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SPRS Course on Virgil's Aeneid theclassicslibrary.com/sprs-…
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Marble Head of Greek Goddess Aphrodite Found at Ancient Heracleopolis in Egypt greekreporter.com/2026/06/02…

Marble Head of Greek Goddess Aphrodite Found at Ancient Heracleopolis in Egypt - GreekReporter.com

Archaeologists uncovered a rare marble head of Aphrodite and other ancient finds at Ihnasya Al-Madina, once known as Heracleopolis Magna.

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Somerset detectorist strikes gold with ‘spectacular’ Roman ring find theguardian.com/uk-news/2026…

Somerset detectorist strikes gold with ‘spectacular’ Roman ring find

Kevin Minto’s discovery near Ilminster, showing goddess Victoria, has been acquired with coin hoard for £78,000

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Monumental tomb discovered in Ancient Olympos heritagedaily.com/2026/05/mo…

Monumental tomb discovered in Ancient Olympos

Archaeologists excavating the ancient city of Olympos in Turkey's Antalya Province have uncovered a monumental tomb containing an ornate sarcophagus believed to have belonged to a member of the...

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The Legend of Achilles' Heel Derived from the Epic Poem “The Achilleid” | TheCollector thecollector.com/origins-ach…

The Legend of Achilles' Heel Derived from the Epic Poem “The Achilleid” | TheCollector

The legend that Achilles could only die by being struck in his “Achilles heel” derived not from Homer or even Greek mythology, but from the Roman poet Statius.

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A kohl bottle from York may hint at an ancient Egyptian in Roman-Britain phys.org/news/2026-05-kohl-b…

A kohl bottle from York may hint at an ancient Egyptian in Roman-Britain

Ancient Egyptians are often depicted wearing black eyeliner, known as kohl, which was stored in small containers. While kohl containers are typically found throughout Egypt and Sudan (Nubia), their...

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Publishing Opportunity for Students with Aôthen Magazine theclassicslibrary.com/publi…
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JOB | Lecturer in Greek and Latin (x2), Faculty of Classics, Oxford theclassicslibrary.com/job-l…
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JOB | Senior Lecturer in Greek and Latin, Faculty of Classics, Oxford theclassicslibrary.com/job-s…
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JOB | Grocyn Lecturer, Faculty of Classics, Oxford theclassicslibrary.com/job-g…
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News - Ancient Stadium of Perge Was Remodeled for Roman Entertainments - Archaeology Magazine archaeology.org/news/2026/05…

News - Ancient Stadium of Perge Was Remodeled for Roman Entertainments - Archaeology Magazine

ANTALYA, TURKEY—The first-century a.d. stadium in the ancient city of Perge was converted into an […]

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Hidden Medical Kit Identifies Pompeii Victim as Roman Doctor greekreporter.com/2026/05/16…

Hidden Medical Kit Identifies Pompeii Victim as Roman Doctor - GreekReporter.com

New scans and medical tools found in a Pompeii cast suggest a victim of the 79 AD Vesuvius eruption was a Roman doctor.

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Picturing Pompeii – The Past
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Classics & Careers S3, E8: Eleanor Crook, Sculptor open.spotify.com/episode/1G6…

Classics & Careers S3, E8: Eleanor Crook, Sculptor

The Classics Podcast · Episode

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Ancient Sites Reveal Early Encounters Between Spartans and Mycenaeans greekreporter.com/2026/05/15…

Ancient Sites Reveal Early Encounters Between Spartans and Mycenaeans - GreekReporter.com

A new study links a Bronze Age palace and Apollo's sanctuary to the encounters between Mycenaeans and Spartans that shaped southern Greece.

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Why Do We Keep Retelling The Odyssey? youtube.com/watch?v=iub3BWFn…

Why Do We Keep Retelling The Odyssey?

Order my book! : https://geni.us/OdysseyEffectDonate Here: https:...

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Long Ago and Far Away: “Pegasus” (1991) animatedantiquity.com/2026/0…

Long Ago and Far Away: “Pegasus” (1991)

26 min. / English / Season 3, Episode 7 / dir. Marek Buchwald / Lightyear Entertainment “Pegasus” appeared as an episode of the TV program Long Ago and Far Away, which was an anthology …

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Latin and Greek Summer Schools at St Albans Cathedral theclassicslibrary.com/latin…

Latin and Greek Summer Schools at St Albans Cathedral - The Classics Library

Taught by Dr John Taylor Join us in the beautiful setting of St Albans Cathedral this summer for an exciting opportunity to immerse yourself in the ancient languages of Latin or Greek (or both!)....

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