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Links for the Week of 14 October

AIRC promo videos: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yWCTT4SEVnA
New information on what may be the exact location where Julius Caesar was killed: http://historyoftheancientworld.com/2012/10/julius-caesar-was-stabbed-right-here-researchers-claim/ (via @historyancient)
Latin programs in Germany are on the rise: http://www.dw.de/dw/article/0,,16248478,00.html @historyancient
The Met Museum is making out of print catalogs available for free download: http://www.metmuseum.org/research/metpublications/titles-with-full-text-online?searchtype=F (via @3pipenet) (check out http://www.metmuseum.org/research/metpublications/The_Year_One_Art_of_the_Ancient_World_East_and_West?Tag=roman&title=&author=&pt=0&tc=0&dept=0 especially!)
Check out “Latin Is A Zombie,” a blog about teaching Latin: @http://latinisazombie.blogspot.com


Thursday Resource: Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History

Heilbrunn

If you’re looking for wonderful images from the ancient world (or any time period), check out the Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. You can search on images by time period, area, description, and more. There are alsoEssays on Greek and Roman Art illustrated with objects from the Met collection.
(picture is a partial screenshot of http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/)