Classics News and Events
The King and the Hybrid
David Swan explores the role of fantastic creatures on British Iron Age Coinage in August's .
An international workshop at the BSR about Galen's treatise On simple drugs, its textual transmission and interpretation throughout the ages.
22 September, British School in Rome.
Organised by Dr. Caroline Petit, Dr. Matteo Martelli & Dr. Lucia Raggetti.
Tortoises and Fish-Scales: A Chinese Legend of Rome
In July's entry for , read Katrina Anderson's take on Roman descendants in Modern China.
Martial’s Erotion in the epigraphic landscape
Read Alessandra Tafaro's blog entry on the relationship between Martial and Roman epigraphy .
Odysseus and Aeneas: Precedents to Machiavelli’s Prince?
Read Matthew Smith's Classical Texting blogpost on Machiavelli, Homer, and Virgil's multi-talented leaders .