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rogueclassicist ~ david meadows
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ROGUECLASSICIST’S BULLETIN ~ December 26, 2025 – rogueclassicism
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ROGUECLASSICIST’S BULLETIN ~ December 26, 2025
=========================================================== LEGENDA =========================================================== What ancient Roman homes reveal about power, inequality in ancient wo…
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December 26, 2025 at 6:59 PM
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The Minoan Labyrinth - The Ancients | Acast
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The Minoan Labyrinth | The Ancients
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December 26, 2025 at 6:54 PM
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Sophia and Heinrich Schliemann: An Unusual Relationship (Pt. II) | From the Archivist's Notebook
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Sophia and Heinrich Schliemann: An Unusual Relationship (Pt. II)
Happy Holidays! Inspired by the correspondence between Sophia and Heinrich Schliemann, Natalia Vogeikoff-Brogan and Leda Costaki curated, in the spring of 2025, a bilingual digital exhibition title…
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December 26, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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The Mystery of Alexander the Great and the Dried Up Aral Sea - GreekReporter.com
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December 26, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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'Gospel stories themselves tell of dislocation and danger': A historian describes the world Jesus was born into | Live Science
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'Gospel stories themselves tell of dislocation and danger': A historian describes the world Jesus was born into
The modern Christmas themes of peace and joy were in short supply amid the ‘dislocation and danger’ of ancient Judea – as they are in today’s fractured world too.
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December 26, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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(206) How Rome Lost Its Empire - YouTube
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Rome’s Collapse, Region by Region
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December 26, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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ANE Today, 25 December 2025 - The Ancient Near East Today
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ANE Today, 25 December 2025
Commemorating Jesus: Constantine’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre, FOA Webinar: Amanda Hope Haley, Top Archaeological Discoveries of 2025, plus the usual round-up of news and media.
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December 26, 2025 at 6:36 PM
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Anima Latina 25.12.2025 - Podcast - Radio Vaticana - Vatican News
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Anima Latina 25.12.2025 - Podcast - Radio Vaticana - Vatican News
Anima Latina 25.12.2025 - Podcast - Radio Vaticana - Vatican News
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December 26, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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Oldest known Christian hymn with musical notation resurrected into modern church song - ABC News
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How voice memos helped bring an 1,800-year-old first hymn back to life
Songwriters living in ancient Egypt would never have expected the words and melodies they sung would feature on Australian music charts 1,800 years later.
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December 26, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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How Alexander the Great Paved the Way for Jesus - GreekReporter.com
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December 26, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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Excavations in Cyprus Reveal Advanced Roman Copper Production - GreekReporter.com
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December 26, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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(206) How Did Ancient Romans Become Christians? - YouTube
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How Did Ancient Romans Become Christians?
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December 26, 2025 at 6:28 PM
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(206) The Real Odysseus: The Brutal History Behind the Myth Explained - YouTube
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The Real Odysseus: The Brutal History Behind the Myth Explained
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December 26, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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The Strange Ancient Greek Custom That Permitted Theft - GreekReporter.com
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December 26, 2025 at 6:17 PM
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Restoration begins on ancient theater of Calydon | eKathimerini.com
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News from Greece and the World | eKathimerini.com
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December 26, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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Late Antique Mosaic With Greek Inscription and Floral Motifs Discovered During Post-Earthquake Excavations in Hatay - Arkeonews
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Late Antique Mosaic With Greek Inscription and Floral Motifs Discovered During Post-Earthquake Excavations in Hatay - Arkeonews
Late Antique floor mosaic with a Greek inscription and floral motifs was discovered in Hatay during post-earthquake reconstruction excavations, revealing significant archaeological and historical insi...
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December 26, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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Archaeologist floats shocking origin theory regarding three wisemen in Christmas story | New York Post
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Expert rewrites Christmas history with reveal of astonishing new Three Wise Men claim
They’re more than just some plastic figurines in your mall manger scene.
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December 26, 2025 at 6:11 PM
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Ancient Warfare Podcast: AWA389 - Rome’s Elite Veterans: Influence, Origins, and End
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Ancient Warfare Podcast: AWA389 - Rome’s Elite Veterans: Influence, Origins, and End
Listener question from TheSgruby: How important were the Evocati in Roman political and military life? And when do they first – and last – appear in the historical record?   Join us on Patreon &...
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December 26, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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Spencer Alley: Antiquity (Renaissance Views)
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Antiquity (Renaissance Views)
Benedetto Montagna Apollo and Cyparissus with Slain Stag ca. 1500-1520 engraving British Museum Michelangelo Buonarroti Bust of Satyr ca. 15...
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December 26, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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Should a top Russian archaeologist face trial for digging in occupied Crimea?
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Should a top Russian archaeologist face trial for digging in occupied Crimea?
The case of a scholar wanted in Ukraine sparked a debate on the relationship between museums and the Russian state.
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December 26, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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The Ancient Greek Myth That Likely Inspired Jesus’ Virgin Birth - GreekReporter.com
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December 26, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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Israel Under Assyrian Rule - Biblical Archaeology Society
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Israel Under Assyrian Rule
What can a burial tell us about Assyrian administrative control over ancient Israel? Maybe a lot more than we think.
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December 26, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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Forget keychains, Byzantine pilgrims took home 'souvenir' flasks, newly found mold shows | The Times of Israel
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Forget keychains, Byzantine pilgrims took home ‘souvenir’ flasks, newly found mold shows
Judean Desert finds dated 1,400 years ago bear witness to 'flourishing Christian pilgrimage industry' as travelers from around Roman Empire sought mementos of visits to Jesus-linked sites
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December 26, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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Archaeologists Discover 1,400-Year-Old Souvenir Mold, Exposing the Rise of Christian Pilgrimage Tourism - Arkeonews
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Archaeologists Discover 1,400-Year-Old Souvenir Mold, Exposing the Rise of Christian Pilgrimage Tourism - Arkeonews
A 1,400-year-old Byzantine souvenir mold discovered in the Judean Desert reveals a thriving pilgrimage economy and sheds light on the
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December 26, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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One of the greatest Roman hoards found in decades - Earth.com
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December 26, 2025 at 5:54 PM