Strabo's Geographypress.princeton.edu A lively new translation of Strabo’s complete Geography—an encyclopedic guide to the ancient world of the first century CE—connecting it with the world of the twenty-first century
Peter Gainsford
Kiwi Hellenist, Homerist, classicist, NZ. He/his/him/him.
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Correspondence Chess • Jose Raul Capablanca vs Sergei Prokofievlichess.org Jose Raul Capablanca played Sergei Prokofiev in a casual imported game of chess. Sergei Prokofiev won after 43 moves. Click to replay, analyse, and discuss the game!
Naming the days of the weekkiwihellenist.blogspot.com Ever wondered where the weekday names come from? The answer may go back a bit further than you think. But it’s also incomplete. The easy p...
Naming the days of the weekkiwihellenist.blogspot.com Ever wondered where the weekday names come from? The answer may go back a bit further than you think. But it’s also incomplete. The easy p...
Did Hesiod influence the book of <i>Daniel</i>?kiwihellenist.blogspot.com Hesiod has races of gold, silver, bronze, heroes, and iron. The biblical book of Daniel has a statue where gold, silver, bronze, iron, and ...
Priam And Achilles, Pity and Fearopen.substack.com A 'tragic' end to Homer's Iliad
Miscellanea: What’s the Problem With Antigone?acoup.blog A bit of an editor’s note before this post, since this is going to involve some ‘inside baseball’ for Classics and some necessary background (also, this is not going to be a ̵…
"Blow Up Your TV" - Painful Signs, Or, Joel's Substackopen.substack.com Thetis, Achilles, and Life and Death in Iliad 24
ΕΥΑΓΓΕΛΙΟΝ ΚΑΤΑ ΛΟΥΚΑΝ 23:44-45 (THGNT)www.biblegateway.com Καὶ ἦν ἤδη ὡσεὶ ὥρα ἕκτη, καὶ σκότος ἐγένετο ἐφ᾽ ὅλην τὴν γῆν ἕως ὥρας ἐνάτης τοῦ ἡλίου ἐκλιπόντος. ἐσχίσθη δὲ τὸ καταπέτασμα τοῦ ναοῦ
The Stoics and the Holy Spiritkiwihellenist.blogspot.com Stoicism, the ancient school of philosophy, had some excellent ideas. Here’s their explanation of how sound works. We hear when the air...
The Stoics and the Holy Spiritkiwihellenist.blogspot.com Stoicism, the ancient school of philosophy, had some excellent ideas. Here’s their explanation of how sound works. We hear when the air...
Aristarchus and the heliocentric theorykiwihellenist.blogspot.com The earth has orbited around the sun since 1609. At least that’s when Kepler’s book on the subject came out, Astronomia nova (‘The new astr...
Aristarchus and the heliocentric theorykiwihellenist.blogspot.com The earth has orbited around the sun since 1609. At least that’s when Kepler’s book on the subject came out, Astronomia nova (‘The new astr...
They're Just Not That Into Usjoelchristensen.substack.com On Mortals and Gods in Iliad 21
Aristarchus and the heliocentric theorykiwihellenist.blogspot.com The earth has orbited around the sun since 1609. At least that’s when Kepler’s book on the subject came out, Astronomia nova (‘The new astr...