Links for August 8, 2013

An interesting debate about the authenticity of a Roman-Jewish friendship tablet.
Remember to fill out (and even better, have your students fill out) the National Latin Survey!
Check out the Golden Spongestick Awards!
Remember where archaeologists found Richard III? Now they have found yet another coffin at the same place! Who could it be?!
Why is Latin awesome? The Economist explains!

More from the CANE blog

Book Review: Carthage Must Be Destroyed

Carthage Must Be Destroyed: The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Civilization. Richard Miles, Viking 2010. For the general reader: This book was very interesting

Links For the Week of 24 February

Contests The contest to name Pluto’s moons runs until noon EST on Monday: http://www.plutorocks.com Bulletins and Newsletters The Canadian Classical Bulletin is out for February:

Links for April 2nd

Food-truck owners in Philadelphia experiment with Roman cooking. Scenes of Syrian forces rolling back into what is left of Palmyra. Ancient Greek sculptures (and Jesus?)