Links for 22 August

TED-Ed explains the etymology behind the word “sarcophagus.”
What’s Greek about Greek Life Organizations? (via @camwsclassics)
Boston students go to National Certamen Championship (via @ClassColl)
Latin words and phrases every man (and woman) should know. (via @dustinsimm0ns)
They see me Roman. They hatin’. (via @banatoli)

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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

Links for the week of 4 November

Comparisons of mummy portraits with the mummies’ faces: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2224029/First-Century-Photoshop-Study-brings-mummies-life-reveals-talent-ages-painters-eerie-portrait-likenesses.html (via @DrKillgrove) A new online Latin dictionary: http://instantlatin.com (via @etclassics) A reconstruction of a dish from