
"
[Audubon]
September 8, 2018 --
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Heatwave lets slip Romans had plans to invade Ireland
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[Daily Mail]
September 7, 2018 --
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Roman fountain found beneath the Odeon cinema has been destroyed, it has been revealed
"
[East Anglian Daily Times]
September 5, 2018 --
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Ancient Greek Myth in Assassin's Creed Odyssey: Medusa , The Minotaur, and More?
"
[Ancient Origins]
August 30, 2018 --
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Labyrinthine investigation conclude's the Minotaur's lair
"
[Cosmos]
August 29, 2018 --
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Ancient City of Palmyra, Gravely Damaged by ISIS, May Reopen Next Year
"
[Smithsonian Magazine]
August 28, 2018 --
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Frescoes in Pompeii's Lavish Villas Reveal the Fabulous Lives of Ancient Romans
"
[Artsy]
"
Why Were Roman Roads So Important and Who Built Them?
"
[History Hit]
August 26, 2018 --
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Roman history in Kent
"
[Kent Online]
August 24, 2018 --
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7 Ancient Roman Curses You Can Work into Modern Life
"
[Mental Floss]
August 21, 2018 --
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Greece demands UK open negotiations over the return of the Elgin Marbles
"
[The Independent]
August 20, 2018 --
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Ancient Roman Poop Shows Rich And Poor Were Infected By Different Parasites
"
[Forbes]
August 17, 2018 --
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This Golden Head Adds a Twist to Ancient Roman History
"
[National Geographic]
August 16, 2018 --
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Classical Tragedies That Could Have Been Prevented With Smartphones
"
[Idle Musings]
"
No One Knows the Exact Year of the Largest Volcanic Eruption of Our Age
"
[Atlas Obscura]
August 15, 2018 --
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Thera Volcano: Scientists Have Dated This Catastrophic Ancient Volcanic Eruption Using Tree Rings
"
[Newsweek]
August 14, 2018 --
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Roman coins found near Marlborough are on display in Devizes
"
[Gazette & Herald]
August 11, 2018 --
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Telamon, 225 BC: The Battle For Northern Italy
"
[Ludwig H. Dyck's Historical Writings]
August 8, 2018 --
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Exquisitely Designed 2,000-Year-Old Roman Shoe Discovered in a Well
"
[My Modern Met]
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Can we know what music sounded like in Ancient Greece?
"
[Aeon]
August 7, 2018 --
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How 2,000-year-old roads predict modern-day prosperity
"
[Washington Post]
"
Tracing Emperor's Footsteps in Serbia's Ancient Roman City
"
[Balkan Insight]
August 5, 2018 --
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Ancient Roman Library Discovered Beneath German City
"
[LiveScience]
August 4, 2018 --
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Early Roman 'horseshoes' dug up from Vindolana fort ditch
"
[BBC]
"
Ancient Everyday - The Siesta
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[Eagles and Dragons Publishing]
August 3, 2018 --
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How Did the Standing Ovation Originate?
"
[Mental Floss]
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Stylish 2,000-Year-Old Roman Shoe Found in a Well
"
[Open Culture]
August 2, 2018 --
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The Might of Ancient Rome: To Overcome the Proud in War
"
[Brewminate]
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Ancient Roman bath in Turkey, world's oldest thermal treatment center , to open for tourists
"
[Daily Sabah]
August 1, 2018 --
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Shifted sands reveal Roman settlement in Alderney
"
[BBC]
July 31, 2018 --
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Ancient Greek music: now we finally know what it sounded like
"
[Heritage Daily]
July 27, 2018 --
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2,000-year-old 'cold case' opens into teenage girl's mysterious death in Roman London
"
[Docklands & East London Advertiser]
July 25, 2018 --
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Roman remains found under a car showroom in Carmarthen
"
[Wales Online]
July 24, 2018 --
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Rare Roman brooch dating back 2,000 years found near Wem
"
[Shropshire Star]
July 20, 2018 --
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An Early Christian Church May Have Been Found in Rome
"
[Smithsonian Magazine]
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Large Roman bath discovered in second Priory Park dig in Chichester
"
[Chichester Observer]
"
The oldest bottle of wine in the world remains unopened since the 4th century
"
[The Vintage News]
July 17, 2018 --
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Astonishing Roman mosaic found in Leicester goes on display for first time
"
[Leicestershire Live]
July 15, 2018 --
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Artist brings a splash of colour to Pompeii and Herculaneum
"
[The Guardian]
July 13, 2018 --
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Canary Wharf starts Roman funerals to get souls through Roman Underworld
"
[Docklands & East London Advertiser]
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Roman dig experts set to hold open day
"
[Basingstoke Gazette]
July 12, 2018 --
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Think these movies are too gory? They Greek myths they're based on are worse
"
[Philly.com]
July 11, 2018 --
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Romans May Have Hunted Whales to Extinction in Their Home Waters
"
[Smithsonian Magazine]
July 10, 2018 --
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Homer Odyssey: Oldest extract discovered on clay tablet
"
[BBC]
July 9, 2018 --
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Lemon Creek inmates study Latin etymology and epic poems behind bars
"
[KTOO]
"
From ventriloquist to sialoquent: 8 'loqui' words to get you talking
"
[Oxford Dictionaries]
July 7, 2018 --
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Heatwave unveils ancient settlements in Wales
"
[BBC]
"
2000-year-old preserved loaf of bread found in the ruins of Pompeii
"
[The Vintage News]
July 6, 2018 --
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Ancient Roman fridge discovered near Basel keeps beer cool for months
"
[The Local]
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7 things you (probably) didn't know about Roman women
"
[History Extra]
July 5, 2018 --
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Intact Roman Inscription from Marcus Aurelius' Rule Found in Ancient Thracian City Kabyle in Southeast
Bulgaria
"
[Archaeology in Bulgaria]
"
Should the Getty Return Its Famed "Victorious Youth" Statue?
"
[Hyperallergic
]
"
Blog: Sites of Memory and Memories of Conflict: Imperial Rome, Jerusalem, and Nero
"
[Society for Classical Studies]
July 4, 2018 --
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Positano like Pompeii: for the first time opened to the public the Roman villa buried by the eruption of 79
AD
"
[Planet Pompeii]
"
Classics professor using 3-D printing to rebuild ancient history
"
[Phys.org]
July 2, 2018 --
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A Non-Philosopher's Guide to Plato
"
[Getty Iris
]
July 1, 2018 --
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Greek scientists make successful test with replica of ancient steam cannon
"
[Xinhuanet]
"
Buried by the Ash of Vesuvius, These Scrolls Are Being Read for the First Time in Millennia
"
[Smithsonian Magazine]
June 30, 2018 --
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Salve! Latin lessons offered to Aberdeen school kids
"
[The Press and Journal]
June 29, 2018 --
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10 key Roman dates you need to know
"
[History Extra]
"
Archaeologists find skull of ancient Roman killed while fleeing Pompeii
"
[The Telegraph]
June 27, 2018 --
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Ancient Roman 'hand of god' discovered near Hadrian's Wall sheds light on biggest combat operation ever in
UK
"
[The Independent]
June 26, 2018 --
"
Spells, charms, erotic dolls: love magic in the ancient Mediterranean
"
[The Conversation]
"
Pomepii should teach us to celebrate people's lives, not mock their death
"
[The Conversation]
June 22, 2018 --
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Athens Museum Echoes to Hymns Sung for Ancient Greek Gods
"
[Greek Reporter]
June 21, 2018 --
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Ancient Greek Sounds Transfix Audience in Athens
"
[Voice of America]
"
Grisly Roman burial found at site of A14 improvement project
"
[Cambridgeshire Live]
June 20, 2018 --
"
'Nighthawk' metal detectorists have damaged Hadrian's Wall while searching for Roman treasure
"
[i news]
June 19, 2018 --
"
Ancient Theatre of Aptera to Reopen with Performance of Homer's Odyssey
"
[Greek Reporter]
"
How a Classics Education Prepares Students for a Modern World
"
[EdSurge News]
June 18, 2018 --
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Gladiator Diets Were Carb-Heavy, Fattening, and Mostly Vegetarian
"
[Atlas Obscura]
June 16, 2018 --
"
Bedfordshire's first Roman town wall unearthed in Sandy
"
[BBC]
June 15, 2018 --
"
Elections in the late Roman republic: how did they work?
"
[History Extra]
June 14, 2018 --
"
The Surprise Message to a Priceless Ancient Artifact
"
[Independent Recorder]
"
Assassin's Creed Odyssey Preview: Debating Philosophy and Waging War in Ancient Greece
"
[Huffington Post]
June 11, 2018 --
"
Socrates will annoy you in Assassin's Creed Odyssey (and you have dialogue choices)
"
[PCGamesN]
June 8, 2018 --
"
Bloodshed and Blossoming: The Gaul Caesar Made
"
[In Medias Res]
"
Travel blogger apologises after posing on Pompeii ruins
"
[The Independent]
June 7, 2018 --
"
Cuddling up to Caligula
"
[In That Howling Infinite]
June 6, 2018 --
"
Call the (Roman) midwife
"
[History Extra]
"
Palace of Aigai, Biggest Building of Ancient Greece, Opens to Public
"
[Greek Reporter]
June 4, 2018 --
"
Rare archaeological evidence of ancient Roman crucifixion discovered in Italian remains
"
[Aleteia]
"
Et tu, Brute?
"
[The Paris Review]
"
Ancient Roman tomb discovered intact while digging aqueduct
"
[The Local]
June 3, 2018 --
"
Ashes from Santorini's Minoan eruption found in Smyrna excavation
"
[Daily Sabah]
May 30, 2018 --
"
Emperor Constantine's giant finger found in the Louvre
"
[The Art Newspaper]
"
Italy's oldest olive oil discovered in peculiar pot
"
[EurekAlert]
"
Ancient Rome - 6 burning questions
"
[History Extra]
"
Nîmes' stunning new Roman museum dazzles in a glass 'toga'
"
[The Guardian]
May 29, 2018 --
"
Archaeologists uncover remains of Pompeii victim 'decapitated while trying to flee'
"
[The Local]
May 26, 2018 --
"
Give me a head with hair, Hera!
"
[
Apalachicola Times]
May 25, 2018 --
"
Why Beans Were an Ancient Emblem of Death
"
[Atlas Obscura]
May 24, 2018 --
"
The Roman dead: new techniques are revealing just how diverse Roman Britain was
"
[The Conversation]
May 23, 2018 --
"
IN PICTURES: Spectacular house with colourful animal frescoes discovered in Pompeii
"
[The Local]
"
Violence, rebellion, and sexual exploitation: the darker side of Ancient Rome
"
[History Extra]
May 22, 2018 --
"
The 8 bloodiest Roman emperors in history
"
[History Extra]
May 17, 2018 --
"
Corinthian helmet found at excavations on the Taman Peninsula
"
[Archaeology News Network]
May 16, 2018 --
"
Ancient Pompeii textiles previewed
"
[ANSA]
May 15, 2018 --
"
Colosseum recalls opening games with virtual reality
"
[Wanted in Rome]
May 14, 2018 --
"
An Ice Core Reveals the Economic Health of the Roman Empire
"
[New York Times]
"
Ancient Roman concrete has lasted for centuries. Ours? Not so much.
"
[Washington Post]
May 11, 2018 --
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Ancient remains of horse discovered at Pompeii
"
[The Local]
May 10, 2018 --
"
Rape, Lost in Translation
"
[Electric Literature]
"
First Ever Traces of Roman Military Presence om Poland Discovered by Archaeologists in Kujawy Region
"
[Archaeology in Bulgaria]
May 9, 2018 --
"
Ancient Romans Painted Horrifying Blood-Red Warnings on Wall Across Scotland
"
[LiveScience]
May 7, 2018 --
"
An Interactive Map Shows Just How Many Roads Actually Lead to Rome
"
[Open Culture]
May 1, 2018 --
"
Top 10 Reasons for Studying Latin
"
[Memoria Press]
April 29, 2018 --
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Rome Celebrates its 2,772nd Birthday
"
[This Is Italy]
April 27, 2018 --
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Hadrian's Wall: Roman cremation urns go on display for first time
"
[The Guardian]
April 26, 2018 --
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'Exceptional discovery' at Pompeii: child's skeleton unearthed
"
[The Local]
"
10 things you (probably) didn't know about the Romans
"
[History Extra]
April 25, 2018 --
"
Rare Stone Head of Emperor Marcus Aurelius Discovered in Egyptian Temple
"
[LiveScience]
April 23, 2018 --
"
This is your rare chance to see just what Roman Colchester looked like
"
[Daily Gazette]
April 19, 2020 --
"
We brewed an ancient Graeco-Roman beer and here's how it tastes
"
[The Conversation]
April 16, 2018 --
"
Hannibal's Incredible Route Through The Alps: Experts Delve Into The Astonishing The Astonishing Feat
"
[Realm of History]
April 15, 2018 --
"
3,500-Year-Old Advanced Minoan Technology Was ‘Lost Art’ Not Seen Again Until 1950s
"
[Ancient Origins]
April 12, 2018 --
"
Fast food joints existed in ancient Rome
"
[Business Insider]
April 11, 2018 --
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People in South East may be descended from Romans as study suggests invaders may have stayed in Britain
"
[The Telegraph]
April 10, 2018 --
"
"Away Hector Fled in Fear": Homer's Humanization of War
"
[In Medias Res]
April 7, 2018 --
"
The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest, Rome's Greatest Defeat And the Broken Remnants of a Glorious Army
"
[War History Online]
April 6, 2018 --
"
Circe, a Vilified Witch From Classical Mythology, Gets Her Own Epic
"
[New York Times]
"
Sirens of Greek Mythology Were Bird-Women, Not Mermaids
"
[Audubon]
April 4, 2018 --
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Phantasmic Phoenicia
"
[Aeon]
April 2, 2018 --
"
Archaeologist Spends Over 35 Years Building Enormous Scale Model of Ancient Rome
"
[My Modern Met]
March 24, 2018 --
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Ancient Greek Amphitheater (Epidaurus): Why You Can Hear From Back Row - Georgia Institute of
Technology
"
[Novo Scriptorium]
March 23, 2018 --
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American tourist damaged Pompeii mosaic by shifting tiles 'to get a good photo'
"
[The Local]
March 22, 2018 --
"
Why We Should Be Building Like Ancient Greeks
"
[Co.Design]
March 20, 2018 --
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Honoring the elderly: A cautionary tale from ancient Greece
"
[Northjersey.com]
"
The Beauty and Horror of Medusa, an Enduring Symbol of Women's Power
"
[Hyperallergic]
March 19, 2018 --
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USC president teaches class on Greek playwrights, philosophers
" [
USC News
]
March 15, 2018 --
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Julius Caesar's top leadership lessons
"
[Business Insider]
March 11, 2018 --
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Marching into spring: Mars, the Ides, and St. Pat
"
[
Apalachicola Times]
March 10, 2018 --
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Pompeii quarter to be REVEALED by lasers and drones
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[Daily Express]
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Boudica: scourge of the Roman empire
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[History Extra]
March 9, 2018 --
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The mystery of the Roman 'gate to hell'
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[CNN]
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Who Was the Most Powerful Woman in Ancient History?
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[National Geographic]
March 1, 2018 --
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6 things you (probably) didn't know about animals in ancient Rome
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[History Extra]
February 27, 2018 --
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Exhibition: "Hadrian Metamorphosis: The Birth of a New Rome" in Seville (#Hadrian1900)
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[Following Hadrian]
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Reconstructing ancient Rome
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[Apollo Magazine]
February 20, 2018 --
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Archaeologists find oldest mosaic at Roman Baths in Bath
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[HeritageDaily]
February 19, 2018 --
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Rare Roman boxing gloves found near Hadrian's Wall
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[The Guardian]
February 16, 2018 --
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This Roman 'gate to hell' killed its victims with a cloud of deadly carbon dioxide
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[Science]
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A Turn of the Thumb: Gladiators and the Thumbs Up
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[Eagles and Dragons Publishing]
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Why Are There So Many Statues of Men on Horseback?
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[Zocalo Public Square]
February 15, 2018 --
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Invention or adaptation? What did the Romans really do for us?
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[History Extra]
February 14, 2018 --
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Rediscovering the Blazingly Bright Colors of Ancient Sculptures
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[Atlas Obscura]
February 10, 2018 --
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Ancient Olympians Ate This Honey Cheesecake as a Post-Workout Snack, and We Have the Recipe
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[Quartzy]
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Scorsese to team up with British writer for epic take on the Romans
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[The Guardian]
February 8, 2018 --
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Economic collapse: The real message of the fall of Troy
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[BBC]
February 7, 2018 --
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Scientists Unravel the Secrets of the Phaistos Disc
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[Argophilia]
January 31, 2018 --
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Ancient Ale: Oldest Beer in Greece Dates to Bronze Age
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[LiveScience]
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Artistic Licence: How learning Latin could change your life
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[University of Oxford]
January 30, 2018 --
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Detectorists stumble on treasure trove of Roman gold, or so they think
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[The Telegraph]
January 28, 2018 --
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Aeneas before Virgil - Early Greek sources about the Trojan hero
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[Ancient World Magazine]
January 24, 2018 --
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The Laocoon Group, or How I Came to Love the Latin Language
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[In Medias Res]
January 22, 2018 --
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When the Parthenon had dazzling colours
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[BBC]
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The 'new' Tunisia: in search of Carthage and lesser known Roman ruins
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[London Evening Standard]
January 19, 2018 --
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Putting Ancient Recipes on the Plate
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[Atlas Obscura]
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Why Is Achilles Never Greek in Hollywood?
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[Greek Reporter]
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Funky Fish Guts Were the Ketchup of Ancient Rome
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[National Geographic History Magazine]
January 18, 2018 --
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St. Albans replica Roman wall is damaged by vandals
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[Herts Advertiser]
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Scenes from Tree of Paradise -- Jewish Roman Mosaics from Tunisia
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[ThoughtCo.]
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Complex engineering and metal-work discovered beneath ancient Greek 'pyramid'
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[The Guardian]
January 17, 2018 --
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How Classicists can have more influence on public policy
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[Res Gerendae]
January 13, 2018 --
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Did the fabled Phoenicians ever actually exist?
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[The Spectator]
January 12, 2018 --
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Largest Roman city gate north of the Alps finally dated
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[DW]
January 11, 2018 --
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Swiss archaeologist discovers the earliest tomb of a Scythian prince
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[Phys.org]
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Ancient Phoenician life was mixed and multicultural
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[Cosmos
]
January 10, 2018 --
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Researchers Are Trying to Figure Out How to Play This Ancient Roman Board Game
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[Smithsonian Magazine]
January 9, 2018 --
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A Search for a Lost Hammer Led to the Largest Cache of Roman Treasure Ever Found in Britain
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[Smithsonian Magazine]
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Roman sex, sexuality, Slaves, and Lex Scantinia
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[Heritage Daily]
January 8, 2018
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Virtual Reconstruction App Lets Young People Step Back In Time
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[Historic Environment Scotland]
January 5, 2018 --
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What's an Ancient Roman Temple Doing in Armenia?
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[Smithsonian Magazine]