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lupusalatus.bsky.social
Contubernālis, is, m./f., "roommate or comrade." 🐈 #Classicalstudies
May 26, 2025 at 6:56 PM
cronologia.bsky.social
No dramatic discovery made him famous—just decades of patient scholarship. Yet his reference work transformed classical studies and is still cited more than a century after it appeared. #ClassicalStudies #UntoldHistory
September 25, 2026 at 9:09 AM
alexburchmore.bsky.social
My very first Loeb! 📚🏛🏺

Found myself referring to Pliny so much last semester when teaching the history of artists' materials and techniques that I thought I may as well invest in a copy of my own 🤓

#booksky #AncientBlueSky #ClassicalStudies
A hardback copy of Books 33-35 of Pliny's Natural History from the Loeb Classical Library
February 26, 2025 at 10:40 PM
bjking.bsky.social
New evidence shows that ancient Greek and Roman statues were multi-sensory experiences, not only painted with bright colors but also scented with perfumes, oils and waxes. #classicalstudies #museum #art 🏺
Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the same, either.
www.npr.org
March 26, 2025 at 12:57 PM
aothenmagazine.bsky.social
Have you read the #HomericHymns? ☀️

#currentlyreading #ancientgreece #greekmythology #poetry #classics #classicalstudies
September 1, 2025 at 11:32 AM
lupusalatus.bsky.social
Cur equi leones odio maximo habent? 🦁 #lingualatina #manuscript #latin #classicalstudies #medieval #medievalmanuscript #LearnLatin
May 23, 2025 at 6:21 PM
aothenmagazine.bsky.social
"Jupiter Rebuked by Venus" by Abraham Janssens, c. 1612.

Source: The Art Institute of Chicago.

#mythology #arthistory #classicalstudies
September 17, 2025 at 9:45 AM
aothenmagazine.bsky.social
Spoken by Antigone to Kreon. ☀️

#antigone #poetry #ancientgreece #classics #classicalstudies #litmag
July 9, 2025 at 8:54 AM
dankhistorymemes.bsky.social
It was the Visigoths, Vandals, & Goths that were clumsy, not our careful Latins!
#Memes #history #historymemes #ancient #classicsmemes #classicalmemes #ancientmemes #classicalstudies #classics #ancientrome #ancientgreece #ancientegypt #rome #Greece #egypt #romanhistory #greekhistory #egyptianhistory
December 28, 2024 at 9:36 PM
lupusalatus.bsky.social
Atlas et Sisyphus in aeroportu 🪨. #lingualatina #mythology #latin #ancientrome #ancientgreece #classicalstudies
Atlas and Sisyphus stand outside of baggage claim. Atlas has accidentally taken Sisyphus’s sphere but then he sees his (the Earth) on the baggage conveyor.
August 21, 2025 at 7:31 PM
aothenmagazine.bsky.social
We think #Sappho would love this poem inspired by her fragments. Read more here: buff.ly/pcYzcak. 🤍

#amreading #sapphicpoetry #poetrycommunity #classics #antiquity #classicalstudies #indiemag
March 9, 2025 at 4:21 AM
archaeoten.bsky.social
Archaeoethnologica: The Music of Gods in Greek Art - Book / A Música dos Deuses na Arte Grega - Livro

+INFO in: archaeoethnologica.blogspot.com/2025/01/a-mu...

#Archaeology #ClassicalStudies #ClassicalArchaeology #Antiquity #greeks #Art #GreekArt #music #sensoriality #books #AncientBlueSky
January 7, 2025 at 10:02 PM
cambup-archaeology.cambridge.org
Published in #Cambridge's #ClassicalStudies and #Archaeology journals, articles in this free-access collection bring together recent scholarly research on the #history, archaeology and cultural dynamics of #RomanBritain: ✅➡️ cup.org/3YMP1hO
Promotional image titled 'Roman Britain from Cambridge' featuring two people walking along the remnants of Hadrian's Wall in a lush, green landscape.
May 19, 2025 at 9:26 AM
sistoryhistory.bsky.social
Coming soon…🏛️

#HistoryPodcast #AncientHistory #history #skystorians #ancientrome #roman #classicsteacher #imperialrome #romanempire #classicsbluesky #sensoryhistory #classicalstudies
October 4, 2025 at 3:24 PM
brepols.net
L’Année philologique (APh), the reference bibliography for academic publications relating to Ancient Greek and Roman Civilization, has been updated.
3,156 records were added.
More Info: bit.ly/4fKUdK1

#ClassicsSky #Classics #Bibliographies #ClassicalStudies #Antiquity
August 20, 2025 at 9:42 AM
archaeoten.bsky.social
Archaeoethnologica: The Music of Gods in Greek Art - Book / A Música dos Deuses na Arte Grega - Livro

+INFO in: archaeoethnologica.blogspot.com/2025/01/a-mu...

#Archaeology #ClassicalStudies #ClassicalArchaeology #Antiquity #greeks #Art #GreekArt #music #sensoriality #books #AncientBlueSky
January 7, 2025 at 10:04 PM
aothenmagazine.bsky.social
A powerful statement by #Antigone. 🤍

#litmag #amreading #poetry #classicalstudies
July 16, 2025 at 8:59 AM
dgb-ancientstudies.bsky.social
#CA2026
The annual conference of the #ClassicalAssociation in Manchester has begun and we are all set!
Don’t forget to visit our booth to explore our latest publications in #ClassicalStudies and chat with our editors, Mirjam and Carlo.
See you there!

classicalassociation.org/conference/
April 10, 2026 at 11:30 AM
aothenmagazine.bsky.social
“Antigone: archives of grief I see falling upon this house.”
— Sophocles' Antigonik, trans. Anne Carson.

#classics #classicalstudies #poetry #antigone
July 19, 2025 at 8:02 AM
aothenmagazine.bsky.social
“If evil looks good to you / some god is heading you on the high road to ruin."
— Sophocles' Antigonik, trans. Anne Carson.

#amreading #bookish #classicalstudies #classics #antigone
July 26, 2025 at 8:06 AM
theozymandiasp1.bsky.social
Our digital magazine Pnyx is out now! Check it out on our website!

#Pnyx #DigitalMedia #digital #digitalmagazine #classics #ancientstudies #classicalstudies #ancienthistory #classicsforeveryone #classicseverywhere #digitalhumanities #outreach #publichumanities #art #poems #articles #shortstory
July 7, 2025 at 8:01 PM
aothenmagazine.bsky.social
"A City of Ancient Greece" by J. W. Appleton, c. 1800s.

Source: Smithsonian American Art Museum and its Renwick Gallery.

#classics #classicalart #classicalstudies #ancientgreece #artinspo
June 1, 2025 at 11:44 AM
greci-eu.bsky.social
GrECI is now on BlueSky! 🌍
GrECI consists of three partner universities and studies the reception and appropriation of ancient Greek culture in early modern Europe (15th-17th century). For more, see greci-twinning.org
#GrECI #CulturalHeritage #Skystorians #ClassicalStudies #ClassicalReception
Abduction of Europea
January 9, 2025 at 10:44 AM
archaeoten.bsky.social
Archaeoethnologica: Eros & Ritual in Antiquity / Eros e Ritual na Antiguidade

+INFO in: archaeoethnologica.blogspot.com/2024/12/eros...

#Antiquity #AncientHistory #ritual #iniciation #literature #ClassicalStudies #gender #books #openaccess #Greece #Rome #Mythology #AncientBlueSky
December 23, 2024 at 7:22 PM
archaeoten.bsky.social
Archaeoethnologica: The Music of Gods in Greek Art - Book / A Música dos Deuses na Arte Grega - Livro

+INFO in: archaeoethnologica.blogspot.com/2025/01/a-mu...

#Archaeology #ClassicalStudies #ClassicalArchaeology #Antiquity #greeks #Art #GreekArt #music #sensoriality #books #AncientBlueSky
January 7, 2025 at 10:05 PM