Summer
- Registration for the CANE Summer Institute is open. (15-20 July in Providence, RI, USA)
- Immersion Latin in Rome, for beginners and for teachers. (24 June-17 August) (via @apaclassics)
- Beginning Greek and beginning and intermediate Latin in Bologna. (via @classicslibrary)
History
- Roman brick with cat footprint found in Canada. (via @quinnkl)
- Don’t call the Etruscans mysterious. (via @lshipley805)
- Roman jewelry in burials and statues compared. (via @zenobia1)
Recreations
Events
- The Aquila Theater company is presenting Herakles: http://aquilatheatre.com/home/ny-season/
Archaeology
- Isotope analysis shows many Romans ate millet. (via @DrKillgrove)
- Catalog of the British Museum’s Pompeii exhibit is now available. (via @BloggingPompeii)
- Article with pictures of artifacts from Pompeii and Herculaneum.(via @ClassColl and @adrianmurdoch)
Resources
- Loeb timeline of Greek and Latin authors.(via @SarahEBond)
- Infographic on the ancient Olympics. (via @SarahEBond)
- An online Latin proficiency test. (via @latinlanguage)
- Database of Roman coinage of the third century CE. (via @SarahEBond)
- Powerpoint choose your own adventures to practice Latin vocabulary.(via @classicslibrary)
- Article and timeline with great images of Greek art. (via @metmuseum)
- Guide to Greek warships. (via @Nihil_Novi_Net)
Literature
- A genetic analysis of the language of the Iliad. (via @SmithsonianMag)
- Review of Boyd’s Aeneid by the BMCR. (via @BMCReview)