Links for February 7th

Need a map showing the location of Rome’s chief mints?
Author Adrienne Mayor discusses the origins of the Amazons in Greek myth.
An alcohol-archaeologist recreates ancient beverages.
The Pueriad, a cute video-game (a la Sega Genesis) in Latin.
And lastly… apparently some people were a bit upset about Vermont wanting to adopt a Latin motto?

More from the CANE blog

Trucks and the Subjunctive in PowerPoint

Since students don’t know how to use the subjunctive in English, explaining the constructions in Latin is complicated.  The presentations linked in this blog post

Links for December 13th

Some Saturnalia miscellany… … and some seasonal tunes. Neat manuscript illustrations of ancient war-machines. A travel project pertaining to the voyage of Aeneas.

Some Links for July 23rd

A brief article on how the “Olympic ideal” has never really been upheld. Italy seeks Chinese funding to maintain its ancient monuments. Yet another article on

Thursday Resource: SORGLL

If you want to listen to Latin (and Greek) read in restored pronunciation, the SORGLL (Society for the Oral Reading of Greek and Latin Literature)