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golden threads

introduction
Below you will find the most recently-added edited discussions. Clicking anywhere on the subject of the discussion will open a new browser window with that discussion in it. If you'd like to see the full list of discussions for a particular category, click on the category title itself. Please be aware that some discussions fall into more than one category and so have been listed more than once. If you want to know about the reason for the creation of this section and/or the editing principles behind it, check out the "about" section.

greek history
pheidippides' run ... salamis ... thetes and citizenship

roman history
cybele stone ... population of rome and fire brigades ... hannibal and the second punic war ... roman naval design ... rape of lucretia ... etruscan rule

social history
actor's reputations ... ancient censorship ... ancient games ... ancient knowledge of electricity ... ancient greek music ... music in the ancient world ... book banning in antiquity ... celts and romans ... chariots ... childhood in roman culture ... cohen article in the new york times ... eunuchs ... generation gap in the ancient world ... greek and roman punishment ... greek dowries ... greek children ... head shaving ... heraldry ... lead ... roman left and right hands ... lycanthropy in arcadia ... patron god of thebes ... preindustrial societies ... rape in antiquity ... rape of lucretia

greek and roman literature
broch's Death of Virgil ... ennius fragment ... immortality ... jupiter as emperor ... labdacus ... latin puns ... latin slang ... odysseus' dad ... ancient originality ... otium cum dignitate ... poems as women ... pseudo-plato's alcibiades ... rape of lucretia ...

matters art historical and archaeological
connelly's parthenon frieze interpretation ... connelly's frieze interpretation redux ... fates and music ... jupiter as emperor ... petra papyri ...

other ancient cultures
sumerian

matters grammatical
defixio ... greek accents ...

classical tradition
classics the founding fathers referred to ... retellings of the Republic

faqs, source inquiries, translation requests
ars est celare artem ... dolor lorem ipsum ... novus ordo seclorum ... otium cum dignitate ...

text recommendations
Clouds translations ... demand vs. martin ... greek history survey course ... Iliad for children ... source readers ...

classics profession
classicists as spies ...

alia
animal noises ... east and west comparisons ... freud and rome ... ignes antiqui ...
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