A Classics and Ancient History Blog

Everyone should know the foundation story of Rome. Let's start the story together in the original Latin. The foundation story of R...

The world is moving at the speed of light with out new gadgets and gizmos from tablet to Androids to laptops to game consoles, et cetera. T...

In AD 79, a baker put his loaf of bread (or panis) into the oven. Nearly 2,000 years later it was found during excavations in Herculaneu...

300 was a film that inspired many people to take a closer look at the Ancient World and in particular the Spartans. " ἢ τὰν ἢ ἐπὶ τ...

As a Classicist often I have prized myself with never giving into such trivial things as Reality Shows, Sports, or other leisurely or "...

 Language is often taken for granted in this technology driven age. Students find themselves relying more and more on auto spell check, dict...

TedEd.Four sisters in Ancient Rome - Ray Laurence How did the young, wealthy women of Ancient Rome spend their days? Meet Domitia and her ...