Migrant crises, board games, and Etruscans: Links for May 12

Rome: A City of Firsts info-graphic is pretty neat.
The mismanagement of a migrant crisis cost Rome its empire.
Neat board game about the wanderings of Paris, Helen, and Menelaus.
Roman plumbing was overrated.
Where did the Etruscans come from?

More from the CANE blog

Links for February 6th

A comparison is drawn between storytelling in Homer and storytelling in a modern epic like Star Wars. On the methods employed by ancient counterfeiters to fool

Living with a Dead Language

You’re never too old to learn Latin! A review of Ann Patty’s book, “Living with a Dead Language: My Romance with Latin.”

Post-Blizzard Film Activities

Salvete, collegae carissimi!  Like me, I assume you’ve recently arrived at the end of a productive semester.  Like me, I imagine that you’ve been thrown