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Review: Rome and Persia: The Seven Hundred Year Rivalry
Rome and Persia: The Seven Hundred Year Rivalry by Adrian Goldsworthy (Basic Books/Hachette, 2023) is an excellent example of popular narrative history. The author has
On CANEPress: Greek-English Pocket Dictionary
This searchable Greek dictionary is now available on CANEPress (free to CANE members)! This is a fantastic help, as you can put in the English
Roman Army Workshop – Sep. 29, 2026
Between Battle and Leisure: A Primer on the Roman Army Tuesday, September 29, 5:30-7:00 pm, on Zoom Registration is required at THIS LINK. Expanding the Ancient
Homeric Map
I came across this map when reading the Catalog of Ships in Iliad Book 2. It helped make sense of the geography of the Catalog.
International Conference on the Antikythera Mechanism, Hipparchus of Rhodes, Oceans, and Sky
International Conference on the Antikythera Mechanism, Hipparchus of Rhodes, Oceans, and Sky From the Stars to the Sea: The Roots of Global Science (Sept 17-18,
Odyssey Day – Brainstorming Zoom (Sept. 3, 2026)
CANE members are invited to participate in Odyssey Day, a nationwide series of programs centered on Homer’s Odyssey, to be held at local public libraries and other