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'Metropolitan Museum repatriates ancient bronze griffin head that was stolen from Greek institution'

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We invite our friends and followers to an evening of lectures on Paestum. Tuesday 25 March, 2025 at 5.30pm Speakers will include Dr Tiziana D'Angelo, Dr Kathryn Lomas, and Professor Christopher Smith. Programme at: www.hellenicsociety.org.uk/news/events (Image Oliver-Bonjoch - CC BY-SA 3.0)

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'From Destruction to Discovery: Ancient Greek Tombstone Discovered in Libya After Storm ‘Daniel’

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'Greek tragedy “Antigone” recreated by Vietnamese director'

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'‘Parthenope’ Cinematographer on Twisting a Tragic Greek Myth Into ‘Celebration of Life’ variety.com/2025/artisan...

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'Greco-Roman “Mosaic House” Uncovered in Ancient Pergamon'

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'From ancient emperors to modern presidents, leaders have used libraries to cement their legacies'

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Starts tomorrow!! Still time to sign up if you're considering...

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'A History of Cryptography From the Spartans to the FBI' thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/a-history-of...

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Save the Date!! On Tuesday 25 March, 5.30pm we will be holding an evening of lectures on Paestum. Speakers will include Dr Tiziana D'Angelo, Dr Kathryn Lomas, and Professor Christopher Smith. More details soon: https://www.hellenicsociety.org.uk/news/events (Image Oliver-Bonjoch - CC BY-SA 3.0)

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'Illuminating Antiquity: The Pharos lighthouse in Alexandria'

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Save the Date!! On Tuesday 25 March, 5.30pm we will be holding an evening of lectures on Paestum. Speakers will include Dr Tiziana D'Angelo, Dr Kathryn Lomas, and Professor Christopher Smith. More details soon: https://www.hellenicsociety.org.uk/news/events (Image Oliver-Bonjoch - CC BY-SA 3.0)

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'Siren show stars ancient Greek artwork'

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'We’ve told this story for 2,500 years: how Hadestown playfully brings alive an ancient Greek myth'

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'Dr. Paul Cartledge on Socrates: The Philosopher Who Changed the World'

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@hellenicsociety.bsky.social HELLENIC SOCIETY FORTHCOMING EVENT Online course by Professor Judith Mossman on Greek Tragedy in Performance. Wednesday 26 February, 5, 12, 19 and 26 March, 6pm - 7.30pm (UK time) For more information and to book: www.hellenicandromanlibrary.org/Events/Event...

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HELLENIC SOCIETY EVENT On 25 March, 5.30pm, at Senate House, the Hellenic Society @hellenicsociety.bsky.social will be holding a series of lectures on Paestum. Speakers will include Dr Tiziana D'Angelo, Dr Kathryn Lomas and Prof Christopher Smith (St Andrews) www.hellenicsociety.org.uk/news/events/

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'It’s all Greek: why theatreland is turning to the classics'

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Still time to enrol! Our new five-week online course Greek Tragedy in Performance, with Professor Judith Mossman. 📆 Starts 26 February, 6.00pm - 7.30pm (UK time) + recordings will be available 🎫 https://www.hellenicandromanlibrary.org/Events/Event-Registration/EventId/16

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'Ancient scents that shaped power: From Cleopatra to Ottoman Sultans' https://www.turkiyetoday.com/culture/ancient-scents-that-shaped-power-from-cleopatra-to-ottoman-sultans-117313

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'Ancient Herakleia Unearths Ornate Mosaics Showcasing Aquatic Life' https://greekcitytimes.com/2025/02/09/ancient-herakleia-unearths-ornate-mosaics-showcasing-aquatic-life

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Starts in a fortnight! Our new five-week online course Greek Tragedy in Performance, with Professor Judith Mossman. 📆Starts 26 February, 6.00pm - 7.30pm (UK time) + recordings will be available 🎫https://www.hellenicandromanlibrary.org/Events/Event-Registration/EventId/16

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'Archaeologists Prepare for Extensive Excavations in Ancient Sebastopolis'

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'First glimpse inside burnt scroll after 2,000 years' www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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'Unearthing Alexander’s legacy in Portugal: The Battle of Hydaspes in mosaic' neoskosmos.com/en/2025/02/0...

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New five-week online course! Greek Tragedy in Performance with Professor Judith Mossman. 📆Starts 26 February, 6.00pm - 7.30pm (UK time) + recordings will be available 🎫 buff.ly/4gs79n3 #AncientBluesky #ClassicsBluesky

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Join our new five-week online course, "Greek Tragedy in Performance," led by Professor Judith Mossman. Starting on 26 February, sessions run from 6:00-7:30 pm (UK time), with recordings available afterwards. 🎟️https://buff.ly/4gs79n3 #ClassicsBluesky #ClassicsStudy #AncientBluesky

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'An Ancient Climate Solution'

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'Christopher Nolan’s Greek Myth Epic ‘The Odyssey’ Adds Himensh Patel, Elliot Page & More '

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New five-week online course! Greek Tragedy in Performance with Professor Judith Mossman. 📆Starts 26 February, 6.00pm - 7.30pm (UK time) + recordings will be available 🎫 buff.ly/4gs79n3 #AncientBluesky #ClassicsBluesky

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'Trailblazers from dance, fashion and music come together to reimagine the Greek myth 'Icarus'

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Five-week course, apologies for the mistake!

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'Amphipolis Tomb With Its Exquisite Mosaic Prepares for 2027 Opening' greekreporter.com/2025/02/06/a...

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'The oldest evidence for lead pollution comes from ancient Greece'

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The best ancient Greece headline we spotted today: 'Fish Addiction: An Ancient Greek Paranoia' #AncientBluesky #ClassicsBluesky daily.jstor.org/fish-addicti...

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'Suspect arrested over online auctions for ancient artifacts' www.ekathimerini.com/news/1260393...

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New six-week online course! Greek Tragedy in Performance with Professor Judith Mossman. 📆Starts 26 February, 6.00pm - 7.30pm (UK time) + recordings will be available 🎫https://www.hellenicandromanlibrary.org/Events/Event-Registration/EventId/16

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New issue of the Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies Vol. 67, No. 1 (2024) academic.oup.com/bics/issue/6... @ics.bsky.social @katherineharloe.bsky.social @susandeacy.bsky.social @mostlyvoids.bsky.social @reitzammer.bsky.social @elliemackinroberts.net

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Obituary for Michael Longley, poet who studied classics at TCD and was profoundly influenced by Greek and Roman antiquity. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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Tuesday 4 February at 5 pm: Professor Spyridon Tzounakas (University of Cyprus) The Portrayal of the Judges in Cicero's Pro Milone Time and place: Tuesday 4 February at 5 pm in 502 FLEX 2, University of Liverpool. All welcome!

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📣 Save the date! 📅 Mon 7 / Tues 8 April 2025 👩‍🏫 Hybrid conference (Durham / Teams), hosted by the Northern Association of Ancient Philosophy will take place in the Department of Classics and Ancient History in Durham 🤝 A collaboration with @hellenicsociety.bsky.social

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'Ministry announces Messinia archaeological site upgrade'

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'A Complex System of Tanks and Structures Found Beneath the Temple of Olympian Zeus in Athens'

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'Guide to the classics: Aristotle’s Poetics is a bible for screenwriters – but it’s often misread '

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'Pamukkale: Turkey's 'cotton castle' of white limestone that inspired an ancient cult'

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'Phillis Wheatley: The First African-American Poet Knew Ancient Greek'

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'Archaeologists Uncover an Ancient Greek Bronze Statue Scrapyard Loaded with Body Parts'

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'When Thucydides meets Tecumseh'

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