And stories that had been told and heard previously, but not really confirmed through established fact, became not unbelievable.
τά τε πρότερον ἀκοῇ μὲν λεγόμενα, ἔργῳ δὲ σπανιώτερον βεβαιούμενα οὐκ ἄπιστα κατέστη.
Thuc. 1.23.3
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@gnomai.comAnd stories that had been told and heard previously, but not really confirmed through established fact, became not unbelievable.
τά τε πρότερον ἀκοῇ μὲν λεγόμενα, ἔργῳ δὲ σπανιώτερον βεβαιούμενα οὐκ ἄπιστα κατέστη.
Thuc. 1.23.3
@classicsgc.bsky.socialNYU IFA Classics Lecture
Wed, Oct 14 6:00 pm EST
"Lessons From a Lost Republic and Writing about the Ancient World for the Public"
Professor Michelle Berenfeld, Pitzer College
See link to RSVP
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@classicsgc.bsky.socialTonight! 5:30pm EST
In person at the GC AND via Zoom
Please RSVP to Rachel Kousser at [email protected]
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@staclassics.bsky.socialOn 9 July, 2026, Dr Lucy Wadeson, an archaeologist in the School of Classics, took the School’s dig trays and a selection of replica objects (based on the Bridges Collection) to North Inch Community Library in Perth.https://buff.ly/GyfoSHe #tbt #Archaeology #ClassicsBluesky
@staclassics.bsky.social"AI in teaching and learning Classics"
📆 Fri 23 Oct 2026 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
📍 Room G.19, Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge, CB3 9DA
#FreeEvent 👉️ Book now (in-person or online tickets): buff.ly/wknmfEd
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@juliajbeine.bsky.socialI am looking forward to present digital approaches to Greco-Roman epics in translation at the 3rd Standards – Margins – New Horizons conference at the University of Bielefeld today. You may join online. More information here:
tinyurl.com/2s3ktbwj
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@classicsgc.bsky.socialPhD Candidate Ivan Maiorov shares some more images from his Agamemnon armor. It looks a bit different from what we saw in the box office this summer!
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@classicsgc.bsky.socialOur department's second lecture of the fall semester! You MUST RSVP for this, whether you plan to attend in person or online.
WHEN: 10/8 at 5:30pm EST
Email Rachel Kousser at [email protected] for the Zoom link
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@sistoryhistory.bsky.socialA #mosaicmonday from the House of the Birds at the ancient roman site of Itálica - birthplace of the Emperor Hadrian. Particularly loving the proud peacock second from bottom, strutting confidently into the week 🦚.
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#ancientrome
@gnomai.comΜὴ μύρα, μὴ στεφάνους λιθίναις στήλαισι χαρίζου,
μηδὲ τὸ πῦρ φλέξῃς· ἐς κενὸν ἡ δαπάνη.
ζῶντί μοι, εἴ τι θέλεις, χάρισαι· τέφρην δὲ μεθύσκων
πηλὸν ποιήσεις, κοὐχ ὁ θανὼν πίεται.
(Anonymous, _Greek Anthology_ XI.8, ed. Paton)
@classicsgc.bsky.socialOur department's second lecture of the fall semester! You MUST RSVP for this, whether you plan to attend in person or online.
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@sistoryhistory.bsky.socialThis intricate statuette of #Herakles - shown with his club and lion skin is exquisite and a wonderful way to start the weekend on this #findsfriday
Hellenistic period bronze.
📸 Us, Archaeological Museum of Corfu
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@classicsgc.bsky.social"Five of the inscriptions are votives, tributes dedicated to a goddess reverentially called Domina..."
@classicsgc.bsky.socialPlease share our annual Classics Grad Student Conference CALL FOR PAPERS!
Mosaic of Hesperia: The History and Culture of Italy Before Empire
Submissions due: Dec 8th
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@staclassics.bsky.socialThe School of Classics welcomes applications for the Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowship scheme 2027. Send preliminary applications to [email protected] by 31 October 2026 at 5pm.
🔗 View details and apply: buff.ly/G6POzp2
@classicsgc.bsky.social"If “the pestilence persists”, Columella recommends remedies including garlic soaked in warm oil."
@staclassics.bsky.socialProfessor Elizabeth Craik's book "Hippocrates: Man, Medic, Myth" was published recently by Reaktion Books as part of their series "Great Lives of the Ancient World". buff.ly/7z8fe2I #ClassicsBluesky #HistoryOfMedicine
@classicsgc.bsky.social"Accented with splashes of purple and pink — the former alluding to the Tyrian dye that only the emperor could wear — the exhibition foregrounds the unprecedented influence that women held during Trajan’s reign."
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