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Shoni Lavie-Driver

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Postdoc (JRF) in Classics at New College, Oxford. Language in Roman Judaea-Palaestina - PhD was on Caesarea.

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Joined November 2018
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For anyone who would like to read my PhD on Language in Roman Caesarea Maritima, a copy can be requested here repository.cam.ac.uk/items/8…
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We are delighted to announce the launch of the newly redesigned Thesaurus Linguae Graecae (TLG) website!
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khalid yousef@khalidsyossefNov 1
#NewPublication Cities of Gods A Global History of Religion and the City from the Ancient World to the Modern Jörg Rüpke , Princeton University Press, 2026 Preview, Front Matter, Introduction ⬇️ press.princeton.edu/books/ha… press.princeton.edu/books/ha…
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𝑱𝙪𝒔𝙩 𝙥𝒖𝙗𝒍𝙞𝒔𝙝𝒆𝙙! The 1st of 6 volumes: 𝐷𝑖𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑟𝑦 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝐼𝑛𝑠𝑐𝑟𝑖𝑝𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝐴𝑛𝑐𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑁𝑜𝑟𝑡ℎ 𝐴𝑟𝑎𝑏𝑖𝑎 Open Access at this link: tinyurl.com/5n7ht4nj. Nearly 2000 words, with citations and etymological commentary. More soon!
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Pedro@pedroorguez1Oct 31
I think Americans just don’t realize how big Cangas del Narcea is. You can drive for 1 hour and a half and still be in the same concejo.
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I think Europeans just don't realize how big America is. You can drive for 8 hours and still be in the same state.
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Georgy Kantor@GeorgyKantorOct 29
Oxford news. chch.ox.ac.uk/news/appointme…
Appointment of Regius Professorship of Greek in the University of Oxford

Appointment of Regius Professorship of Greek in the University of Oxford

The King has approved that Professor Laura Swift, Professor of Greek at the University of Oxford and Fellow and Tutor in Classics at Magdalen College, be appointed to the Regius Professorship of...

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"Visión del Hijo del Hombre o Visión de Juan" del Beato de San Severo (1050-1070). Biblioteca Nacional de Francia.
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AI being dumb
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Macrome
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Google Doc, latín y confusión
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Fitzroy Morrissey@fitzmorrisseyOct 17
Always a pleasure to read a book review by the great Noel Malcolm.
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3,500 years ago, Greeks already saying "opa."
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Replying to @hermahai
7/The Thebes tablets shed light on an interesting Mycenaean institution, the process of o-pa, which refers to work or an obligation—involving the renovation, completion, or preparation of goods—undertaken by a specific private individual or local official on behalf of the palace.
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Theo Nash@theo_nashOct 16
Very excited to see that Lisa Bendall’s long-gestating introduction to Linear B has finally been published by @CambUP_Classics.
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Landscapes of Aphaia.
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Theo Nash@theo_nashOct 12
Excited to share that my dissertation is now available online, for the three people in the world who may be curious: deepblue.lib.umich.edu/items…
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Georgy Kantor@GeorgyKantorOct 12
An exam question (in Classical Armenian) for the ages (Final Honour School of Classics and Oriental Studies, 2011):
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Theo Nash@theo_nashOct 8
wake up babe new hittite just dropped
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Hittite royal archive with 184 tablets unearthed in central Türkiye sabahdai.ly/_2tg3
Hittite royal archive with 184 tablets unearthed in central Türkiye

Hittite royal archive with 184 tablets unearthed in central Türkiye

A royal archive unearthed at the ancient Hittite settlement of Samuha, in present-day Sivas in central Türkiye, has shed new light on the Hittite Empire,...

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Antigone Journal
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Bring Back Great Bookplates.
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New College, Oxford@NewCollegeOxOct 8
Today, we took the first official New College staff photo since the 1980s! A small glimpse into the large academic and non-academic community that keep the college running ☺️
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WJ Hasipoglou@swinfredaOct 6
whats wrong babe you have barely touched your 19th-century ottoman empire administrative and legal reorganization perfume
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maybe the funniest part of the bayeux tapestry is when they briefly pause the narrative to show you a guy called wadard who then never shows up again
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