Some Links for July 23rd

A brief article on how the “Olympic ideal” has never really been upheld.
Italy seeks Chinese funding to maintain its ancient monuments.
Yet another article on “the case for the Classics.”
Researchers shed light on the spread of disease in antiquity by examining ancient “toilet paper.”

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Pink Floyd, amulets, and x-rays: Links for January 22

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Links for 13 June

Archaeologists are sharing the treasures of the ancient Egyptian city Heracleion!  These are some COOL pictures! The Met Museum has their Sleeping Eros statue on

Expanding the Ancient World

Expanding the Ancient World is a series of professional development workshops and online resources for teachers, run by NYU. Featuring inquiry-based workshops, flexible lesson plans, and