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A black-and-white image of the reverse of a diadrachm of Magas, dated 300–275 BCE, depicting the silphium plant, with a small crab on the right side and Greek letters interspersed in the branches of the plant.

Blog: Roe v. Wade, the GOP, and echoes of Augustus: Reproducing fascism

By Serena Witzke | Saturday, June 25, 2022
A row of six people, all but one dressed in varied togas. Two of the men raise their right hands in an oratorical gesture. Above each person is the name of a character in the Phormio.

Blog: Paternalism and the “Good Slave” in the Speech for Phormion and the Legacies of Slavery

By Javal Coleman | Monday, June 20, 2022
A mosaic with a black background. The top reads SCA PERPETUA. Beneath that is a bust image of a woman in a circle. She has brown hair pulled back, wears gold robes, and has a gold saint halo around her head.

Blog: Co-Publishing with Students: An Interview with Eli Gendreau-Distler and Siddhant Karmali

By thomas.hendrickson | Monday, June 13, 2022
A screencap from Hypotactic.com showing the text of Catullus, Poem 1. The words in the second line are highlighted in different colors by syllable.

Blog: Review of Hypotactic

By Anna Conser | Friday, June 10, 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

By cassdonn | Monday, June 6, 2022
A dinner spread atop a mosaic-printed tablecloth. Two small glasses of red wine, a round bread loaf sliced into eighths, a terracotta bowl of green olives, and a bowl of pesto with a wooden spoon.

Blog: Food, Glorious Food

By iandudum | Thursday, June 2, 2022
A stone sculpture of Sabina's head from the front. She has a subtle smile and wears a fillet on her hair, which is styled into an updo.

Blog: Dissertation Spotlight: The Portraits of the Roman Empress Sabina: A Numismatic and Sculptural Study

By Fae Amiro | Tuesday, May 31, 2022
A pink flyer titled "A Conversation with Luis Alfaro." Shows a hand holding up an illustration of a theater, with images of theater lights behind it.

Blog: The Luis Alfaro Residency Project

By Young Kim | Friday, May 27, 2022
A neoclassical, Beaux-Arts-style building with columns in front. In front of it is a green lawn.

Blog: Contingent Faculty Series: An Interview with Victoria Austen

By victoriaaustenperry | Monday, May 23, 2022
A white marble statue of a nude man holding a smaller old man on his shoulder with a child behind his legs. The old man carries a statue.

Blog: Two Years Later: “Classics” after Coronavirus?

By Nandini Pandey | Wednesday, April 13, 2022
Four stone columns in the shape of women dressed in drapery stand at the front of a stone building with a green, domed roof.

Blog: Ancient Worlds, Modern Communities: Increasing Accessibility for the Study of the Ancient World

By Nina Papathanasopoulou | Friday, April 8, 2022
A man in a light blue toga hugs a woman with black hair, seen only from the back, who buries her head in his shoulder and raises her left hand in lament.

Blog: I Love You, I Hate You: A Student’s Perspective on Learning Latin

By Riya Juneja | Monday, March 21, 2022
A hand-drawn map on yellowed parchment with drawings of buildings and an aqueduct. In the center, a togaed man sits on a throne with a spear in his right hand and a halo behind him, indicating his sainthood. Red text behind his head reads ANTIOCHIA.

Blog: Power to Punish and Authority to Forgive: Imperial State and Imprisonment in 4th-Century Antioch

By aldesimoni | Friday, March 18, 2022
A shirtless black man with tattoos and a red bandana sits on a box of records facing right. He looks at a black boy in a red and white striped shirt. Both of their shadows are visible on the wall behind them.

Blog: Sampling Epic in Kendrick Lamar’s “Mortal Man”

By justine.mcconnell | Monday, March 14, 2022
Four women in white tunics sit and lie in a landscape of ferns. Some play instruments.

Blog: Reflections on the First Ancient Worlds, Modern Communities Panel during the 2022 SCS Annual Meeting

By Chelsea Gardner | Friday, March 11, 2022

Blog: You Will Never Visit Snake Island

By Christopher Parmenter | Thursday, March 3, 2022
The top half of a page from a Greek-English dictionary containing the entry for logos.

Blog: Review: Cambridge Greek Lexicon

By thomas.hendrickson | Tuesday, February 15, 2022
A woodcut of a black and white manuscript page with Latin text at the bottom. Above the text is an image of a woman covered in feathers with the wings and feet of a bird, thebreasts and face of a human woman, and long hair. A banner above her reads "FAMA"

Dissertation Spotlight: Vicinitas in Urbe: Neighborliness and Urban Community in Mid-Republican Rome

By Jordan Rogers | Monday, February 7, 2022
The poster for RU an Antígone? A black background with a Parthenon marble cast in the center, shaped like a headless male body reclining on its left side, propped up on its left arm, which is covered in drapery. The text reads: RU an Antigone?

Blog: RU an Antígone?

By Yoandy Cabrera Ortega | Monday, January 24, 2022
An illustration of an infographic titled "How UVM Admin Manufactured the Arts & Sciences Budget Crisis"

Blog: News from Vermont: The Ambrose Graduate Fellowship in Classical Languages

By John Franklin | Friday, January 21, 2022