Senior Lecturer in Classics at the University of Liverpool. Editor, The Classical Quarterly. Trustee of the Hellenic Society. Working class academic.
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A 16th century edition of Hesychius' Dictionary. The edition was first printed in 1514 by Marcus Musurus at the press of Aldus Manutius in Venice, and was later reprinted in 1520 and 1521. This one is from Hagenau, Germany, by the printer Thomas Anshelm, from Baden-Baden
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XIII Jornadas de Papirología Pamplona!!!
Muchas gracias por tomarse el tiempo de escuchar mi ponencia hoy en las XIII Jornadas de Papirología, organizadas magníficamente este año por la Universidad de Navarra.
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Map time! 🗺️ Many will be walking along pilgrimage routes this summer—and there is now a lot more digital mapping & signage to help in Rome / Lazio. www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/ma... But I still love Peter Robbins' HGIS late antique & medieval pilgrim maps too www.peterrobins.co.uk/itineraries/
According to Palladas, A.P. 9.401 writing was a gift of Physis.
Nature, who loves the rules of friendship, procured
the tools to meet with those away from home:
pen, paper, ink, and letters drawn by hand,
tokens of the heart that grieves from afar.
A gem from the 19th century:
Beautiful Thoughts from Greek Authors, with English translations and lives of the authors, by Craufurd Tait Ramage,
published in Liverpool in 1864.
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"Each quotation is a separate bait, a temptation to feel greatly, and to do greatly"
In memoriam Prof.dr. Klaas Anthony Worp (1943-2026), who worked on papyri from Kellis.
#Egyptology #Classics #AncientBlueSky
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Nice Roman ring: www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
20 June!
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Emeritus professor Klaas Worp was professor of Papyrology at Leiden University and the Leiden Papyrological Institute from 2002 to 2008.
Jornadas de Papirología in Pamplona, Spain with @sofiatorallas.bsky.social and @leiajimenez.bsky.social
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Reminder: our members AGM is at 2pm, Room G22/26 at Senate House, London WC1E 7HU. It's followed by an afternoon devoted to the ancient Greece of one of Britain's foremost verse writers, Tony Harrison, to which all are warmly invited. See image for details or www.hellenicsociety.org.uk/contact-us
