Links for 6 March

Archaeologists have discovered and mapped an ancient Gladiator school!
Romans were Nanotechnology pioneers!!!  (this is seriously cool!)
Some cool facts about excavations in Naples.
Some unfortunate news from Pompeii….
So…is Latin really “dead”?
And in case you are looking for interesting ideas to show your students, here are two great blogs:  Found in Antiquity and Latin for Addicts. 

More from the CANE blog

Promoting the CANE Writing Contest

As I’m sure you know from the announcements, the deadline for the CANE Writing Contest is December 15th, which means NOW is a great time

The Epic History Timeline

For some reason, I have found that whenever I get my upper level students, they have no historical context for what we are reading.  This