Etymology
Manuscripts
- The Digital Scriptorium makes images of Medieval manuscripts available. (via Ruth Breindel)
Food
Maps
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The Barrington Atlas is now an app!
The Barrington Atlas is now an app!
So, partway through the second trimester, I’ve slightly changed the things in my metaphorical teaching bag. The stamp is still providing yeoman service. Quis has
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
In this post, we continue reflecting as the year ends. Last week Michael Hoffman offered his insights about being a first year teacher. Soon thereafter,
Virtually all of us teach Latin, Greek, or both to beginning students. We constantly encourage and press these students (indeed all our students) to work