Links for the week of 23 September

CANE reminder: The deadline to apply for a grant from the discretionary fund, which can be used for classroom tools, is 1 October: http://caneweb.org/CANEwp/?page_id=45
Exciting developments in ancient mapping: http://pelagios-project.blogspot.co.uk/2012/09/a-digital-map-of-roman-empire.html (via @portableant)
An interesting exhibit on Pompeii and Herculaneum at the British Museum: http://www.britishmuseum.org/whats_on/exhibitions/pompeii_and_herculaneum.aspx
The Roman History Books Reading Group will be readingThe Naked Olympics in October: http://romanhistorybooks.typepad.com(via @markhilverda)

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