A busy weekend all around ...

About.com's N.S. Gill enlightens us about the Nestorians ...

Father Foster's latest: Our "Latin Lover" may chuckle but does he scold! The universal language of the Catholic Church needs to be put back on track...

Laudator is looking at Latin synonyms ... and reflecting on dogs in Aesop ...

Sauvage Noble offers us a talk on South Picene ...

Bestiaria has some intrusions of Latin into English ...

ARLT informs us that the BBC will be dramatizing some Caroline Lawrence novels ...

At Under Odysseus, it's Ajax's funeral ...

Glaukopis is pondering Medea ...

Bread and Circuses alerts us to Cassiodorus' Variae online ...

Roman History Books tells us about 210 reasons for the decline of the Roman Empire ...

New website of note: Rome in Egypt ... Roman Temples for Egyptian Gods ...

PhDiva alerts us that Worth1000.com is having another Archaeological Anomalies contest (it's good to look at these because they often show up in crackpot articles as genuine) ... I'm partial to the Medusa skull ... there's also a post on Roman entertainment ...

Issue 9.8 of Explorator has been posted at Classics Central ... there will be other updates there as the day progresses ...