Labyrinth Archives

The first incarnation of Labyrinth was an “Ezine” which featured Classical and Medieval themed articles written by faculty members and students. These archives represent every article from the original Labyrinth that is still available. You can search for article titles using your browser’s find function (Ctrl-F or ⌘-F).

2005 – 2010

Issue 92

Beards of Bygone Eras
by Dylan Siebert

Love in Tibullus 1.1
by Lillian Wheeler

Iphigenia in Aulis
by Christina Vester

Archaic Lyric Voices
by Andrew Faulkner

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Issue 91

Cleopatra: Heroine or Harlot
by Derek Shank

Roman Citizenship
by Altay Coşkun

Roman Education
by Leonard A. Curchin

Legacy of the Parthenon
by Craig I. Hardiman

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Issue 90

Alcibiades, the Golden Boy of Athens
by Sheila Ager

The Roman Family: How Big Was It?
by Leonard A. Curchin

Marcus Aurelius
by David Porreca

Death and the Afterlife in Homer
by Andrew Faulkner

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Issue 89

Unwithered by Age, Maybe – But Was Cleopatra Really Beautiful?
by Sheila Ager

Naming the landscape: How Ancient Places Got Their Names
by Leonard A. Curchin

Cleverness, Cleanliness and Urine in Ancient Rome
by Christina Vester

Resource Depletion, Despotism and the End of Empires IV: Despotism
by David Porreca

What’s in a Name? Expand your Vocabulary by Looking at the World around You
by Riemer Faber

Why Greek and Latin?
by Andrew Faulkner

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Issue 88

Penelope: A Female Heroin Worthy of Admiration
by Lesley Roswell

Roma as Character: The Role of Rome in Historia Regum Britanniae
by Stephen Brown

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Issue 87

Ancient Mining Techniques
by Chris Mundigler

But How can You Read if There aren’t Any Words?
by Craig I. Hardiman

Destiny, Desire, and the Hero in Virgil’s Aeneid I: Drawing upon Love
by Christina Vester

A Wine-List from Horace’s Poetry
by Riemer Faber

Resource Depletion, Despotism and the End of Empires III: Review of Bryan Ward-Perkins’ The Fall of Rome and the End of Civilization
by David Porreca

Scribonia: Augustus’s First Wife
by Leonard A. Curchin

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Issue 86

Canadian Content? The Beaver in Antiquity
by Leonard A. Curchin

Resource Depletion, Despotism and the End of Empires II
by David Porreca

Roman Warehousing
by Chris Mundigler

The Little Bird in the Big Picture: Bruegel’s Reading of the Daedalus and Icarus Myth
by Riemer Faber

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Issue 85

Greek has a Word for it: “Hairache” and Other Useful Terms
by Riemer Faber

Resource Depletion, Despotism and the End of Empires I
by David Porreca

Roman Portugal
by Leonard A. Curchin

Scapegoat Ritual in Ancient Greece
by Christina Vester

The Ancient Spice Trade IV: Rome and the Early Middle Ages
by Chris Mundigler

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2000 – 2004

Issue 84

Albertus Magnus and Hermes Trismegistus
by David Porreca

The Ancient Spice Trade III: Greece and Rome
by Chris Mundigler

The Legendary Origins of the Olympic Games
by Riemer Faber

Who’s Who on the Ara Pacis
by Leonard A. Curchin

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Issue 83

Burnt-off Bakers
by Lucinda L. Neuru

Hermes Trismegistus – Prophet or Fraud?
by David Porreca

The Ancient Spice Trade II: Egypt and North Africa
by Chris Mundigler

Tiermes (Spain): A Roman City Carved in Stone
by Leonard A. Curchin

“What goes around comes around”
by Zografia Welch

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Issue 82

Breaking the Vapour Barrier: What Made the Delphic Oracle Work?
by Leonard A. Curchin

The Ancient Spice Trade I: The Ancient Near East
by Chris Mundigler

The Magus
by David Porreca

Where the Roman Empire Did Not End
by Lucinda L. Neuru

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Issue 81

Ancient Olive Oil Production: The Roman World II
by Chris Mundigler

Asylum at Argos: The Suppliants of Aeschylus
by G. I. C. Robertson

“Drunkenness is Nothing Less than Wilful Insanity”: Seneca’s Sententiae
by Riemer Faber

Heroism in The Lord of the Rings, or what Oedipus and Frodo have in common?
by Sheila L. Ager

The Suovetaurilia
by Leonard A. Curchin

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Issue 80

A Poke in the Eye with a Sharp Stick
by G. I. C. Robertson

Ancient Olive Oil Production: The Roman World I
by Chris Mundigler

Some Interesting Rhetorical Terms
by Riemer Faber

The Horse in Classical Religion
by Leonard A. Curchin

Virtual Ancient History
by Leonard A. Curchin

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Issue 79

All in the Family: Incest and the Ptolemaic Dynasty
by Sheila Ager

Ancient Olive Oil Production: The Greek World IV
by Chris Mundigler

Rescuing Local History: Inscriptions and the Island of Thera
by Sheila L. Ager

The Iliad: Myth-Making Inside and Out
by G. I. C. Robertson

The Performance of Seneca’s Tragedies
by Riemer Faber

The Story of An Arcadian Polis: Coins from the Excavations at Stymphalos
by R. Weir

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Issue 78

“Arms and the Man”: The Opening of Virgil’s Aeneid
by Riemer Faber

Ancient Olive Oil Production: The Greek World III
by Chris Mundigler

Famous Twins
by Leonard A. Curchin

Poetry, Philosophy, Politics
by G. I. C. Robertson

“Ptolemy the Thunderbolt”: Vile Villain or Victim of Vitriol?
by Sheila L. Ager

Warrior Women in Antiquity: The Scythians
by Daniel Hutter

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Issue 77

Glires
by Lucinda L. Neuru

Ancient Olive Oil Production: The Greek World II
by Chris Mundigler

A Tale of Three Museums
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Harry Potter in Ancient Rome
by Leonard A. Curchin

Kreon in Antigone: A Closer Look
by G. I. C. Robertson

‘Love Letters’ from Heroines of Myth
by Riemer Faber

The Sacred and the Cynical: the Delphic Oracle and International Relations in Ancient Greece
by Sheila L. Ager

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Issue 76

Ne Plus Ultra: Greeks and Romans on the Atlantic
by Leonard A. Curchin

Ancient Olive Oil Production: The Greek World I
by Chris Mundigler

Olympic Odes and Odiums
by G. I. C. Robertson

Research on the Early Iron Age in the Agora of Athens
by Maria Liston

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Issue 75

Demythifying Alexander’s First Battle in Asia
by Robert L. Porter

Disease and Healing in the Classical World
by Maria Liston

The “Less than Noble Deaths” of the Noble Romans
by Daniel Hutter

Undutiful Daughters
by Sheila L. Ager

Ancient Olive Oil Production: The Near East II
by Chris Mundigler

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1994 – 1999

Issue 74

Back to School with Isocrates
by Riemer Faber

Bronze Age Crete and Santorini: CLAS 390
by Maria Liston

Death and the Hero: The Story of Gilgamesh II
by Sheila L. Ager

When the Ground Moves
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Ancient Olive Oil Production: The Near East I
by Chris Mundigler

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Issue 73

Ancient Wine Production: The Roman World III
by Chris Mundigler

Death and the Hero: the Story of Gilgamesh I
by Sheila L. Ager

Latin and English Cognates
by Leonard A. Curchin

Socrates, Diotima, and the Meaning of Love
by Riemer Faber

Pericles and Augustus: Ancient Leadership
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

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Issue 72

Ancient Wine Production: The Roman World II
by Chris Mundigler

Farming Lore from Virgil’s Georgics
by Riemer Faber

The Wandering Womb
by Sheila L. Ager

The Bat in Antiquity
by Leonard A. Curchin

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Issue 71

Roman Magic
by Leonard A. Curchin

Ancient Wine Production: The Roman World I
by Chris Mundigler

The Shield of Aeneas
by Riemer Faber

Thera and the Pirates: An Ancient Case of the Stockholm Syndrome
by Sheila L. Ager

Uncovering the Plague of Athens
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

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Issue 70

Down to the (Bronze Age) Sea
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Ancient Wine Production: The Greek World III
by Chris Mundigler

From Theseus to Alexander: Ancient Greece through the eyes of Mary Renault
by Sheila L. Ager

Horace’s Sabine Farm
by Riemer Faber

Sherlock Holmes, Classicist
by Leonard A. Curchin

The Useful Chicken
by Lucinda L. Neuru

Why do Anthropologists Study Primates?
by Anne Zeller

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Issue 69

A Renaissance Classicist Remembered
by Riemer Faber

Ancient Wine Production: The Greek World II
by Chris Mundigler

Getting Really High on Archeology
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Roman Palaeontology
by Leonard A. Curchin

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Issue 68

A Poem to a Mosquito
by Riemer Faber

Classical Studies Abroad
by Maria Liston

The Saturnalia
by Lucinda L. Neuru

Ancient Wine Production: The Greek World I
by Chris Mundigler

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Issue 67

“An Evil to Embrace”: Eve and Pandora
by Sheila L. Ager

The Pastoral Poetry of Calpurnius Siculus
by Riemer Faber

Sirens in Spain
by Lucinda L. Neuru

Ancient Wine Production: Egypt II
by Chris Mundigler

Linear A and the Minoan “Empire”
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Major Monuments of Romain Spain I: The Theatre at Emerita
By Leonard A. Curchin

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Issue 66

Appius Claudius Caccus
by Robert L. Porter

Getting a Head in Ancient Myth
by Leonard A. Curchin

The Oldest Paintings in the World
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

“Poor Little Rich Girl”: The Plight of the Athenian Heiress
by Sheila L. Ager

Ancient Wine Production: Egypt I
by Chris Mundigler

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Issue 65

A Rose is a Rose is a Rose
by Lucinda L. Neuru

Ancient Agricultural Powered-Mills II
by Chris Mundigler

Computers and Linguistics: The Indo-European Family Tree
by Robert L. Fowler

Archaeology Today: The Romans in Ireland
by Leonard A. Curchin

Trajan’s Forum: Art and Propaganda
By Phyllis Y. Forsyth

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Issue 64

Ancient Agricultural Powered-Mills I
by Chris Mundigler

Ancient Heroes of the Modern Cinema
by Sheila L. Ager

“Humiles habitare cases”: Humble Lodgings in Literature I
by Sally B. P. Haag

Semonides on Women
by Robert L. Fowler

St. Valentine’s Holiday
by Lucinda L. Neuru

The Treasure of Priam: An Update
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

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Issue 63

Ancient Agricultural Hand Mills
by Chris Mundigler

Hatshepsut, King of Egypt
by Sheila L. Ager

KV 5: If at First Your Don’t Succeed
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Nero’s Greatest Crime
by Robert L. Porter

Roman Gardens: A Potted History
by Lucinda L. Neuru

The Western Amazons
by Leonard A. Curchin

Virgil’s Pastoral Poems II
by Sally B. P. Haag

The Arkteia in Ancient Athens: Bear Necessities
By Robert L. Fowler

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Issue 62

Ancient Grain Storage and Transport
by Chris Mundigler

Atlantis, Plato and the Philosopher-Liar
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

“Father Knows Best”: Family Life in the Eighteenth Dynasty
by Sheila L. Ager

Romans and Aliens, or “E.T., call Rome”
by Leonard A. Curchin

Virgil’s Pastoral Poems I
by Sally B. P. Haag

Vitruvius to the Rescue
by Lucinda L. Neuru

Who Won the Battle of Actium and Lost the War
by Robert L. Porter

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Issue 61

Ancient Agriculture VII: Roman Practice
by Chris Mundigler

Atalanta: A Female Hero
by Sheila L. Ager

Monks to the Rescue: How Latin Literature Survived
by Leonard A. Curchin

Pythagoras: No Greek Has-Been
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Some Roman Notions about Theft
by Robert L. Porter

Ancient Mosaics
by Sally B. P. Haag

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Issue 60

Ancient Agriculture VI: Roman Policy
by Chris Mundigler

Aragorn and the Heroic Archetype
by Sally B. P. Haag

Sparta’s Lame King: Agesilaus (399-360 BC)
by Robert L. Porter

The Merry Widower: Stories of Admetus and Tammuz
by Leonard A. Curchin

Translating Poetry
by Sally B. P. Haag

Wild Asses for Dinner
by Lucinda L. Neuru

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Issue 59

Ancient Agriculture V: Early Rome and Italy
by Chris Mundigler

Lingua Gallica
by Leonard A. Curchin

The Late Republican Tyranny of Cinna
by Robert L. Porter

The Papyrus Ebers: The Greatest Egyptian Medical Document
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Recovering the Past: The Rosetta Stone
by Sheila L. Ager

The Trial of Socrates
by Robert L. Fowler

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Issue 58

Ancient Agriculture IV: Ancient Greece II
by Chris Mundigler

Murder in Macedon II: Who Really Killed Philip II: A Possible Resolution
by Robert L. Porter

The Adonis Festival in Alexandria
by Riemer Faber

Bullfighting in Antiquity
by Leonard A. Curchin

Etruscan Women: Licentious or Liberated?
by Sheila L. Ager

Horace Travels from Rome to Brundisium
by Sally B. P. Haag

The First Aegean Civilization
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

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1990 – 1993

Issue 57

Ancient Agriculture III: Ancient Greece I
by Chris Mundigler

Ancient Alexandria: Centre of Hellenistic Culture
by Riemer Faber

Holy Moly
by Lucinda L. Neuru

Meton the Astronomer and Aristophanes
by Robert L. Fowler

Minoan Crete and Hyksos Egypt
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Murder in Macedon I: 413-336 BC
by Robert L. Porter

The Great Fire of Rome
by Sally B. P. Haag

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Issue 56

Ancient Agriculture II: Ancient Egypt
by Chris Mundigler

Cyrus the Great
by Sheila L. Ager

Fortune and Luck: Some Roman Considerations
by Robert L. Porter

I’m Just Wild about Hairy…
by Lucinda L. Neuru

Interpreting Bronze Age Flower Power
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

The “Pattern Poetry” of Simias
by Riemer Faber

The Truth Behind the Trojan Horse
by Robert L. Fowler

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Issue 55

All that Glitters is not Gold
by Riemer Faber

Ancient Agriculture I: The Near East
by Chris Mundigler

Another Man by: the Same Name
by Robert L. Fowler

The Goliards
by Lucinda L. Neuru

The Roman Sword
by Robert L. Porter

The Spartans at War: Poetry, Music and Love
by Sheila L. Ager

St. Nicholas’ Tiny Perfect Chapel
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

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Issue 54

Alcibiades: Playboy of the Ancient World II
by Sheila L. Ager

Ancient Hydraulic Systems VII
by Chris Mundigler

Athens’ Enduring Democracy
by Robert L. Fowler

Gallus: Roman Statesman and Poet
by Riemer Faber

In the Time of Nick
by Lucinda L. Neuru

Geoarchaeology
by J. and P. Forsyth

Learning about Greece and Rome
by Sally B. P. Haag

The Revival of Classics in Eastern Europe
by Robert L. Fowler

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Issue 53

“What’s Your Poison?” A Roman Murder Mystery
by Leonard A. Curchin

Alcibiades: Playboy of the Ancient World I
by Sheila L. Ager

Ancient Hydraulic Systems VI
by Chris Mundigler

Galen the Physician (129-200 AD)
by Sally B. P. Haag

Rain Magic in Ancient Greece
by Robert L. Fowler

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Issue 52

A Woman of Substance: Epikteta of Athens
by Sheila L. Ager

Alexander the Great and J.F.K.
by Riemer Faber

Ancient Hydraulic Systems V
by Chris Mundigler

Having Friends for Dinner
by Leonard A. Curchin

Lictors
by Robert L. Porter

Matrilinean Descent in Mycenaean Greece
by Robert L. Fowler

More Letters
by Sally B. P. Haag

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Issue 51

Ancient Hydraulic System IV
by Chris Mundigler

Car Accidents in Classical Myth
by Leonard A. Curchin

Roman Letter Writers II: Seneca and Younger Pliny
by Sally B. P. Haag

Senatorial Procedure
by Robert L. Porter

The Frogs of Aristophanes
by Robert L. Fowler

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Issue 50

Ancient Hydaulic Systems III
by Chris Mundigler

Be My Ghost: Some Ancient Horror Stories
by Leonard A. Curchin

Race to Mytilene
by Sheila L. Ager

The Treasure of Priam
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Weird Myths
by Robert L. Fowler

Bringing Up Baby
by Lucinda L. Neuru

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Issue 49

A Note on the Lion in Antiquity
by Robert L. Porter

Alcaeus of Lesbos
by Robert L. Fowler

Ancient Thera: The “Other” City
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Arsinoe, Queen of Egypt: Asset or Assassin?
by Sheila L. Ager

Latin for the Non-Latinist
by Sally B. P. Haag

Priests
by Lucinda L. Neuru

Veni, Vedi, Saltavi: Dancing at Rome
by Leonard A. Curchin

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Issue 48

Ancient Hydraulic Systems II
by Chris Mundigler

Before Apicius: The World’s Oldest Recipes
by Leonard A. Curchin

May I Cut In
by L. Neuru

Murder Trial in Ancient Athens
by Sheila L. Ager

Sappho of Lesbos
by Robert L. Fowler

Tax Crisis in the Roman Empire
by Robert L. Porter

The Reconstruction Quandary
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

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Issue 47

Down in the Mouth
by Lucinda L. Neuru

ID In Ancient Athens
by Robert L. Porter

Murder in Ancient Athens
by Sheila L. Ager

A Comedy of Errors, or Double Trouble
by Robert L. Porter

The Food Riot of 40 BC
by Leonard A. Curchin

Olympia: The Temple of Zeus
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

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Issue 46

Ancient Hydraulic Systems I
by Chris Mundigler

Aspasia of Miletos
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Astronomy and Superstition in Imperial Rome
by C. J. Cunningham

Elvis Presley: A Modern Orpheus?
by Robert L. Porter

Oils Well that Ends Well
by Lucinda L. Neuru

The Home Life of Alexander the Great
by Sheila L. Ager

The Greek Theatre
by Robert L. Fowler

The Roman Labyrinth
by Leonard A. Curchin

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1984 – 1989

Issue 45

Ex Libris – Ancient Libraries
by Leonard A. Curchin

Gorgo: A Spartan Queen II
by Sheila L. Ager

Roman Folk Remedies
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

The Carol
by Lucinda L. Neuru

The Environment of Hadrian’s Wall
by Sally B. P. Haag

The Roman Hypocaust
by Chris Mundigler

The Many Faces of Herakles
by Robert L. Fowler

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Issue 44

Cicero and Clodia
by Sally B. P. Haag

Fahrenheit CCCLI: Roman Book-Burning and Literary Persecution
by Leonard A. Curchin

Gorgo: A Spartan Queen I
by Sheila L. Ager

Roman Hydraulic Concrete
by Chris Mundigler

Peoples of the Roman World: The Iberians
by Leonard A. Curchin

Soldier’s Legal Privileges in the Empire
by Robert L. Porter

The Mysterious Dionysus
by Robert L. Fowler

The Ara Pacis of Augustus
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

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Issue 43

Cycladic Figurines
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Peoples of the Roman Empire: The Nabataeans
by Lucinda L. Neuru

The Noble Death
by Robert L. Porter

The Write Stuff: Writing Material in Antiquity
by Leonard A. Curchin

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Issue 42

Jobs in The Roman World
by Leonard A. Curchin

Poison and Roman History
by Robert L. Porter

Roman Army Camps and Forts
by Sally B. P. Haag

Semonides on Women: Beauty and the Beast?
by Robert L. Fowler

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Issue 41

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Issue 40

Ancient Greek Unity: How Close did they Come?
by Robert L. Porter

Despatches from Hadrian’s Wall II
by Sally B. P. Haag

Environmental Issues in the Roman World III: Waste Management
by Leonard A. Curchin

Ovid’s Apollo and Daphne, or Apollo Loses Again
by Lucinda L. Neuru

Science and Archaeology Update
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

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Issue 39

Despatches from Hadrian’s Wall I
by Sally B. P. Haag

Environmental Issues in the Roman World II: Deforestation
by Leonard A. Curchin

Pyramus and Thisbe: Ovid Spoof on Soap-Opera
by Lucinda L. Neuru

Pythagoras: Genius or Quack
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

The Olive Tree: Gift from Athena
by Robert L. Porter

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Issue 38

Environmental Issues in the Roman World I: Air Pollution
by Leonard A. Curchin

Greece Before the Greeks
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Modern Forensic Science Clarifies Ancient Puzzle: The Occupant of Tomb II, Vergina, Macedonia
by Robert L. Porter

So you’ve been asked out to Dinner
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

The Athenian New Year’s Festival
by Robert L. Fowler

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Issue 37

A Roman General Captures Rome
by Robert L. Porter

Animal Sacrifice in Greece and Rome
by Robert L. Fowler

Eleusis and the Mysteries
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

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Issue 36

A Guided Tour of the Athenian Agora
by Robert L. Fowler

Augustus: Religion and State
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Families in the Ancient World
by Sally B. P. Haag

Fiat lux – The Roman Lamps
by Lucinda L. Neuru

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Issue 35

Agrippa: The Emperor Who Almost Was
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Don’t Tread on Me: Curses on Ancient Tombstones
by Leonard A. Curchin

Lust for Conquest: Why did Rome Win an Empire
by Robert L. Porter

Some Epigrams from Martial about Slaves
by Sally B. P. Haag

Latin Lives On
by Bruce Price

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Issue 34

Living in the City, Roman Style
by Sally B. P. Haag

Of Drudges and Orators
by Robert L. Fowler

The Air of Ancient Egypt
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Archaeology Today: The Study of Greek Art and Architecture
by P. L. Fowler

Traffic Problems in Antiquity
by Leonard A. Curchin

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Issue 33

Archaeology Today: A Little Good News
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Marriage in Ancient Greece: Differing Practices
by Robert L. Porter

Some Types of Roman Housing V: The Pompeian Domus
by Sally B. P. Haag

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Issue 32

Fire Hazards in Rome
by Robert L. Porter

One, Two, Buckle My Buskin
by Robert L. Fowler

Roman Mosaics
by Sally B. P. Haag

Hippocrates
by Donald C. Mackenzie

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Issue 31

A Day in a Roman School: You Think You Have it Bad!
by Robert L. Fowler

Archaeology Today: Ancient Marbles
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Athens’ Coinage and Her Empire
by Robert L. Porter

Gloria in Ex-chell-cease?
by Donald C. Mackenzie

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Issue 30

Andreas Capellanus on Love
by Donald C. Mackenzie

Egyptian Heretic or Political Reformer: Akhnaton
by Robert L. Porter

Some Types of Roman Housing IV: The Villa Maritima or Suburbana
by Sally B. P. Haag

The World According to Hesiod
by Robert L. Fowler

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Issue 29

Greek Mythology V: Myth and Literature
by Robert L. Fowler

Rome’s Suppression of Religious Freedom: 186 BC
by Robert L. Porter

Some Types of Roman Housing III: The Taberna
by Sally B. P. Haag

Thucydides on War
by Donald C. Mackenzie

Archaeology Today: Who Owns Antiquity?
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

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Issue 28

Alexander the Great and His Partnership with the Persians
by Robert L. Porter

Setting the Record Straight: The Greeks and Mount Vesuvius
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

The Birth of Jesus
by Robert L. Fowler

The Parthenon Project
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Some Greek Views on War I
by Donald C. Mackenzie

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1980 – 1983

Issue 27

Greek Mythology III: Myth, Science and History
by Robert L. Fowler

Julius Caesar: The Problem with His Personality
by Robert L. Porter

Ovid on Vegetarianism
by Donald C. Mackenzie

Some Types of Roman Housing II: The Farmstead
by Sally B. P. Haag

Archaeology Today: The Debate on Roman Heavy Metal
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

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Issue 26

Archaeology and Chemistry
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Greek Mythology II
by Robert L. Fowler

“Rhodes – The Most Beautiful of Greek City States”
by Robert L. Porter

Some Types of Roman Housing I: The Apartment Block
by Sally B. P. Haag

The Tanner’s Shop in Verulamium
by Bill Groom

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Issue 25

A Later Roman Oddity: The Currus Drepanus
by Daniel Hutter

Exploration in the Ancient World III: Geographers and Later Travellers
by Sally B. P. Haag

Greek Mythology I
by Robert L. Fowler

New Finds of Roman Ships
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

The Golden House of Nero
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

The Greek Calendar and Time-Telling
by Robert L. Porter

The Hero
by Donald C. Mackenzie

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Issue 24

Exploration in the Ancient World II: Early Sailors and Explorers
by Sally B. P. Haag

Marcus Porcius Cato the Younger – Some Episodes from His Life
by Robert L. Porter

The Carthaginian Art of War of Land
by Daniel Hutter

Archaeology Today: Piazza Armerina
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

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Issue 23

Archaeology Today: A New Method for Analyzing Ancient Marbles
by J. J. Forsyth

Alexander the Great’s Thracians
by Daniel Hutter

All Greek to Us
by Robert L. Fowler

Ancient Cranes and Hoists
by Sally B. P. Haag

Oedipus the King
by Donald C. Mackenzie

Patria Potestas: The Power of the Roman Father
by Robert L. Porter

The Erechtheum: Athens’ “Untemple”
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

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Issue 22

Crassus’ Parthians
by Daniel Hutter

Philae: Pearl of Egypt
by Robert L. Porter

Archaeology Today: The Phaestos Disk
by Phillis Y. Forsyth

Vitruvius’ Tetrachord Organ
by Sally B. P. Haag

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Issue 21

An Ancient Earthquake Catastrophe
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Rome and Judaea
by Robert L. Porter

Roman Merchant Shipping
by Sally B. P. Haag

Roman Social Relations
by Donald C. Mackenzie

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Issue 20

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Issue 19

The Influential Architect
by Sally B. P. Haag

The Latin Hexameter
by Donald C. Mackenzie

The Minoans
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

The Spartan Helots
by Robert L. Porter

Archaeology Today: Up, Up, and Away!
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

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Issue 18

Archaeology Today: Fishbourne: Unfinished Business
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Athens and the Delian League
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

The Roman Sword
by Robert L. Porter

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Issue 17

Cosmetics in the Ancient World II: Perfumes
by Sally B. P. Haag

Paradox
by Donald C. Mackenzie

Preservation Archeology: The Erechtheum
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Syracuse: The Queen of the Greek West
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

The Tragic Death of Nero
by Robert L. Porter

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Issue 16

Cosmetics in the Ancient World I: Pigments
by Sally B. P. Haag

Ancient Hieroglyphics
by Robert L. Porter

Farming in Ancient Greece
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Mosaic Finds at Eretria
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

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Issue 15

Athenian Women: Trouble with Evidence
by Donald C. Mackenzie

Livia
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Archaeology Today: Restoration: To Be or Not To Be
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Two Pompeian Town-Gardens
by Sally B. P. Haag

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Issue 14

At Home in the Odyssey
by Sally B. P. Haag

Electioneering at Rome
by Joy A. Casey

The Roman Triumphal Arch
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

The Twelve Tables of Rome
by Robert L. Porter

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Issue 13

Education in Athens
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Fragments of a Living Myth
by Donald C. Mackenzie

Roman Tombs and Burial Customs
by Robert L. Porter

Roman Women
by Joy Casey

The Mines at Laurion
by Sally B. P. Haag

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Issue 12

Pericles
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Roman Inflation
by Robert L. Porter

Archaeology Today: Science and the Mysterious Mummy
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

The Trojan Connection
by Donald C. Mackenzie

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Issue 11

Roman Landscapes
by  Sally B. P. Haag

Sparta: The Rule of Law and Constitutional Government
by Robert L. Porter

The Enigma of Claudius
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

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Issue 10

Archaeology Today: A Burial and a Bronze
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Alexandria: The City of Alexander
by Robert L. Porter

Animals in Rome II: Animal Tales
by Sally B. P. Haag

Atlantis
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Roman Inscriptions
by Donald C. Mackenzie

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Issue 9

Archaeology Today: A New Look at Prehistoric Europe
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Akhnaton
by Robert L. Porter

Animals in Rome I: Household Pets
by Sally B. P. Haag

The Athenian Agora
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

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Issue 8

Romans and Their Baths
by Sally B. P. Haag

The Battle of Thermopylae
by Robert L. Porter

The Colosseum
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Vindolanda
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

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Issue 7

Greek Medicine
by Robert L. Porter

The Gods of Olympus
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

The Romans at Leisure I: Races and Games
by Sally B. P. Haag

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Issue 6

A Roman Kitchen: Stoves, Pots and Pans, and Utensils
by Sally B. P. Haag

Ostracism: Political Exile
by Robert L. Porter

Archaeology Today: The Cyclades
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

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Issue 5

Archaeology Today: A Tribute to Heinrich Schliemann
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

How Martial’s Poems Were First Published
by Sally B. P. Haag

On Latin
by Donald C. Mackenzie

The First Greeks
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

The Roman Centurion
by Robert L. Porter

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Issue 4

A Greek Banquet (Symposium)
by Robert L. Porter

Archaeology Today: A New Look at the Pyramids
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

The Greek Theatre
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Witches in Roman Times
by Sally B. P. Haag

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Issue 3

Delphi: The Navel of the Earth
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

The Hoplite: A Heavy-Armed Greek Infantryman
by Robert L. Porter

The Roman Garden
by Sally B. P. Haag

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Issue 2

Archaeology Today: Halieis: An Adventure in Underwater Archaeology
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

Some Roman Recipes I Cannot Recommend
by Sally B. P. Haag

The Etruscan Enigma
by Phyllis Y. Forsyth

The Olympic Games
by Robert L. Porter

Those Rich Romans
by Donald C. Mackenzie

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