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Two images of a cartoon Hades. Left, from the Hercules movie, a large, fat, gray man wearing a gray tshirt and black toga. His face is long and narrow, his eyes yellow, and his hair looks like a blue flame coming off the top of his head. Right, a blue-skinned man that looks like a human wearing a black suit and tie and white shirt, his hair is short and silvery.

Blog: Bad Boys and Worse Verse: Hades and Persephone in Translation, from Ovid’s Metamorphoses to Young/New Adult Fiction

Piper Hays | Tuesday, September 26, 2023
The inside of a church filled with debris and broken pews. An altar is still standing under an apse in the front.

Blog: Antioch in Ruins: An Interview with Arie Amaya-Akkermans

Joel Christensen, Arie Amaya-Akkermans | Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Blog: Ancient Worlds, Modern Communities: Supporting Projects in Archaeology, Philology, Pedagogy, and Film

Nina Papathanasopoulou | Friday, August 26, 2022
Four fragments of pottery with different marks on each. Beneath each photo of a pottery sherd is a drawing of that sherd. From left to right, the sherds are labeled Geometric Mark, Complex Mark, Script Sign, and Multi-sign.

Blog: Dissertation Spotlight: Signs of Writing? Writing and Trade in the Late Bronze Age Eastern Mediterranean

cassdonn | Monday, June 6, 2022
A book cover with a pink and white geometrically-patterned background. In the middle stands a cartoon man with a beard, a bald head, a toga, and a walking stick. He is surrounded by stars and symbols. A small, gray dog at his feet sniffs an ant.

Blog: Calliope’s Library: Books for Young Readers

Krishni Burns | Monday, November 8, 2021
A bronze bust of a man with short, wavy hair and a slightly pained expression on his face.

Blog: Dissertation Spotlight: The Shape of an Empire: Environments, Economies, and the Nature of the Seleucid State

dmklokow | Monday, October 18, 2021
Two pairs of teachers and students. The teacher on the left, seated on an uncushioned stool, plays a flute, his mantle pushed down to his waist. His young pupil stands facing him, wrapped in his mantle. The teacher in the center is seated on a cushion.

Blog: Contingent Faculty Series: A Conversation with Dr. Stephanie Kimmey

skimmey, Theodora Kopestonsky | Monday, October 4, 2021
A large, brown-skinned man, nude with a beard, stands amid a group of smaller men in togas. He is standing on some men and holding others in his hands.

Blog: Dissertation Spotlight: Racialized Commodities: Thinking about Trade, Mobility, and Race in the Archaic Mediterranean

Christopher Parmenter | Monday, September 27, 2021
Penelope and the Suitors, by John William Waterhouse. Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.

Blog: Weaving Humanity Together: How Weaving Reveals Human Unity in Ancient Times

Anika T. Prather | Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Header image: Gold death-mask, known as the ‘mask of Agamemnon’. Mycenae, Grave Circle A, Grave V, 16th cent. BC. National Archaeological Museum of Athens.

Blog: Ancient Worlds, Modern Communities: Ancient Worlds through Modern Podcasts

Nina Papathanasopoulou | Friday, March 26, 2021

Blog: Truth Behind Myth: Video Games and the Recreation of the Trojan War

Peter Gainsford | Friday, October 23, 2020

Blog: Making Greek Vases Come to Life Through Animation

Sonya Nevin | Friday, February 14, 2020

Blog: Exploring the Newly Reopened Domus Transitoria, Nero’s First Palace on the Palatine Hill

Agnes Crawford | Friday, October 11, 2019
Header Image: Late antique mosaic likely depicting Theseus sailing away from the Labyrinth (Utica, Tunisia, 3rd C CE, now at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Image by Sarah E. Bond).

Blog: Addressing the Divide Between Art History and Classics

Kathryn Topper | Thursday, August 1, 2019

Blog: Addressing the Divide Between Archaeology and Classics

Sarah Bond | Friday, June 21, 2019
The Sphinx of Naxos. Archaeological Museum of Delphi. Picture by Yoandy Cabrera

Blog: Dissertation Spotlight: Understanding Mythological Embodiments of Emotion

Yoandy Cabrera Ortega | Thursday, June 13, 2019

Blog: Dissertation Spotlight: Understanding the Roman Appropriation of Ancient Egyptian Religion

Vivian Laughlin | Friday, May 10, 2019

Blog: Conversations with Classicists: Interview Podcasts

Christopher Polt | Wednesday, December 26, 2018

Amphora: Labors and Lesson Plans—Educating Young Hercules in Two 1990s Children’s Television Programs

Angeline Chiu | Monday, September 11, 2017

Amphora: Eurydice by Sarah Ruhl—The Power of Pretense

Victoria Pagán | Monday, May 8, 2017