Following up on last week’s post, here are two adaptations of Pliny’s Vesuvius letter for different levels. We hope you enjoy reading these with your students.
Vesuvius Reading – Latin I and II
Vesuvius Reading – Latin II and III
By Ruth Breindel, who taught Latin, Greek, Linguistics and Mythology at Moses Brown School for 30 years.
Here are some interesting articles, sites, and ephemera we’ve found this week! A recent find in Japan shows just how far Roman goods could travel.
“Olim erat elepantus, Qui temptavit uti telepanto. An minime! Erat eleponicum, Qui temptavit uti teleponico. Mehercule! Non certa sum Si haberem rectum an non. Sed,
Ann Patty, a highly successful woman in the world of book editing in New York City, is ejected into unwelcome retirement during the Great Recession.
We have a bevy of introspective blog links this week. Liz Gloyn ponders the importance of bibliometrics for Classicists. Llewelyn Morgan examines the “us vs.
