Links for July 16

MONUMENTA LATINE, Et cetera…..
The Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum (CIL) for searching Latin inscriptions.
This website from the University of Chicago will teach you to read inscriptions.
The site for exploring Julius Caesar’s Rome.
Ted Cruz, quoting Cicero for some reason or other.
A collection of Latin Funerary Inscriptions at the Johns Hopkins University Museum.
A description of Reginald Foster’s new book:  Ossa Latinitatis Sola by  Co-Author Daniel McCarthy who explores Reginald’s particular teaching methodology explored therein.

The Orator's Gestures
The Orator’s Gestures

 
 

More from the CANE blog

Thursday Resource: Ephemeris

Ephemeris is a website that posts modern news stories in Latin. It’s a nice source for sight reading passages and for expanding vocabulary in Latin.

Book Review: Carthage Must Be Destroyed

Carthage Must Be Destroyed: The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Civilization. Richard Miles, Viking 2010. For the general reader: This book was very interesting

Links for the Week of 25 November

A roundup of information about the Colosseum restoration: http://rogueclassicism.com/2012/11/18/colosseum-restoration-coming-soon/ (via @rogueclassicist) Ways to remember Greek meters: http://www.armand-dangour.com/mnemonics-for-greek-metre/ (via @rogueclassicist) Paint the Peplos Kore (requires Flash):

Halloween in the Ancient World

Halloween is a crazy time for students, so here’s a way to make it fun and educational.  While we have witches, black cats, bats and