Archaeology, Omens, and Fun Summer Work–Links for 6 Feb

Archaeologists are using satellite imagery to understand and locate damaged ruins in Syria.  (My students LOVE links like this–talk archaeology with them!!)
An ancient Byzantine basilica has been found at the bottom of a lake!
New Sappho poems have been discovered!!!
Let’s talk about birds and omens in the Roman Empire!
Archaeologists have discovered what may be the Oldest Roman Temple!!
Youth employment on Archaeological Digs?
Would YOU like to work at Pompeii?  Check this out!  It’s a pretty cool project!

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Greek Idioms and Sappho on CANEPress

Did you ever wonder what that phrase in Greek meant?  Did you have difficulty with some of Sappho’s grammar?  Here are two resources for you

Tips for Travelling with Students

As I make final preparations and arrangements for taking two dozen students to Italy this April vacation, I thought readers might be interested in things