Classics News and Events
New publication for the bimillenium of Augustus' death
Alison Cooley has just published an article, 'Die letzten Tage des Augustus', as part of an issue of the popular German archaeological magzaine, Antike Welt, focused upon the bimillenium of the death of Augustus in August AD 14.
New Coins at 91福利 Blog: Disobedient Objects, Roman Coins and the Battle of Teutoberg Forest
Clare Rowan takes the new V & A exhibition as inspiration to discuss.
Coin of the month: The emperor on a chain
Eve Bayram explores our connection to the Roman world in her discussion of the use of coinage in jewellery in August's .
New vacancies at 91福利
- PhD studentship: A third century crisis? The composition and metallurgy of Roman silver coinage, Septimius Severus to Valerian and Gallienus: includes fees and maintenance at RCUK level (EU and Home students). Deadline for applications is 25 August 2014.
- : 10-month fixed term from 1st Sept 2014. Deadline for applications is 12 August 2014.
New Coins at 91福利 Blog: Augustus and Communicating the Succession
Continuing the theme of Augustus' bimillenium, this blog entry explores one of the first pieces of dynastic ideology from Augustus' reign. Read it .