Pompeii Resources
Links for the Week of 13 January
A gingerbread Roman villa from King Arthur Flour’s contest: http://www.kingarthurflour.com/blog/2013/01/06/gingerbread-house-decorating-contest/ Ascanius is looking for late high school and early college Latin students to work at
Links for the Week of 6 January
Regular posting will be starting again this week. “Mt. Vesuvius from space” (via @tronchin) More information about the Antikythera mechanism shipwreck, with a nice reconstruction
Links for the Week of 2 December
The AIRC has a program for high school students to study in Rome in July of 2013: http://www.romanculture.org/page/engaging-history-high-school (via @AIRomanCulture) A Mary Beard piece on
Operation LAPIS
Today’s post is a guest post by Kevin Ballestrini. “What exactly is Operation LAPIS? Is it a game? Is it a simulation? How do you
Links for the week of 30 September
A new Latin dictionary: http://www.instantlatin.com (via @twostraws) NCLG Book Grant Application: @http://www.promotelatin.org/index.php?option=com_smartformer&Itemid=79 (via @etclassics) Fundraising for a movie about the Roman army with “authentic gear:”
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