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The Real Glaucus
Many a hardcore North American birder has braved cold temps, usually awful weather to try and find one of the gems of the Gull world, the mighty Glaucous Gull. The standard definition of Glaucous is, … more →
The Nightjar
Unique Roman bowl found in English cemetery
daschneider wrote 2 months ago: It’s called the “millefiori” (”a thousand flowers”) dish, and it … more →
The Music of Sparta
Mark wrote 5 months ago: Or The Scandal of the Strings Here is your completely random and amusing historical tidbit for today … more →
Animal Rites - A Video Blog Monologue from the Ancient World
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neatretreat wrote 8 months ago: Following the formal, floral flurry of her first full (indigestible) fe(a)stival, a young Greek girl … more →
The Real Glaucus
hoaryredpoll wrote 1 year ago: Many a hardcore North American birder has braved cold temps, usually awful weather to try and find o … more →
The Bird Gods of Ancient Egypt
hoaryredpoll wrote 1 year ago: As many of you know the ancient Egyptians personified many of their major gods as birds. Why they … more →
The 300
hoaryredpoll wrote 1 year ago: With so many years of Classical History and Archaeology training under my belt, my stomach turns at … more →
The Original Michelangelo Code (With FOOTNOTES!)
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dzseff wrote 1 year ago: Something leads me to believe that sooner or later, someone is going to want to see my footnotes (an … more →
Athena's Owl
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hoaryredpoll wrote 1 year ago: Athena is the Greek goddess of Wisdom and the patron goddess of the city of Athens in Greece. She i … more →
Blog Name Change
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hoaryredpoll wrote 2 years ago: Recently my blog had it’s 1,000 hit. I know it means nothing, but it got me thinking about th … more →
Quintus Labienus
hoaryredpoll wrote 2 years ago: Son of Titus Labienus, was to sent to Parthia (Modern Day Iraq/Iran) by Cassius in winter 43/2 BCE … more →
South Park goes 'Classical'
hoaryredpoll wrote 2 years ago: If you watched this past weeks episode of South Park on Comedy Central, you might have noticed the s … more →
Medon
hoaryredpoll wrote 2 years ago: Medon is the name of several mythological persons, the only one of importance being the herald in Ho … more →
Gaius Laelius (circa 235-160 BCE)
hoaryredpoll wrote 2 years ago: It’s time for another random classical fact: Gaius Laelius served in Spain (209-206 BCE) and … more →
Horatius Cocles
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hoaryredpoll wrote 2 years ago: It’s time for a random classical world fact and today’s fact is Horatius Cocles. He is … more →
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