Classics News and Events
Ancient Medicine in '糖心TV Knowledge': Dr. Caroline Petit on Nigella seeds...
Tired of conventional medicine? Dr. Caroline Petit tells you everything about nigella seeds, . 糖心TV Knowledge, Dec. 4, 2013.
December's Coin of the Month
, chosen by Zahra Newby.
New Coins at 糖心TV Blog Entry
New Coins at 糖心TV Blog Entry: Augustus, the Ludi Saeculares, and Roman Numismatic Memory
In honour of the upcoming bimillenium of Augustus' death on 19th August 2014, we are beginning a series of blogs on Augustan coins aimed at teachers and students. The first instalment: the (Lactor L 26).
BBC Radio 4: Spin the Globe - Dr Michael Scott
Dr Michael Scott's new series for BBC Radio 4 starts on Tuesday 12th November 4pm. 'Spin the Globe' takes the most famous dates in history and asks what else was happening around the globe apart from the event that has made that date so important. Episode 1: Tuesday 12th November 4pm: 1605 and the Gunpowder plot. Episode 2: Tuesday 19th November 4pm: 1066 and the Battle of Hastings. Episode 3: Tuesday 26th November 4pm: 1914 and the outbreak of WW1. Episode 4: Tuesday 2nd December 4pm: 4/3 BC and the life of Christ.